Bomb Disposal 1944

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Description

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Various shots British / Canadian bomb disposal unit disarming an unexploded bomb that has landed on railway tracks. M/S of burnt remains of freight wagon, soldiers examine remains of freight - looks like army equipment.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63391
Sort Number:
UN 1078 C
Time in/Out:
01:15:24:00 / 01:16:46:00
Canister:
UN 1078 C
Film ID:
2127.08
Issue Date:

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