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Title:WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET 333-2 (Spanish version, fragment 2) [Main Title]
Film Number:IWM 697b
Other titles:
Summary: Spanish language version of a newsreel item on British horsed transport detouring round the dry Wadi Hersi, north of Gaza, since the retreating Turks have blown the bridge, Palestine, November 1917.
Production Details: Department of Information (Production sponsor)
War Office Cinema Committee (Production sponsor)
Topical Film Company (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Egyptian Expeditionary Force (regiment/service)
Keywords: operations, British military - movement: march (object name)
demolition, Turkish - denial (object name)
01/3(569).6 (event)
Palestine & Gaza area <Wadi Hersi> (geography)
desert (concept)
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 59 ft; Running time: 1 min
Notes: Production: see IWM 651a for production details
Summary: an additional fragment of this issue is held (also with Spanish titles) as IWM 692b
Technical: this fragment is currently held on the same reel as IWM 697a, IWM 697c and IWM 697d, the can is marked as IWM 697.