Tornado Hits Fort Worth 1963

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America (USA).

GV. Tracking shot, town of Forth Worth, Texas. LV. Bent and twisted advert hoarding, & SV. GV. Block of houses whose roofs have collapsed with piles of rubble in front of them. LV. Rubble piled up in front of a house. LV. Pan, smashed window...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54464
Sort Number:
63/037
Time in/Out:
01:36:59:00 / 01:37:39:00
Canister:
63/37
Film ID:
1760.13
Issue Date:
06/05/1963

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