Firing (mortar) 'plum puddings' from a trench mortar pit, possibly of the 29th Division, taken on the 29th June. It has been claimed that this material may be faked and could have been taken at a trench mortar school.
Identifier
1846.mpg | CXTIWMFILMvsom6.mpgSubject
Allied Forces | Casualties of War | Fighting Men | Home Front | Military Punishment | Western FrontCreator
War OfficeDate
Jun-16Date Created
01/06/1916Temporal Date
30/06/1916Spatial
SommeSource
VHS copy of original filmMedium
VHS copy of original filmType
FootageContributor
Everett SharpRights
The Imperial War MuseumCollection ID
The Battle of the Somme, Part 1, Caption 16 | The Battle of the Somme, Part 1, Caption 17Repository Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video ArchiveRepository Address
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UKPublisher
The First World War Poetry Digital ArchiveProducer
Jury, W. F.
