QUIRKY: Draining a lake in Sussex for mass-removal of fish (1926)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Men drain a lake in Sussex and, with the help of dogs, gather up the fish from the lake’s bed. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: ’All Alive-O!’ Fishing without net or line from a large lake somewhere in Sussex. ENGLAND: Sussex: EXT Men rowing along lake in flat-bottomed boat Men on banks of culvert raking fish to side of water pouring out of lake through sluice gate Fish flapping in mud of drained lake as with the help of dogs men gather up fish, including eel and pike Background: Men drain a lake in Sussex and, with the help of dogs, gather up the fish from the lake’s bed. FILM ID: VLVA4MS60Z6REB16H5228UUN123CE To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé