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Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.
Play from 0:55 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page
Evidence and details
Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 1 · shots 2–2. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.
- Place
- other (other, interior) evidence: frame:1
- People
- unseen narrator audible
- Also said
- “When you hear them... You must stay in the safest position in the house.” 1:40 · “No!” 2:14
- Seen
- model house [frame:1]
- Interpretation
- Model opinion, not evidence: mood: urgent and instructional, with a jarring shift at the end; themes: civil defense, public warning systems, compliance with authority, sudden disruption of safety; style notes: static shot of a model house against a plain background; voiceover delivers clear, repetitive instructions; abrupt cut to 'No!' creates dissonance
A public information film explains how to respond to fallout warnings using audio cues and a model house. The film instructs viewers to stay indoors until an all-clear signal is given, ending with a sudden 'No!' after the all-clear is described.
“When fallout is expected, you will hear three bangs in short succession.” 1:00 · “All these three types of sounds indicate that fallout is expected.” 1:34 automatic transcript, may be wrong
The record
Crown copyright, not a US Government work. Made 1975–76 by Richard Taylor Cartoons for the Central Office of Information and the Home Office; first shown publicly in 1980. 17 U.S.C. 105 covers only works of the United States Government, so Public Reel's registry rules do not clear this film. The Imperial War Museum reproduces the series as © Crown copyright under delegated authority. The Archive uploads carry an uploader's public-domain mark, which is a claim, not a licence. The atlas indexes it because the series is a landmark of government public information film; the video stays on the Archive. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.
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