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7 results found for '"Christmas Island"' in Location.

  • Christmas Island Prepares

    Date released
    17 Dec 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1437
    NoS ID
    021369
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Island Preparations. DESCRIPTION: Far away in mid-Pacific, just North of the Equator, Christmas Island is today the centre of attraction for scientists and servicemen, who are...

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  • Pacific: Preparations on Christmas Island

    Date released
    17 Dec 1956
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2395
    NoS ID
    073827
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  • Ready For The Big Bang

    Date released
    17 Dec 1956
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    56/101
    NoS ID
    107455
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Christmas Island prepares for a nuclear weapon test

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  • The Ultimate Deterrent

    Date released
    6 Jun 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1461A
    NoS ID
    021725
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Ultimate Deterrent. DESCRIPTION: Christmas Island, a small atoll in the Pacific, was the base of the operation. The explosion of Britain’s first Therme nuclear device was the...

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  • Britain’s H-Bomb

    Date released
    6 Jun 1957
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2444
    NoS ID
    074233
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  • Britain’s H-Bomb

    Date released
    6 Jun 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/46
    NoS ID
    107688
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Awe-inspiring pictures of Britain’s first hydrogen bomb, exploded many thousands of feet above the Pacific Ocean.

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  • The Prince at Christmas Isle

    Date released
    13 Apr 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1558
    NoS ID
    022963
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Prince at Christmas Isle. DESCRIPTION: The largest atoll in the Pacific, Christmas Island received a visit from Prince Philip in the course of his world tour. He inspected Royal Air...

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