London burns during the Blitz in World War II; citizens take shelter in Underground station

Night: LS fire burns at end of London street during World War II Blitz / helmeted firefighters move about, silhouetted by flames in background / flame shoots into sky as firefighters aim hose at nearby building / smoke surrounds church steeple as firefighting vehicle moves past / smoke and flames behind church steeple / firefighters aim hoses at huge wall of flame in street / firefighter climbs ladder up side of building, silhouetted against flames and smoke in background / montage buildings burn / train pulls into London Underground station, stops; people disembark; crowds of people sit on platform, taking shelter from Blitz / women with baby and toddler play with baby as they sit on platform; child sleeps nearby / woman sits on platform, knits / row of shoes on platform; pan row of people sleeping, some with newspapers covering faces / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series / Note: [exact dates not known]
Night: LS fire burns at end of London street during World War II Blitz / helmeted firefighters move about, silhouetted by flames in background / flame shoots into sky as firefighters aim hose at nearby building / smoke surrounds church steeple as firefighting vehicle moves past / smoke and flames behind church steeple / firefighters aim hoses at huge wall of flame in street / firefighter climbs ladder up side of building, silhouetted against flames and smoke in background / montage buildings burn / train pulls into London Underground station, stops; people disembark; crowds of people sit on platform, taking shelter from Blitz / women with baby and toddler play with baby as they sit on platform; child sleeps nearby / woman sits on platform, knits / row of shoes on platform; pan row of people sleeping, some with newspapers covering faces / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series / Note: [exact dates not known]
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Editorial #:
502239654
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1941
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:48:02
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
ghoc_t-01_06.mov