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Go to HomepageReel Number: 220474-52
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1940,1940s
Country: England,Germany,New Zealand,United Kingdom
Location: English Channel,London,Ramsgate
TC Begins: 14:36:32
TC Ends: 14:39:09
Duration: 00:02:37
WWII - 1940, England: Battle Of Britain, The; German Plane Wreckage Scrapped Main title: Movietone News. (over peacetime montage) 14:36:57 Intertitle: The Battle Of Britain - English Convoy Shelled. 14:37:07 MLS Multiple artillery shells from French side of Channel fall near convoy on way to England. Ships let out smokescreen. Ships arrive in English harbor. 14:38:00 Intertitle: City Of London Bombed. 14:38:03 Firemen hosing down smoking buildings - first German bombing to reach London center. St Giles Church wreckage. Statue of Milton knocked down by bomb concussion. 14:38:21 Intertitle: Southeast Coast Area. 14:38:23 Wreckage in bombed Ramsgate. LS British plane shot down & pilot escapes by parachute. Boats rescue New Zealand pilot from English Channel. 14:38:50 Intertitle: Graveyard of Nazi Planes. Wreckage scrap recycled. Junkyard of downed German planes to be reused for scrap metal. Recycling. WW2; 1940s; Destruction; Ruins;