Vehicle And Gun Scrapyard 1940-1949

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Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear.

Various shots of an American soldier examining a German lorry marked with the Red Cross which had in fact been converted into a mobile workshop.

Various shots of smashed and damaged vehicles of all kinds in a scrap...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
72696
Sort Number:
UN 0906 D
Time in/Out:
01:02:28:00 / 01:06:46:00
Canister:
UN 906 D
Film ID:
1895.02
Issue Date:
1940 - 1949

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