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[LOWELL THOMAS' FILM OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (rough material)] [Allocated]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- [LOWELL THOMAS' FILM OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (rough material)] [Allocated]

The film runs in segments of varying length, with sequences often breaking, to continue later in the reel or another reel. It shows the voyage of Lowell Thomas out from Salonika to Cairo, where Sultan...

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a CHINESE LABOUR CONTINGENT [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- un CONTINGENTE DE TRABAJADORES CHINOS (on copy held) [alternative]

The film, under-exposed, shows Chinese Labour Corps members working at a docks, carrying away sacks which come down on a sling from a dockside crane. They have difficulty with the sacks, but one large...

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WITH THE PORTUGUESE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums

(Reel 1) General Sir Henry Horne, GOC First Army, is greeted by the GOC of the Portuguese Corps, General Tamagnini, and inspects a guard of honour which afterwards marches past. A Portuguese battalion...

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the LIFE OF A WAAC [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The film uses actuality material backed by some acting. It begins with a WAAC recruiting march and inspection, before going on to show a girl noticing the advertisement placard for Queen Mary's Army A...

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S AFRICAN NATIVE LABOUR CONTINGENT : somewhere in France [Main]
1917
Imperial War Museums
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- SOUTH AFRICAN NATIVE LABOUR CONTINGENT : somewhere in France [alternative]

The film opens with Number 1 Camp of the contingent by a wood, and a posed group of the black NCOs with their white officers. The NCOs are all "native chiefs". Members of the contingent unload boxes o...

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the ARTISTS RIFLES [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums
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- [the BRITISH REGIMENTS] [Allocated Series]

By 1916 the Artists Rifles was not a serving battalion but a holding unit for officer trainees. A group of trainees is shown drilling on a parade ground, probably at Montreuil, and being addressed by ...

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the LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums
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- [the BRITISH REGIMENTS] [Allocated Series]

A company resting. A long queue of soldiers in the camp is served with rations. Physical training exercises in the open air include a 'duck walk' and tossing a man in the air up a line. Bayonet drill ...

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the RIFLE BRIGADE [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums
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- [the BRITISH REGIMENTS] [Allocated Series]

Groups of men and officers pose for the camera. The men soap their equipment, and clean their uniforms and rifles. One man stands in a pit with a Lewis machine gun on an anti-aircraft mount and a pair...

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