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On Guard In The Outposts Of Peace AKA Outposts… 1940
Description
Full title reads: "On Guard In The Outposts Of Peace".
Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.
MSs. of contingents of Irish soldiers marching through streets towards camera, they all wear German style steel helmets.
GV Pan along line of Irish army armoured cars and other...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 20938
- Sort Number:
- 40/054 (Dublin)
- Time in/Out:
- 01:34:21:00 / 01:37:23:00
- Canister:
- 40/54 (Dublin)
- Film ID:
- 1049.32
- Issue Date:
- 04/07/1940
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