UXB EXPLOSION, GURNEY STREET, ELEPHANT AND CASTLE, 6/6/1942 (?) [Main Title]

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  • Title: UXB EXPLOSION, GURNEY STREET, ELEPHANT AND CASTLE, 6/6/1942 (?) [Main Title]
  • Film Number: LFB 103
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  • Summary: Clearing up and removing bodies from a devastated area.
  • Description: The film shows work on clearing up after a large explosion - the bodies of an adult and a child are extracted from the rubble, and work is begun on removing wreckage.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: LFB 103
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: NON-IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1942-06
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: London Fire Brigade Film Unit (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 256 ft; Running time: 3 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    LFB 103

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