Buxton Has a Day of Explosions

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

113

Date Released

2 Aug 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Second Test Match v New Zealand at the Oval
2. 2Speed Boats Plough Up Tidal Thames
3. 3Movietone Films Line Up of Crooks
4. 4Horsey Keeps Tail Up in Isle of Man
5. 5Graf Zeppelin Has Safe Homecoming
6. 6Buxton Has a Day of Explosions

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Buxton Has a Day of Explosions. DESCRIPTION: Zealous dynamiters rend contented Derbyshire air with succession of terrific blasts. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of a quarry. Close shot of large hole in side of same. Quarry face blown up. Smoke over same. Close shot over large pieces of rock. Quarry face with men preparing to blast.

Keywords

Environment; Industry and manufacture

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1344

Length of story (in feet)

79

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