NAVAL GUN CROSSING THE VET RIVER DRIFT
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 2613).
Synopsis
A 4.7-inch naval gun being drawn across the drift by ox-teams. As the gun descends the steep embankment, it is held back by ropes in the hands of a number of troops.
Notes
Filmed by Joseph Rosenthal, it is thought that this might also be his THE 5 INCH SIEGE GUN CROSSING THE VAAL RIVER. See The Boer War 1899-1902 by Luke McKernan British Film Institute.
Titles
- NAVAL GUN CROSSING THE VET RIVER DRIFT (Other)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1900
- Running Time:
- 1 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- P /35/A
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 101 ft
Production Credits
- Production company
- Warwick Trading Company