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French Soldiers Load Barbed Wire 1914-1918
Description
Western Front, France.
World War One; military; labour. Slow pan across French soldiers standing amidst stacked up rolls of barbed wire; carrying them to carts and loading them on; another guy is standing on cart stomping the bales down. Two solders carrying one heavy roll on a stick.
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 71299
- Sort Number:
- ON 012 H
- Time in/Out:
- 01:27:20:00 / 01:27:45:00
- Canister:
- ON 012 H
- Film ID:
- 1850.24
- Issue Date:
- 1914 - 1918
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