posted on 2024-05-09, 09:49authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Royal Field Artillery gunners unload boxes of 18-pounder shells and then open and distribute them, with other artillerymen passing the shells hand-to-hand.
History
Identifier
1831.mpg | CXTIWMFILMvsom2.mpg
Subject
Allied Forces | Munitions | Trench | Western Front
Creator
War Office
Date
Jun-16
Date Created
01/06/1916
Temporal Date
30/06/1916
Spatial
Somme
Source
VHS copy of original film
Medium
VHS copy of original film
Type
Footage
Contributor
Everett Sharp
Rights
The Imperial War Museum
Collection ID
The Battle of the Somme, Part 1, Caption 9
Repository Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Repository Address
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK