| BARDIA AND BEYOND British troops and vehicle in Bardia during sandstorm. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7572 |
| Catalog #: | 268519 | |
| Clip Number: | 268519-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 249 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:42 - 01:23:23 | |
| Location: | Libya | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Libya WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: War Damage WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Battle, North Africa | |
| Description: | Master 7572 A BARDIA AND BEYOND British troops and vehicle in Bardia during sandstorm. Libya High angle GV pan round small bay on North African coast. Several shots of desert like landscape. VS of badly battered township on Libyan coast. Numerous shots of ruined buildings. Army vehicles pass through. M/Ss of soldiers aiming an artillery piece. L/S of army vehicles. VS of British army vehicles climbing up the Sollum Pass. They pass through gap in barbed wire fence which serves as the Egyptian/ Libyan border. All this shot during sandstorm. VS of British troops attempting to erect a tent during raging sandstorm. L/S of stone eagle on column, pan down to ruins of building. Shots of soldiers walking through the debris. More vehicles. Man standing on top steps in ruins. VS of badly battered Italian stronghold of Fort Capuzzo. | |
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