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Madrid-Barcelona Express train derailed killing 30 and injuring 60.

View of train wreck site where Express train derailed and plunged down steep embankment in Catalonia, Spain. The event occurred on the Barcelona-Valencia railway line between Mora La Nueva and Els Guiamets. Reportedly, 40 persons were killed and 60 injured in the tragedy. Views of the fallen train and cars. Workmen repair track high above on the railroad bed. Communist sabotage is blamed

Date: 1949, January 13
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675069311
Wounded people treated; bombed buildings and refugees flee for safety in Catalonia, Spain during the Spanish Civil War

Spanish Civil War in Catalonia, Spain. Aerial view of the region in Spain. Wing of aircraft seen while in flight. Troops on battlefield in battle between Republican and Nationalist forces. Troops walk in columns on road. The injured being carried into an ambulance. Injured men being carried on litters. Bombed out buildings. Ruins of the bombed out buildings. A wounded woman being treated by medics. Two guards in what appears to be a church guarding art works, paintings, sculpture and antiquities. Narrator mentions "Gaudi" (famous architect of the region). Refugees carry belongings and walk on a mountainous road. Car of Francisco Franco on road in a city being escorted by Moroccan Regulares cavalry soldiers (also called "Army of Africa") on horses. The troops wear traditional white cloaks and turbans. People cheer. Head of State of Spain Francisco Franco disembarks from a car. He waves towards people from balcony of a building.

Date: 1939, January 25
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675068172
Republican loyalist forces advance with artillery and injured troops are treated in Catalonia, Spain during Spanish civil war

Republican loyalist forces in Catalonia, Spain during the Spanish civil war. Military trucks driven on road. A tank tows an artillery piece. Troops advance. Troops on tanks and motorbikes. Troops treat injured on litters. Some troops stand near the injured. An ambulance in the background. Supplies being carried on mules. Trucks driven through a damaged village. Exteriors of a building. A dead mule on ground. Bombed buildings. Troops walk past the bombed buildings.

Date: 1939, January 30
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068177
Exiled King Umberto II of Italy visits a museum in Sitges in Spain

The exiled King Umberto II of Italy visits the Museu del Cau Ferrat along with his family in Sitges in Spain. King Umberto II, his wife Marie-José of Belgium, and their children (Princess Maria Pia, Prince of Naples Vittorio Emanuele, Princess Maria Gabriella and Princess Maria Beatrice) visit the Spanish museum. He looks at the collections at the Museu del Cau Ferrat (C. de Fonollar, 08870 Sitges, Barcelona, Spain) to acquaint himself with the life in medieval Spain.

Date: 1949, June 16
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Italian
Clip: 65675037928
Surrealist jewelry collection and art pieces by Salvador Dalí on display in Spain

An art pieces and jewelry exhibition in Spain. "The Persistence of Memory" (1949) by Salvador Dalí as jewelry made of gold, diamonds, enamel and a clock with Jaeger LeCoultre 426 mechanism. Women look at the surrealist jewelry designed by Salvador Dalí which is displayed at the exhibition. Leaf-veined hands made of sculptured gold, rubies and emeralds, designed by Salvador Dalí. A brooch designed by Dalí. “The Royal Heart” (1953). Art pieces by Dalí made with pearls, gems and precious metals are on display.

Date: 1954, November 11
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073124
Spectators get puzzled by looking at modern art paintings and sculptures in Spain.

Spectators puzzled by a modern art display in Spain. The spectators watch a rotating modern art painting. A man rotates a frame and places it on a wall. Another man takes off his spectacles and looks at the display of modern art paintings. A woman touches and spins an art piece. A sculpture placed on a table. Two men look at a painting and it seems to disappear when seen from different angles.

Date: 1949, December 30
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073138
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