1947 Dutch artist Jacob Maris works on sculpture memorial to the 1st Airborne Division
April 22, 2026
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0:51Now Playing1947 Dutch artist Jacob Maris works on sculpture memorial to the 1st Airborne Division
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as posted by the channelDate: 4th September 1947
Location: Oosterbeek
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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SLATE INFORMATION: Airborne Monument to Commemorate a Great Battle
THE NETHERLANDS: Gelderland: Arnhem: Oosterbeek:
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ARNHEM. Memorial erected to Airborne Division at Oosterbeek shots of the monument
ARNHEM TROPHY Presented by Gaumont-British News for the best model glider constructed by schoolboys. Shots of boys going into shop to buy glider parts and constructing them at home
Holland 30 Airborne Monument erected at Oosterbeek. Sculptured group yet to be added by Dutch Artist Jacob Maris being completed in the open air owing to its size
MEMORIALS Memorial to men of the Airborne Division erected at Costerbeek - shots of sculptured group to be added being completed in the open air
MODEL AEROPLANES Boy buying glider part in shop and making glider to enter for Gaumont-British News "Arnhem Trophy" Craftsmen seen making the silver trophy valued at GBP350.
SHOPS Boy going in shop to buy glider parts
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