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Blowing Up Ice On Danube 1947
Description
Unissued / Unused material.
Danube river frozen.
Various shots river steamers frozen in the ice. C/U the iced over surface of the river. C/U of a hole being bored in the ice and a charge of explosives being inserted. M/S soldier depressing plunger. M/S of the explosion which breaks...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 63320
- Sort Number:
- UN 1621 D
- Time in/Out:
- 01:06:47:00 / 01:07:29:00
- Canister:
- UN 1621 D
- Film ID:
- 2124.04
- Issue Date:
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