| MINING DISASTER IN HOLLAND Community grieves for 14 victims of mining disaster. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7901 | |
| Catalog #: | 35231 | |
| Clip Number: | 35231-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1675 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:25:06 - 01:27:43 | |
| Location: | Limburg, Holland (The Netherlands) | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Mining DISASTERS: Victims FUNERALS: Disaster Victims LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Netherlands (Holland) | |
| Description: | MINING DISASTER AT LUMBERG HOLLAND Community grieves for 14 victims of mining disaster. Limburg, Holland (The Netherlands) Various shots flags flying at half mast over the pit of Hendrik at Limburg. CU a carved stone wall plaque of a miner lifting a piece of coal. Various shots miners just up from a shift, filing past the coffins of dead comrades in the Chapel. CU coffins CU altar of the Chapel. CU a miner with a lamp hanging round his neck. Various shots the funeral cortege moves slowly through the streets (Queen Wilhelmina's secretary Miss Geldens represents her). Various shots grieving relatives. Various shots as coffins are lowered. MS a tall factory chimney smoking in the background. | |
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