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Invasion Scenes - Europe 1944
Description
Location Unknown / Unclear - France?
Date on clapper board 27/08/1944.
Long panning shot along street with heavily bombed buildings seen. Firemen trying to put down fire, building smoking, rubble and destruction everywhere. More shots of the firemen playing with hoses, pan along town...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 64014
- Sort Number:
- UN 1180 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:02:22:00 / 01:04:15:00
- Canister:
- UN 1180 C
- Film ID:
- 2161.02
- Issue Date:
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The footage here was shot by a cameraman named as "Crocker", on 27 August 1944.