De brandweer-film te Delft

Summary

Fire breaks out on the first floor of a building. A gentleman carrying some books and a cash-box runs out. The fire-brigade arrives, ladders are placed, hoses are thrown out and the men start to pump water on to the flames. A woman (represented by a life-size doll) trapped on the third floor is rescued.

Information

original title
De brandweer-film te Delft
production year
1897
release date
01-08-1897
country
Netherlands
geographical names
category
Fictional

Images

Technical notations

original length
30
sound
Silent
colour
Black & White
format
Unknown
acts
1

Resources

De Film-Wereld No. 38, 1918, p. 2
G. Donaldson, Of Joy and Sorrow. A Filmography of Dutch Silent Fiction, Amsterdam (1997), p. 51

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