Demonstration Of Military Engineering (1940)

Full title reads: Demonstration of Military Engineering. VS of army Royal Engineers demonstrating their latest methods for crossing a river one by means of collapsible boats and the other with the aid of small floating pontoons and connecting planks that enable a squad of men to cross. MSs. and CUs. of engineers at work digging shallow pits and laying land mines. CU Soldier showing his camouflaged helmet and the hole which he hides in. His helmet matches the field in which he is entrenched. MSs. of land mines exploding in field and demolishing two telegraph poles in the field. LS of large explosion. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumo