• Short Summary

    Men of the British Expeditionary Force show off their motorcycles in France.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "Forward The Light Brigade".

    France.

    VS of the brigade of the BEF (British Expeditionary Force) on cross country manoeuvres across French fields and through small villages. The brigade is made up of motorcycle units and a few light bren gun carriers. Local people waves as the convoy of motorcycle and sidecar combinations ride through the village.

    Good shots of motorcycle and sidecars riding over fields.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1041.05
    Media URN:
    20682
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    01/04/1940
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:00:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:03:29:00 / 01:04:29:00
    Canister:
    40/27

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