Indian Troops In Desert (1941)

Unused, unissued material location and dates unclear or unknown. Desert. VS of the morning tasks performed by an Indian soldier (probably a Sikh) as he readies himself for parade. He wakes up and washes. He then oils and combs his beard and then goes on to comb and plait the topknot of his hair before fitting his turban. CU a desert louse and a scorpion. MS as the soldier puts on his turban. CU full face shot of soldier. (Lav. ) 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 Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All