WWII - 1940, Italy: Rome Bird Exhibition; Women’s Recreational Sports; Sicily; North African Front

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940, Italy: Rome Bird Exhibition; Women’s Recreational Sports; Sicily; North African Front SOF Men doing bird calls at a bird exhibit held in Florence, Italy; caged birds respond; spectators watch old man singing; another responds, pan to judges & trophies, view of crowd watching. Pan caged birds. 11:42:42 Women’s recreational sports montage: Women & girls on roller skates figure skating in large group; military watching. Public watching women’s tennis; young women march out w/ rifles & rifle marksmanship competition. Firing line, targets. Women running races in stadium; marching units past spectators 11:44:00 Title. Pan large vistas of farmland. New housing & keys given to farmers for their new homes in newly built town in Sicily as part of breaking up of large estates under fascist land reform program. 11:45:27 Title: Fronte Africano. North African Italian infantry marching along road & across desert w/ camels carrying disassembled small artillery. Large numbers. Italian officers riding horses. GOOD. 11:46:40 CU Tanks, mobile antiaircraft guns across desert; set up anti-aircraft guns & artillery on trucks. Trailers of mules pulled; move past Sallum w/ graffiti on buildings; bomb damaged buildings (Sidi Barrani?) & graves w/ markers; empty gasoline drums on desert. Italian troops building road along coast. 11:49:42 Twin-engine planes taking off, aerials of formation in flight. Bombs dropping, exploding near town. The End. WW2; Italian Recreation; Daily Life; Agriculture; Soldiers; Troops; Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk