1950s Pandemics and Plagues




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File Name
V-0016C_002
Period
1950s
Format
16mm
Length
00:04:00
Pricing
Regular rate
Timecode start:
0:00
Timecode stop:
4:00
Additional copies:
2K Film Scan DPX Files, HD Full Frame, HD Pillarbox, HCNEWS043_005 16mm, V-0016C_002 3/4 SP 00:10:08 - 00:14:06

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b&w - United Nations, New York City - NYC - screen magazine - moving graphics, United Nations emblem - microscopic image of virus - man looks through and operates electron microscope - zoom in on microscopic image of influenza virus - photos from 1918 during Spanish flu outbreaks, man with mouth and nosed covered with face mask - worshipers in street - men and woman carry coffin - drawings from different eras depicting victims of disease - man holds row of vials in front of camera - scientist in lab - lab coat - laboratory - man takes ferret out of box, ferret orally inoculated with flu virus for test - chicken egg inoculated with virus, hole in egg sealed with transparent lid, egg placed with several other inoculated eggs - c/s telegraph printout - c/s hands typing on typewriter - telegraph letter opened and read - Pandemic - disease - plagues throughout the ages - facemask - The Spanish flu, also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 influenza A virus. Lasting from February 1918 to April 1920, it infected 500 million people – about a third of the world's population at the time – in four successive waves.