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1945 Empire State Building hit by a B-25 bomber
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1:02Now PlayingDate: 28th July 1945
Location: USA, United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The Empire State Building Disaster
USA: New York: New York City: Manhattan: Empire State Building:
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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING Plane crashes into Long shot of, smoke coming from. Firemen at work w. hoses in building. Body on ledge many floors down. C.U. of damage.
NEW YORK.
United States of America; Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments; Disasters and Accidents
landmark, bombers, fog, accident, skyscraper, skyscrapers, art deco, William F. Smith Junior, WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, Allies, war
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