British Servicemen's German Brides 1947

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German brides of British servicemen arrive at Tilbury, London.

LS Pan of brides leaning over the rail of the ship in Tilbury harbour.

MS Posed group of girls. CU of different women.

CU Brides with their husbands.

CU...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
66563
Sort Number:
UN 1741 B
Time in/Out:
01:26:59:00 / 01:28:38:00
Canister:
UN 1741 B
Film ID:
2377.13
Issue Date:
1947

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