| 21. | Unlike previous large nitrate film fires, the spontaneous combustion of decomposing film stock was determined to be responsible.
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| 22. | Initially established in 1969 to house combustible nitrate films, the archives now house modern acetate films as well.
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| 23. | If not stored properly, nitrate film can deteriorate into sludge or dust, or explode and destroy film vaults.
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| 24. | In 2001, the Thanhouser Company Film Preservation acquired an original 35 mm nitrate film print from John Conning.
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| 25. | Be cautious-that may be nitrate film.
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| 26. | It's kind of like the old nitrate films that are rotting away, except those were from 50 years ago.
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| 27. | In 1978 in Dawson City, Yukon, a bulldozer uncovered buried reels of nitrate film during excavation of a landfill.
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| 28. | The earliest examples are mostly lost to us, victims of volatile nitrate film stock and the economy of forgetfulness.
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| 29. | In the late 1940s and 1950s, Warner Bros . destroyed many of its negatives due to nitrate film decomposition.
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| 30. | According to the producers the film had a length of around 600 metres, on 35 mm cellulose nitrate film.
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