Canada's Bren gun factory turns out weapons for Chinese front during World War II
VS young women on assembly line put together parts for small Browning 9mm automatic pistols / CU Canadian seal on gun / Chinese Major Y. L. Chen puts pistol on long stock up to his shoulder and aims / woman's hand pulls small case with gun inside out of box of cases, she puts it back, closes box covered with Chinese writing /man assembles Bren gun / worker pulls Bren gun from pool of oil, hands it to another worker who packs it in a wooden case / pan thousands of Bren guns stacked / worker pastes Canada seal to wooden crate / forklift carries load of cases onto train box car





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Editorial #:
686491354
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
June 24, 1944
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:02:03
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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:
sr002456_01_01.mov
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