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1965 - Newsreel, USA, 01Apr65: Embassy Bombing; Chilean Earthquake; Grand National Race

Reel Number: 221779-12

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1960s,1965

Country: Chile,England,United Kingdom,USA,Vietnam

Location: aintree,La Ligua,Saigon

TC Begins: 10:51:25

TC Ends: 10:57:05

Duration: 00:05:40

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1965 - Newsreel, USA: Embassy Bombing; Chilean Earthquake; Grand National Race (Beginning is at end) people running, ambulance past debris. Injured Embassy workers w/ blood helped / carried outside; walked w/ civilians & military; carried on stretchers. First aid given. 10:52:20 Firemen hose down car blown apart, and heavily damaged nearby cars. Damaged buildings, men cleaning up damage. Tilt up front of American Embassy to flag above blown-out windows. 10:52:59 Intertitle: Chile Digs Out - Hundred Dead In Earthquake. 28Mar65 Men outside, clouds past, men talking & gesturing about intensity of 7.4 quake. Heavy erosion from washed out dam. Men walk w/ older woman w/ head wrapped. Man lifts woman from car or ambulance & carries into hospital. 10:53:29 LS of mining company buildings on hillside. Rescue helicopter arriving; people on ground around it. Large buildings w/ heavy damage. People viewing damage & eroded riverbed. 10:54:18 Intertitle: All-American Win - US Horse And Rider Take Grand National. LS across large grandstand of spectators. MS of Princess Margaret & Queen Mother; horses walked in large paddock; crowd watching start,horses over jumps w/ falls & some horses jumping w/o riders. 10:55:31 Bad fall w/ horse rolling over jockey. Jay Trump ridden by Tommy Smith leads w/ Freddie close second. Winner given ribbon. 10:56:34 End leader 10:56:36 (beginning) Intertitle: Vietnam Horror - Bomb Rips U.S. Embassy 10:56:41 30Mar65 Tilt up embassy w/ all windows blown out. People moving along street building fronts destroyed & smoke & flames coming from blown out section. Many bodies laying on ground, one rolling around; people head to injured & dead to give first aid. Terrorism; Bombing; Natural Disasters; Horse Racing; Steeplechase; British Royalty; Animal Cruelty; Dangerous Sports; 1960s; Vietnam War; Diplomats; Diplomatic Service; NOTE: Embassy car bomb Killed ca 22 & injured 183. NOTE: 27Mar65 race had 47 horses start but only 14 horses finished. NOTE: Part or all sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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