Stalingrad After The War 1947

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Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations may be unknown or unclear.

Stalingrad (Volgograd Oblast), Russia - April 1947.

Stalingrad, scene of the wars greatest siege, begins to rebuild. M/S Statuary, depicting ring of children dancing, contrasts strangely with the devastation...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64036
Sort Number:
UN 1698 D
Time in/Out:
01:01:14:00 / 01:03:11:00
Canister:
UN 1698 D
Film ID:
2162.02
Issue Date:
1947

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