| SEA FLOODS OUT HOLIDAYMAKERS Gale whipped seas flood Jaywick and leave 2000 tourists out of their bungalows. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5659 |
| Catalog #: | 34737 | |
| Clip Number: | 34737-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 48/65 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Essex | |
| Year Shot: | 1948 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Floods | |
| Description: | SEA FLOODS OUT HOLIDAYMAKERS Gale whipped seas flood Jaywick and leave 2000 tourists out of their bungalows. Jaywick nr Clacton, Essex. General view of flooded road - people in centre of road putting belongings on hand cart. Sign 'Alvis Avenue', bungalow in background. Water nearly up to the sign. Man, woman and child standing in doorway of bungalow - flood water surround them. Several women being pushed along flooded road in boat. Men pushing barrow with personal belongings on it, headed by small boy in inflatable dinghy. Back shot, people leaving chalets. Notice 'Chalet to Let.' Several shots of the holidaymakers crowding around cars, getting ready to leave. Long shot of flooded bungalows. Men filling the breaches in sea wall with tree branches. Sea lapping against breakwater. General view, rainbow over sea. | |
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