THE ARMY FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT ENTERS PARIS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE ARMY FILM AND PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT ENTERS PARIS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 135-1
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  • Summary:
  • Description: A wildly-excited crowd of people greets a small team of British AFPU cameramen sent to cover the liberation of Paris as they arrive near the centre of the city.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: A70 135-1
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-08-26
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor) Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Collins (Sergeant) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Army Film and Photographic Unit (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: celebrations, French - liberation: Paris (object name) society, British military - friendship: fraternisation (object name) society, French - friendship (object name) Paris, Département de Ville de Paris, France (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 85 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    A70 135-1

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