A DUTCH FARMHOUSE BURNS AFTER AN ENEMY MORTAR ATTACK NEAR MEIJEL [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: A DUTCH FARMHOUSE BURNS AFTER AN ENEMY MORTAR ATTACK NEAR MEIJEL [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 196-3
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  • Summary:
  • Description: A gunner serving in one of 15th (Scottish) Division's field regiments watches two of his comrades use a garden hose to fight fires on a Dutch farm near Meijel hit by German counter-battery fire aimed at neutralising British guns sited nearby. Gunners rake away smouldering debris from the wreckage of a galvanised steel farm building.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: A70 196-3
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-11-17
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Army Film Unit (Production company) Grant, Ian James1917-04-16Family origin: Edinburgh, Scotland (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 97 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    A70 196-3

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