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WWi - 1916 ca: British & Canadian Soldiers - Gassed; Artillery; Entering Trench

Reel Number: 200091-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1915,1916,1917,1918

Country: Canada,England,France,United Kingdom

Location:

TC Begins: 20:00:06

TC Ends: 20:03:12

Duration: 00:03:06

WWi - 1916 ca: British & Canadian Soldiers - Gassed; Artillery; Entering Trench Pan long line of British troops in tin helmets who have been blinded by gas, tents in background. Other wounded & bandaged soldiers smoking & smiling. Line of soldiers, hand on soldier in front walked by officers passing camera. 20:01:14 MCU slow pan from soldier w/ head bandaged smoking & smiling at camera across others w/ bandages. All have eye-sight. 20:01:38 Good CU of large artillery loaded, barrel raised & fired. Cleaned & reloaded. 20:02:14 Radioman & soldier w/ binoculars looking out of brush camouflage. 20:02:18 Slug. 20:02:22 Intertitle: “Over the top”. (1 second). Canadian troops in trench fix bayonets over the top. 20:02:43 Intertitle: “Machine guns cover the advance.” (3 seconds). In sandbagged position firing. 20:02:51 Intertitle: “Enemy shrapnel cannot stop the lads from the Western Dominion.” 20:02:53 Slug. 20:03:00 Intertitle: Winter on the Western Front. - Preparing for the Spring Operations. The Fall of Bapaume.” 20:03:01 Troops march along road & enter sandbagged entrance into trench.

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