A FOOTBALL MATCH: RAF VERSUS GRANVILLAISE TEAM [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: A FOOTBALL MATCH: RAF VERSUS GRANVILLAISE TEAM [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ACB 129
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  • Summary: A football friendly between RAF personnel and Union Sportif Granvillaise.
  • Description: Stuck on a 'crémerie' window is a poster telling of the forthcoming match between the RAF and the Union Sportif Granvillaise. Various shots of queues outside ground, gendarmes, crowds behind makeshift barriers, individuals in the crowd, the game itself, and scoreboard (Granville 6, RAF 0).
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: ACB 129
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-08-17
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production company) Mackinnon (Sergeant) (Production individual) Ziller (Sergeant) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Gendarmerie Nationale (regiment/service) Union Sportif Granvillaise (regiment/service) Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: recreation, British military - sport: football (object name) recreation, French civilian - sport: football (object name) society, French - friendship (object name) Granville, Manche, France (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 574 ft; Running time: 5 mins
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    ACB 129

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