TOPICAL BUDGET 240-1 (fragment) [Main]

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Year: 1916
Runtime: 1 min
Description: 'ADVANCE ON THE EASTERN FRONT Russia having replenished her ammunition supply is carrying on a great offensive on the Eastern Front. Gunners setting fuses of shrapnel shells previous to their being fired.' Three Russian artillerymen open a limber and remove 76.2mm (?) shells. The fuses are set and the shells are carried off.
Russian artillerymen fuse shells.
Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / Imperial Russian Army, artillery / operations, Russian military - preparation: setting fuses / weapons, Russian - shell: 7.62mm (?)
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Provider: Imperial War Museums
Rights: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
Production company: Topical Film Company
Colour: Black & White
Sound: Without sound
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