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The retreat from Ghent.

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

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Imperial War Museums (Great Britain), owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Artillery.
Cavalry.
Infantry.
Belgium--Ghent.
Belgium. Armée.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (55 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1914.
Summary:
"The Retreat From Ghent - Belgian cavalry and artillery falling back on Bruges." Shots of soldiers (presumably Belgian) waiting; smoking cigarettes; column of cavalry on the move accompanied by a man on a bicycle; soldiers looking back and gesturing at the camera; shots of the front of the column moving at a trot; horse-drawn transport and artillery.
Notes:
Issue number: 165-1.
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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