| GAS! Italian civil defence forces practice their drill for a gas attack. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5510 |
| Catalog #: | 51882 | |
| Clip Number: | 51882-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/95 | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:18 - 01:01:36 | |
| Location: | Milan, Italy. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Drills LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy SAFETY: Search and Rescue WEAPONS: Chemical, Poison Gas | |
| Description: | "Milan. Gas! 'What to do' in case of aerial gas attacks. staged with grim realism in center of City." Milan, Italy. Shots of gas filled street in mock up of gas attack. Fire engine speeds around corner - all the firemen are wearing gasmasks. Firemen, now without masks set up hoses and extendible ladders. Smoke - presumably supposed to represent gas - is spewing from building. Fire fighters climb extended ladders and come back down with unconscious man. Ambulance men in gas masks and helmets carry injured people. Fireman comes down ladder with casualty. More people loaded onto stretchers. | |
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