Dynamiting New War Office Site in USA

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/29
Date Released
8 Apr 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
New War Office building is to be built in America so one of the landmarks of Washington, the Boulevard Block of Flats is demolished by dynamite to make way for the new building.
Keywords
Demolition
Locations
Washington; District of Columbia
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Dynamiting New War Office Site in USA', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 40/29, 8 Apr 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/97868 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)