COLONIAL INFANTRY AND CAVALRY MARCHING ACROSS THE VELDT [Main Title]

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  • Title: COLONIAL INFANTRY AND CAVALRY MARCHING ACROSS THE VELDT [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 1081a
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  • Summary: Cavalry and Infantry marching past on a grassy parade ground, South Africa, 1900
  • Description: The parade starts and ends with contingents of light horse. In between them are foot soldiers, two companies each with a Maxim gun on a hand cart. All the men are in slouch hats and shirtsleeve order.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: IWM 1081a
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (IWM 1081a)
  • Featured Period: Pre-1914
  • Production Date: 1900
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details:
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, South African personnel (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: weapons, British - smallarm (mounted): Maxim machine gun & [South African] (object name) ceremonies, South African - display (object name) 01/2(68).0 (event) South Africa (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: 98 ft; Running time: 2 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    IWM 1081a

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