RAF servicemen take over abandoned German aerodrome in North Africa; soldiers, supplies and vehicles fill streets

Pan of abandoned German aerodrome, row of planes in front of hangars / MS Nazi plane parked in airfield, side reading ACLO with swastika on tail / MS French plane / CU bombs attached under plane wing / French tanks / RAF servicemen unloading truck at airfield / MS soldier unloading container from truck and placing it on ground with others / plane taxiing for takeoff / soldiers holding rifles slowly exiting bombed building / MS civilian, wearing helmet and making V sign, smiling into camera, supplies piled up behind him and city buildings in bg / streets full of supplies and marching soldiers, "La Marseillaise" playing on soundtrack / pan from handshake between probably officers to one wearing Vichy French uniform / CU Vichy French officer smiling into camera, narrator saying no animosity here / pan of British troops marching led by one playing bagpipes / pan from looking down on marching soldiers in street to include groups of soldiers in middle of street, other soldiers, vehicles and supplies spread out along wide street / Note: exact day not known
Pan of abandoned German aerodrome, row of planes in front of hangars / MS Nazi plane parked in airfield, side reading ACLO with swastika on tail / MS French plane / CU bombs attached under plane wing / French tanks / RAF servicemen unloading truck at airfield / MS soldier unloading container from truck and placing it on ground with others / plane taxiing for takeoff / soldiers holding rifles slowly exiting bombed building / MS civilian, wearing helmet and making V sign, smiling into camera, supplies piled up behind him and city buildings in bg / streets full of supplies and marching soldiers, "La Marseillaise" playing on soundtrack / pan from handshake between probably officers to one wearing Vichy French uniform / CU Vichy French officer smiling into camera, narrator saying no animosity here / pan of British troops marching led by one playing bagpipes / pan from looking down on marching soldiers in street to include groups of soldiers in middle of street, other soldiers, vehicles and supplies spread out along wide street / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
629195358
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
November 01, 1942
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:04:01
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002157_02_07.mov