Overview
- Description
- Planes flying over countryside. Pilots getting onto planes. Taking off, landing. Man holds Nazi flag. 01:41:05 German POWs in front of barbed wire, speaking (no sound). 01:42:25 Celebrating VE Day in streets of Paris. People waving flags, parade, crowd cheering. Nurses and soldiers on Army hospital grounds. Beautifully dressed women, families on the street, marching, saluting. Soldiers kissing women. VAR CUs, French women. Girl with flag. Families. US cameraman on tank. VAR shots, excited civilians posing for the camera. Airplane.
- Duration
- 00:19:35
- Date
-
Event:
1945 May 08
- Locale
-
Paris,
France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
United States. Army Air Forces. Combat Camera Unit, 4th.
Camera Operator: Lindsay
Camera Operator: Luzena
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Color
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 01:32:44:00 to 01:52:19:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Master 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Master 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Master 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Preservation 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Preservation 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Preservation 2259 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
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- Conditions on Access
- You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
- 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 this from the National Archives and Records Administration in July 2000.
- Copied From
- 16mm
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2345
Source Archive Number: 18 SFP 9155 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:46:20
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