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  1. Scots Have Struck Oil

    Date released
    11 Aug 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    778
    NoS ID
    036111
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    First 2,200 gallons of crude oil drawn from experimental boring is shipped to London to be refined.

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  2. Like a Mighty Torch

    Date released
    22 Nov 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1557
    NoS ID
    087250
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Burning oil gusher, in heart of Sante Fe Oil District, does immense damage. Roaring into the night.

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  3. A Thrilling Spectacle. Great Oil Refinery Blaze at Richfield, USA

    Date released
    16 Nov 1922
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1216
    NoS ID
    079133

    Oil refinery ablaze. Firemen spraying jets of water.

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  4. Struggle for Oil

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    25
    NoS ID
    347218
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A history of oil and its use in the modern world. Focus on the Middle East and the development of countries made rich by the oil trade.

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  5. United States News: Oil Explosion

    Date released
    16 Jul 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1154
    NoS ID
    017251
    Story no
    8 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: United States News - Oil Explosion. DESCRIPTION: Exploding tanks and raging oil, fires at Newark, New Jersey, recently provided a terrifying spectacle of destruction that could be seen...

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  6. Oil on the farm

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    349313
    Story no
    2 / 2

    BFI Summary - how new oil-driven machinery helps the farmer BP synopsis: New innovations in farming, including a one way plough, a hedge cutter and a post hole digger.

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  7. Anglo-Iranian Oil Dramatic Moves

    Date released
    21 May 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2110
    NoS ID
    043057
    Story no
    7 / 7

    Paratroop Brigade alerted for possible service in East. Persia Latest pictures from oil fields illustrate tense situation.

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  8. Russian Oil Wells Ablaze

    Date released
    10 May 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/37
    NoS ID
    099957
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Capture of a Caucasian oil field by the Germans turns out to be a hollow victory when the Russians adopt the scorched earth policy and set fire to the oil wells. German troops advancing across country use...

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  9. Oil in England? Boring Starts in Sussex

    Date released
    7 Jun 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    655
    NoS ID
    035227
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Parliamentary Secretary to Minister of Defence opens new oil-field in Sussex.

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  10. Oil Blaze Disaster

    Date released
    10 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2142
    NoS ID
    043263
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Oil storage fire blazes two days and nights. Three-hundred firemen from eight countries prevent disaster spreading.

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