Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VPN-358

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00:00:02 2.97	April 11, 1992 - Woman barges into United Nations and Douses Herself with Gas Manhattan MS A van parked on the sidewalk and some police officers with two people wearing silver hazmat suits. Pan out to WS of a large parking area where police and emergency vehicles are parked as well as a firetruck. Traffic driving by.
00:00:37 37.38	Pan back in to where the van is parked on the sidewalk and the men in hazmat suits covered in silver from head to toe.
00:02:01 121.03	CU Police Bomb Squad truck, pan out to the parking lot of the United Nations building where EMS Ambulance and several policemen and firemen are gathered, hoses spread out on the street. Z'in to the van where the hazmat guys are. Several shots of the scene panning in and out.
00:04:51 291.16	The United Nations building.
00:04:55 295.44	Pan down from the building back to the parking lot where emergency vehicles and hazmat folk are gathered. Several shots.
00:20:46 1246.8	April 12 1992 - "U.N. Woman" Taken to Bellevue Hospital Woman on a stretcher wheeled into Emergency at Bellevue Hospital. Jumpy Film.
00:20:59 1259.94	Ext. Bellevue Hospital Center Emergency sign above entrance. New York police cars parked out front.
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00:22:20 1340.99	Another shot of the UN woman being wheeled on a stretcher. nto Bellevue
00:22:23 1343.07	April 13, 1992. "UN Woman" Perp Walk - 175h Precinct, Manhattan Young woman maybe 30's with a short dark bowl (or "Beatle") haircut, handcuffed escorted by police, and walked through the precinct out to waiting police vehicle. A reporter points a mic to her face and asks whey she did what she did. She responds that the "letter" she wrote to peace groups, environmental groups, etc. tells why.
00:23:09 1389.38	POV from outside the police vehicle, the woman is seen in the back seat. The car drives off.
00:23:23 1403.44	"17th Precinct" letters in brass above the double doors of the precinct. Address numbers 167 set in a brass square above doors.
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00:23:57 1437.55	Armored Truck Heist, 3 Shot, Pitkin Avenue and Pine Street, Brooklyn Two armored trucks parked, Policemen guard the trucks. Crime scene tape around the area.
00:24:42 1482	CU large yellow sign above shop reads "Checks Cashed, Money Orders Food Stamps, Lottery Tickets..." - two people are seen looking out their apartment window from above the store.
00:24:52 1492.58	Pan out from the store to the sidewalk and street where several detectives and policemen are gathered. Many onlookers are seen outside the crime scene taped off area. Cars parked and a blue armored truck in the middle of the street - no traffic going through.
00:25:15 1515.81	CU two bullet casings on the ground.
00:25:38 1538.47	Several shots of the crime scene, storefronts including Checks Cashed and Cleaners, onlookers, many policemen. CU of an upside down paper cup on the sidewalk, the sound of tires screeching.
00:27:50 1670.82	A male witness (Jose Martinez) with dark sunglasses speaks to reporter unseen and explains in complete detail about the exchange of gunfire he witnessed between the armored truck and one of the men who was trying to rob it. He states that two women (customers of the Cashier shop) and two of the perps were shot.
00:30:11 1811.1	WS of a long line of onlookers standing behind crime scene tape from one side of the street to the other.
00:30:18 1818.42	Street signs above two One Way signs: Pitkin Av and Pine St.
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00:30:40 1840.98	Tragic Car Accident. Ashford St & Linden Blvd. CU a car with a shattered windshield. Pan out to WS of the car which rests partially on the median strip of a boulevard. Some traffic going by on one side of the street. The Linden Auto Parts shop is seen. Z'in to CU of the crashed car.
00:31:22 1882.67	Another shot of the vehicle from behind showing the rear wheel resting on the median strip near a pole. A policeman marks the street with chalk.
00:31:29 1889.82	A policeman circles the evidence left behind on the wide boulevard with chalk.
00:32:32 1952.87	Policeman wearing knee high leather boots and jacket crosses street, bends down, and uses chalk to mark around a single shoe that rests on the median strip.
00:33:09 1989.3	Some large light red blood stains on the street
00:33:46 2026.55	CU shattered windshield driver's side. Pan out to another shot of the vehicle hung up on the median strip.
00:34:32 2072.94	Streets signs above One Way sign: Ashford St and Linden Blvd.
00:34:42 2082.06	color bars
00:34:57 2097.08	Toy Store Homicide - 91-02 Corona Avenue, Queens Ext sign above retail shop written in Spanish "Telecom VideoPhone". What appears to be dozens of detectives jammed inside a small store, some taking notes.
00:36:10 2170.29	CU Neon colorful sign on Hispanic toy store window "Telecom Une A Los Latinoamericanos". POV looking in from outside toys are seen in the window of the store.
00:36:15 2175.86	Policemen outside the store inspect for evidence and mark the area with crime scene tape.
00:36:56 2216.01	Nighttime. A policeman with a flashlight look around on the street. Police cars parked in front of the toy store and onlookers gathered.
00:37:02 2222.84	Pan in on the corner Spanish toy store, cu on the sign above the store.
00:37:22 2242.64	CU police officers and detectives jammed inside the small store.
00:37:36 2256.2	Street signs: Corona Av (tilted, seems to be falling of the pole) and 91 Pl.
00:37:37 2257.82	Pan in from the street signs to WS of the corner toy store with police cars parked out front. Several detectives inside the store. Pan in and out from the store.
00:38:34 2314.56	POV from outside the toy store looking in the window at detectives inside the store.
00:38:48 2328.97	ECU large bullet hole in window, pan out reveals security gate on the window.
00:39:06 2346.48	Policemen carry a dead body wrapped in a black sheet on a stretcher out of the store and into a waiting police van.
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00:40:13 2413.51	April 15, 1992 - Discount Two Alarm Blaze - 1887 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn Great CU shot of two firemen in a ladder basket #15 against gray smoke filled sky.
00:40:20 2420.18	Slow pan out from the firemen to WS the scene of a fire, gray smoke, dozens of onlookers, firetruck with ladder extended out to roof of department store, fire hoses spread out on the street.
00:40:47 2447.54	CU of the firemen with shooting hoses, a completely destroyed Discount store front. Debris piled up all over the sidewalk from the fire. Dozens of F.D.N.Y. firemen at the scene.
00:41:40 2500.2	WS the destroyed Discount Department Store which takes up almost the entire street.
00:41:51 2511.06	A sign juts out from a pole reads, "Welcome to Clarendon Meadows"
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00:42:14 2534.72	Firemen at work on the roof of a residential building, fire ladder extended out, sounds of a train going by. Pan out to the street where fire trucks are parked
00:42:32 2552.08	CU two firemen on roof of the home using an axe to break through. Pan out to WS, one side of the building is completely charred and black. Firemen at work, and a fire ladder in fgd extends to the roof.
00:43:03 2583.93	A fireman being cared for inside an ambulance.
00:43:18 2598.59	Firemen on the roof of residential home, completely gray smoke filled sky, fireman in fire ladder basket extends to the roof.
00:43:38 2618.59	Same Fireman inside an ambulance, then wheeled out on a gurney, holds his boots on his lap.
00:44:00 2640.33	CU An elderly woman breaths in oxygen while a medic examines her inside the ambulance.
00:44:19 2659.14	POV from moving vehicle, medics place victim, the fireman, inside an ambulance.
00:45:03 2703.81	CU fireman pulls hose into the burning residential building, pan out reveals a completely charred burned out building - once was white.
00:45:37 2737.54	Four or five young firemen, maybe 20's, lean against a parked car.
00:45:54 2754.58	CU a bag on the ground with firemen's equipment - an worn out axe handle and pry bar.
00:46:16 2776.01	WS several shots of a black charred and burned out residential two story attached home.
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00:48:09 2889.68	Robbery Attempt Gone Sour. 143-18 Sanford Avenue and Bowne St. Cops and detectives outside a two story brick apartment complex.
00:48:39 2919.68	Asian sign hangs on the brick building for Moo Young Jun, M.D. Head and Neck Surgery.
00:49:10 2950.49	Address on door frame - 43 18.
00:50:16 3016.33	An Asian woman peers out her window from top floor of the building.
00:50:38 3038.37	Tilt down shots from top of building across the way on group of detectives and police gathered in front of the apartment home. Z'out from top looking down on the scene below, police cars, onlookers and police gathered. Z'in on a detective looking through some articles of clothing left on the ground.
00:52:43 3163.45	CU 109 PCT on back door of police car.
00:52:57 3177.2	Street signs: Sanford Av and Bowne St
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00:53:19 3199.78	April 16, 1992 Last Minute Tax filers Main Post Office, 8th Avenue and 34 St. Sign post office van, "Mobile Post Office, Stamps, Express Mail". Long line of people stand on line to file taxes.
00:53:33 3213	Pan right to three or four more mobile post office trucks lined up on the street
00:53:39 3219.82	Various shots of the people in line, an Asian man at the window places all his paper work into a plastic bag, people waiting, workers sorting envelopses in mail baskets.
00:54:56 3296.4	Large outdoor clock strikes 12. Zin and out from the clock to the mob of tax filers.
00:56:09 3369.08	Mailman carries mail basket into the main post office through revolving doors.
00:56:37 3397.34	ws of the front of the New York City Main Post Office with a row of about two dozen Greek columns.
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00:57:04 3424.02	April 16, 1992 - Priest Robbed in Bank - Flatbush & 8th Ave., Brooklyn People stand outside the Chemical Bank, loud sirens are heard.
00:57:21 3441	POV from street looking into glass doors of Chemical Bank, policemen are seen inside the bank.
00:57:40 3460.56	Customers outside the bank waiting to get in. A female bank official from the district office apologizes to the customers and explains the bank is closed and that someone got hurt inside the bank.
00:58:43 3523.4	WS Chemical Bank building and line of customers waiting to get in.
00:59:03 3543.36	CU A paper "Clergy" sign in the windshield of a parked car
00:59:32 3572.93	Ext. sign above glass doors in large letters - Ambulance. Pan up to top of Methodist Hospital building.
00:59:46 3586	The Methodist Hospital sign, with arrows pointing to Ambulance Entrance and Walk-in Emergency.
01:00:01 3601.28	Female hospital official talks to unseen reporter about a patient brought in to the hospital in stable condition but gives no further details and walks away into hospital.
01:00:31 3631.97	color bars and end New York News Stories.
01:15:44 4544.64	end reel.