| MINING DISASTER CZECHOSLOVAKIA 52 miners killed in Kohinoor mine, near Most. Czechoslovakia. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7875 | |
| Catalog #: | 32975 | |
| Clip Number: | 32975-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1583 G | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:25 - 01:25:15 | |
| Location: | Czechoslovakia | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Mining FUNERALS: Mass Burials LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia, Bohemia) OCCUPATIONS: Miner | |
| Description: | MINING DISASTER CZECHOSLOVAKIA 52 miners killed in Kohinoor mine, near Most. Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia. Title Card reading "Kohinoor I." GV pithead (top part of mineshaft). GV smoke stacks. Dark MS of people gathered. Dark GV of people gathered at gate to mining compound. MS sign hung on wall. MS rescue workers walking into cage elevator. MS as the cage elevator quickly descends. LS mining compound with buildings and smoke stacks. Low angle MS looking up at pithead. MS building and smoke stacks. GV road outside of mining area. GV people gathered outside gate to mining facilities. GV woman seated on street curb crying. GV building facade where mining victim were taken. GV dead victim on stretcher and covered with blanket outside of building. MS dead miner on stretcher and covered with a blanket. CU one of the dead on a stretcher covered by blankets. Interior MS/CU of an old Czech miner who narrowly escaped death speaking (lip movement only). GV rows of coffins at the funeral service. MS uniformed police at funeral service. MS coffins. | |
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