Overview
- Description
- In Ghent, EXT of Castle of the Knights. Monument with statue, cathedral in BG. Church, horse and carriage. 04:11:09 Canal, boat unloading. 04:11:45 Square with Hotel de Ville at St. Niklaas (halfway between Ghent and Antwerp), with wedding procession arriving, crowd outside church, bride proceeds up Town Hall steps. 04:12:11 Pan of riverside to Belgian Congo Line Quay, ship unloading, more ships. 04:13:13 Hotel des Boulevard, outside Gare du Nord, at night time. Neon signs, "Colonies" and "Splendid". 04:14:00 INT, Rotisserie Ardennaise (bar/restaurant). 04:14:50 INT, Malines Cathedral. Bride getting out of carriage outside home. EXT, cathedral, pedestrians and trams pass in FG. Another cathedral spire, horse and cart, policeman directing traffic. 04:16:03 Lock, lock-keepers at work. Barges going through canal at Weisesetter, between Louvain and Malines. On boat, wife of boat owner at rudder. 04:17:21 Main street of Louvain with cathedral, trams, library with statue, Town Hall. 04:18:30 Sheep on side of road, fields, man plowing. 04:19:06 AV, Queen of Holland greeted by King Albert outside Gare du Nord in Brussels square, procession.
- Film Title
-
Belgium
- Duration
- 00:08:56
- Date
-
Event:
1939 May
- Locale
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Brussels,
Belgium
Ghent, Belgium
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: Jack Cotter
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 04:10:21:00 to 04:19:17:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 49 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the National Archives and Records Administration in August 1997.
- Note
- Cameraman's dope sheets available in departmental files.
- Copied From
- 35mm MPP
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1799
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 702 B - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:46:10
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