WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET 371-1 (fragment 1) [Main Title]

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  • Title: WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET 371-1 (fragment 1) [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 461a
  • Other titles: PICTORIAL NEWS (OFFICIAL) 371-1 (fragment 1) [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Newsreel item on a bombardment by the gunboat HMS Moth from the bank of the Euphrates, Mesopotamian Front, summer 1918.
  • Description:
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1914-1918
  • Production Date: 1918-09-30
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Information (Production sponsor) Topical Film Company (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy, Moth (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: ships, British naval - light forces: Moth (object name) combat, British naval - bombardment (object name) 01/3(567).8 (event) Mesopotamia & Euphrates River (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: 65 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Notes: Title: the store ledger title is SERBIAN CHILDREN ARRIVE IN ENGLAND, which is an item on the newsreel issue of which this film is a fragment, but which does not itself appear to exist any longer Production: see IWM 651a for production details Summary: see also IWM 71 for this item. Note that another English language version of this issue is IWM 461c, later in the reel Technical: this fragment is currently held on the same reel as IWM 461b, IWM 461c and IWM 461d, the can marked as IWM 461
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    IWM 461a

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