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Reports: Bridge building by the Royal Engineers

Date released

9 Jul 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

370A

NoS ID

006625

Story no

2 / 13

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bridge Building By Royal Engineers. SHOTLIST: Shot of pontoon bridge being built across the river.

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Sapper Tasks (2002)

Subject

Engineering; History

Distribution

Sale, VHS (55 minutes), £16.95

This 1947 film reviews work of the Royal Engineers from port to front line with many examples from World War II featuring British and Commonwealth engineers. Units shown include post and airport...

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Hampshire. High Speed Bridge Building

Date released

30 Aug 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

783-2

NoS ID

130742

Story no

2 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "Rivers spanned in record time by Royal Engineers." Long shot of rural scene. Men approach river with bridge-building materials. Man floats across on front portion of bridge. Pontoon-style bridge...

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Builders of Bridges

Date released

5 May 1930

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

975-2

NoS ID

133336

Story no

3 / 5

A bridge-building and gun display from the Royal Engineers of Salisbury as they rehearse for the Royal Tournament.

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Royal Engineers Bridge Building

Date released

18 Aug 1932

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

220

NoS ID

138992

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Royal Engineers’ Anniversary

Date released

29 Oct 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1430

NoS ID

021278

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Engineers Anniversary. DESCRIPTION: The Queen (as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Engineers) visited Chatham, where the Corps was celebrating the centenary of their amalgamation...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: River Assault by Boat and Bridge

Date released

23 Dec 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

603

NoS ID

011370

Story no

7 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sortie W: Attack Across a River. DESCRIPTION: Units of the Royal Engineers throw themselves into bridge building. SHOTLIST: Rifles and bren guns fire across the river while assault...

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Bridge That Gap

Date released

15 Feb 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1863

NoS ID

025870

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bridge That Gap. DESCRIPTION: Territorials of the Royal Engineers and the RASC have been building a bridge across the River Weaver in Cheshire, to transport 2 giant transformers from...

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World News Items: Army’s Help

Date released

28 Aug 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1212A

NoS ID

018011

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lynmouth. Arm Aid. Funeral. DESCRIPTION: The men of the 316th Field Squadron who are Territorials were responsible for the building of the Bailey Bridge over the West Lynn River - in...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Premier’s "Thanks for Victory" Visit

Date released

10 Jun 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

731A

NoS ID

012729

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Premier’s "Thanks for Victory" Visit. DESCRIPTION: Mr Churchill visits North Africa to say thanks to the victors. He travels around meeting different units of Allied troops. He used...

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