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51329: Supplying the guns

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posted on 2024-05-09, 09:49 authored by First 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

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Producer

Jury, W. F.