Title:THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS VISIT AN ORPHANAGE IN BASRA, 29 SEPTEMBER 2005 (SHORT EDIT) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 266
Other titles:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2005 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of 1st Battalion the Coldstream Guards deliver sweets and gifts to children at one of a number of Basra orphanages.
Description: START 00:00:00 Bars
00:00:15 Vehicles are loaded and boxes sorted at the Shatt al-Arab Hotel prior to delivery.
00:01:17 Donations are offloaded at the orphanage.
00:01:51 Inside the orphanage the Guardsmen meet the children; sweets and toys are distributed.
00:05:13 Children sing and play and are seen leaving the orphanage.
00:06:46 Cutaway shots: Coldstreams sign, Shat-al-Arab Hotel, orphanage.
00:07:37 Interview with Major John Mayhead from No 2 Company, Coldstream Guards.
END 00:09:42
Alternative Title:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2005 [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 266
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:2005-09-29
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (Royal Navy Combat Camera Team) (Production company)
McIvor, Mac (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Mayhead, John (person)
British Army, Coldstream Guards, 1st Battalion (regiment/service)
Keywords: Basra, Iraq (geography)
Shatt al-Arab Hotel, Basra, Iraq (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCam
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 40; Running time: 9 mins
BFV 265 (THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS VISIT AN ORPHANAGE IN BASRA, 29 SEPTEMBER 2005 [Allocated Title])
BFV 361 (THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS VISIT AN ORPHANAGE IN BASRA, 29 SEPTEMBER 2005 [Allocated Title])