PYROTECHNIC DEVICES SIMULATING A-BOMB EXPLOSIONS (PIP SQUEAKS). JOINT SCHOOL [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: PYROTECHNIC DEVICES SIMULATING A-BOMB EXPLOSIONS (PIP SQUEAKS). JOINT SCHOOL [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DED 71
  • Other titles: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: 0-60. A. Three devices detonated separately showing burst and subsequent development of smoke cloud (B&W) 60-160. B. 1 round showing burst and cloud development (Colour). (64fps) 160-260. C. 3 separate rounds showing burst cloud development (Colour).
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: DED 71
  • Sound: Colour
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (DED 71)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1962-09-26
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Porton Down (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Colour Soundtrack language: Silent Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 3 Footage: 260 ft
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DED 71

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