World War One. River Marne, France.
French Army at the battle of the Marne (not in midst of battle). Pan on group of French soldiers standing around bleak looking camp area (near trenches). Pan further to show soldiers standing around large armoured vehicle (captured from enemy?). Two of the men are winding barbed wire on a skein. Soldier on far left sitting and writing a letter (seen only very briefly).
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 1916
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 75859
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 2354.28
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:00:29:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:20:56:00 / 01:21:25:00
- Canister:
- ON 238 M
- Sort Number:
- ON 238 M
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Pete in NC says
I believe the tank is a German A7V, on its right side. Heavily armed, but slow and top-heavy. Also not as good as the British heavies at crossing obstacles.