Lisbon Recruits 1917

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New recruits in Portugal.

Lisbon, Portugal

Shot of a crowd of volunteers - men of all ages and classes; wearing civilian clothing; walking on street towards camera; troops follow.

Then shot of train leaving; with soldiers all waving handkerchiefs; hats; etc. out of windows;...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
71801
Sort Number:
ON 045 M
Time in/Out:
01:18:03:00 / 01:18:39:00
Canister:
ON 045 M
Film ID:
1866.18
Issue Date:
1917

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