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Peterhof destruction; Leningrad

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.147.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0874 | Film ID: 23

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    Peterhof destruction; Leningrad

    Overview

    Description
    Titles: "The first pig iron in the country" Smelting factory and workers. CUs molten metal pouring into vats and moving along conveyor belts. LS numerous rail carts filled with pig iron.

    Titles "Film-reporting from the frontlines"/ "The Leningrad front" Shots of field strewn with dormant munitions. Various shots of German corpses. CU of German corpse lying atop swastika flag. War-ravaged Peterhof; the Cascade steps and Samson fountain. Contrasting shots of fountain pre-war with fountain in ruins. Various shots of civilians in Leningrad.

    03:43:12 Titles: "The Advance of Leningrad Continues" / (titles superimposed on footage of cannons firing) "A fight in the outskirts of Gatchina" Montage of cannons firing. CUs corpses and empty German vehicles. LSs of Soviet soldiers running through Gatchina. CU of a poster of Hitler being trampled by running soldiers. Fighting in city. MS group of grinning Soviet soldiers waving Soviet flag. Title: "End of Report"
    Duration
    00:07:39
    Date
    Event:  1944 February
    Locale
    Leningrad, Soviet Union
    Peterhof, Soviet Union
    Gatchina, Soviet Union
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Imperial War Museums

    Physical Details

    Language
    Russian
    Genre/Form
    Newsreels.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    03:37:51:00 to 03:45:30:00
    Film Format
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 23 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 23 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 23 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 23 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

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    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 from the Imperial War Museum in London in May 1995.
    Note
    The footage of Peterhof also appears on Film ID 215, story RG-60.0580, Part 2 of Sud Narodov, the Soviet documentary of the Nuremberg trials.
    Film Source
    Imperial War Museums
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 2234
    Source Archive Number: RND 07
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:56:58
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