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Listen to an Expert in Earthquakes

Date released

11 Jun 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

105A

NoS ID

003052

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Listen to An Expert in Earthquakes. DESCRIPTION: Mr JJ Shaw who is an expert on seismology, goes on record that Britain is off the shake line. SHOTLIST: CU shot of Mr Shaw speaking on...

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Revolution in Earthquake Engineering Research, A: The Nees Collaboratory (2007)

Subject

Earth Science

This video looks at NEES - the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation - as it strives to improve understanding of earthquakes and their effects. [26 minutes]

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Sadaaki Numata on predicting earthquakes in Japan (1995)

Genre

Interview

Sadaaki Numata, acting as Ambassador of Japan to Britain, on the measures taken to prepare for earthquakes, predicting earthquakes, and being caught by surprise with the Kobe earthquake.

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California dreamin!: a look at American radio [Part 3] (1989)

Series on radio in Los Angeles. This episode focuses on broadcast radio in times of extreme weather and earthquakes. Part 3

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Zone Of The Vulture

Date other

29 Aug 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

384056

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Reconstruction of the town recently destroyed by earthquakes [in Italy].

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Earthquake Island

Date released

5 Feb 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2018

NoS ID

027236

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Earthquake Island. DESCRIPTION: More than thirty thousand people have already fled to the Italian mainland following the latest earthquakes in the stricken island of Sicily. SHOTLIST:...

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The Earth Demon

Date released

1 Jan 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/1

NoS ID

088864

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

As Japanese call their all-too-frequent earthquakes - razes 5,000 homes in a few moments.

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EARTHQUAKES IN THE BALKANS

Date other

6 May 1928

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

386946

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Scenes of devastation after a powerful earthquake (April 14th, near Chirpan?).

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Structural Engineering in Action (2008)

Subject

Engineering

Short film which demonstrates how earthquakes can make buildings resonate. The film also includes a demonstration of how structural engineers try to prevent earthquake damage to buildings. [3 minutes]

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The Turkish Earthquake

Date released

25 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/8

NoS ID

097703

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

One of the worst earthquakes in history hits Turkey, killing nearly 30 thousand, injuring 100 thousand, and making two million homeless.

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