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SINGAPORE INDEPENDENCE
These pictures show the Great Exhibition in Singapore, staged to mark the granting of internal self-government to the island, a British possession for a hundred and forty years. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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REVIEW OF THE YEAR
As we enter the last twenty five years of the 20th Century - Movietone reviews the last twelve months in retrospect. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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MEDITERRANEAN MISCELLANY -
Wounded from Tunisia leave Tripoli on their way to Alexandria to recover. During their passage by lighter to the hospital ship they were entertained by bandsmen of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. The men on the Mediterranean front...
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KNOCKING DOWN DOODLEBUGS -
Southern England has been badly hit in the past six weeks by the ""Doodlebugs"". Many people, including air crew, are helping to repair the damage inflicted by these flying bombs. The American 8th Air Force filmed a pilots eye view of a...
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CAN538 METHANE GAS EXPLOSION KILLS 124 IN BOSNIAN MINE
Rescuers remove bodies after mine disaster. An explosion has killed at least 124 miners at a pit in Kakanj, Bosnia. The explosion was cuased by methane gas.
1. ws onlookers on edge o f diggins, waiting for news
2. ws resucers gathered,...
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Russia: Moscow: Explosion Aftermath Latest, Taiwan: Shoddy Building Construction Exposed After Earthquake
Title: Russia: Moscow: Explosion aftermath latest
Story No.: 151958
Source: APTN
Date: 09 Sep 99
Title: Taiwan: Shoddy building construction exposed after earthquake
Story No.: 155078
Source: APTN
Date: 26 Sep 99
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TURKEY: SAMSUN: FRENCH PETROL TANKER EXPLODES
Natural Sound
A French petrol tanker carrying 50-thousand tons of fuel exploded on Monday in the Black Sea port of Samsun.
Nine crew members jumped overboard and swam to the safety of the shore, 14 of the crew had to be...
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FILE Satellite images of area of accident
Globalsecurity.org/CBES/SPOT Image - APTN Clients Only
1. Satellite image showing Chinese city of Tang-Dung, NKorean city of Sinuiju and town of Ryongchon
2. Satellite image showing town of Ryongchon and surrounding area
3. Satellite...
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USA: FIRE BREAKS OUT AT FORD MOTORS AS GENERATOR EXPLODES
Natural Sound
An explosion and fire has rocked the generating station of a huge Ford Motors plant in Michigan, in the United States, killing one person and injuring at least 16 others.
A Ford spokesman says three workers are...
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Bosnia - Grassland Fires To Locate Mines
Loud explosions could be heard across the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo on Thursday (21/3) as the Bosnian Government began burning vast grassland areas around the former frontlines in order to detonate mines. Fires were blazing all over the...
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Blast damages bank day after half of Thaksin''s assets seized
1. Wide of police investigators at scene of explosion outside a branch of the Bangkok Bank
2. Policeman looks at shattered glass in door
3. Shattered glass in phone booth, with police in background
4. Sign of bank
5. Close of hole in...
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Volcano continues to erupt after four centuries of dormancy
1. Various of smoke rising from Mount Sinabung
2. Close up of man looking at volcano
3. Mid of two men looking at and pointing towards volcano
4. Various of smoke rising from Mount Sinabung
5. Wide of volcano with two men in foreground...
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Japanese SuperJet prototype crashes on test flight
1. Still of model of supersonic jetliner in hangar
2. Still of booster rocket in hangar
3. Still of super jet and booster being taken to launch pad
4. Still of super jet and booster being hoisted up to take off position
5. Wide shot of...
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Multi-storey building collapses after possible gas explosion
1. Mid of crowd gathered at accident site in central Rio de Janeiro
2. Close up of car covered in debris
3. Wide of site where accident occurred
4. Mid of firefighters on top of debris
5. Mid of firefighters pointing fire hose into...
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New Zealand - Mine disaster
New Zealand - Explosion CCTV, latest on rescue mission, presser
Near Atarau - 23 November 2010
1. Aerials of area near mine
2. Aerial of ventilation shaft
3. Aerial of mine entrance
Near Atarau - 19 November 2010
4. CCTV footage of mine...
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Gas Main Explodes In City Of London
Pavement is blown up and fire starts below street in Throgmorton Avenue during rush hour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Explosions damage pipeline to Israel and Jordan
1. Various of ruptured gas pipeline burning
Attackers set off explosives along a gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula that transports fuel to neighbouring Israel and Jordan early on Thursday, Egypt's state news agency MENA...
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Japanese SuperJet prototype crashes on test flight
1. Still of model of supersonic jetliner in hangar
2. Still of booster rocket in hangar
3. Still of super jet and booster being taken to launch pad
4. Still of super jet and booster being hoisted up to take off position
5. Wide shot of...
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USA: LOUISIANA: EXPLOSION RIPS THROUGH NATURAL GAS RIG
Natural Sound
At least two workers have been killed by an explosion which tore through a natural gas rig in swampland in Louisiana.
The U-S Coast Guard says two bodies have been recovered and two people are still missing.
The rig's...
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Fish:
What draws Scottish Anglers to Festival at Brighton? asks Barry Barnes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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MEDITERRANEAN ACTION -
With the war now centering on the Mediterranean, our fleet is the dominant factor. The Fleet Air Arm is keyed up by constant practice, ready for when it will meet the Italian fleet. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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Searchers Scour Ruins at Pithead of Wrecked Mine
Terrible disaster causes huge loss of life in village of Alsdorf, Germany. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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PANTELLERIA - THE SURRENDER -
The Infantry Force approached the island under cover from the guns of warships. Once they had landed prisoners began to give themselves up and were glad to do so. The capture of Pantelleria means the route through the Mediterranean can...
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NEW GUINEA - AIR POWER THE KEY -
The struggle in New Guinea is the procession of outposts and bases dotted along the North Coast. The Royal Australian Air Force is constantly searching for Japanese in the jungle and among the islands. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...