Original upload date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 17:38:45 GMT
Item title reads - Vesuvius eruption.
Italy.
Amazing pictures of Mount Vesuvius erupting. Aerial shot lava moving down side of volcano. Various shots of the civilians watching burning lava move
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onwards. Various shots of inhabitants of Caricola (?) packing their things and preparing to leave. Various shots as the lava continues. Various night shots of the burning lava. Various shots of lava moving down side into streets of village of San Sebastiano having flattened Nocera and Pagani. Various shots of houses collapsing under the pressure of the lava. L/S moving wall of burning lava. People watch from a distance. L/S of the volcano and lava. Houses collapse under the onslaught.
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FILM ID:1354.16
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