TROOPS EATING AND DRINKING IN A CW CONTAMINATED ATMOSPHERE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: TROOPS EATING AND DRINKING IN A CW CONTAMINATED ATMOSPHERE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DED 76
  • Other titles: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: 0-100 A. Troops wearing CB suits and S6 respirators applying bleach powder with hand pads. Packed breakfast ration removed from haversacks and unwrapping started. 100-200 B. Troops eating breakfast under CW simulated conditions. 200-300 C. Troops drinking from flasks and eating rations. 300-400 D. Decontamination of drinking flask prior and after drinking. Further personal decontamination and eating.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NON-NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour (Ektachrome)
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  • Object_Number: DED 76
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DED 76)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1967-11-09
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Porton Down (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour (Ektachrome) Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 4 Footage: 400 ft
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DED 76

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