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SCENES IN CAPTURED VILLAGES ON THE CAMBRAI FRONT [Main]
Ambulances in the main square at Marcoing shortly after its capture, 20 November. There is no great damage to the square apart from broken windows, a hall with the sign "Justice de Paix" over it and a badly damaged church. Unsaddled horses of CCXXXV Brigade RFA drinking from a pool in the centre of Flesquières. Soldiers of 51st (Highland) Division, probably Gordon Highlanders, with a captured Germ…
Contributors
- Topical Film Company
Subject
- EFG1914
- British Army, Div 47
- British Army, Royal Artillery, RFA & Bde 235
- British Army, Div 51
- British Army, Gordon Highlanders
- British Army, Royal Artillery, Royal Horse Artillery
- weapons, British - gun: 13-pounder field gun
- weapons, German - mortar: 210mm & [captured]
- animals, mammals: horse
- buildings, French - institutional: town hall & [damaged]
- …
- World War I
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Contributors
- Topical Film Company
Subject
- EFG1914
- British Army, Div 47
- British Army, Royal Artillery, RFA & Bde 235
- British Army, Div 51
- British Army, Gordon Highlanders
- British Army, Royal Artillery, Royal Horse Artillery
- weapons, British - gun: 13-pounder field gun
- weapons, German - mortar: 210mm & [captured]
- animals, mammals: horse
- buildings, French - institutional: town hall & [damaged]
- …
- World War I
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Places
- Marcoing, Nord, France
- Flesquières, Nord, France
- Havrincourt, Pas-de-Calais, France
- United Kingdom
- Battle of Cambrai
- Battle of Havrincourt
- Marcoing
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- Havrincourt
- France
- Pas-de-Calais
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- France
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_146
- IWM_146
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:45:54.687Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z