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Blue Devils Who Fight On Skis 1916
Description
French (?) ski troops in alpine setting. Also seen hauling casualty on stretcher sledge.
Location of events unknown - could be French or Italian Alps?
World War One. Blue Devils Ski patrollers. First four soldiers armed with rifles ski down mountain path through trees with branches...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 71222
- Sort Number:
- ON 007 J
- Time in/Out:
- 01:12:06:00 / 01:13:05:00
- Canister:
- ON 007 J
- Film ID:
- 1848.09
- Issue Date:
- 1916
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