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Go to HomepageReel Number: H1528-01
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1942
Country: Egypt
Location: El Alamein,North Africa,Qattara Depression
TC Begins: 10:00:02
TC Ends: 10:11:14
Duration: 00:11:12
NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1942, England: Battle of El Alamein w/ mines, tanks & artillery Column of British army trucks & military equipment on North African desert highway moving slowly up hill; pan from hill showing length of convoy & equipment in distance. Ambulances & empty trucks returning to rear; officers watching from side of road. 10:01:48 Roadside shots; troops unpacking land mines (Tellermines ?) & laying out in grid. Soldiers moving crates of mines . 10:02:55 Troops digging & sandbagging artillery fortification w/ camouflage netting above. LS of emplacement w/ shells being carried & stacked. 10:04:37 Placing large artillery. 10:05:00 Men digging holes, fuzing & placing mines , CUs. 10:06:00 Pan desert, explosion in distance; trucks seen crossing desert. Officers talking. Pan movement of trucks, etc across desert w/ explosions & smoke on horizon. 10:07:16 Artillery emplacements firing. 10:07:39 Truck pulling tank on trailer w/ troops on top, thru dust. 10:08:20 Formation of planes overhead. 10:08:37 Artillery preparing & firing. 10:09:21 Valentine or Matilda tanks parked, men in turrets w/ binoculars. 10:10:09 British Cruiser Mark VI Crusader past. 10:10:14 Large artillery, 5.5 inch ? (w/ barrel between uprights) firing. Battles; Fighting; Desert Warfare; Armored Divisions; British 8th Army; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk