Cossacks Camp - The Dance 1915

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Title reads: "The Cossacks are famous for their superb horsemanship and reckless bravery".

Cossack cavalry charge - good shot of a row of horsemen charging towards camera. This continues with the Cossacks spreading out and charging in waves, brandishing swords or spears.

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
77011
Sort Number:
ON 384 B 3
Time in/Out:
01:24:54:00 / 01:26:32:00
Canister:
ON 384 B 3
Film ID:
2450.22
Issue Date:
1915

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