Unarmed Victim Of Nazi Bomber 1940

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Full title reads: "Unarmed Victim of Nazi Bomber".

East Coast Harbour, England.

Various Shots of the very badly damaged Trinity House ship 'Reculver'. The ship was strafed and bombed while taking a relief crew out to a lightship.

MS and CU of wounded men in bed in hospital...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20221
Sort Number:
40/006
Time in/Out:
01:19:54:00 / 01:20:56:00
Canister:
40/6
Film ID:
1033.19
Issue Date:
18/01/1940

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