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1935 FLOODS: Winter weather causes mayhem in the South East of England
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1:00Now PlayingDate: 4th March 1935
Location: KENT, ENGLAND ROTTINGDEAN, PAR BEACH HELSTON, KENT, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: WINTER STRIKES HARD Hurricanes on coasts, floods inland. Gales and heavy downpours sweep country in season's worst weather.
ENGLAND: Kent:
Floods in Kent. Semi view and cu. of water rushing against trees. Long view of horse and cart along flooded street. Semi view of river in full flood. Semi view of water over bridge. Semi view of woman picking eggs out of water.
Sound Effects:
Off-stage voice talks about Floods. Gen. noise of rushing water.
England: Rough Sea Scenes and Floods in England. Rottingdean, Par Beach Helston, Kent, England Gen. view and semi view of waves breaking over rocks at seafront. Gen. view of water breaking over promenade. CU. of water breaking into camera. G/V of Rough Water against Coastline. Long view of ship around on Par Beach. Shot looking up at ship and pan. down. 2 long views of ship aground. CU. and long view of water rushing against trees. Long view of horse and cart along flooded road. Semi view of river in high flood showing water almost touching arches of bridge. Semi view of small bridge covered by water. Semi view of woman picking eggs out of water.
Sound effects: Off-stage voice talks about rough seas and floods. Loud noise of water breaking over shore and promenade.
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