Nelson Monument Blasted (1966)

Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Southern Ireland, Eire). GV. O’Connell Street, Dublin. LV. Street, newspaper placard is seen reading “Nelson Pillar Blown Up“. GV. The column. Pan down to rubble at base. Pillar was probably blasted by members of the extremist group - says voiceover. LV. Entrance to column. Gate blown off. Rubble laying around. CU. Name “Nelson“ on column. CU. Sign “Admission 6d.“ SV. Rubble at base of column. CU. Traffic light buried under rubble. CU. Clock stopped at time of explosion. GV. The base of the column. SV. The top of the column. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Par
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