East Anglian Film Archive (EAFA) has put together a 10 minute compilation archive film to help us celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day. You can watch the film via EAFA’s website by following this link:
Presenting a snapshot of life on the home front, the film features archive material from across East Anglia and the compilation includes clips from a number of films in EAFA’s collection dating from World War II, with scenes from Aspley Guise and Woburn Sands War Weapons Week, Norwich city centre after the Baedeker raids, street parties celebrating VE Day, and more.
Full-length versions of most of the films featured can be found on the EAFA website www.eafa.org.uk, along with a variety of other films of wartime Britain, and for more information about the films or to delve deeper into the Archive’s collections you can contact eafa@uea.ac.uk. You can also follow EAFA on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/
We hope you enjoy watching it.
