THE GERMAN MARK 6 TIGER TANK [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE GERMAN MARK 6 TIGER TANK [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 394/1/4
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: A German tank with a 88mm gun which had been found by New Zealand forces north west of the Gabès Gap. It had been blown up by the Germans.
  • Description: Men of the 8th Transporter Company loading the wreck of the tank onto three trucks. Close-up of the tank showing the wide tracks and thick armour.
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AYY 394/1/4
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-04-11
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Berkshire (Sergeant) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: New Zealand Army (regiment/service) British Army, Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 8th Transporter Company (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Tunisia (geography) Tunisia 1942-1943, 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: 100 ft; Running time: 1 min
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    AYY 394/1/4

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