Atomic Test in Nevada

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/38
Date Released
12 May 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
679
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
A mock-up town is shattered in one of the biggest ever atom bomb tests.
Keywords
Weapons; Nuclear energy
Locations
United States of America; Nevada; Yucca Flats
Footage sources
Pathe New York
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
380
Story extras:
Film clip
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British Pathe Ltd
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0207 665 8340
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Notes
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'Atomic Test in Nevada', Pathe News Issue No. 55/38, 12 May 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/106447 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)