TOPICAL BUDGET 223-2 (items) [Main]

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Year: 1915
Runtime: 1 min
Description: I. 'KING ALBERT'S CAVALRY: Cavalry keeping fit for the time when their service will be required to drive the Hun invader out of Belgium'. The cavalry are seen in action, galloping uphill and across open country.II. 'RUSSIAN ADVANCE: One of the towns where the Russians have driven back the German invader. Peasants are seen returning to their ruined homes with what remains of their personal effects'. Carts pass down devastated street while two (British ?) men point. Ruined buildings are seen. Shot of children playing outside another ruined building.
I. Belgian Cavalry in training.II. War damage.
Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / Belgian Army, cavalry / animals, mammals: horse / training, Belgian military - combat: cavalry / destruction, Polish military - area (?) / Belgium / World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium / Poland (?)
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Provider: Imperial War Museums
Rights: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
Production company: Topical Film Company
Colour: Black & White
Sound: Without sound
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