FILM AND VIDEO ARCHIVE CINEMA FOYER COMPILATION [Main Title]

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  • Title: FILM AND VIDEO ARCHIVE CINEMA FOYER COMPILATION [Main Title]
  • Film Number: EXH 150
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  • Summary: Thematically arranged compilation of sequences from the IWM Film and Video Archive.
  • Description: The compilation, which uses much of the same material as EXH 149, broadly explores the following themes: RAF, Trials and Tests, Navy, Home front, Supplies, Visits, Personalities, Filming, Army, Casualties, Reconstruction, Victims. Sound effects taken mainly from WWII vintage recordings have been added to mute items. The items used are as follows: COI 177: BERLIN AIRLIFT (COI, 1949); AMY 51-1: MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT - the Bristol Bulldog (RAF, ca 1935); IWM 141: WITH THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS - FE2 (WOCC, 1917); AMY 1-1: THE DAILY INSPECTION - Spitfire (RAF, 1940); AMY 278-1: SERVICING THE HUNTER (RAF, 1955); AMY 1-5: THE DAILY INSPECTION - Spitfire starting up (RAF, 1940); AMY 51-4: MAINTENANCE OF AIRCRAFT - Bulldog starting up (RAF, ca 1935); IWM 648-2: TAILS UP FRANCE (1918); IWM 141: WITH THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS - FE2 (WOCC, 1917); MGH 3773: BRITAIN AT WAR - Spitfire taxiing, Aug 1941 (Rosie Newman) (colour); COI 177: BERLIN AIRLIFT - York taxiing (COI, 1949); GWY 1336: DER BEDIENUNG DER JU 88-A1 (HdR, 1942); COI 177: BERLIN AIRLIFT - York taking off (COI, 1949); GAF 11: AIRFRONT RAF OPERATIONAL FILM NO 1 - Lancasters (RAFFPU, 1944); OPX 158: Night attack on St Pierre du Mont, 5/6/1944 (RAFFPU); OPX 153: Night attack on Sables-sur-Sarthe, 6/5/1944 (RAFFPU); GAF 6: AIRFRONT GEN OPERATIONAL SUPPLEMENT NO 6 - attacks on trains and ground targets (RAFFPU, 1945); OPM 133-154: Attacks on targets in Yugoslavia, January 1945 (RAFFPU) (colour); GWY 1562: LUFTKAMPFE - air to air attack (RdL/OdL, 1941); GWY 1582: ABSCHUSSFILM - air to air attack (General der Jagdflieger, 1944); AAY 242: Emergency landing strip, Vis, Yugoslavia, 14/3/1945 (RAFFPU) (colour); MTE 3125: Firefly barrier crash, ca 1950 (RAE); MTE 88: Dummy aircraft catapult off HMS York, 20/11/1930 (RAE); MTE 129: Ditching trials of Fairey IIIF, 1932 (RAE); GWY 1306-2: FLUGBOOTE - Bv138 (HdR, 1943); ADM 1115: Lily floating runway, 1945 (COH?); ADM 1105-3: Baseball bouncing bomb, ca 1943 (Admiralty?); MTE 3437: Upkeep bouncing bomb, 16/5/1943 (RAE); ADM 947: LANDING M/C OFF LCT WITH MODIFIED DOUBLE KAPOK (COH, 1943); ADM 1038: The great panjandrum, October 1943 (COH?); ADM 1093-5: Hajile - retro rocket trials, ca 1943 MTE 3326: The flying bedstead, ca 1955 (RAE); ADM 4821: Harriers on "HMS Hermes", Falklands conflict, April 1982 (MoD Navy); ADM 3051: LAUNCH AND RECOVER (Admiralty, 1960); GWY 1530: EINSATZ-ERPROBUNG DES FLUGZEUGMUSTERS FL.282 "KOLIBRI" (Germany, ca 1940); ADM 4822: "HMS Hermes", Falklands conflict (MoD Navy, 1982); IWM 554-3: RULE BRITANNIA - Battle Squadrons pass under Forth Bridge (Admiralty, 1918); ADM 1281: Operation Neptune - "USS Emmons" lays smokescreen, 25/6/1944 (Admiralty); ADM 526-1-2: Operation Menace - "HMS Resolution" torpedoed, 9/1940 (Admiralty); FAL 8005-2: Action during Falklands conflict, 1982 (Richard Elliot - used with permission) (colour); GWY 784-2: DER MAGISCHE GÜRTEL - sinking of schooner "Miss Morris" (Germany, 1917); COI 393-8: WESTERN APPROACHES (MoI, 1944) (colour); WOY 621-7: CLOSE QUARTERS (MoI, 1943); ADM 3913-2: First successful British Polaris firing, 15/2/1968 (MoD Navy) (colour); DRA 1150: RADIAC INSTRUMENTS - nuclear explosion (AKC, 1961) (colour); AYY 78: City of London fires, December 1940 (AFPU); MGH 4109: LONDON FIRE SERVICE, 1941 (Arthur Green - used with permission) (colour); COI 1040: FACTORY FIRE GUARD (MoI, 1943); UKY 392: NIGHT SHIFT (MoS, 1942); IWM 510: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MUNITION WORKER (WOCC, 1917); AYY 267-6: 1st Armoured Division, Western Desert - rations, 23/10/1942 (AFPU); AYY 612-1: 1574 Amphibious Company, RASC - tea, 15/12/1943 (AFPU); BFA 119: Royal Scots tea, Gulf war, 25/2/1991 (UKLF) (colour); IWM 397: THE ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT - wet rations (WOCC, 1918); IWM 393: THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT - mealtime (WOCC, 1918); AAY 243: RAF off duty, Yugoslavia, 6/4/1945 (RAFFPU) (colour); AAY 229: Royal visit to RAF Methwold, 26/5/1943 (RAFFPU) (colour); [GULF 103]: Prince of Wales visit, Gulf War, 22/12/1990 (UKLF) (colour); AYY 785: Churchill visits Italy, 17/8/1944 (AFPU); AYY 541-1: Eisenhower visits Montgomery, Sicily, 29/8/1943 (AFPU); IWM 1081: THE ARRIVAL OF LORD ROBERTS AT CAPETOWN 10/1/1900 (Warwick); IWM 192-1: THE KING VISITS HIS ARMIES IN THE GREAT ADVANCE (War Office, 1916); IWM 571-2: THE TRIUMPH OF BRITAIN'S SEA POWER - German destroyer crew (Admiralty, 1918); UKY 522: CAMERAMEN AT WAR (MoI, 1943); ARY 36-18: Cameraman on board Mitchell, 1944 (RAFFPU); ARY 17-7: Cameraman boarding Boston, 18/8/1942 (RAFFPU); GWY 1562: LUFTK-MPFE - removing aircraft's camera (RdL/OdL, 1941); A70 80: Montgomery at presentation of decorations, 13/7/1944 (AFPU); GWY 361-2: UFA Newsreel - Mussolini visits Hitler (UFA, 1942); IWM 237: SCENES ON THE TRACK AROUND LIEVEN AIX AND NOULETTE (MoI, 1918); AYY 166: 12-inch railway gun, 30/11/1941 (AFPU); GWY 171: UFA Newsreel No 659 - 28cm railway gun (UFA, 1944); MWY 21-1: Battle of Imphal - guns firing, April/May 1944 (PRDI); AAY 239: Greek civil war - gun firing in Athens, 28/12/1944 (RAFFPU) (colour); JFU 38: Entry into Mandalay - gun firing, 10/3/1945 (AFPU); IWM 191: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME - guns firing (War Office, 1916); IWM 178: GERMAN OFFENSIVE - gun firing in farmyard (MoI, 1918); CVN 319-9: THE TRUE GLORY - guns at night (GB & USA, 1945); CVN 307: DESERT VICTORY - night barrage (MoI, 1943); IWM 116-5: THE BATTLE OF THE ANCRE - supply column (War Office, 1917); A70 202-1: Tanks advance east of Beringe, Holland, 19/11/1944 (AFPU); IWM 178: GERMAN OFFENSIVE - Mk IV tank (MoI, 1918); IWM 1081: MORE AMMUNITION NEEDED - South Africa, February 1900 (Warwick); IWM 191: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME - Lancashire Fusiliers move up (War Office, 1916); ADM 4833 and ADM 2606: Troops on South Georgia, Falklands conflict, April 1982 (MoD Navy) (colour); BFA 26: Staffordshire Regiment exercise, Gulf war, 11/11/1990 (UKLF) (colour); A70 72-6: Attack on St Contest, 8/7/1944 (AFPU); A70 58-1-5: Advance on St Manvieu, 26/6/1944 (AFPU); A70 304-7-8: Capture of Uelzen, 18/4/1945 (AFPU); CVN 314-1-2: THE LIBERATION OF ROME - street fighting (GB & USA, 1944); MWY 23-2: Battle of Kohima - fighting and wounded, April/May 1944 (PRDI); MWY 21-1: Battle of Imphal - wounded, April/May 1944 (PRDI); ADM 4826: Survivor from "HMS Sheffield", Falklands conflict, May 1982 (MoD Navy); IWM 191: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME - wounded men (War Office, 1916); IWM 162-1: THE CARE OF OUR WOUNDED (MoI(?), 1918); IWM 133: THE WONDERFUL ORGANISATION OF THE RAMC (War Office, 1916); AYY 746-3: Operating theatre, Tobruk, 19/5/1944 (AFPU); UKY 413-2: LIFE BEGINS AGAIN (MoI, 1942); CVN 315-3: LEFT OF THE LINE - welcoming victors (MoI, 1945); IWM 514: BRITAIN'S EFFORT (MoI, 1918); UKY 813: WORKER AND WAR-FRONT No 13 - prefab (MoI, 1944); MGH 3773-1: Britain at War - bomb damage, 1941 (Rosie Newman) (colour); CVN 252-1: A DEFEATED PEOPLE (Allied Control Commission, 1946); OPF 276: Bomb damage in Hanover, 12/4/1945 (RAFFPU); IWM 271: Colonne area, Western Front, 16/7/1918 (MoI(?)); A70 173-5-7: Evacuation of civilians in Dunkirk, 4/10/1944 (AFPU); AAY 245: Surrendered German forces, Carinthia, May 1945 (RAFFPU) (colour); BFA 123: Kuwait-Basra road - Gulf war, 3/3/1991 (UKLF) (colour); BFA 120: Iraqi prisoners - Gulf war, 27/2/1991 (UKLF) (colour); AYY 272-6: Prisoners, Western Desert, 6/11/1942 (AFPU); AYY 721-1: Prisoners, Cassino front, May 1944 (AFPU, 1944); CVN 314: THE LIBERATION OF ROME - dead (GB & USA, 1944); IWM 191: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME - dead (War Office, 1916); IWM 415: Mass burial, Western Front 1916-1918 (WOCC); BFA 119: Burial of Iraqi dead, Gulf War, 26/2/1991 (UKLF); A70 305-1-3: Liberation of Belsen, April 1945 (AFPU); A70 304-1: Liberation of Belsen, April 1945 (AFPU); A70 305-1-3: Liberation of Belsen, April 1945 (AFPU); A70 304-1: Liberation of Belsen, April 1945 (AFPU); A70 308-1-2: Liberation of Belsen, April 1945 (AFPU)
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  • Colour: Colour (part B&W)
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  • Object_Number: EXH 150
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM IWM-GERMAN NON-IWM
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1996-04
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Imperial War Museum (Production sponsor) Imperial War Museum (Production company) Walsh, David (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour (part B&W) Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Running time: 24 mins
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