Liberation Party In Brussels 1944

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Unissued / unused material.

Liberation of Brussels, Belgium by Allied forces.

Various shots chain of women passing books from large building - could be library or museum. Various night shots of large building on fire. M/S firemen fixing together hoses. Various L/Ss burnt out large...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63352
Sort Number:
UN 1072 J
Time in/Out:
01:30:21:00 / 01:38:22:00
Canister:
UN 1072 J
Film ID:
2125.16
Issue Date:

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