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Title:
TREASURE HUNTERS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:
AYY 315/1
Other titles:
BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary:
Men of the 1st Black Watch at Mersa Brega, Libya.
Description:
Soldiers looking for souvenirs on the wrecked enemy ships at Mersa Brega bay. One ship is a large schooner.
Alternative Title:
BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:
B&W
Digitised:
Object_Number:
AYY 315/1
Sound:
Silent
Access Conditions:
IWM Attribution: © IWM
Featured Period:
1939-1945
Production Date:
1942-11-18
Production Country:
GB
Production Details:
War Office Film Unit (Production company) Morris, R H (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
British Army, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 1st Battalion (regiment/service)
Keywords:
Mersa Brega, Libya (geography) Western Desert 1940-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
Physical Characteristics:
Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
Technical Details:
Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 300 ft; Running time: 3 mins
HD Media:
Link to IWM Collections page:
AYY 315/1
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