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The call to the colours.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex.
- War.
- France.
- France. Armee.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 14 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
- Place of Publication:
- [Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1913.
- Summary:
- "Departure of the young men of Paris for military service." LS of French troops at a rail station. Long pan right showing a civilian crowd with bags standing before gendarmes. MS of civilians in flat caps and suits mugging to the camera. Some kiss women, one holds up a ticket. Others cajole each other and wave to the camera. Behind them there is a sign that reads: 'Entree Exclusivement Reservee Aux Militaires'. MS of a man kissing a woman. Sequence of shots showing civilian men handing over tickets as they pass military men and gendarmes and proceed into the station.
- Notes:
- Issue number: 111-2 ; Story number within issue: 2 of 4
- Series: Topical Budget.
- With intertitles.
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