| KODAK FIRE FIGHTING DISPLAY An impressive display of fire fighting by the 'Kodak' team at the N.R.B.A.'s annual competition. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5208 |
| Catalog #: | 243545 | |
| Clip Number: | 243545-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 687 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:44 - 01:23:48 | |
| Location: | Eastbourne, East Sussex. | |
| Year Shot: | 1920 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Exhibitions LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Sussex OCCUPATIONS: Fire & Rescue | |
| Description: | Fire! Wonderful display of fire fighting by 'Kodak' team at N.F.B.A.'s annual competitions. Eastbourne, East Sussex. L/S of a building with smoke pouring from the first floor window, firemen rush to the building carrying ladders, in the background are a crowd of onlookers. L/S of a stretcher being lowered from the house on a rope pulley, two firemen run into shot and pick up the stretcher. L/S of the firemen using hoses to extinguish the fire. M/S of a small steam engine standing in front of a crowd of onlookers, firemen speed in and unravel hoses from the engine. C/U of two firemen joining together bits of hose. M/S of firemen completing the task of joining the hoses - the onlookers applaud. More shots of the firemen unravelling the hoses - they seem to be trying to complete the task within a certain time. Panning shot of a fire engine and a hose cart, an off duty fireman is polishing the engine, in the background are several marquees. Panning C/U of the fire engine, a fireman is sitting in the driving seat. More L/Ss of the burning building, firemen are seen swinging down from the first floor window using the rope pulley | |
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