BRIDGE BUILDING aka ARMY BRIDGE BUILDING - British Pathé

Bridge Building AKA Army Bridge Building… 1963

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River Thames, between Henley and Maidenhead, Oxfordshire/ Berkshire.

As part of an army exercise soldiers construct a bridge to cross Thames. Various shots of military vehicles driving through mud.

The soldiers, watched by their officers, float massive pontoons on river. The pontoons...

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River Thames Henley Maidenhead Oxfordshire Berkshire army military vehicles pontoons General McCleod Eastern Command

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Cataloguer:: Amelia
Stock:: Colour
Sound:: Sound
Media URN:: 3196

Time in/Out:: 01:04:22:00 / 01:06:38:00
Canister:: CP 435
Film ID:: 229.04

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