Canadians In Floods At Salisbury 1914-1918

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Canadians in floods at Salisbury, Wiltshire.

Canadian soldiers wade through water up nearly to knees. Then; no longer in flood water; but walking through mud; toward Army buildings.

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
74768
Sort Number:
ON 184 F
Time in/Out:
01:51:02:00 / 01:51:40:00
Canister:
ON 184 F
Film ID:
2322.40
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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