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Observer Corps Now Royal 1941
Description
Title reads: "Observer Corps Now Royal".
Location of events unknown.
Various shots of observers at work in their observation posts. Some posts are on roof tops, others in huts, pill boxes or trenches. The men look through telescopes and binoculars, looking out for enemy aircraft. Natural...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 38689
- Sort Number:
- 41/030
- Time in/Out:
- 01:55:56:00 / 01:57:34:00
- Canister:
- 41/30
- Film ID:
- 1111.50
- Issue Date:
- 14/04/1941
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