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Mammoth Memorial

Date released

15 May 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

297

NoS ID

139594

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet

High explosives used to mould mightiest tribute to George Washington from granite cliff.

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High Explosives Clear the Way for New Roads at Dubuque

Date released

23 Nov 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

143

NoS ID

138329

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Famous French Scientist

Date released

9 Aug 1916

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

259-1

NoS ID

125744

Story no

2 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "M Turpin, the inventor of turpentine and melinite, two high explosives that have helped to make the French ‘75’ World famous." Turpin in garden feeding chickens. He looks at bottles of...

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'Hoist with Its Own Petard’

Date released

20 Jan 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

804-1

NoS ID

131023

Story no

3 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "The smoke stack of a war-time powder factory at Hounslow razed by explosives." A man places fuses at the base of a factory chimney. Long shot of the consequent explosion and the chimney falls...

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The Man Who Missed the Bomb (Attempt on Hitler’s Life)

Date released

24 Jul 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/59

NoS ID

100438

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On July 20th came the news of an assassination attempt on Hitler by explosives. He escaped with slight burns and concussion. He is seen in this story with Goering, Goebbels, Raeder and army personnel.

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Cold. Europe Says "Look at Us"

Date released

11 Feb 1954

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2395

NoS ID

044834

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Famous harbour is frozen solid - a sight not seen within living memory. Pyrenees On shores of Mediterranean south-eastern French province has worst snowfall for many years. Germany Explosives are use to free...

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Break Niagara Ice-Dam

Date released

19 Mar 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

319

NoS ID

033152

Story no

1 / 5

Famous falls frozen in record cold wave. Explosives free river which feeds world’s greatest hydro-electric power plant.

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People and Places in the News

Date released

4 Feb 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/10

NoS ID

100955

Story no

2 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Result of Jewish terrorist raid on police headquarters in Jerusalem. Explosives wrecked side of building causing casualties. High Commissioner General Sir Alan Cunningham and Police Inspector-General confer...

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Mubo Wrested from Japanese

Date released

19 Jul 1943

Series name

Warwork News

Issue no

S15/27; Paramount Issue No.: 1292

NoS ID

156647

Story no

3 / 4

New Guinea: Australian forces slowly push back the Japanese in Mubo. Escorted by fighters, planes transport supplies to our men in the fighting area. (Air Transport Command). Liberator bombers drop 36 tons...

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What Lease and Lend Means

Date released

6 Oct 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/80

NoS ID

099050

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Arrival in England and of war material from America, including tanks, boxes of explosives, predictors, guns and bombs. These are all quickly sorted and tested, some to go into huge arsenals, some for...

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