Title:AIR RAID FIRES 10/11TH MAY 1941 [Main Title]
Film Number:LFB 87
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Summary: Film of the fires in London resulting from air raids of the night of 10/5/1941.
Description: Firemen fight blazes in large buildings with assistance from the AFS; a crane-type lift is used to reach the higher flames. A place called "The Tavern" is on fire, as are buildings by the River Thames. The following morning: fires are seen to be still smouldering. General shots of London show civilians venturing out; men clear through the rubble and remains.
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Colour:B&W
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Object_Number:LFB 87
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:NON-IWM
Featured Period:1939-1945
Production Date:1941-05
Production Country: GB
Production Details: London Fire Brigade Film Unit (Production company)
Pathe News (?) (Production company)
Danvers-Walker, Bob1906-10-111990-05-17 (Production individual)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 700 ft (ca); Running time: 7 mins
