London City Fire And Damage (1941)

Title reads: “London“. Night bombing air raid causes havoc in capital, good Blitz shots. Various night shots of massive fires in City area of London - office blocks and shots are seen burning. We see firemen and the AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) attempting to fight the flames. Various shots of church windows, fire rages inside. Good shots of statues, one holding a crucifix, silhouetted against inferno. Various shots of smouldering skeletons of buildings the next morning. Various shots of burnt out Guildhall building with good views of St Paul’s cathedral in background. Various shots of bombed out church. M/S of Union Jack flag flying. FILM ID: 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 ite