British Troops 1914-1918

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British troops in France during World War One.

Soldiers walking over bumpy ground. Soldiers emerging from dugout / shelter. Artillery unit firing large field gun, other guns in background. A few soldiers sit on the ground, one firing machine gun. Soldiers standing around at army camp. Team...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77177
Sort Number:
ON 426 C
Time in/Out:
01:03:38:00 / 01:08:01:00
Canister:
ON 426 C
Film ID:
2464.03
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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