| TROOPS IN EGYPT British and Commonwealth troops in Egypt | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7529 |
| Catalog #: | 50411 | |
| Clip Number: | 50411-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 208 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:48:22 - 01:52:25 | |
| Location: | Egypt. | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Egypt MILITARY: Army, British WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Misc | |
| Description: | TROOPS IN EGYPT British and Commonwealth troops in Egypt Egypt. Several shots of British horse mounted patrol riding in desert. They dismount and get their guns ready for action. Soldiers lined up. Various shots of British troops rifle drill on square at base camp. A short sequence of the troops digging, possibly trenches - an officer shows a soldier how to dig. Various shots of the troops, some Australians, on leave in Cairo. Soldiers are seen browsing around Cairo. Cairo people surround them offering goods. Several shots of the troops horses resting on the field. Panning shot over rooftops of Cairo. | |
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