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CARDINAL BOURNE VISITS THE IRISH TROOPS IN FRANCE [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

The Cardinal meets regimental chaplains outside a barn marked as a Catholic church. (Note the official photographer, J Warwick Brooke, at work.) The Cardinal walks towards the camera for a posed shot....

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the BATTLE OF THE ANCRE AND ADVANCE OF THE TANKS [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- BATTLE OF THE ANCRE [alternative]

(Reel 1) Material from various phases of the Somme offensive without regard for logical or chronological continuity. The film opens with the unloading of supply trains, and soldiers on the march to th...

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the GRAVE OF MAJOR W REDMOND [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

Redmond died of wounds on 7 June 1917 and was buried in Locre cemetery. The film shows the deputation from Ireland visiting his grave which is tended by nuns and has been extremely highly decorated fo...

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the PRESIDENT OF PORTUGAL IN FRANCE [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

The film starts with the President leaving his guest château at Montreuil to the salute of the British escort, tipping his hat to the camera and driving off. At 4pm on 11 October he and Field Marshal...

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SONS OF OUR EMPIRE EPISODE 1 : Winter on the Western Front [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- WINTER ON THE WESTERN FRONT [alternative]
- PREPARING FOR THE SPRING OPERATIONS [original part title]
- the FALL OF BAPAUME [original part title]

I. (Reel 1) Winter training for British troops. Infantry guns and Highlanders move in columns along the roads up to the snow covered trenches. Hot soup is brought to troops in the trenches. A dawn 'st...

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SONS OF OUR EMPIRE EPISODE 3 : the King's message to his troops [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- the KING'S MESSAGE TO HIS TROOPS [alternative]

I. (Reel 5) Impressionistic to the point of incoherence. Starting with troops disembarking at a harbour. Marching columns, some of them identified: the Devonshire Regiment, some Scots, the Bedfordshir...

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SONS OF OUR EMPIRE EPISODE 5 : Attacking hard [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- ATTACKING HARD [alternative]

(Reel 9) A bombardment in progress. Mk I tanks move up. Fatigue parties (described as "doctors") move forwards. Prisoners are brought in and the captured area mopped up. The German Crown Prince's head...

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the GREAT GERMAN RETREAT [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- the CAPTURE OF PERONNE [alternative]

I. (Reel 1) The Lincolnshire Regiment clear a road lined with damaged trees. Nine men of the Royal Munster Fusiliers cross a damaged bridge over the Somme. A column of the Loyal North Lancashire Regim...

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