Jewish Refugees At Hamburg 1947

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Unused / unissued footage - dates or locations unclear or unknown.

Illegal Jewish immigrants trying to get to Palestine are sent back to Germany.

Hamburg, Germany - 1947.

General views of Hamburg harbour. M/S of a train arriving at the station. Refugees are seen at the caged...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64105
Sort Number:
UN 1807 B
Time in/Out:
01:37:07:00 / 01:38:48:00
Canister:
UN 1807 B
Film ID:
2166.17
Issue Date:
1947

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