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Topical Budget 165-2: Ostend in War-Time (1914)
 

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"OSTEND IN WAR-TIME: REFUGEES OF ALL SORTS AND CONDITIONS POUR INTO OSTEND AND CROWD THE STEAMERS LEAVING FOR ENGLAND". Shots of two street scenes; refugees passing by on foot and in wagons; tracking shot of the quayside taken from a ship, with people assembling on the quay.