Great Fire At Crystal Palace Aka Great Fire Destroys Crystal Palace (1936)

Full title reads: Great Fire destroys Crystal Palace. London. Various night shots of Crystal Palace a massive glass house built by Queen Victoria on fire. Flames engulf building. Firemen make futile attempts the fight blaze. Very dramatic shot of part of wooden frame collapsing. The fire started at the Sydenham end of famous landmark. Note: please see section about Crystal Palace in item NEWS IN A NUTSHELL also in 36, 97. Shows aftermath of fire. AH 2001. Note: another story exists in 36, 97 about same subject CRYSTAL PALACE FIRE transferred onto PM0901. AH 2001 Cuts exist see separate record. FILM 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