| AMMO TRAIN BLOWS UP Officers inspect wreckage from ammunition explosion on freight train. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7848 |
| Catalog #: | 8111 | |
| Clip Number: | 8111-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1471 J | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:56 - 01:47:05 | |
| Location: | Europe | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Explosions DISASTERS: Train Wrecks INDUSTRY: Munitions / Weapons / Armaments LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Misc MILITARY: Army, British | |
| Description: | AMMO TRAIN BLOWS UP Officers inspect wreckage from ammunition explosion on freight train. Various shots of army officers looking at explosion site: ammunition on board rail wagon was accidentally detonated. Site is next to sea / lake. Boxes of unexploded ammunition still stacked in wagon. Officers look at remnants of exploded ammo. Various shots ship (tank landing craft?) beside quay. Ship is loaded with crates - more ammunition. White ensign is flying at half mast. | |
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