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1928 UK: DISASTERS: Fire scenes at Kingston
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0:45Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1928
Location: Jamaica
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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CAPTION - GREAT THAMES SIDE FIRE - TIMBER YARD, HOTEL AND BARGES DESTROYED AT KINGSTON IN BLAZE WHICH LASTS A DAY AND A HALF
Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England c August 1928
Barges on fire / fire fighters with hoses/ fire fighting ship / more of burning barges
CAPTION - THE 100 YEAR OLD BRIDGE SEVERELY DAMAGED
Bridge with firemen on boat in the Thames / fire men on the bridge /clouds of smoke and burning debris and barge and bridge
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