Title reads: “Eastbourne“.
Eastbourne, East Sussex.
Unexploded German bomb detonated.
Various shots of soldiers erecting sandbag protecting wall. High angled shot looking down shaft dug by soldiers. Various shots of people evacuating their homes. C/U of “unexploded bomb sign“ blocking the street. C/U of boys peeping over brick wall. L/S of the explosion. Various shots of houses with broken windows and curtains hanging outside. Workmen set about clearing up debris and fixing houses. Slow motion replay of explosion.
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