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  1. 455 Killed in US School Blast: First Pictures

    Date released
    1 Apr 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    636
    NoS ID
    035117
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Natural gas explosion demolishes school. Appalling disaster traps children at work.

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  2. Insect Plague Latest Menace to US Wheat

    Date released
    12 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1699
    NoS ID
    040574
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Oregon wheatfields ravaged by crickets whose natural enemies are insufficient to counteract them. Farmers employ new insecticide in their destruction.

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  3. Paper Houses

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    213
    NoS ID
    352317
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: At the times of great natural disasters - earthquakes, floods, whole nations can be left homeless. Temporary shelter must be supplied quickly - flown in. A group of students from Birmingham...

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  4. Volcano Rages

    Date released
    25 Jan 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1599
    NoS ID
    023432
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Volcano Rages. DESCRIPTION: For the second time in five years, Kilauea Volcano erupted in Hawaii. This natural firework makes a fine sight for tourists, but it’s not much fun for the...

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  5. Round the World with Movietone: Super Oil Fire in Texas

    Date released
    31 Jan 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    452
    NoS ID
    008463
    Story no
    11 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil Well Fire. SHOTLIST: An oil gusher of the Rio Grande Valley of Texas catches fire, and millions of cubic feet of natural oil and gas burn daily in wild raging blaze. Men sink...

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  6. Rumanian Floods

    Date released
    1 Jun 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2139
    NoS ID
    028331
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rumanian Floods. DESCRIPTION: An Eastern European tragedy as Rumania suffers the worst natural disaster in its history - a great flood - Whole towns disappear beneath the surging waters...

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  7. Sahara Burn-Up

    Date released
    8 Feb 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1705A
    NoS ID
    024496
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sahara Burn-Up - Oil Fire. DESCRIPTION: Natural gas caught fire last November in French gasfields in the Sahara, the biggest blazing gas main you’re ever likely to see! They had to...

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  8. Fire Tragedy

    Date released
    28 Jan 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1860A
    NoS ID
    025850
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire Tragedy. DESCRIPTION: Hundreds of square miles of bush in New South Wales and Victoria were devastated by the worst Australian bush fires for years. Losses of stock and property...

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  9. Lord Mayor’s Show - Plus Rain and Mishap

    Date released
    14 Nov 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1067
    NoS ID
    016042
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord Mayor’s Show Incident. DESCRIPTION: The Lord Mayor’s Show, which was held in pouring rain, also had to contend with a rare accident, the retiring Lord Mayor’s coach mounted...

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  10. Two Atlantic Queens in the News

    Date released
    2 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1235
    NoS ID
    018351
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atlantic Queens in the News. DESCRIPTION: It was the Liner Queen Mary that brought Mr Churchill back from his visit to America and his holiday in Jamaica. The Prime Minister paused at...

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