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  1. Desert Warfare

    Date released
    9 Mar 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    341-2
    NoS ID
    126469
    Story no
    2 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Erecting a sandbag observation post in Mesopotamia." British troops building a sandbag observation tower in Mesopotamia, September 1917, for artillery observation. Sandbags hauled up by rope....

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  2. Sandbag Making At Southend

    Date released
    24 Jun 1915
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    444
    NoS ID
    382963
    Story no
    6 / 7

    NoS synopsis: Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild

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  3. War Days Recalled

    Date released
    28 Dec 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/104
    NoS ID
    089584
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    As picked Air Squadron bomb observation balloon and, ‘poor old Major Sandbag’.

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  4. Eastbourne

    Date released
    7 Jan 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/2
    NoS ID
    100914
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Eastbourne’s 1940 bomb. Engineers detonate "old timer" buried in farm grounds. Slow motion of explosion. Sandbag blast walls protect homes. Immediate repairs made to damaged houses.

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  5. Venice in Armour

    Date released
    27 Feb 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    340-1
    NoS ID
    126453
    Story no
    1 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "How the historic architecture of the beautiful city is protected against possible air raids." Various shots of Venice buildings with sandbag reinforcements, wooden props etc. Shots of wooden...

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  6. First Pictures of Japanese Thrust at Shanghai

    Date released
    29 Feb 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    143
    NoS ID
    003500
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: First Pictures of Japanese Thrust at Shanghai Battle Area of Chapei. DESCRIPTION: Fol. British Movietone News follows its pictures of early precautions in Shanghai by presenting the...

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  7. Cyprus - Latest Despatches

    Date released
    27 Oct 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1377A
    NoS ID
    020471
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: General Scenes in Nicosia, Security Measures in Cyprus. DESCRIPTION: Nicosia, capital of Cyprus, a modern city, enjoying a warm Mediterranean climate, Famagusta terrorists concealed a...

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  8. British Troops Extend Canal Zone Control

    Date released
    28 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1182
    NoS ID
    017575
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Troops Extend Canal Zone Control. DESCRIPTION: The round-up of Egyptian police in the village of El Hamada was necessitated by police resistance to a search of this trouble spot - yet...

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  9. International Balloon Week

    Date released
    12 Jul 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2197
    NoS ID
    028927
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: International Balloon Week. DESCRIPTION: To Switzerland for the International Balloon Week and a look at a team from Canada in their bid to smash the World’s altitude record with a...

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  10. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: ARP Continued

    Date released
    6 Oct 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    487A
    NoS ID
    009279
    Story no
    3 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eton Makes ARP Preparations. SHOTLIST: Boys of Eton college sandbag the windows of the old buildings and dig trenches in Agar’s Plough. WTA Recruiting Appeal - CARD 34477 The Womens...

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