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"Amazon Annie", a mobile nuclear artillery cannon (M65), is fired for the first time on Nevada test range

A mobile nuclear artillery cannon nicknamed 'Amazon Annie' (also called "Atomic Annie") passes over a bridge. M65 Nuclear artillery during transport. During the Upshot-Knothole series of nuclear tests, Nuclear artillery Amazon Annie is fired for the first time at Frenchman Flat on Nevada Test Site. Test codename was Grable. Fireball rises from the blast which was the first and only nuclear artillery shell ever fired from a cannon.

Date: 1953, May 25
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040158
Automobile on roads at sunset, along with various scenes at sunset.

An automobile on a road and sunset in the background. Cactus in the desert. Mobilgas sign. Men in large office building. Fence along a country road. Fence along a beach front. New York city skyline at sunset with traffic light. The Club Butte in Butte, Montana at sunset. Pounding waves on beach at sunset. Palm trees at sunset. Molten metal is poured at a foundry. Oil pumps and oil derricks at sunset. Smoke stacks at sunset. A person exits a mobile home at an RV park at sunset. Apartments with TV antennas seen along with an elevated railroad train at sunset. Highway and traffic scenes at sunset.

Date: 1958
Duration: 2 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675040180
1950s automobiles serviced at gas stations, and close-up views of American gas filling station operations

A Rambler station wagon is driven into an Esso station (gas station or petrol station or service station), where three men service it. They fuel the car using a gas pump, wash the windows, and add oil. Oil can is opened and poured into engine. Water is added to the radiator. Air is added to a tire using an air pump. A car is jacked up inside the garage of the service station. An automobile battery is charged using a battery charger. Cigarettes are purchased from a machine. A closeup of an advertisement showing a couple smoking. Coca-Cola is purchased from a vending machine. Coffee is purchased from a vending machine. Lifesavers candy is purchased from a vending machine. A car goes through a car wash at a service station. Closeups of meters on gas pumps showing gallons dispensed and amount due. A map is opened up by a driver. An Edsel drives out of a service station. POV shots driving down a country road or rural road in the 1950s.

Date: 1958
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675040181
Test on waterborne missile 'Campbell' (WW2)

Series of tests performed on waterborne missile 'Campbell', remotely controlled by radio and television in World War II. Missile disguised as motor boat. Recording shows aircraft on flight deck of a carrier. Ship underway in the sea. Destroyers approach. Man on radio. Big guns at the field. Aerials of harbor show submarine nets, antitank positions, nearby airport and radar. A bridge. Troops aboard a ship. Ships in harbor. Officers at dock. Two men aboard a motorboat in water. Plane in flight. Motorboat runs in water. Radio control receiver and radio transmitter on a missile in the boat. Boat runs in water as seen from the top, controlled by radio and television. TV scans the images from bow of the missile. Motorboat move towards the freighter.

Date: 1944
Duration: 6 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040187
Waterborne missile 'Campbell' disguised as a fishing boat.

Series of tests on waterborne missile 'Campbell', remotely controlled by radio and television. Missile disguised as a fishing boat. Recording shows a freighter underway in the Gulf of Mexico. Workers work on fishing boat. Boat at the shores. Sounds of various engine speeds as heard through hydro phonic detectors during the test. Men in the control room. Different boats at different speed run on water. equipment on the boat. Explanation of how a ship is attacked. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 7 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040188
equipment loaded on a waterborne missile Campbell.

Waterborne missile 'Campbell', remotely controlled by radio and television. Missile disguised as a motorboat. Recording shows boats at harbor. Men load equipment and explosives. Top view shows bombs placed inside a boat. Television equipment carried by men on the boat. Radio equipment control installed and batteries kept charged. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040189