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  1. Arms Factory Fire Hero Honoured

    Date released
    24 Jun 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/51
    NoS ID
    098041
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    When fire broke out in an explosives factory, Mr Hugh McLelland stuck to his post trying to remove the explosives. He was seriously injured, and the story shows him talking to Minister of Supply Herbert...

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  2. How to Stop Smoking

    Date released
    30 Jul 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1834A
    NoS ID
    025626
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: How to Stop Smoking. DESCRIPTION: The demolition of a giant chimney in West Germany. It is four hundred feet and one of the tallest in Europe. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LAS pan down mine...

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  3. Shipping Hazard Blasted

    Date released
    14 Apr 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1506
    NoS ID
    022322
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ripple Rock Blasted. DESCRIPTION: Beneath the white water, off Vancouver, lie the twin peaks of Ripple Rock. Here, they’ve packed in tons of explosive. It’s the climax, of a million...

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  4. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Clearing War Legacies

    Date released
    10 Dec 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    862
    NoS ID
    013646
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blowing Up Wrecks. DESCRIPTION: The Mersey river has scores of wrecks as the result of German mining activities. The work has now begun to clear them and divers are being used to place...

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  5. 100,000 Tons Of Rock

    Date other
    27 Nov 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388796
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Setting and detonating explosives.

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  6. To Save Their Homes

    Date released
    2 Sep 1929
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    940-2
    NoS ID
    132890
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Explosives used to blast the sands near homes in west Liverpool.

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  7. Fire Checked by Explosives!

    Date released
    19 Apr 1928
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    869-1
    NoS ID
    131943
    Story no
    1 / 5

    A blazing oil well fire is brought under control by nitro-glycerine explosions.

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  8. Century Old Church Destroyed, Pennsylvania to Make Way for New Building

    Date released
    12 Apr 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1258
    NoS ID
    079319
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Man fixes and detonates explosives. Collapse. Film reversal.

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  9. Instant Earthquake

    Date released
    27 Oct 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1951A
    NoS ID
    026639
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Instant Earthquake. DESCRIPTION: To find the thickness of the rock formation around a lake in the French Alps, explosives are being lowered into the lake at its deepest point. The...

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  10. FARMING

    Date other
    10 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    385836
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Demonstrations of new farming machines, equipment and techniques e.g. tractors, explosives etc for harvest.

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