UK: World War 2: Canterbury suffers bombing attack (1942)
BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Widespread bombing attack on Canterbury kills a hundred of its people, but leaves the great cathedral untouched.
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ENGLAND: Kent: Canterbury:
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GTV damaged street - workers clearing up rubble in same
SCU hauling down wall of badly damaged building with rope
SV traffic in road past many damaged buildings
SV damaged roof of building pan along same to more damaged buildings
SCU smouldering wreckage - two firemen with hose trying to put out the fires, pan of smouldering wreckage
Semi view demolition workers clearing damage - pan of damage
Side view demolition squads at work clearing away damage pan to SCU of neither of the workers looking on
GV damage in street - workers clearing up rubble on pavements
GV of damaged buildings all round smouldering wreckage in foreground, pan of extensive damage and wreckage to buildings
GV two firemen directing hose on to