Harbour Fortifications (1944)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Various long shots of destroyed coastal defences over the sea. Heavy artillery reduced to rubble at forts, antiaircraft guns and other equipment destroyed. Heavily bombed and totally smashed up heavy fortifications, gun batteries, etc. More shots of the heavily bombed buildings. More shots of heavily bombed coastal town, bridges, docks, buildings, all rubble and dust. More shots of smashed up coastal defences, buildings, railway trucks etc. 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 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 1
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