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Rocket
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Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown
Location unknown - presumably Germany.
Various shots of Nazi scientists watching and preparing tests for what looks like the V2 flying bomb. Several of the tests fail and the bombs explode in close proximity to the...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 60178
- Sort Number:
- UN 0084 F
- Time in/Out:
- 01:29:19:00 / 01:31:09:00
- Canister:
- UN 84 F
- Film ID:
- 1556.14
- Issue Date:
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This clip currently has no date range.
However, as surmised by the cataloguer, I too think this is the V-2 rocket. That would enable the piece to be safely dated as being from between 1942 and 1945.
The location is highly likely to be Peenemunde, Germany, where the V-2 rockets were all tested.