| A BIG BANG 16 charges of high explosives are used to blow out rocks at Llandullas Limestone Quarries in North Wales. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5393 |
| Catalog #: | 244936 | |
| Clip Number: | 244936-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1537 | |
| Timecode: | 01:07:29 - 01:08:32 | |
| Location: | North Wales | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMOLITION: Misc INDUSTRY/MINING: Quarries, Stone LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, Wales | |
| Description: | A big bang. 16 charges of high explosive, totalling 3 1/2 tons, used to blow out 40,000 tons of rock at Llandullas Limestone Quarries. North Wales. M/S of men sheltering. M/S of the limestone rocks, M/S of explosion as wall collapses throwing up dust. M/S after it has cleared, camera pans up limestone. | |
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