| MOUNT ETNA DISASTER Mount Etna Erupts | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6225 |
| Catalog #: | 368651 | |
| Clip Number: | 368651-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 346 C | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Sicily, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1923 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Volcanoes | |
| Description: | MOUNT ETNA DISASTER People preparing to evacuate after eruption of Mount Etna. Volcanoes. Mount Etna disaster in Italy; 1923. Sicily, Italy Pan around surrounding countryside (possibly the volcano Mount Etna in the distance). Many various shots of smoke or steam rising from rocks; above a few trees etc. M/S of slowly moving lava flow - pan to crushed building. Italian soldiers stand outside cottage talking together. People moving furniture and other possessions out of their homes; loading the things onto wagons and driving away. M/S of people carrying a bed frame away from a house. Several shots of people loading belongings onto a truck. Shots of gases raising from lava flow. M/S of lava flow right up against the side of small house. More shots of people loading possessions onto trucks. Big piles of dirt & rocks of various sizes falling around houses. Various shots of volcanic activity, gases, steam rising etc. Refugees. | |
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