Tommy's Joy Day - Payday At Camp Of Queen… 1914

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c.1914

Tommy's joy day - payday at Camp of Queen Victoria's rifles. Location of events unknown.

M/S officers sitting at table in front of tent counting out coins for soldiers' salaries. Various shots as the soldiers walk up and salute before collecting their pay. They salute again...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70924
Sort Number:
ON 001 A
Time in/Out:
01:49:40:00 / 01:51:58:00
Canister:
ON 001 A aka G 342
Film ID:
1660.36
Issue Date:
1914

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