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New Jersey - Safety Device Quells Oil Blaze

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
52/97
Date Released
1 Dec 1952
Length of issue (in feet)
699
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England Beat Belgium
  2. 2New Jersey - Safety Device Quells Oil Blaze
  3. 3News in Flashes
  4. 4News in Flashes
  5. 5Indo-China - French Attack Rebels
  6. 6Commonwealth Ministers Confer

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
2,000,000 gallons of oil are set alight - but, within two minutes, the fire is out, thanks to a new device using the oil itself!
Keywords
Fires; Science and technology
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
Library
Warner-Pathe
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
64
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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