Leaving the Trenches

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

222-2

Date Released

27 Nov 1915

Stories in this Issue:

1. *Royal Field Artillery
2. *Leaving the Trenches
3. *Italian Navy

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "The methods employed in the present ‘underground warfare’ to pass through traverse communicating trenches from the front line of trenches to comparative safety in the rear." Troops standing in a line in a trench [not on the battlefield]. Row of soldiers firing from a trench section. Troops walking along trench towards camera.

Keywords

Military

Length of story (in feet)

53

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Film Archive

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Notes

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