Clearing Up At Plymouth (1941)

Plymouth, Devon.



Various shots of the rescue action after a heavy raid on Plymouth. Mobile kitchens go into action for refugees, rescue workers are aided by naval ratings as they dig through the ruins and try to get the town straight. Several shots of the people leaving the city on foot and in cars, bringing what is left of their belongings with them. A large bus garage is hit, the twisted wreckage of buses seen.



Note - date found in the old record 01/03/1941.
FILM ID:1663.13

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