| TESTING ARMY CLOTHING Testing army clothes, footwear and gas masks | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 9059 |
| Catalog #: | 5758 | |
| Clip Number: | 5758-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4445 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:25 - 01:11:50 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1969 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Uniforms LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England MILITARY: Army, British SAFETY: Misc. | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 524191 TESTING ARMY CLOTHING Army personnel going round an assault course designed to test durability of new army clothing. They also test under various temperatures. Close up shot of face of a man wearing gas mask. Man having his eyes examined after gas mask test. More shots of the people testing gas masks and their eyes being examined. Various shots of the men in uniforms and army boots walking along path covered in stones - presumably testing boots. Close up shot of gas valve with gas pouring out. Men in protective army clothing walking below. Men walking through mud, crawling under barbed wire, walking up and down steps and along path covered in large stones. Officers checking the clothes and boots and writing data. | |
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