| News in a Nutshell: TROOPS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Sergeants and their families arriving from India to spend Christmas in England. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5531 |
| Catalog #: | 250381 | |
| Clip Number: | 250381-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/98 | |
| Timecode: | 01:52:17 - 01:52:59 | |
| Location: | London, England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London MILITARY: Army, British TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military | |
| Description: | TROOPS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS. London. Pan along the troopship filled with solders, women and children. This is the 'Sergeant' ship, arriving at St George's Dock, London from Bombay bringing Sergeants and their families home for Christmas. The commentary states that they represent each branch of the service, and that some of the children have never even been in England before. Various shots of the solders leaving ship with their families. | |


