Heligoland Blown Up 1947

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Heligoland blown up. Germany.

L/S view of Heligoland from sea level. L/S the sea shimmering as the sun shines on it. L/S and M/S the U-boat near Heligoland. C/U a naval officer looking through binoculars. L/Ss devastation...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
66601
Sort Number:
UN 1729 A
Time in/Out:
01:23:51:00 / 01:27:53:00
Canister:
UN 1729 A
Film ID:
2381.08
Issue Date:

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