Pier Fire In Southend (1914-1918)

Pier Fire in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Pier after fire - not totally burned up but there is significant damage. Pan on melted metal; twisted girders of bridge or platform; to floor pier. LS same; with a few people walking on beach in FG. Several men walking on the burned pier itself; investigating the damage. Disasters. Piers. FILM ID:1942.3 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.