Fishing Huts Demolished Due to Cholera Epidemic

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Italy Cholera Epidemic
Date
21 Sep 1973
Dateline
Naples
Script
Fishermen’s huts in Naples have been demolished to prevent further spreading of the disease. Police and workmen descended on Naples harbour to ccarry out the task. Some of the shacks in the area were used for selling shellfish. Poisoned mussels were blamed for the spread of the disease. 26 people have died.
Shotlist
  1. 1. ws fishing shacks
  2. 2. vs the shacks being demolished with hammer and drills
  3. 3. ws sailors watching the demolition
  4. 4. ms pan children picking amongst the wreckage
Film status
Syndicated
Processing date
21 Sep 1973
Processing location
London
Original film
Colour Reversal
Original sound
Mute
Duration
00:00:59:05
Sources
AP Television
NoS ID
z016339

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