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WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET 362-1 (fragment) [Main]

PICTORIAL NEWS (OFFICIAL) 362-1 (fragment) [alternative]

Lord Kitchener visits New Army soldiers in France in February 1916. Australians of 2nd Division in bush hats march past. Gurkhas of 7th (Meerut) Division, also on the march in the pouring rain, and Lloyd George addressing a Canadian division at Aldershot from a car, with Sir Sam Hughes watching (note the reporters recording the speech) all illustrate the increasing role of the Empire in the war. H…

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Contributors

  • Topical Film Company

Subject

  • EFG1914
  • Haig, Douglas
  • Balfour, Arthur James
  • Kitchener, Horatio Herbert
  • Lloyd George, David
  • Hughes, Samuel
  • British Army
  • British Army, Highlanders
  • Australian Army, Australian Imperial Force, 2nd Division
  • British Army, Australian Imperial Force, Div 2
  • …
  • World War, 1914-1918--France
  • British Army
  • France
  • World War I

Type of item

  • motion pictures (visual works)
  • Film