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BRITAIN PREPARED : a review of the activities of His Majesty's naval and military forces [Main]

HOW ENGLAND PREPARED (US release title) [alternative]

(Reel 1) Training the New Army - "cheery non-slackers" undergo PT, drill and bayonet practice, mounting and sabre drill for cavalry. (Reel 2) Manufacture of a 15-inch naval gun and firing trials. (Reel 3) King George V visits Vickers ordnance plant at Aldershot, August 1915. Troops stage mock battles in a system of demonstration trenches. (Reel 4) Cavalry training and care of their mounts. 18-poun…

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Contributors

Subject

  • EFG1914
  • George V, King
  • Dawson, Trevor
  • Hunter, Archibald
  • Nugent, Oliver Stewart Wood
  • Rorison, H G
  • Hope, George Price Webley
  • British Army, Div 36
  • British Army, Royal Artillery, Royal Field Artillery
  • British Army, cavalry
  • …
  • Oliver Nugent
  • storm
  • George V
  • World War I

Type of item

  • motion pictures (visual works)
  • Film