Shipyard Demolished 1946

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Hamburg, Germany.

Various shots of the blasts during demolition of Blohm-Voss shipyard in Germany. Parts of scaffolding and various other constructions blasted.

Various shots of Royal Engineers laying and connecting explosive charges. Various shots of detonations, parts of the shipyard...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
74226
Sort Number:
UN 1485 C
Time in/Out:
01:21:29:00 / 01:27:49:00
Canister:
UN 1485 C
Film ID:
2104.06
Issue Date:
1946

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