| EASTBOURNE UXB Royal Engineers dispose of unexploded bomb in Eastbourne suburb. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7824 |
| Catalog #: | 115113 | |
| Clip Number: | 115113-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1377 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:18 - 01:52:00 | |
| Location: | Eastbourne, Sussex, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Houses, Row LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Sussex MILITARY: Army, British WEAPONS: Bombs WEAPONS: Explosives | |
| Description: | EASTBOURNE UXB Royal Engineers dispose of unexploded bomb in Eastbourne suburb. Eastbourne, Sussex. MS suburban house with broken windows. Various shots of people standing in front of houses, pan to houses with broken windows. GV British soldiers piling sandbags. MS soldiers filling sandbags. GV men sweeping glass off of front stoop, pan to house with broken windows. GV ladder being placed in front of house. GV two women standing on landing in front of house with broken windows. LS suburban street blocked off. LS pan of the closed street. GV looking down into shaft where there is an unexploded bomb. Various shots of British soldiers filling a sandbags and building a barricade around the shaft. TLS sign reading "Police Notice Unexploded Bomb" in middle of street, people mill about outside their homes. Nice GV row of houses. GV cat sitting under bushes. LSs of sandbag barricade. MS windows of row houses. MSs of Royal Engineer sappers at work, doing bomb disposal. MS people outside of house looking at broken window. GV view down shaft. GV pan of row houses. GVs women sweeping side walk with push broom. | |
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