Overview
- Description
- Footage shot by Belgian cameramen. British troops are welcomed by crowds in the streets of Antwerp. A group of people wave to the cameraman from a balcony hung with a Belgian flag. HAS of people running down the street. A fire burns in a building that had been used by the Germans. Firemen attempt to put out the fire. More shots of happy Belgian citizens greeting British troops. Angry people surround collaborators. People on bicycles watch as German soldiers are marched down the street. Firemen spray water into a burning building. A woman pats a dog on a British tank. German soldiers march down the street. People throw furniture out of the house of an accused collaborator. Civilians stand in the street with rifles and pistols. British tanks strewn with flowers roll down the street.
- Duration
- 00:03:53
- Date
-
Event:
1944 September 04
Production: 1944 September 04
- Locale
-
Antwerp,
Belgium
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Imperial War Museums
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 02:22:53:00 to 02:26:46:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2889 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Master 2889 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Master 2889 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
Master 2889 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2889 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2889 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2889 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 2889 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- User
User 2889 Video: DVD
User 2889 Video: DVD
User 2889 Video: DVD
User 2889 Video: DVD
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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.
- Copyright Holder
- Imperial War Museums
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the Imperial War Museum in October 2009.
- Copied From
- 35mm print
- Film Source
- Imperial War Museums
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 5311
Source Archive Number: A70 170-02 - Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:00:00
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