1936 - Spain, Spanish Civil War: Bomb Damage In Oviedo

1936 - Spain, Spanish Civil War: Bomb Damage In Oviedo Many shots of severe damage to city of Oviedo, Spain - some buildings in ruins, gutted by fire - damaged church - wreckage of cars - train station canopy riddled w/ bullet holes & carriages damaged. CU Antonio Aranda Mata, Military Governor of Oviedo on balcony (fat w/ mustache & glasses). Spanish insurgents (?) towards camera w/ plates of food (after relief convoys broke through ring of Asturian miners around city ?). Wounded man helped from car. North African troops in unusual uniforms march thru city. Convoy of Spanish troops inc. truck pulling gun carriage. More shots troops & bomb damage - wrecked train carriage - convoy past, some soldiers make Fascist salute. 01:07:17 Two official cars across bridge outside city. Snipers behind wall in countryside & helmeted troops w/ surveying equipment. Bombed farmhouse. Dead horse & destruction in Oviedo. 01:09:18 Military Governor Antonio Aranda Mata w/ troops outside city - talks to civilian woman. Destroyed bridge. CU Antonio Aranda Mata on balcony. Troops resting & eating. Damage at railroad station inspected. Pan up damaged facade of cathedral. More troops in countryside. 01:12:09 Oviedo street scenes - gutted official building & apartment blocks. High pan across town. Troops signal w/ flags from rooftop. - Siege of Oviedo: 1930s Spain; Asturias; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.