| OXHEY MYSTERY CHASM A suburban house has a huge hole in its front garden. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5367 |
| Catalog #: | 513256 | |
| Clip Number: | 513256-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1408 | |
| Timecode: | 01:12:44 - 01:14:10 | |
| Location: | Oxhey, Hertfordshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1927 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GEOGRAPHIC LANDFORMS: Sinkhole LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Hertfordshire | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 54921 or 513220 Tape B Oxhey mystery Chasm. 36 hours work, tree trunks, 1500 tons of earth needed to fill up alarming subsidence. Oxhey, Hertfordshire M/S of the exterior of a suburban house with a huge hole in front of it. People stand around with umbrellas, some men have shovels. A man leans to look down the hole - could be anything down there. A horse and cart is backed up to the hole and earth is emptied out. Men shovel the earth in. There is a shot of the street with a man standing waiting, with his shovel and a boy with a back a little way off. | |
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