Curated Video
Duck and Cover
SHOWS"Duck and Cover"11:11:30 US civil defence film of 1950s - now legendaryThis civil defense film presents Bert the Turtle as he advised children to duck beneath a table or desk and cover their heads in case of atomic attack. The...
Hearst Metrotone News
A mushroom cloud explodes in the sky over Hiroshima, Japan in 1945.
A mushroom cloud explodes in the sky over Hiroshima, Japan in 1945.
Hearst Metrotone News
Scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and U.S. General Leslie Groves talk together at an atomic test site in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and U.S. General Leslie Groves talk together at an atomic test site in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN celebrates Nobel Peace Prize win
Nuclear disarmament campaign group ICAN celebrates after winning the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to consign the atomic bomb to history
Bridgeman Arts
Fireball of atomic blast (RDS-2 or Joe 2), Semipalatinsk test site, USSR, 24 September 1951
HD colour footage shows the formation of an explosion fireball. Explosion power 38 kilotons. 24th September 1951. The nuclear device, codenamed RDS-2, and nicknamed by the US as Joe 2, was tested at the Semipalatinsk test site, also...
Bridgeman Arts
Operation Teapot nuclear explosive test ("Effects Sub-surface"), Nevada Test Site, USA, 23rd March 1955
Operation Teapot was a series of fourteen nuclear test explosions conducted by the United States at the Nevada Test Site in the first half of 1955. This is the ESS ("Effects Sub-surface") test explosion for ADM (Atomic Demolition...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Shinzo Abe: Japan has to create a world without nuclear arms
CLEAN : Shinzo Abe: Japan has to create a world without nuclear arms
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Lantern tribute as Japan marks 70th anniversary of Hiroshima
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Hiroshima Thursday to mark 70 years since the dropping of the first atomic bomb
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize
Nuclear disarmament group ICAN wins the Nobel Peace Prize for its decade long campaign to rid the world of the atomic bomb as nuclear fuelled crises swirl over North Korea and Iran
Curated Video
Locals react to international outcry, threat of sanctions
1. Wide shot of Tehran covered in snow
2. Cars driving along street
3. Wide shot of a newspaper stall in street
4. Various of newspapers and headlines about Iranian nuclear issue
5. SOUNDBITE: (Farsi): Mehran Mohebbi, computer...
Curated Video
Gaza - Pakistan's nuclear testing praised by Hamas
Pakistan's decision to conduct its nuclear test programme won praise from the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Sunday (31/5). A senior Hamas official said the test programme was a source of pride for the Islamic world.
Ext house of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Kerry says deeply moved by Hiroshima memorial visit
CLEAN : Kerry says deeply moved by Hiroshima memorial visit
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Iran deal can be done must put bomb out of reach: UK
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said late Sunday he believed a nuclear deal with Iran could be reached, but insisted it must put an atomic bomb beyond reach
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Stop threats if you want a nuclear deal, Ahmadinejad tells West
CLEAN: Stop threats if you want a nuclear deal, Ahmadinejad tells West
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Antiguo bunker de la bomba de Mao en China desvela sus secretos
Una base secreta excavada en las montanas chinas y destinada a fabricar plutonio para la bomba atomica se ha convertido en una atraccion turistica
Bridgeman Arts
Soviet soldiers shelter from the light of nuclear test as part of military exercise, USSR, 1956
Small fragment of footage showing military exercises with the use of nuclear weapons at the Semipalatinsk test site.
Bridgeman Arts
Fireball of atomic explosion (RDS-3 or Joe 8), Totsk Test Site, USSR, 24th September 1954
HD colour footage shows the formation of an explosion fireball from the RDS-3 (nicknamed Joe 8) device. Explosion power 40 kilotons. 24th September 1951. The nuclear device, "Svetlana" (RDS-3), was tested at the Totsk test site. The...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Ageing Japan bomb survivors back pope's anti nukes call
Atomic bomb survivor and Catholic Kenji Hayashida joins a choir at a stadium in the city of Nagasaki to practice hymns that will be sung at a mass delivered by the Pope making one wish: a world without nuclear weapons (Footage by AFPTV...
Bridgeman Arts
Atomic Age, Cold War, Warsaw Pact, birth of NATO, missile and airborne defence
Clip from comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. The Cold War. (in part, audio sync issue)
Bridgeman Arts
Atomic bomb, Cold War, Warsaw Pact
Clip from comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s.
Curated Video
75 Years After A-Bomb Dropped in Japan, Survivors Still Suffer
A-bomb survivors in Japan now in their 80's and 90's are prone to solid cancers like breast and lung cancers.
Bridgeman Arts
Fireball of atomic test (Joe 14) Semipalatinsk Test Site, USSR, 1954
HD colour footage shows the formation of an explosion fireball, from a Soviet test of an air-dropped atomic bomb, on 30th October 1954. The device known by the US as Joe 14, was tested at the Semipalatinsk test site in Kazakhstan....
Curated OER
Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
After 43 seconds of falling, a chemical reaction began in the bomb falling over Hiroshima. Within another few seconds, tens of thousands of Japanese civilians were incinerated, ripped apart, and left to die in their decimated city....