German Motor Industry 1937

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Full title reads: "GERMAN MOTOR INDUSTRY - Show opened".

Berlin, Germany.

Magnificent stage heavily decorated with Swastikas. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler on the stage speaking at the opening of the German Motor Industry Show. A long theatre style curtain opens to reveal a motor...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
13432
Sort Number:
37/016
Time in/Out:
01:07:38:00 / 01:08:25:00
Canister:
37/16
Film ID:
913.04
Issue Date:
25/02/1937

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  • The event seen here is the 1937 Berlin Motor Show.

    The show ran from 20 February to 7 March 1937.

    jamied 24th Apr 2012
  • The car glimpsed at 00:16 is a Mercedes-Benz 540K Sindelfingen Roadster.

    jamied 8th Oct 2012

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