STK-ID 28248

Several HAMSs of column of Canadian soldiers marching on cobblestoned streets and MS rear view of them approaching barracks. MSs of supply depot, soldiers transporting crates along line of supply vehicles and past camera. PAN along devastated battlefield to group of engineers firming up roadway, shovelling dirt while other men carry pipes past camera. Several shots of military band practicing, drummers and fife players marching back and forth, tents visible in background. MSs of men receiving food at temporary camp, men sitting on the ground to eat and rest. MS of officers posing informally for camera. Sequence on section of platoon being ordered about by their non-commissioned officer, other men watching in background.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
World War One
Location
France
Year
1914
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Betacam SP, Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486, 1920 x 1080