Victory Within Our Reach 1914-1918

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'Victory within our reach'. Champagne, France.

MS French artillery unit; some stand at side of huge gun; which is painted in camouflage style. Others stand on top of the base of the gun. They crank the barrel up to a steep angle. MS gun alone. MS as gun fires.

CU French soldiers standing...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
73030
Sort Number:
ON 110 N
Time in/Out:
01:13:29:00 / 01:14:16:00
Canister:
ON 110 N
Film ID:
1910.14
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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