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Destruction from 1917 Kingsland Explosion; and aftermath of 1918 Gillespie Shell Loading plant explosion in World War I

Scenes in Lyndhurst, New Jersey after explosion in the Canadian Car and Foundry Company in Kingsland (in Meadowlands of New Jersey) during World War 1. The company built shells for shipment to Russia in World War I. Over 500,000 shells were destroyed in the blast and fire, bombarding the surrounding areas in Kingsland - Lyndhurst. Black smoke rising in the distance, at night, seen from the coast. Close views of industrial buildings and homes on fire. Night views of homes and buildings engulfed in flames. People walk through smoking wreckage afterwards and pick through debris. Devastation covers area flattened by explosion and fire. Twisted railroad tracks covered by debris. A pile of munitions shells in a heap in the burned out shell of a building. View of the D.L.&W (Delaware, Lackawanna & Western) Railroad Shops building at Kingsland (now Lyndhurst), with DL&W train car 605 parked in front. Railroad Shops building is pitted with holes and broken glass from 3-inch shell bombardment. Two men inspect a damaged railroad car with broken glass and a 3-inch shell embedded in the side of the car. A heavily damaged residential house with holes and blown-out windows, and a shell embedded in the front door. Citizens pick through wreckage in front of a building where only cement pilings remain. Scene shifts to Perth Amboy area, October 1918. View of displaced families made homeless by the T.A. Gillespie Shell Loading Plant explosion (Morgan Depot Explosion; largest munitions factory in the world). Refugees sit in a town square. Men, women, and children among the refugees. An Army soldier and Navy sailor seen near refugees as they eat and drink. View of Smith Street in Perth Amboy with shops damaged by the blast. Under Martial Law, U.S. Army troops patrol with rifles to prevent looting. Pedestrians and a streetcar pass. Sign along sidewalk for entrance to Michaels & Co. at 178 Smith Street. (Suspected cause of incidents: Gillespie - worker error; Kingsland - sabotage as in the 1916 Black Tom explosion.)

Location: New Jersey United States USA
Date: 1917, January 11
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035256
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) soldiers return to an Army base in the Western U.S. at end of World War I

U.S. Army brass band leads American troops marching along a wide dirt road with high berms on either side. They raise dust as they march. The troops march with shouldered arms. Scene shifts to what might be the entrance of an Army Base, somewhere in the arid Western United States. An open wooden structure (possibly a guard post) is seen wrapped with American flags. Soldiers and some civilians are gathered near a Welcome Banner stretched across the road. The troops march under the Welcome Banner. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Location: United States USA
Date: 1918
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035257
Women greet returning U.S. soldiers at Army base in World War I

Women greet soldiers. A soldier greets his two daughters and wife. He lifts his girls up and kisses his wife. The scene is an Army camp with tents behind the soldier and his family. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Location: United States USA
Date: 1918
Duration: 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035258
Recovering World War 1 injured soldiers perform therapy tasks which require the use of injured limbs at Ford Sheridan, Illinois.

Injured and disabled World War 1 U.S. Army soldiers are seen in a "curative workshop" at Fort Sheridan, in Lake County, Illinois, soon after the end of World War 1. Patients perform occupational therapy tasks which require the use of injured limbs. Patients are seen in a wood working shop, caning chairs, weaving baskets, and taking a course in commercial art. Patients work on paintings while lying in bed.

Location: Fort Sheridan Illinois USA
Date: 1919
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035523
Civilians run with their possessions as cities are bombed in World War 2

Various scenes of bombing in Europe during World War II. Scenes in the United Kingdom, France, and other European locations. Buildings burning at night following an aerial bombing raid by German aircraft. Defense soldiers on the ground working to spotlight enemy aircraft and return fire with anti aircraft guns. Buildings on fire and smoke rises. Workers try to extinguish a building fire as the building collapses. Large crowds of civilians fleeing including children. Burned building. People on streets of a European city fleeing an aerial bombing raid. Enemy planes in sky. Refugees run with their possessions, fleeing war zones.

Location: Europe
Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035533
U.S. Navy performs combat exercise learning to destroy U-boats in World War I.

View of wave structure from the rear side of a U.S. Navy war vessel in World War 1. The navy sailors locate an underwater target. The commander orders to destroy the target. Mariners drop depth charges into the water. A big blast in the sea and water impulse waves seen.

Location: Atlantic Ocean
Date: 1917
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035875
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