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Trench Of Bayonets 1920
Description
Verdun, France.
Intertitle: "The TRENCH of BAYONETS whose heroic defenders sleep where they fell - an imperishable episode in the epic defence of the Fortress - inaugurated by President Millerand".
M/S of a party of officials, including the French premier, walking down into a trench...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 22036
- Sort Number:
- G 0729
- Time in/Out:
- 01:35:03:00 / 01:35:43:00
- Canister:
- G 729
- Film ID:
- 224.29
- Issue Date:
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