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Underwater Blast

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
58/30
Date Released
14 Apr 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flood Havoc
  2. 2Russia Puts a Poser
  3. 3Jungle Hotel
  4. 4The Duke and the Explorers
  5. 5Underwater Blast
  6. *Hibernian v Rangers

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
At Ripple Rock, British Columbia, after three years of preparation, one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions in history removes a navigation hazard.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Environment; Explosions
Locations
Canada; British Columbia; Ripple Rock
Footage sources
Metrotone
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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London
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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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