Berlin Olympic Games Opening Ceremony -… 1936

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NB This story, in its entirety, with extra action at the end, appears on tape A000866991_Roll_29
Close up Olympic flag being raised. Various shots of pigeons being released into the air.
German athlete Fritz Schilgen running with the Olympic torch, and others, with the Brandenburg Gate, decorated...

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Cataloguer:
Tupaq Felber
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
101301
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Time in/Out:
10:04:25 / 10:06:41
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Film ID:
201206.302
Issue Date:
1936

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