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WWI / WW1 - Refugees Fleeing; Troops to Front

Reel Number: 221593-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1914-1918

Country: France

Location:

TC Begins: 07:00:59

TC Ends: 07:10:28

Duration: 00:09:29

British or Irish officers; troops w/ captured prisoners marched off. 07:01:31 Flash title flipped. Refugee man & boy pulling wagon on road w/ other refugees. Women pushing & pulling wagon. Town & carts wait as troops pass in opposite direction w/ teams pulling large artillery. Refugees w/ bicycles, wheelbarrows, past, soldiers watching. 07:03:30 Many soldiers digging trench in rocky ground. Resting beside road in rain (?). Men dig. 07:04:42 Cavalry riding past; horsemen w/ pack animals thru woods; other troops rest under trees. 07:06:08 Dead or sleeping soldier in trench. Soldiers in trench eating & smiling at camera. Groups smoking. 07:07:08 Pan across field w/ riders in the distance; prisoners or ?? marched toward camera & soldiers in trench. Officers & men standing about. Medics (German?) standing. Man on horseback with two prisoners. 07:09:02 soldiers watch riders towards them & passing on road. Wounded on stretchers held up to drink; other wounded watching. 07:09:34 Two officers (Italian & ??) talk & gesture beside house. Get ready to leave & walk off. 07:10:11 Destroyed army artillery by roadside, pan over dead body (?). WWI; WW1;

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