| SOLDIERS OF THE FREE STATE A look inside factory where uniforms for new Irish Free State army are being made. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5269 |
| Catalog #: | 56182 | |
| Clip Number: | 56182-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 846 | |
| Timecode: | 01:08:01 - 01:08:54 | |
| Location: | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Year Shot: | 1922 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Uniforms INDUSTRY: Textiles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Ireland (Eire), Dublin OCCUPATIONS: Tailor / Dressmaker / Milliners / Cobbler OCCUPATIONS: Women | |
| Description: | Soldiers of Irish Free State receive first uniforms which, paradoxically enough, are almost identical with 'Tommy's. Dublin, Eire (Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland). Interior. L/S of workshop full of women sewing. M/S of row of women sitting at sewing machines making uniforms. M/S of row of men hand stitching uniforms. M/S of a man in one of the army jackets, one of the men - a tailor - makes final adjustments to it. M/S of another tailor fitting an army overcoat to a man. More people work in background; girls at machines, men pressing uniforms with irons. Extreme C/U of brass button with Irish harp engraved on it. | |
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