ROYAL ARTILLERY VEHICLE AND SOCIAL SCENES IN NORTHERN INDIA

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 4888).

Synopsis

Amateur film presumably shot by a British Army officer in the Royal Artillery serving at Quetta records full-track carrier and Morris Commercial truck towing guns on difficult sandy terrain and various off-duty scenes with British Army wives boating on lake, British Army wedding at garrison church and two young women performing "flapper" era dances outdoors.

Notes

Summary: Quetta is presumed location, based on QTA number plates. Date is based on Kodak US stock date symbol.

 

Titles

  • ROYAL ARTILLERY VEHICLE AND SOCIAL SCENES IN NORTHERN INDIA (Allocated)
  • ANONYMOUS BRITISH AMATEUR FILM (Alternative)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1926
Running Time:
14 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
337 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB