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Ardeatine Caves Massacre: human remains

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2033 | Film ID: 845

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    Ardeatine Caves Massacre: human remains

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    Description
    Ardeatine Caves Massacre, Italy. MSs, pan, CUs, cave with human remains. INT, three men digging with shovels and ax. Removing dirt from bodies. Preparing for burial, placing on litters and carrying away. Inside cave, two stretchers on ground against wall. More shots of more bodies. CUs, doctor with white lab coat taking notes. Removal of objects from bodies. Blessing of bodies by priest. Pile of empty coffins. Men carrying one. CUs, human remains. Head forensic pathologist, Attio Ascarelli. examining body, removing personal effects. CUs, personal effects, including watch and wedding band.

    Note: 320 Italian civilians were murdered in Ardeatine Caves on March 24, 1944. It is likely that this film was recorded months later, during the summer of 1944.
    Duration
    00:12:30
    Date
    Event:  1944 July
    Production:  1944
    Locale
    Rome, Italy
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    03:01:12:00 to 03:13:42:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 845 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small

    Rights & Restrictions

    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.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 1273
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 2857
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:50:08
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