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Indian leaders and members of All-India Congress get the offer of dominion status from Lord Mountbatten in New Delhi, India.

Britain's Lord Mountbatten offers Indian leaders an unconditional plan for freedom in New Delhi, India. Members of All-India Congress headed by Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Jawaharlal Nehru hear British offer of dominion status.

Location: New Delhi India
Date: 1947, June 12
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675028622
Viceroy reviews rally of Bombay Civil Defense Organizations and Red Cross workers in Bombay, India.

Viceroy Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, reviews rally of the Bombay Civil Defense Organizations in Bombay, India. British Viceroy's car arrives. He comes out of his car and officers greet him. Guards of the Civil Defense Organizations stand in formation. Buildings and trees in the background. Ambulances parked on the ground. Viceroy inspects a line of Red Cross and ARP workers. He greets a Red Cross worker.

Location: Bombay India
Date: 1941, August
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028653
Rouen Cathedral Bombing in Rouen, France (WW2)

Rouen Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen Pl. de la Cathédrale, 76000 Rouen, France) in Rouen France bombed heavily by British bombers taking several direct hits that narrowly missed destroying key pillars. German troops putting off fires from the smoky ruins using water hoses. The 151m tall central spire is easily visible. Shows three men passing by the smoking debris. April 1944. (World War II period).

Location: Rouen Normandy France
Date: 1944, April
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675028700
Russian military chiefs arrive London.

A train arrives at London railway station. Russian Military chiefs are well received by British Military officials. Thousands turn out at station to greet their arrival. Russian chiefs enter inside car and departs while thousands flood across station. July 1941.

Location: London England United Kingdom
Date: 1941, July
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028747
International Battalions of Shanghai Volunteer Corps parade during Annual Review in Shanghai, China.

Film opens showing British Shanghai Light Horse 'A' Company parading along Bubbling Well Road in Shanghai, China, past crowds who have turned out in numbers to cheer for the International battalions of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps (SVC). Visible, in the background, is the clock tower on the clubhouse of the Shanghai Racing Club. View shifts to the reviewing stand, where Mr. Cornell Franklin, Civil Commandant and Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council, stands in front of military officers, Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Major General Telfer-Smollett, Colonel Price, Colonel Andreini, Lieutenant-Colonel Perretier, and Commander Takeda. Next, a contingent from 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, shouldering rifles with fixed bayonets, execute eyes left as they march past the reviewing stand. A large crowd of spectators watches the parade from a stands set up near the reviewing stand. Next, Armored cars of the SVC Armoured Car Company, drive past in a column. Photographers take pictures. Japanese naval officers are seen in full dress uniforms, watching the parade. Led by a mounted officer, another formation of SVC soldiers march past, shouldering rifles with fixed bayonets.

Location: Shanghai China
Date: 1938
Duration: 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028774
Street scenes, traffic, and landmarks in the city of Rangoon, Burma

Pedestrians and vehicular traffic near intersection of Sule Pagoda Road and Merchant Street in Rangoon Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar). Golden spire of Sule Pagoda can be seen in the distance. Camera pans up road to the newly constructed Reserve Bank of India building. Natives in ox-carts and cycle rickshaws. Views of British colonial architecture buildings along a busy street. Pedestrians and vehicular traffic outside a tall building. Small boats docked near a staircase that leads up to a bridge and buildings near the river. A man posing with the Shwedagon Pagoda in the background. Another view of the Shwedagon Pagoda, as seen looking down a street. People at a horse racing track watch (possibly Rangoon Turf Club). View of well-dressed spectators on the grounds and in the stands watching the horse racing event.

Location: Rangoon Burma
Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028954
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