Preparing for burial at Belsen
Creator(s)
- Imperial War Museums
- Michael Lewis (Camera Operator)
Scope and Content
Large group of young children, standing for camera. MCU of children and woman holding baby. MS through wire of perimeter (barbed wire) fence to children who approach and look at cameraman. Children smile and react favorably to camera. MLS over detachment of Hungarian Garrison troops digging new grave, assisted by British bulldozer.
Subjects
- BULLDOZERS
- BARRACKS
- BURIALS
- LIBERATION
- GERMANY
- BARBED WIRE
- TYPHUS
- MASS GRAVES
- CHILDREN
- CONCENTRATION CAMPS
- HOSPITALS
- CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
- BERGEN-BELSEN
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (HUNGARIAN)
- SHOVELS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY
- PITS
- GRAVES
Places
- Belsen, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Unedited.
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