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Series title:The World's Greatest StoryHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1918Item number (ISN):188461Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: NON CBC PRODUCTIONSAccession:1981-0156Media:FilmPart:1 of ?Production date:1918Release date:1919Production company:War Office Official
New Era FilmDistributor name:Ashley Exclusive FilmsDescription:The film begins with a P.O.V. shot through binoculars of a battlefield. Shot of an artillery cannon being readied. "The nature of the German defences was evidence of their long preparation for their audacious attack upon unsuspecting Europe. Infantry walking through tie-rods planted in the ground. "In the face of this, Britain proved both her inherent resourcefulness and courage." Shot of a heavily fortified front made of posts and barbed-wire. "The concrete shelters buried in the trench sides were also evidence of Germany's studied intentions." Shot of a concrete bunker entrance.Troops clearing the entrance. "Contributing to the general efficiency and the ultimate success, the labour battalions marked a memorable place in the work of the British Army." Troops laying down train rails.Language:Silent with English intertitlesNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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