Six Chimneys Blown Up 1965

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Item title reads - Six chimneys blown up.

Six chimneys are blown up as Amsterdam moves over to natural gas. Amsterdam, Holland (The Netherlands).

L/S gas works near Amsterdam. M/S chimneys. C/U explosives expert. C/U as he pokes explosives into hole at base of chimney, pan up chimney....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55578
Sort Number:
65/070
Time in/Out:
01:14:51:00 / 01:16:05:00
Canister:
65/70
Film ID:
1816.08
Issue Date:
29/08/1965

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