British troops take up positions while many buildings continue to burn.
Smoke billows into the sky as buildings continue to burn. Troops and residents look on. Local residents supply British soldiers with tea. Troops are pictured patrolling the streets and standing guard beside a barbed-wire barricade.
Title: |
Vast Areas in Ruins |
Clip Duration: |
00:02:47 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Belfast Burns |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report broadcast on 16 August 1969. |
Local Keywords: |
Northern Ireland 1969, August 1969, Belfast, British Troops, Barricade |
Coverage: |
Ireland, Belfast |
Topic: |
Wars and Conflict |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
16/08/1969 |
Production Year: |
1969 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
N3602/0069A |
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) |
