Unissued / Unused material.
Earthquake in Algeria.
Aerial view of the surrounding countryside. MS showing damaged huts, and people digging amongst the ruins. MS people burying the dead.
MS women mourning their dead. Various shots people burying the dead. Various shots of aftermath of the earthquake.
This video has no sound
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 1960
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 84685
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 2944.22
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:00:43:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:31:45:00 / 01:32:28:00
- Canister:
- UN 3319 C
- Sort Number:
- UN 3319 C
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Appears in...
- Categories
- Religion & Politics
- WorkSpaces
- Algeria Earthquakes Natural Disasters Algeria
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Stills
jamied says
The earthquake reported here took place on 21 February 1960. The incident is known as the "Melouza Earthquake", Melouza being the area near which the quake's epicentre was located.