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Reference

6521

Explosions at "La Courtine"

In May 1924, the ONRSI Aeronautics and Meteorology Committee carried out four explosions at La Courtine to study and observe the propagation of seismic and sound waves. The third explosion took place on Sunday 25th at 9 a. m. and the fourth on the 26th at 8 p. m.

Duration

00:07:27

Production year

Définition

HD

Color

BW

Sound

Mute

Version(s)

French

Original material

35 mm Film

Production

Scientific topics

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