AUSTRALIA: NUCLEAR TESTS TAKE PLACE IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA DESERT (1957)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VLVAE6LTEP9A4YN3SSRT1RESU0LO6-RTV NUCLEAR TESTS IN AUSTRALIA. Full Description: AERIAL VIEWS Of the South Australian desert Atomic Bomb, Energy, Nuclear Power Reactor. NUCLEAR TESTS IN AUSTRALIA Aerial shot of S.Aust. desert where a village has been built for Nuclear research technicians. Atomic providing grounds. A canteen where technician eat (self service). Sir William Penny by plane. Gun being maneovered by ropes into position...trenches..dummies Valiant bomb carrier takes off. EXPLOSION mushroom cloud...big crater..blokes in anti radioactive suits inspect location...destroyed shed etc. another explosion AUSTRALIAN MILITARY. Nuclear tests in Australia.... Guns being manoeuvred into position.. trenches etc.... CANTEENS. For atomic technicians in S.Australian desert, chaps queue up to get meal...self service canteen..men eating EXPLOSION. Nuclear Tests in Australia. 2 explosions giving mushroom shaped clouds. VG. Atomic Energy; Science and Technology Background: NUCLEAR TESTS IN AUSTRALIA. FILM ID: VLVAE6LTEP9A4YN3SSRT1RESU0LO6 To license this film, visit https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VLVAE6LTEP9A4YN3SSRT1RESU0LO6-RTV Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé