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Unissued / Unused material. Canvey Island, Essex. Reel 2 of flood disaster material. Various shots during massive floods and gales around Canvey Island and other East Coast towns including extensive aerial views, ground material of flood defences, harbours and rescue work etc. Shots of people who had to leave homes to avoid floods. Cataloguer’s Note: The floods happened in the early part of 1953. 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 Pat
