Unique Scenes In Trafalgar Square 1914-1918

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Unique scenes from Trafalgar Square. London.

Tank Bank in Trafalgar Square, selling War Bonds. Fundraising. One of many stories about this tank which appears all over the country. Includes shot of soldiers hopping out door of tank. CU field gun.

Weapons World War One; home front.

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
72677
Sort Number:
ON 095 A
Time in/Out:
01:38:56:00 / 01:39:36:00
Canister:
ON 095 A
Film ID:
1894.33
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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