Russian Soldiers off to the Front

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
238-1
Date Released
15 Mar 1916
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Motor Ambulances for Horses
  2. 2Artillery at the Base
  3. 3Russian Soldiers off to the Front
  4. 4Soldiers Drilling in Petrograd
  5. 5Married Mens’ [Sic] Protest Meeting

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "The fully trained soldiers leaving for the Eastern Front. The rifles they are armed with were captured from the Austrians and have a very short bayonet." Various shots of infantry parade in Petrograd.
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Length of story (in feet)
66

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Phone
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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