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1950s - Indochina War R2 of 3, Card 1 of 3
... Heavy water damage until...
03:32:19 Men cutting, hewing trees / timbers; carry into place. Moving parts of large artillery; winching artillery by hand. Plane overhead. Good shots of many men pulling ropes to tug artillery to top of mountains.
03:35:00 Soldiers thru tall grass; w/ binoculars; fog over valley. Viet Minh officers in mountains; MS telegraph operators sending message. Troops cranking hand electrical generators to power telegraphs.
03:35:48 Man lecturing w/ pointer beside large relief map drawn or made on ground. Pan men listening & speaker. (poor quality - goes out of frame until....
03:37:46 Artillery being moved around, men discuss. Still photograph; Title card: Ho Chu Tich - than Ai Gui-... tilt down. Officer lecturing soldiers, CUs. Camouflaged artillery emplacement & gun barrel moved. Row of artillery, machine guns. CU hand on telegraph key. Invading French troops racing up beach off landing craft.
03:38:21 Calendar pages, 12 & 13, turning; CU watch. Viet Minh gives signal, artillery firing barrage, explosions, men thru trenches, place poles of explosives to destroy barbed wire etc., throw grenades, fire machine gun. Planes over, anti-aircraft guns firing. Downed plane spinning. Men in trenches; dead in barbed wire. Men charge forward. Wave flag.
03:40:49 R2 Continued on next card.
Historical Documentary Film; Revolution; Insurrection; History; Southeast Asia; French Colonialism; Anti-Colonial; French Indochina War; 1950s; Dien Bien Phu;
NOTE: Print is contrasty and has some intermittent water damage, heavy at beginning of reel; unusual action footage. First French Indochina War fought from 19Dec46 to 01Aug54. Viet Minh fought low-level insurgency till 1949 when Chinese Communists reached northern border, then it became modern conflict w/ sides supplied by USA & USSR.
NOTE: Partial or entire R2 03:31:51 - 03:59:45 (3 cards) sold at per reel rate
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NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1950s - Indochina War R2 of 3, Card 1 of 3 ... Heavy water damage until... 03:32:19 Men cutting, hewing trees / timbers; carry into place. Moving parts of large artillery; winching artillery by hand. Plane overhead. Good shots of many men pulling ropes to tug artillery to top of mountains. 03:35:00 Soldiers thru tall grass; w/ binoculars; fog over valley. Viet Minh officers in mountains; MS telegraph operators sending message. Troops cranking hand electrical generators to power telegraphs. 03:35:48 Man lecturing w/ pointer beside large relief map drawn or made on ground. Pan men listening & speaker. (poor quality - goes out of frame until.... 03:37:46 Artillery being moved around, men discuss. Still photograph; Title card: Ho Chu Tich - than Ai Gui-... tilt down. Officer lecturing soldiers, CUs. Camouflaged artillery emplacement & gun barrel moved. Row of artillery, machine guns. CU hand on telegraph key. Invading French troops racing up beach off landing craft. 03:38:21 Calendar pages, 12 & 13, turning; CU watch. Viet Minh gives signal, artillery firing barrage, explosions, men thru trenches, place poles of explosives to destroy barbed wire etc., throw grenades, fire machine gun. Planes over, anti-aircraft guns firing. Downed plane spinning. Men in trenches; dead in barbed wire. Men charge forward. Wave flag. 03:40:49 R2 Continued on next card. Historical Documentary Film; Revolution; Insurrection; History; Southeast Asia; French Colonialism; Anti-Colonial; French Indochina War; 1950s; Dien Bien Phu; NOTE: Print is contrasty and has some intermittent water damage, heavy at beginning of reel; unusual action footage. First French Indochina War fought from 19Dec46 to 01Aug54. Viet Minh fought low-level insurgency till 1949 when Chinese Communists reached northern border, then it became modern conflict w/ sides supplied by USA & USSR. NOTE: Partial or entire R2 03:31:51 - 03:59:45 (3 cards) sold at per reel rate NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk