Edinburgh: Disastrous Fire Aka Disastrous Fire (1922)

Edinburgh, Scotland. Full titles read: “DISASTROUS FIRE - destroys N.B. Railways Works at St. Margaret’s.“ L/S’s of firemen aiming hose pipes at smouldering ruins of the NB (?) Railway building. L/S of a tram passing the ruined building. L/S’s of a damaged wall being pulled down in a cloud of dust. As the dust clears a workman can be seen walking in the debris. 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 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.