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WITH THE AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN PALESTINE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

I. The first part shows 1 Squadron Australian Flying Corps in Palestine. (Reel 1) The squadron prepares for a patrol in its Martinsyde Elephants, Bristol F2B Fighters, RE8s and BE2s. The camera is in ...

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CAVALRY EQUITATION SCHOOL [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

A Cavalry troop makes a charge across the face of the camera, thrusting with swords or lances at sacks stuffed with straw on the ground. All the demonstrators are riding light, without bandoliers, val...

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WITH THE VICTORIOUS BRITISH TROOPS ON THE AMIENS FRONT [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

A selection of the most visually attractive film taken by the British official cameramen during March and April (for the GERMAN OFFENSIVE series) without regard to date or place, padded out with stock...

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VISIT OF THE MAHARAJAH OF PATIALA TO FRANCE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The Maharajah's car arrives at Fifth Army headquarters on 31 July and is greeted by an honour guard. He wears a British Army uniform and a turban. He is shown a 12-inch railway gun firing at Annezin o...

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WITH THE BRITISH FORCES IN ITALY - SEVEN DAYS LEAVE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The soldiers are from various regiments and branches. One group returns from bathing in the lake, carrying towels and wearing khaki drill uniforms and 'Wolseley' pattern sun helmets with badges on the...

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WATFORD MANUFACTURING COMPANY SPORTS (ledger title) [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The factory workforce (looking remarkably clean) emerges from the gates at the end of a shift, and goes on to the sports. These are a mixture of foot races, handicap races, obstacle races and a tug of...

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LIFE AT IWERNE MINSTER IN WAR TIME - AUGUST 7TH AND 8TH 1918 [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The film stresses local personalities (some mentioned by name) and details of local life. At the village pump a notice-board is used for newspapers to spread news of the war. Children play round a may...

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the AUSTRALIANS IN THE SOMME ADVANCE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Probably filmed mostly before 8am (as fog is everywhere on the horizon) and on 2nd Australian Division front. Pioneers advance in single file with spades and rifles using white tapes on the ground to ...

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