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France's Moroccan Troops.

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):
Soldiers.
France. Armee.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 1 second)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1918.
Summary:
NEWSREEL. Footage of Moroccan troops crossing a river by ferry. "NOTICE THE WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET DEVOTES ALL ITS PROFITS TO PATRIOTIC PURPOSES." "FRANCE'S MOROCCAN TROOPS Crossing a river before entraining for a theatre of War." ELS of massed troops on the far bank of a river, and on the slopes of hills in the background, converging on to two large barges. A jetty is in the foreground on the near side of the river. A barge carrying troops approaching the jetty. Lines of Moroccan troops disembarking from the barge, marching towards and past the camera position.
Notes:
Issue number: 337-2.
Series: War Office Official Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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