Officials take religious artifacts from churches and synagogue in France during World War II

Ext Lutheran church in France / CU stained glass window featuring Martin Luther with inscription in German "Here I stand..." / minister in church holds book and hands it to a French official who then turns and walks away / CU German bible in official's hands / men come out of church, officer holds book / MS synagogue / CU Star of David on iron fence / Star of David stained glass window / rabbi puts on tallit as officials stand nearby in shadows / rabbi hands French officer the Torah / CU rabbi removes Torah covering / another shot of rabbi handing Torah to French officer / VS rabbi carries two torahs from synagogue followed by three officers and one civilian each carrying a Torah / MS men place torahs in van / MS in building men fold robe / vestments are taken from drawer and laid down on cloth on floor / priest unlocks ornate cupboard and removes sacred relics / official carries Virgin Mary statue from church, followed by priest carrying vestments wrapped in cloth / VS items are placed in van / rabbis, priest and officials look at map
Ext Lutheran church in France / CU stained glass window featuring Martin Luther with inscription in German "Here I stand..." / minister in church holds book and hands it to a French official who then turns and walks away / CU German bible in official's hands / men come out of church, officer holds book / MS synagogue / CU Star of David on iron fence / Star of David stained glass window / rabbi puts on tallit as officials stand nearby in shadows / rabbi hands French officer the Torah / CU rabbi removes Torah covering / another shot of rabbi handing Torah to French officer / VS rabbi carries two torahs from synagogue followed by three officers and one civilian each carrying a Torah / MS men place torahs in van / MS in building men fold robe / vestments are taken from drawer and laid down on cloth on floor / priest unlocks ornate cupboard and removes sacred relics / official carries Virgin Mary statue from church, followed by priest carrying vestments wrapped in cloth / VS items are placed in van / rabbis, priest and officials look at map
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Editorial #:
534701366
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 December, 1939
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:17:04
Location:
Sessenheim, France
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001409_01_07.mov