Uniforms Tested the Hard Way
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Uniforms Tested. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show how the British Army tested the quality of boots and Army uniforms. It is all part of the plan at the Ministry of Supply’s Clothing and Stores Experimental Establishment. SHOTLIST: MS men come over pole bridge (key). MS men come down stone path. CU heel. MS men come over tank trap. MS men vault along horizontal poles. CU same. MS man crawls under wire. Same. Elevated shot - men cross pole bridge, closer same. MS same. MS man descends from bridge. MS man crosses lower pole bridge. MS man jumps into mud. Same - slip pan to MS man in mask on treadmill. CU same. CU feet. MS man on treadmill.
- Keywords
- Environment; Fashion and costume; Military
- Locations
- England; Farnborough; Hampshire
- Card file number
- 75529
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Robert Turner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 78
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