Summary

Melbourne, Australia flood of 1934

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # 4296
Clip SR003086_01_01.mov
Date 12/1/1934
Title Melbourne, Australia flood of 1934
Description Title card: "Australia Storm-Swept! Melbourne - Widespread floods kill 8, render 2,000 homeless! Two-day rain and hurricane, worst on record, does $2,000,000 damage." / Aerials flooded area: trees, roads, houses / MS from water: flooded beach with boats on shore, buildings in bkgd / MS part of bridge washed away / Pan flooded area, chimney sticks up out of water / Note: Exact day not known
Country Australia
City Melbourne

Keywords

archival
newsreel
aerials
disasters
floods
chimneys
beaches
boats
trees
roads
houses
Yarra River
rivers
weather
natural disasters
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