British Army Manoeuvres - 1924 1924

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British Army manoeuvres in rural area; 1924.

Soldier in fortress (?) lowers container into opening in floor and pulls up water for horses. CU Soldier eating at small table. Shot of British children sitting on hill by side of country road looking down at troops resting in the road; w/ horses...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
70307
Sort Number:
ON 291 A
Time in/Out:
01:25:01:00 / 01:28:28:00
Canister:
ON 291 A
Film ID:
2386.08
Issue Date:
1924

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