Italian Floods (1948)

Unissued / Unused material. The river Po overflows and completely submerges an area from Loggia to Carmagnola. Piedmont, Italy. LS general view of the swirling water amid trees. Travelling shot of the floods. MS farmyard scene with flood waters rising swirling into the yard. MS farmyard. CU cattle with flood waters in the rear. CU farmhand milking cow. CU calf in its stall. LS pan flood water swirling round houses. MS cyclists riding along flooded road. CU elevated shot of cycle front wheel ploughing through water. MS horse and cart going along flooded road. MS horse plodding along taken from the cart. MS woman travelling in boat along flooded road, a man takes her out of the boat and carries her through water. Cataloguer’s note: Italian commentary. 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