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Object description
Assorted sections in no particular order of First World War material.
Full description
I. Troops on board several buses drive past camera from village near the front (original tinted green). II. Soldiers seated on the ground by brick building appear to be having a foot inspection (original tinted yellow). III. A large railway gun is elevated and fired (seen at different angles). IV. A soldier in a cape uses a rifle fitted with periscope sight in a sandbagged trench (original tinted yellow). V. Pan across shell-pocked countryside with graves in the foreground (original tinted yellow). VI. Kilted soldiers in front of Arras Cathedral (see related items) watch a pipe band passing. VII. Australian troops study a large scale model of the battlefield, some of them from wooden platforms.
Physical description
35mm