SHIPS AT SEA AND TROOP MOVEMENTS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: SHIPS AT SEA AND TROOP MOVEMENTS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: COI 79
  • Other titles:
  • Summary: Unedited footage of ships and troop movements.
  • Description: Shots of unidentified liners (and a tug). Troops onboard ship, shot from dockside (the words BRIGHTON - NEWHAVEN appear on stern). Tug (WELLINGTON - LIVERPOOL) in dock; Southern railway sheds in background. Shots of parade of soldiers march along tree-lined avenue, and a parade of vehicles. Entrance to grounds of barracks (?). Shots of troops getting out of train at a mainline station, and more shots of soldiers onboard ship.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: COI 79
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1940
  • Production Country: GB (?)
  • Production Details:
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: operations, British military - movement (object name) operations, British maritime - harbour (object name) transport, British civilian - rail (object name) GB, England (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 374 ft; Running time: 4 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    COI 79

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