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WWII - Color, 1945, USA Atomic Development: Trinity Footage, Y-203-1 Pt 1 of 2

Reel Number: 221741-15

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: USA

Location: Almogordo,Los Alamos,New Mexico,Trinity Sands,White Sands

TC Begins: 17:32:22

TC Ends: 17:43:36

Duration: 00:11:14

NOTE: FOR ORDERING see: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1945, USA Atomic Development: Trinity Footage, Y-203-1 Pt. 1 of 2 CU man writing w/ chalk (?) on ?? G-11 #??. LS Army trucks & trailers on desert w/ mountains in distance, pan to structure of wooden beams under construction. Men working at base. 17:32:54 12:11:30 Earth covered bunker w/ wooden wall entrance, pan to smaller bunker. Large steel ?? on concrete pad. 17:33:35 12:12:11 LS of buildings / sheds under construction & power lines on poles, generator in one. Pickup truck pulling car backwards on dirt road thru sagebrush. 17:34:08 12:12:45 CU man attaching eye screw to ?? & suspending w/ rubber from tripod of pipes, testing showing bounce. Man bending over & working on wires along dirt. 17:35:01 12:13:37 View into shed, tilt up to many wires on poles & along to poles w/ insulators & wires. LS of dirt piled against sheds; pan over bunkered buildings. Generator & power lines to another bunker, men in front. 17:36:27 12:15:03 Shots of earthen covered bunkers. Pan partially collapsed (?) bunker, barrels on side & equipment. CU G-11, 158 (slate?). Black. 17:37:03 12:15:39 LS Two men in crater, mountain in distance behind, pan away along line of small red flags on wires in ground blowing in breeze & encircling crater, pan back to men in crater. Pan leveled ground. 17:38:28 12:17:03 MLS Steel bomb tower w/ cables to top, canvas over atomic bomb at base; vehicles parked around & men working on cables & at base. 17:39:12 12:17:48 Multiple shots of earth against concrete bunker; man beyond digging w/ pick. CU steel (?) box on concrete base. 17:39:48 12:18:24 View from behind men watching in suspended mirrors work on interior of bomb by hook(s) on cables that they are manipulating. 17:40:40 12:19:15 J. Robert Oppenheimer & others looking at ?? on ground; crane mounted on truck. Pan over lead (?) bricks on ground to wooden scaffolding. 17:41:13 12:19:47 Large steel container, Jumbo, w/ tarp on cribbing next to multi-axle trailer. Man moving cables underneath after cribbing removed. Pan over Jumbo. 17:42:29 12:21:04 MS man tugging on cables. LS men working winching structure holding Jumbo from trailer. Continued... The Gadget; Atomic Bomb Test Construction; Sold at per reel rate; or any continuous 13 minutes of two cards at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING see: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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