JERUSALEM
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: IWM 19).
Synopsis
Views of the Mosque of Omar in Jerusalem guarded by Indian troops, Palestine Front, 1917.
A pan over the Mosque of Omar taken from the front of the Mosque of El Aska, followed by a view of the courtyard of the Mosque of Omar. Two Indian Infantry regiments, one of them probably 58th (Vaughan's) Rifles, are seen changing guard at the Mosque. According to the caption "the Mosque is guarded by British Indian troops all of whom are Mohammedans".
Notes
Title: this is taken from the shotsheet.
Intertitles: these are all flashframes.
Summary: see also IWM 45.
Titles
- JERUSALEM
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1917
- Running Time:
- 4 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 194 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- War Office Cinema Committee
- cameraman
- Hurley, Frank (?)
- cameraman
- Jeapes, Harold
- Production company
- Topical Film Company
