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Barrage Fire.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ammunition.
Defense industries.
Firearms.
Inventions.
France. Armee.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 3 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1917.
Summary:
"Owing to its wonderful accuracy and rapidity of fire, the French 75 m/m gun is extreamely [sic] useful for 'barrage fire' in preventing trench raids." Rearview of French troops loading and firing a 75mm gun from beneath a wooden shelter. Shells explode in the distance on grassland.
Notes:
Issue number: 284-2.
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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