News in Colour: Icelandic Volcano
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 5
- Section Title
- News in Colour
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - Icelandic Volcano. DESCRIPTION: Movietone’s camera-crew presents dramatic pictures of the volcano of Helgaffell on the Westmen Islands which had been dormant for nearly 7,000 years. SHOTLIST: 2 LS volcano smoking, then spitting out lava LMS ditto spitting lava into air. LS volcano erupting 2 LMS volcano smoking, village street & in back ground volcano smoking. LS men on roof of house removing ash. 2 LMS two men on roof removing ash. Lorry driving down street. LS volcano smoking violently, pan up to smoke, then to two pieces of lava crashing to ground. LMS ground piece of lava rolls down slope smouldering. CS view telegraph pole burning. 4 LMSs town & 2 lorries in foreground, FV of house with ash piled up at front, pan round to volcano smoking in back ground front of house, staircase full of ash. House and bungalow with ash in front. LS town and fishing port, pan round to smoking lava nearby. 3 LMS lava rolling down hill pan to rock face, steam & smouldering rocks, steam being blown across ground. LS volcano smoking. CS lava mass on ground. LS volcano smoking violently.
- Keywords
- Environment; Accidents and disasters
- Locations
- Iceland
- Card file number
- 98858A
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Denis White
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 182
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