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Rocket Testing

Date released

2 Jan 1947

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1718

NoS ID

149092

Story no

8 / 8

Including V2 testing in USA.

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Backs to the Blast (1982 Film)

Director

Harry Bardwell

Subject

Engineering; Physics

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A documentary history of the nuclear industry in South Australia which examines the dangers of radiation. Incorporates rare archival footage and contemporary interviews with workers, scientists, politicians...

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Professor Joseph Rotblat wins Nobel Peace Prize (1995)

Genre

Interview

Professor Joseph Rotblat, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for work on nuclear weapons and disarmament, on French nuclear weapons testing programme. Interviewer not heard.

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Uncle Sam’s Shooting Irons

Date released

1 Nov 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1629

NoS ID

387795

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Testing America’s new quick firing war weapons in Aberdeen, Maryland.

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Testing 14 Inch Guns

Date released

16 Sep 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/75

NoS ID

098251

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Workmen loading a massive 14" heavy gun mounted on a testing bay outside factory, pushing the charge into the gun and the gun firing.

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Torpedo Testing

Date released

13 Jun 1949

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

248

NoS ID

118658

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Testing the New Skip Bomb

Date released

27 Dec 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1041

NoS ID

063964

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Gun Testing at Experimental Station

Date released

27 Nov 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

615

NoS ID

059760

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Testing Britain’s Defences

Date released

9 Oct 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1958

NoS ID

070239

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

The Atom Gun.

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Roving Camera Reports: Testing New Big Gun

Date released

8 Aug 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

688

NoS ID

060755

Story no

6 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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