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  1. The Big Blast

    Date released
    7 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/98
    NoS ID
    099750
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Limestone quarry at Keighley is prepared for blasting with cans of Amonol explosive. The explosion takes place and workmen examine limestone which has been brought down. Limestone is used in all types of...

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  2. Limestone Quarry Blasting in Leicester

    Date released
    19 Aug 1935
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    171
    NoS ID
    053404
    Story no
    13 / 14
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  3. Roving Camera Reports: Limestone Blast

    Date released
    8 Nov 1951
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    1862
    NoS ID
    069535
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  4. Cinetopicalities No 6

    Date released
    9 May 1938
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    424
    NoS ID
    123994
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Limestone mine. Lipstick Stencil. Aeroplan Models.

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  5. News in a Nutshell: Limestone Quarry Explosions

    Date released
    3 Feb 1936
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    36/10
    NoS ID
    093122
    Story no
    7 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  6. Dynamiting a Mountain

    Date released
    28 Dec 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1254
    NoS ID
    084734
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Hundreds of tons of limestone hurled in air by big explosion, makes majestic spectacle.

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  7. A Big Bang

    Date released
    13 Sep 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1537
    NoS ID
    087105
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    16 charges of high explosive, totalling 3 1/2 tons, used to blow out 40,000 tons of rock at Llysfaen Limestone Quarries.

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  8. With a Mighty Roar!

    Date released
    24 Oct 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/85
    NoS ID
    090208
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Explosion of nearly 1/2 ton of dynamite releases 50,000 tons of limestone - covering areas of 2,000 square yards.

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  9. Malta Quarry - Malta

    Date released
    14 Mar 1940
    Series name
    New Series Pictorial
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    116553
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: 1. Various shots of men at work carrying limestone slabs out of quarry. 30 ft. 2. Various shots of ancient stone ring temples similarly constructed to Stonehenge. 80 ft.

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  10. Discovery Below

    Date released
    19 Mar 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/23
    NoS ID
    099330
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A discovery of great interest to geologists is found in the old Marlin Caves in Montana. Limestone rocks several feet below are unmistakable evidence of human habitation. Stalagtites and stalagmites are also...

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