| GUNPOWDER FACTORY EXPLOSION Damage to gunpowder factor and surrounding houses after explosion | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6412 |
| Catalog #: | 263189 | |
| Clip Number: | 263189-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 40/7 | |
| Timecode: | 01:14:16 - 01:14:42 | |
| Location: | Waltham Abbey, Essex | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Explosions LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Essex WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Misc | |
| Description: | GUNPOWDER FACTORY EXPLOSION Damage to gunpowder factor and surrounding houses after explosion Waltham Abbey, Essex Shots of worried looking women on street. VS of wrecked gunpowder factory building after explosion. Shots of broken windows and holes in roofs of nearby houses. Five men lost their lives and thirty were injured. Sabotage is suspected. | |
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