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Record 1 1991-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Prevention
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Cellulose nitrate motion picture film stored in a mansory outbuilding at this museum of photography burst into flame spontaneously in mid-afternoon of a hot day. The building did not have automatic sprinklers or air conditioning for this heat-sensitive material. About 3000 reels, the original negatives of feature films, were lost.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévention des incendies

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