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  1. The Great Holocaust Feb. 3rd, 1931, Napier In Ruins

    Date other
    3 Feb 1931
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387341
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Scenes following the earthquake that destroyed Napier, New Zealand, on Feb 3rd, 1931

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  2. World Reports from

    Date released
    15 Sep 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/74
    NoS ID
    112218
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The German liner, Hanseatic, blazes at its berth in New York Harbour as fire fighting forces desperately try to control the holocaust.

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  3. Street of Flames

    Date released
    8 Jan 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/3
    NoS ID
    112364
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A petrol tanker lorry loaded with eight tons of fuel, crashes in an Indianapolis street, wrecking cars and turning the area into a blazing inferno. Firemen fight desperately for two hours to control the...

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  4. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    15 May 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/40
    NoS ID
    113577
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    One of the biggest man-made demonstration fires ever staged was used as conclusive evidence to demonstrate new aircraft fire-fighting techniques. Speed is the essence of the water-carrying foam which blotted...

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  5. Tanker Ablaze

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020687
    Story no
    6 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanker Explosion. DESCRIPTION: An explosion transformed the tanker Maritime Salem into a floating inferno. She was carrying a cargo of petrol across Lake Charles, Louisiana, when the...

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  6. Battle of the Bismarck Sea

    Date released
    13 May 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/38
    NoS ID
    099961
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Word is received that a Japanese armada was heading towards New Guinea. The convoy began moving in on Lae and Salamaua during a tropical storm, and when it lifted the fleet was spotted. The allied air...

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  7. The Towers of London (In Colour)

    Date released
    14 Oct 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1793
    NoS ID
    025289
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Towers of London (In Colour). DESCRIPTION: Some 250 tall buildings have changed the face of London since the war. For 260 years, the dome of St Paul’s has towered supreme above...

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