Christmas Cheer for Home

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

137

Date Released

20 Dec 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Women Who Serve the Guns
2. 2Christmas Cheer for Home
3. 3Elephants Push for the War Effort
4. 4Around the Clock in Stalingrad

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Troops stationed in the Middle East go Christmas shopping in the bazaars of Cairo. Back at camp they wrap their presents ready to send home.

Keywords

Celebrations and festivals; Military

Credits:

Camera

Charles R. Martin

Commentator

Rex Keating

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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