TOPICAL BUDGET 237-2 (items) [Main]

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Year: 1916
Runtime: 1 min
Description: I. 'NAVAL BOMBARDMENT IN THE BOSPHORUS: An unique film showing the destructive power of Naval guns. Taken on board a Russian destroyer engaged in shelling the Turkish positions. Bluejackets bringing up shells for the gun'.II. 'THE LARGEST GUN IN ACTION: Loading the gun, the Chief Gunner gives the signal to fire and the shell is seen to burst over the Turkish entrenchments. The effect of shell fire on the large building which is completely demolished'.
I. Naval guns in action.II. Continuation of item I.
Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / Royal Navy / World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, British / Royal Navy / World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, British / combat, British naval - bombardment / weapons, British naval - gun / Turkey & Bosphorus (Strait)
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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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