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  • Short Summary

    Indian soldiers in sampans and leading mules through jungle in Burma.

  • Description

    Unissued / unused material.

    Invasion scenes in Far East - Burma (Myanmar)?

    Various shots of Indian soldiers getting off train and getting into sampans (traditional boats). Various shots soldiers (Burmese?) unloading crates from large canoes. Various travel shots from sampan going down river. Various C/Us Burmese man on sampan cooking over portable wood burning stove. Various shots Indian soldiers and British officers leading train of mules through jungle.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    2131.07
    Media URN:
    63465
    Group:
    Unissued unused
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    Sound:
    Mute
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:03:03:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:21:33:00 / 01:24:36:00
    Canister:
    UN 1098 C

Comments (1)

  1. Unknown user says

    A slate at 0:09 reveals that this footage was shot by Pathe cameraman Oscar Bovill, (whether that's Bovill himself holding the slate is unclear).

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