VOLCANIC ERUPTION ON TRISTAN DA CUNHA 1961-62

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 63551).

Synopsis

The development and growth of the volcano from the beginning of the eruption in October 1961 until March 1962 when active growth had virtually ceased. The film indicates some of the effects of the volcano on the flora and fauna of the island.

 

Titles

  • VOLCANIC ERUPTION ON TRISTAN DA CUNHA 1961-62
 

Technical Data

Year:
1963
Running Time:
20 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
720 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Producer
LEMAITRE, R.W.
Sponsor
Royal Society
Animator
Pearce Studios
commentator
BAKER, Richard
Production Company
Royal Society Expedition
 

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