Tommies Camp In Flanders 1914-1918

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World War One - British soldiers (Tommies) in camp in Flanders, Belgium.

Panning shot piles of corrugated metal - like material used for roofs of bomb shelters. MS soldiers doing laundry in tin bath, they are outdoors and ground is covered with snow, one of the men wears Russian-style hat....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
75803
Sort Number:
ON 235 D
Time in/Out:
01:30:47:00 / 01:31:27:00
Canister:
ON 235 D
Film ID:
2352.13
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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