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TRAINING THE TANKS [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The film consists of unedited, unrelated scenes of Mark I and Mark IV tanks, at the Tank Corps training school at Bovington, on the Western Front, and in Palestine. It opens with unarmed Mark IV tanks...

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OUR WONDERFUL TANKS [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

(Reel 1) The setting is a large tank park with a training ground next to it. This has a number of artificial obstacles, water-filled craters and steep banks. The tanks are unmarked except for serial n...

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TANKS - THE WONDER WEAPON [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

The tanks, Males and Females, are all unarmed and instead of battalion numbers carry large training numbers on their noses. Firstly a pan over the instructing officers in front of two of the tanks. At...

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PATHE GAZETTE [1934] - MECHANISED MANOEUVRES : 200 tanks go into action on Salisbury Plain [Main]
1934
Imperial War Museums

The tanks, in a 'swarm', roll over the grassland - Vickers Medium Mark IIs and Mark IIIs of 5th Battalion, accompanied by Infantry carriers. A Medium Mark II Command Tank of 5th Battalion stops near t...

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the EYES OF THE ARMY [Main]
1922
Imperial War Museums

A Bristol Fighter of 4 Squadron RAF spots two 'enemy' Whippet tanks taking up position to halt the advance of 1st (Guards) Brigade, 1st Division. Oblivious of this, the Guards move towards their objec...

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TERRITORIAL ARMY FILM [Main]
1927
Imperial War Museums

(Reel 1) The film opens by stating that as the basis for the expansion of the Army in wartime the TA "may be a factor in the maintenance of peace". Men of 4th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment, mar...

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SAPPER REUNION FILM [Main]
1951
Imperial War Museums

Not all of the material is of Royal Engineers. The opening shows Kitchener inspecting new recruits in London, and later on the Western Front. Royal Engineers dig, plant and explode a large mine under ...

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CANADIANS EAST OF ARRAS [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Not far from the Droucourt-Quéant Switch Line, tanks of 11th Battalion make their way up a gradient in the fog. The leading Mark V Male tank is marked 'Kim' and has a left-handed swastika on its nose...

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