Eder Valley Dam, Germany 1946

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.

German newsreel - titles read: 'Bilder vom Wiederaufbau: EDERTALSPERRE WIEDER IN BETRIEB'.

The Eder dam on the River Weser, destroyed in 1943 by the RAF, operates again.

Elevated views of the dam and...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
66350
Sort Number:
UN 1588 B
Time in/Out:
01:02:46:00 / 01:04:11:00
Canister:
UN 1588 B
Film ID:
2359.02
Issue Date:

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