The British Army set up barricades in the streets after being deployed in Derry.
The army appear in full combat gear, yielding shields and rifles. Barbed-wire fencing is placed across the entrance to certain streets. Many of the police officers in the report are wearing face masks.
Title: |
Troops in Derry |
Clip Duration: |
00:01:54 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
British Troops Set Up Road Blocks |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
RTÉ News reports as the British army set up road blocks on the streets of Derry broadcast on 14 August 1969. |
Local Keywords: |
Northern Ireland 1969, August 1969, Derry, Londonderry, British Army |
Coverage: |
Ireland, Derry |
Topic: |
Wars and Conflict |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
14/08/1969 |
Production Year: |
1969 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
N3594/0069A |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
Rights, Terms and Conditions: |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Black and White |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |