Bombs Dropped In Sussex 1940

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Full title reads: "Bombs Dropped in Sussex".

Sussex.

VS of ruins of poultry farm. People walk about looking at the damaged caused by a German bombing raid.

Shots of children poking around in the mud near the bomb site.

MS Several chickens who survived the raid.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20809
Sort Number:
40/043
Time in/Out:
01:24:37:00 / 01:25:10:00
Canister:
40/43
Film ID:
1045.19
Issue Date:
27/05/1940

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