Budget Films

Stock Footage

Preparing Island For H-Bomb Test

Government released footage shows preparations for the first hydrogen bomb test, held on Eniwetok atoll in the South Pacific. Aerial shots of small islands. Engineers and scientists work in sun, check measuring devices.



IdentifierCLIP-582
Duration1 min, 4 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1952
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