Demobbed Soldiers 1914-1918

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Demobbed soldiers. Location of events unknown.

Shots of soldiers walking down ramp from ship carrying back packs. L/S of the troops walking across quayside.

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
75285
Sort Number:
ON 227 E
Time in/Out:
01:42:21:00 / 01:43:08:00
Canister:
ON 227 E
Film ID:
2346.26
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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