Tragic Plane Crash Lner (1938)

Item title reads - Tragic ’plane crash at Edmonton. (LNER). A service Hawker Audax Mk 1 aeroplane crashed onto a council estate killing 11 people and injuring more. Greater London. M/S of a hole in the roof of a house. The camera pans down showing the building has been burnt out and there is debris on the ground. M/S of a car half buried under the wreckage. M/S of a crowd of people stood with their bicycles outside the crash area. M/S of holes in window, the camera pans down to women and children at the door of the house. M/S of wreckage and debris, a door hangs off. M/S of a family stood together, M/S’s of a wrecked toy car and broken window. Various shots of people from the estate stood around. Note: Crash occurred on 4 September 1938. 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
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