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Dignitaries and soldiers greet Queen Elizabeth II who arrives to open the parliament in London.

Queen Elizabeth II opens the parliament in London, United Kingdom. The first State Opening of Parliament by Queen Elizabeth II broadcasted on television. Soldiers stand in line outside the building to greet the Queen. Guards open the door to the parliament. Soldiers on horses follow the cart of the queen. She arrives in the parliament. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, holds the queen’s hand. Queen Elizabeth II is seen wearing the Imperial State Crown. First to the House of Lords preceded by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Dignitaries in the parliament greet the Queen. She addresses the dignitaries with her speech.

Date: 1955, October 30
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045475
Civilians hide in underground houses due to the terror of the communists in Quemoy (Kinmen), Taiwan.

Civilians hide in underground houses during the First Taiwan Strait Crisis in Quemoy (Kinmen) Island, Taiwan. Taiwanese civilians hide in the underground shelters due to the Communist People’s Republic of China’s campaign of periodic artillery fire against the island. People come out of their houses in the Republic of China (ROC)-held island. Chickens roam the empty streets. People cook food outside their houses. Children walk during a break in the bombardment attack.

Date: 1955, October 30
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045476
People use the hula hoops for different activities in Germany.

The prevalence of hula hoops in Germany. Children on street play with the hula hoops. A fat man in his office dances with hula hoops. Girls engaged in exercising with the hula hoops.

Date: 1955, October 30
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045477
An atomic test explosion during Operation Cue conducted at Yucca Flat region in Nevada,United States.

Operation Cue conducted at Yucca Flat region in Nevada in the United States. The test conducted to examine the effects of atomic bomb explosion on buildings, and the cars parked in front of the buildings. View of houses and dummy cars parked at the site. Following nuclear bomb explosion, a house explodes, fragments fly in the air. Huge smoke rings rise from the nuclear test explosion.

Date: 1955, May 5
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063881
Houses and dummies destroyed due to an atomic bomb test explosion during Operation Cue conducted at Yucca Flat area, Nevada.

Operation Cue conducted at Yucca Flat region in Nevada, United States. The test conducted to examine the effects of atomic bomb explosion on buildings, and the cars parked in front of the building. View of house and cars parked at the site. Following nuclear bomb blast, view as house explodes from the blast wave or shock wave, with fragments flying in the air. View of mannequin dummies inside the house as the blast destroys the house.

Date: 1955, May 5
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063882
Impact on houses and dummies due to an atomic bomb test explosion during Operation Cue conducted at Yucca Flat region in Nevada

Operation Cue conducted at Yucca Flat region in Nevada. The test conducted to examine the effects of atomic explosion on buildings and houses. Nuclear bomb detonation occurs and a house explodes and fragments fly in the air due to the impact of the atomic bomb explosion. Dummies inside the house. Mannequins or dummies of a mother and a young boy inside the house.

Date: 1955, May 5
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063883