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No. 73

Item number (ISN):

33279

Series title:

Canadian Army Newsreel

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1945

Item number (ISN):

33279

Link to related resource:

1945

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

RIGBY, J.P.

Accession:

1973-0162

Media:

Film

Production date:

1945

Production company:

Canadian Army Film and Photo Unit

Description:

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Canada Celebrates V.E. Day: Moncton: Crowds in the street. Montreal: A parade; service in Notre Dame Cathedral; Ottawa: Parliament Hill celebrations; veterans. Toronto: Crowds at the City Hall Cenotaph. Winnipeg: Crowds in the street. Vancouver: A parade and crowds.~Church Parades Commemorate Victory: Members of the Canadian Military Headquarters march to St. Martin's in the Field Church in London, England; 3rd Division parades in former German military barracks; Padre Major [Forth] gives an open air service; 3rd Division Roman Catholics have their own service; the Irish Fusiliers pipe band; 1st Canadian Head Quarter troops near [Hengallow], Holland attend a sermon with Chaplin Colonel Taylor and General H.D.G. Crerar.~Canadians Free Polish Women Warriors: Polish Army troops run their former prisoner of war camp; the women supervise German civilians who now must work for them; training at the shooting range; exercising.~Dutch SS Clean Synagogues: Imprisoned Dutch Quislilngs at Niekirk, Holland, are made to clean up what remains of the synagogue; the torah in a a cabinet.~Farewell to the Guns: An artillery group cleans up their equipment one last time before returning to ordnance; Major General A.B. [Matthews] takes the salute as troops move by.~Germans Disarmed: Germans soldiers organize a weapons and equipment depot; recaptured Allied tanks; a Canadian boarding party rides on a German mine sweeper to check on the surrender of ships at the Emden docks; a U-boat surrenders; Captain [Sharp] of the Bremen on the Europa, its sister ship and a miner; Mary of Arnhem and [Greta Vartog], German radio propagandists; Artur von Seyss-Inquart, the Chancellor of Austria, under arrest.

Language:

English

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1. Crown material over 50 years - copyright expired.
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Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8607-0036

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions~The CAFU material is Crown copyright, expired as of 1996, and now in the public domain.

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