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Preparing for burial at Belsen

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1991.251.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0051 | Film ID: 8

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    Preparing for burial at Belsen

    Overview

    Description
    Large group of young children, standing for camera. MCU of children and woman holding baby. MS through wire of perimeter (barbed wire) fence to children who approach and look at cameraman. Children smile and react favorably to camera. MLS over detachment of Hungarian Garrison troops digging new grave, assisted by British bulldozer.
    Duration
    00:01:33
    Date
    Event:  1945 April 20
    Locale
    Belsen, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Imperial War Museums
    Contributor
    Camera Operator: Michael Lewis

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    15:43:18:00 to 15:44:51:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 8 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 9 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 8 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 9 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 8 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 9 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 8 Video: One Inch - NTSC
      Master 9 Video: One Inch - NTSC
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 8 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 9 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 8 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 9 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 8 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 9 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 8 Video: U-matic - 3/4 inch - NTSC
      Preservation 8 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small
      Preservation 9 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - small

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Imperial War Museums
    Conditions on Use
    For licensing enquiries and requests, contact Imperial War Museums (IWM) at filmcommercial@iwm.org.uk. IWM also offers limited services for non-commercial parties, such as for museums, armed forces, veterans and their immediate family, family history researchers, and students. For such purposes, contact film@iwm.org.uk.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this collection of film segments about the liberation of Belsen from the Imperial War Museum in London in March 1991.
    Copied From
    35mm positive b/w
    Film Source
    Imperial War Museums
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 195
    Source Archive Number: A700/305/2
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:59:33
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