Watchers and Workers

Issue No.

324-1

Date Released

7 Nov 1917

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 5 / 5
Summary: [SUBTITLE]: "While the guns never cease observation is kept while pioneers and engineers reorganise the hard won ground as a jumping off place for the next push." Continuation of item above [?]. French troops carrying shovels pass down road in Western Front area amidst mud and tree stumps. Men digging fortifications. Close shot of two men, one looking through binoculars. Long shot over open land with branchless trees in distance and smoke from mid-air explosion. Men standing and sitting beside fortification. Shot over open land again; explosion in sky to left of picture. Men continue work.
Keywords: Military
Length of story (in feet): 67

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