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  1. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: America - Floods amid drought

    Date released
    19 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    267A
    NoS ID
    004945
    Story no
    2 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Floods. SHOTLIST: Shots of cattle foraging amongst the dry ground. Two farmers kick the dusty earth. Shots of the floods. People carried from their homes.

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  2. Severe Forest Fires Ravage Countryside

    Date released
    11 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    223
    NoS ID
    004369
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Severe Forest Fires Ravage Countryside. DESCRIPTION: Troops act as fire fighters in efforts to quell serious outbreaks caused by heat and drought. SHOTLIST: Aerial of the fire. Aerial...

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  3. Severe Forest Fires Ravage Countryside

    Date released
    11 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    223
    NoS ID
    001345
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Severe Forest Fires Ravage Countryside. DESCRIPTION: Troops act as fire fighters in efforts to quell serious outbreaks caused by heat and drought. SHOTLIST: Aerial of the fire. Aerial...

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  4. Vivid Flood Rescues

    Date released
    11 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1210
    NoS ID
    017973
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vivid Flood Rescues. DESCRIPTION: Not long ago the news from Australia was the drought; now it’s the floods, and many people have been cut off in New South Wales. SHOTLIST: Cut story...

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  5. Leslie Mitchell Reviews the News Pageant of Movietone, with Contributions by Sir Malcolm Campbell (on ARP) & Alan Howland (on Sport): Rain Comes at Last to England

    Date released
    19 May 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    467A
    NoS ID
    008807
    Story no
    1 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rain!. SHOTLIST: Rain at last, after the great drought. Shop keepers and pigeons are pleased. People walk in streets under umbrellas.

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  6. Floods in South Africa

    Date released
    3 Oct 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1478A
    NoS ID
    021959
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floods in South Africa. DESCRIPTION: Crops that looked like being ruined by drought have now been ruined by flood, in some districts near the Vaal river. Homes around Voreeninging and...

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  7. Tragic Bush Fire

    Date released
    29 Nov 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1173A
    NoS ID
    017484
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tragic Bush Fires. DESCRIPTION: An Australian Bush fire is a terrifying, disastrous and tragic event, and for nearly two months many districts of New South Wales have been devastated by...

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  8. Aid from the Air

    Date released
    1 Jan 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1700
    NoS ID
    024433
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aid From the Air. DESCRIPTION: A year-long drought caused famine conditions, and now, it had been followed by the flooding of some 2,000 square miles. With half a million people in...

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  9. Water Bombers

    Date released
    22 Jun 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2142
    NoS ID
    028372
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Water Bombers. DESCRIPTION: Drought can also cause forest fires - a menace to many countries with dry climates. Canadian CL 215 bombers have been adapted to carry maximum loads of water...

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  10. Desert Floods

    Date released
    27 Mar 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1973
    NoS ID
    026827
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Desert Floods. DESCRIPTION: Drought in Central Australia - one of the driest regions of the world - dramatically broken by heavy rains. Alice Springs isolated by floods - rail links...

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