STK-ID 55838

Second Battle of Cambrai: CU of map showing the Canadian advance to the Canal du Nord. HAS of the Canal, soldiers moving along it. HAS TILT showing empty canal. LSs of soldiers moving across a field and through the streets of Cambrai. Various shots showing the entry of the Canadians into Cambrai on October 9, 1918, including burning buildings, two soldiers walking in the street with a German prisoner, officers assessing the damage, engineers fighting the fires. Various shots of Clemenceau's visit to Cambrai; he arrives by car, looks around with General Douglas Haig.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
LEST WE FORGET
Location
Cambrai
Year
1914
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR
Shooting format
35mm dupe neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080