NAVAL GUN CROSSING THE VET RIVER DRIFT

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 2613).

Synopsis

A 4.7-inch naval gun being drawn across the drift by ox-teams. As the gun descends the steep embankment, it is held back by ropes in the hands of a number of troops.

Notes

Filmed by Joseph Rosenthal, it is thought that this might also be his THE 5 INCH SIEGE GUN CROSSING THE VAAL RIVER. See The Boer War 1899-1902 by Luke McKernan British Film Institute.

 

Titles

  • NAVAL GUN CROSSING THE VET RIVER DRIFT (Other)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1900
Running Time:
1 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
P /35/A
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
101 ft
 

Production Credits

Production company
Warwick Trading Company
 

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