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World-first research hub for child blast injuries to support Ukraine war victims
The world’s first hub for child blast injury research has been opened in London – with an immediate focus on providing support to victims in Ukraine. The Centre For Paediatric Blast Injury Studies, a partnership between Imperial College...
Bridgeman Arts
Explosion of RDS-37, the Soviet Union's first two-stage hydrogen bomb, first tested at the Semipalatinsk test site, November 22nd 1955
RDS-37 was the Soviet Union's first two-stage hydrogen bomb, first tested on November 22, 1955 at the Semipalatinsk test site. The weapon had a nominal yield of approximately 3 megatons. It was scaled down to 1.6 megatons for the live...
Bridgeman Arts
Shock waves and destruction from Soviet nuclear bomb testing, 1950s
HD colour footage of shock waves from nuclear bomb testing. Montage. Filmed on 35mm. 1950s
Bridgeman Arts
Trees fall from the shock wave of a Soviet nuclear test at the Totskoye test site, USSR, 1954
Trees falling from the shock wave of a nuclear explosion at the Soviet nuclear test site, the Totskoye range (Orenburg Region). 1954. Filmed on 35mm.
Bridgeman Arts
Aftermath of nuclear bomb test, USSR 1954
Shots of destruction after a nuclear explosion, 1954. Filmed on 35mm. HD.
Bridgeman Arts
Explosion of RDS-37, the Soviet Union's first two-stage H-bomb, first tested at the Semipalatinsk test site, November 22nd 1955 (2K resolution)
2K resolution footage of RDS-37 was the Soviet Union's first two-stage hydrogen bomb, first tested on November 22, 1955 at the Semipalatinsk test site. The weapon had a nominal yield of approximately 3 megatons. It was scaled down to 1.6...
Press Association
Funeral for 14-year-old Creeslough tragedy victim Leona Harper takes place
Mourners have heard that one of the youngest victims of the Creeslough blast, Leona Harper, was “a little lady with a big heart” and a “little miracle”. The 14-year-old girl died in the Creeslough service station explosion along with...
Press Association
First funerals held for victims of Co Donegal petrol station explosion
Hundreds of mourners have attended the first funerals of people killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland. Two of the 10 victims – Jessica Gallagher and Martin McGill – were laid to rest after funeral masses in Creeslough,...
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Coffins of five-year-old and father carried at funeral of Co Donegal blast victims
Video to go with Irish Donegal shows the coffins of 5-year-old Shauna Flanagan-Garwe and her father Robert Garwe arriving at St Michael's church in Creeslough for the joint funeral.
Press Association
First funeral held for Co Donegal blast victim
A fashion designer killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland has been remembered at her funeral for her “love, affection, kindness and warmth”. Jessica Gallagher, 24, is the first of the 10 victims of Friday’s tragedy in the...
Press Association
Funeral held for victim of Co Donegal petrol station blast
A fashion designer killed in an explosion at a service station in Ireland has been remembered at her funeral for her “love, affection, kindness and warmth”. Jessica Gallagher, 24, is the first of the 10 victims of Friday’s tragedy in the...
Bridgeman Arts
United States, 1940s: Aerial view of bombers flying
United States, 1940s: Aerial view of bombers flying. Plane drops bombs. Bombs dropping. Aerial view, explosions on ground.
Bridgeman Arts
Montage of early flight, pioneers and aircraft
Clip from Flight Fighters of the Fifties, a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s.
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Atomic bomb test, (named RDS-2 or Joe 2), Semipalatinsk test site, USSR, 24 September 1951
HD colour footage shows the formation of an explosion cloud. 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 known...
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First air-dropped Soviet atomic bomb test (Joe 3), Semipalatinsk Test Site, USSR, 1951
HD colour footage shows the formation of a nuclear explosion in the air, from the first Soviet test of an air-dropped atomic bomb, on 18th October 1951. The device of RDS-3 (known by the US as Joe 3) was tested at the Semipalatinsk test...
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Taoiseach visits scene of petrol station explosion in Co Donegal
Irish premier Micheal Martin has visited the scene of the petrol station explosion in Co Donegal. The Taoiseach met with members of the emergency services and surveyed the site of the blast.# *no sound*
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Moment giant Redcar blast furnace is demolished
The Redcar Blast Furnace, Casting Houses, the Dust Catcher and Charge Conveyors, at the former steelworks site which have dominated the Teesside skyline for over four decades, are brought down by controlled explosion.
Bloomberg
Putin Blames Ukraine for Crimea Bridge Blast
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of carrying out an attack that badly damaged a key bridge linking Crimea to the Russian mainland. Bloomberg's Clara Ferreira Marques discusses the story. She is a Bloomberg Opinion...
Press Association
People of Creeslough showing great example of solidarity – Higgins
The people of Creeslough in Co Donegal are showing a great example of solidarity after tragedy, Irish President Michael D Higgins has said, after he attended the funeral of James O’Flaherty at St Mary’s Church in Derrybeg, Co Donegal. Mr...
Press Association
Funerals held for three victims of Co Donegal petrol station explosion
The president of Ireland attended funerals for three victims of a petrol station explosion in Co Donegal, that claimed the lives of ten people on Friday.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
San Francisco Bay Munitions Explosion
Boats at dock in San Francisco as huge cloud of smoke billows overhead / massive nighttime explosion reflects on water in foreground as the Quinault Victory and the EA Bryan explode / parts of ships float in water / pan damage to Navy in...
Bloomberg
Kyiv Pounded by Intense Barrage of Russian Missile Strikes
Several blasts hit the Ukrainian capital Kyiv as well as cities across the country including Odesa, Dnipro and Lviv. The strikes follow Russian President Vladimir Putin blaming Ukraine's secret services for an attack on a key bridge link...
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Bombing of the USS Franklin, March 1945
The U.S.S. Franklin is bombed by a Japanese dive-bomber. Naval warfare, casualties, return to New York, honour parades. 1945