Flood Peril Business As Usual (1928)

Item title reads - London’s flood peril. Abnormal high tide causes Thames to rise within 18 inches of top of river wall! London. M/S as a boat sails along the river Thames. M/S of men digging by the wall, the water is very near the top. L/S as boats sail down with cargo on them. M/S of the wall and river lapping against it. Note: this item is pink tinted. 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.