Tower Of London Bombed 1941

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No titles. Tower of London bombed. Unedited material.

London.

Various shots of Tower of London, day after heavy air raid. One of the towers has been bombed, causing part of it to collapse. Various shots of piles of rubble in moat. Civil defence workers scramble over ruins.

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
39709
Sort Number:
USO1941 003
Time in/Out:
01:05:51:00 / 01:07:00:00
Canister:
1941 UNKNOWNS CAN 3
Film ID:
1143.03
Issue Date:
1941

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