25 POUNDERS ON VALENTINE'S BASE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: 25 POUNDERS ON VALENTINE'S BASE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 369/1
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: The 473 Field Battery, Royal Artillery in action near Le Krib, Tunisia.
  • Description: Various shots of the 25 pounder guns in position for action. Guns moving to better positions. A gun firing in the background to find the range. All guns firing. Gunners loading the gun. The gun being fired. Guns moving to hitch on ammunition carrier. Gun moving to a new position.
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AYY 369/1
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-03-08
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Coleman, E (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Royal Artillery, 473rd Battery (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Le Krib, Tunisia (geography) Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 189 ft; Running time: 2 mins
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    AYY 369/1

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