Inferno of a Barrage

Series

Series Name
War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
325-2
Date Released
17 Nov 1917
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Notabilties the U-Men and the Men-U
  2. 2A Seething Sea of Prisoners
  3. 3Invasion is Still Possible
  4. 4Inferno of a Barrage
  5. 5Uncrowned King of Greece in London

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "Monster guns of our Allies put up an awful barrage before the advancing infantry swept to their great victory in the Chemin des Dames." Large French railway gun firing. Shell burst in distance. A similar gun recoiling, reloaded, and firing again.
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Length of story (in feet)
57

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Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
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Series held
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Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
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Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
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Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
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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