Troops off-duty: Recreation during WW1

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: Maori Soldiers R & R AKA Maori Contingent Rest (1914); Maori soldiers who took part with the Anzac forces in Gallipoli campaign are resting for a while in England.; British Pathé

: American Soldiers In France (1914); American soldiers in France at rest & recreation.; British Pathé

: Soldiers Eating At Eagle Hut (1914); Troops eating.; British Pathé

: Military Wild West Show (1918); Soldiers recreate the American West in military show in Romsey.; British Pathé

: RAF Officers (1914); RAF officers play football for fun.; British Pathé

: Soldiers At Play On Hampstead Heath (1914); Soldiers having fun on Hampstead Heath, London.; British Pathé

: Garden Party (1914); Entertainers and soldiers have fun at garden party attended by Queen Alexandra.; British Pathé

: Military Newspaper At The Western Front AKA Military Newspaper (1915); Soldiers with newspaper at Western Front.; British Pathé

: Sailors' Weekend Leave AKA Naval Mens Weekend (1916); Royal Navy sailors getting ready to leave on weekend pass; British Pathé

: Americans V Canadians - Baseball (1916); Baseball game between American and Canadian soldiers in Britain.; British Pathé

: Coloured 'doughboys' Field Day (1917); African-American soldiers compete in obstacle course.; British Pathé

: Canadian Sport Meeting Folkestone (1914); Footage of Canadian soldiers racing over obstacle course.; British Pathé

: Army Sports At Aldershot (1914); British soldiers take part in army sports at Aldershot. Hampshire.; British Pathé

: Expert Bomb Throwers Compete At Life Guards Sports Windsor (1916); Life Guards' sports day with bomb throwing contest, horse jumping and tug of war.; British Pathé

: George V Arrives At Baseball Game (1918); American servicemen and British dignitaries watch baseball match.; British Pathé

: French Concert Party - French Soldiers Play Music (1914); Quartet of French soldiers in army camp provide music concert for the comrades.; British Pathé

: Canadians Play Football On Salisbury Plain (1914); Canadian soldiers play football on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.; British Pathé

: Portable Baths For British Soldiers (1914); Portable bathtubs for soldiers.; British Pathé

: Great Britain, 1914 - 18 AKA Wedding Unknown (1914); Wedding during World War One.; British Pathé

: Australian Troops Resting (1916); Australian troops taking a break from a long march.; British Pathé

: French Troops Resting In Dixmunde (1918); French troops resting outside house in Belgium towards end of 1918.; British Pathé

: Fighting Men At Play (1914); Soldiers' hotly contested Rugby match between the 'All Blacks' and 'Springboks'.; British Pathé

: Greek Island Occupied (1916); English soldiers organise a football match at port of Tozier on occupied Greek island.; British Pathé

: French Soldiers (1914); French soldiers on Western Front put on theatrical performance to entertain their comrades.; British Pathé

: Rum Ration (1916); Sailors get their traditional rum rations for the holidays.; British Pathé

: Barbers At The Front (1914); Barbers shave soldiers at the Front.; British Pathé

: Bathing Parade (1914); British troops undress on beach and run to the sea.; British Pathé

: International Boxing (1918); International Boxing between soldiers of American Flying Corps and London Scottish.; British Pathé