1957 Press Photo "Dunkirk" re-enaction,Wreckage of German aircraft

Four thousand troops take part in "Dunkirk" re-enaction, Wreckage of German aircraft; The historical happenings on Dunkirk in 1940 were re-enacted on Camber Sands, near Rye, Sussex, yesterday for taking of scenes of "Dunkirk" the new Ealing Films picture. Four thousand troops wearing different nationality uniformed took part. Camber sands was chosen as the original landscape at Dunkirk has been altered beyond recognition. Photo Shows Troops in the background and wreckage of a German aircraft on the sands at Camber Sands, Rye, yesterday.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 5-9-1957.



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