Bangkok On Fire (1946)

Bangkok, Thailand (Siam). Title reads ’Bangkok on Fire’. Various shots of the houses and buildings on fire in Bangkok at night. People trying to escape, fire fighters working etc. More shots of the burning buildings at night. Various daytime shots of the aftermath of the fire - totally destroyed buildings, debris, smoke, rescue workers and mobilised helpers clearing the debris and delivering food to homeless etc. Long panning shot over the roofs of destroyed town. Date found in the old record - 26/04/1946. 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