Us Bomb Test (1940)

Full title reads: “US Bomb Test.“ United States of America (USA). A man stands next to a bomb. He appear to be describing something he is holding a small device in his hand. LS of men sheltering behind sandbags as a bomb is exploded on the ground in front of them. The man talks to two others after the test. Man test fires a rifle. CU of the device the man had been holding - someone inserts a detonator into it. LS of large explosion. LS of another large explosion. N.B. It appears that they are testing some new kind of high explosive. Not clear that this item belongs to this issue. FILM ID:1041.4 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), E