Recherche dans la collection - [Canadians in France 1915-1917]

Notice descriptive – Brève

1

[Canadians in France 1915-1917]

Numéro d'article (ISN) :

180906

Niveau hiérarchique :

Pièce (Niveau acquisition)

Date :

1914/1918

Numéro d'article (ISN) :

180906

Genre de documents :

Images en mouvement

Trouvé dans :

Archives / Films, vidéos et enregistrements sonores

Lien vers cette notice

Ajouter à Ma recherche

Lien vers cette notice

Le lien correspond à la page Web qui décrit ce document en particulier. Contrairement au lien temporaire de votre navigateur, celui-ci vous permettra à l’avenir d’accéder à cette page et de la citer comme référence. Pour établir un lien avec cette notice, copier-coller l’adresse URL à l’endroit désiré (dans un wiki, un blogue ou un document).

Ouvrir une session

Ouvrir une session pour commencer à sauvegarder des notices

Ouvrir une session
Notice descriptive – Détails

Fonds/collection :

GRAPHIC CONSULTANTS LTD.

No d'acquisition :

1970-0046

Support :

Film

Partie :

4 of 4

Date de production :

1914/1918

Description :

Afficher les détails Masquer les détails

Jumbled footage of the Canadian Corps on the Western Front. Infantry soldiers and the cavalry on the move. A Fokker sits under camouflage. Soldiers fraternize with locals. Officers inspect boxcars in a standard gauge railyard. Citizens parade with a stuffed German doll. Troops move forward with a motorized ambulance. German prisoners carry the wounded. Shots of troops relaxing. A signaler is perched atop a building. Buildings burn as men attempt to put out the fire using hand pumps. A truck listed in the mud, its wheel entirely buried. Burial of nurses and wounded soldiers murdered in an air raid on a Canadian hospital in France, May 1918. Canadian soldiers carry the Union Jack covered coffins. A procession of nurses and soldiers walk to the graves. A clergyman in vestments gives the address and buglers sound the last post.~A panorama of the battlefield. Soldiers lay and scramble through barbed wire. Smoke billows from buildings on fire. A small mortar is fired. Soldiers cross a make-shift bridge. Troops bring forward ammunition and barbed wire. An artillery gun is set up and fired. A soldier plucks a small bird. Men repair a bridge. Horses are watered at an encampment among ruined buildings. Wounded soldiers stand outside a hospital. Injured soldiers are loaded on an ambulance.~Soldiers fraternize with locals. Cavalry and infantry parade through a French town. Various shots of tanks. A narrow-gauge locomotive, emblazoned with a maple leaf, moves officers and civilians. Horse-drawn scoops level the ground for rails. Shells are loaded on a flatcar to be moved forward. Narrow-gauge rails complete with sleepers are laid. Shells burst in the distance as soldiers go about their work. Flatcars loaded with shells arrive at an 8-inch MK V howitzer battery.~Soldiers train on a simulated battlefield. Portrait shot of officers. Lessons in bayonets, target shooting and physical education. Shells burst as horse-drawn artillery passes the camera. A wounded soldier walks toward the camera. Victory celebration in a flag lined street. Different views of soldiers parading and drilling in English streets. <41mn>

Langue :

Silent

Remarques :

Afficher les détails Masquer les détails

1. Film is composed of CANADIANS IN FRANCE, ISN 180907; WITH CANADIANS OVERSEAS, ISN 79743; and A CANADIAN TRAINING FOR WAR IN FRANCE AND ENGLAND, ISN 164055.~2. Description of narrow-gauge railway from the Imperial War Museum Catalogue, Volume 1, IWM 465.~3. See also IDC 278171 [BUILDING RAILROADS IN FRANCE: WWI].
Pour réserver ou commander des documents

Conditions d'accès :

Libre

No de consultation :

V1 9302-0054
V1 2015-01-0003

Reproduction :

closed : to be used for reference purposes only within NA and not to be duplicated for commercial use

Vous pouvez réserver des documents à l'avance pour qu'ils soient disponibles lors de votre visite. Vous aurez besoin d'une carte utilisateur pour ce faire.

Vous ne pouvez pas nous rendre visite ? Vous pouvez acheter une reproduction qui vous sera envoyée. Certaines restrictions peuvent s'appliquer.

Signaler un problème sur cette page

Date de modification :: 2024-07-04