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2015.22.142 Filming an Explosion

2015.22.142 Filming an Explosion
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Description: A U.S. Navy film crew shoots an explosion in a revetment for the training film "Airborne Forward Firing Rockets Tactical Principles." Original caption indicates that Paramount was involved in the use of rockets or explosives for this shot. Filming location was Camp Cooke, CA. Image taken from a photo album documenting the operations of the U.S. Naval Photographic Services Depot, Hollywood, CA, during World War II.
Accession #: 2015
Catalog #: 2015.22.142
Donor: L. Clark Willey
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Circa this Year: 1945
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