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Liberation scenes

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1989.343.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0103 | Film ID: 144

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    Liberation scenes
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    Description
    05:17:59 Title: LIBERATION Allied camera teams from Russia, Britain, and the US filmed the liberation of the camps from 1944-1945.
    05:18:04 Various camps. Bones. Passports, scissors, shoes, eyeglasses, zyklon B canisters.
    05:19:06 Majdanek.
    05:19:32 Mauthausen: Corpses on ground. Emaciated survivor walking, posing next to barbed wire fence. People in uniforms, grabbing potatoes from truck. Inmates offer food to liberators. Woman kisses hands of liberating soldier.
    05:20:38 Bergen-Belsen: Bodies lying out in rows. Civilians tour camp. Women bury the dead. Bulldozer covers mass grave.
    05:21:29 Auschwitz: Inmates/survivors line up before fence.
    Duration
    00:04:31
    Date
    Event:  1944-1945
    Locale
    Majdanek, Poland
    Auschwitz, Poland
    Mauthausen, Austria
    Bergen-Belsen, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Chronos-Media Filmarchiv

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    05:18:03:00 to 05:22:34:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 144 Film: 35 mm
      Master 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 144 Film: 35 mm
      Master 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 144 Film: 35 mm
      Master 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 144 Film: 35 mm
      Master 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 144 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
    Copyright
    Chronos-Media GmbH
    Conditions on Use
    Contact Chronos-Media at info@chronos-media.de for permission to reproduce and use this footage.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this collection of film documents from Chronos-Media GmbH in Potsdam, Germany in 1989. Film and Video staff ordered videotape transfers in November 1991.
    Note
    Original film can label reads "Chronos / Israel-Dokumente / Akt 2".
    Film Source
    Chronos-Media GmbH
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 2531
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:54:05
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