This film is made up of the following items: leading Paris fashions; Trafalgar day march; Corporal Bassett, the first New Zealander to win the VC; the destroyed town of Mount St. Eloy; Sir Very Strong visits Bethnal Green military hospital; training recruits in mining and bombing attacks; ammunitions factories; inspection of French artillery; exhibition of German weapons.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322522
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fashion
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Military history
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Weapons
Crafts & Visual Arts → Fashion
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fashion
History → Great Britain - History
Sound/audio
Silent
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)