Invasion Shots 1944

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Unissued / Unused material.

Possibly France.

M/S army vehicle towing captured German tank with British troops sat on it. M/S as British soldiers give three cheers on hillside. Various shots of 25 pounder field guns being loaded and fired. M/S empty shell cases. M/S as water is poured...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61809
Sort Number:
UN 0873 B
Time in/Out:
01:44:55:00 / 01:50:36:00
Canister:
UN 873 B
Film ID:
1967.11
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