GERMAN ARMY GAS MASKS FOR DROMEDARIES AND CAMELS IN NORTH AFRICA [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: GERMAN ARMY GAS MASKS FOR DROMEDARIES AND CAMELS IN NORTH AFRICA [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DED 191
  • Other titles: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Part of a German miltary instructional film illustrating the use of gas masks and protective goggles for dromedaries (camels) in North Africa, where locally recruited Arabs in German uniform are employed as handlers by the Afrika Korps.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: DED 191
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1942
  • Production Country: Germany
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 820 ft; Running time: 9 mins
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    DED 191

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