WWII - 1944, France: Truck Assembly; Damaged Equipment; Infantry Advance. 31Jul-01Aug44

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, France: Truck Assembly; Damaged Equipment; Infantry Advance. 31Jul-01Aug44 INV 969 Camera: Hutton, 31Jul44 Roll 1 Truck Assembly Line. Outdoor w/ line of trucks alongside narrow gauge railroad w/ carts pushed to assembly points. LS trucks being worked on & moving ahead. Various stages of completion. 13:53:45 Slate: same Roll 2. MS row of mounted tires, crates, large air compressor working as soldier fills tire, moves wheels. 13:54:23 High angle / HA men cleaning parts in tanks of fluid, men working on truck assembly behind. 13:54:47 Slate: same Roll 3. Soldiers hoisting truck frame w/ motor w/ winch & moving on track & placing on sawhorses. Rolling axle assembly beneath & lowering. 13:55:49 CU sign: Ordnance Vehicle Assy Plant Depot 0-205. Trucks & ambulance passing. 13:55:57 Frenchmen & soldiers cleaning up assembly area; roll scraps on carts on narrow gauge tracks. 13:56:46 Slate: INV 971 Camera: Leiter Roll 1 01Aug44 St. Lo area. Dead Tanks, etc. Damaged German tank on back of lowboy trailer. Wreckage of overturned German tank beside road. CUs. MS damaged tank, CUs. Roll 2 same. Destroyed light artillery beside road, other weapons & large ammunition / shells under trees. 13:58:48 INV 972 Soldier w/ notepad beside another on field telephone. Infantry resting, beside road eating snacks; get up & move away from destroyed town buildings. 13:59:37 Soldiers w/ glasses of wine talking w/ French man & woman outside cafe. 13:59:57 Slate: Unit - BAT. Fotog: Calvano. MLS Infantry advancing / walking past thru town (Villedieu-les-Poeles ?). GOOD. 14:00:25 MS French man & woman greeting passing soldiers, waving. LS Walking thru heavily destroyed town towards camera, jeep passing. Older French man & woman beside bicycles watch. WW2; Post Normandy Invasion; Equipment Assembly; NOTE: Part or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk