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Wivenhoe Platoon 17th Essex Home Guard

1943 , Wivenhoe (Essex)

Cat no. 673

Amateur film of Wivenhoe Platoon, 17th Essex Home Guard, giving parade and demonstration, May 16th 1943.

The men, parading at a disused sand and gravel pit, used as a training ground, are inspected by an officer. The demonstration of their skills includes target practice, with the targets arranged in the gravel pit. They practise signalling as well as giving demonstrations of mortar fire, machine gun practice and sniper fire. In the final sequence the medical corps undergo a drill whereby they search out and treat the 'wounded'.

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Wivenhoe Platoon, 17th Essex Home Guard, give a third Birthday parade and demonstration. May 16th 1943

Keywords

Home Guard; Military inspections; Military parades

Manifestations

Wivenhoe Platoon 17th Essex Home Guard

  • Barcode
    INV312964
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:05:55
    Modification Date
    04/11/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    733097
  • Barcode
    INV333044
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:05:55
    Modification Date
    04/11/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    733096
  • Barcode
    INV347991
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:05:55
    Modification Date
    04/11/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    733095
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV387381
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    DV digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:05:55
    Modification Date
    27/10/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    732731
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV153581
    Canonical Identifier
    TB 985
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    BetacamSP tape
    Dimension
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    24/07/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    673914
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV150931
    Canonical Identifier
    TB 339
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    Umatic tape
    Dimension
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    22/07/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    673308
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV164079
    Canonical Identifier
    TB 26
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    Umatic tape
    Dimension
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    21/07/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    672685
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV213299
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:06:08
    Has Sound
    N
    Modification Date
    20/05/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    670784
    Sound
    silent
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV271445
    Canonical Identifier
    A-696
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    negative
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    656212
  • Barcode
    INV202221
    Canonical Identifier
    VP-198
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Duration
    0:04:30
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    563268

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