... added, ‘will form our [Warwick] War Staff in China, and we hope to receive the first consignment on Genuine Chinese War Film Negatives the latter part of ... towards China’ as the ‘Boer War no longer held the centre of attention& ...
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DISPATCH BEARER 1900
DRAMA. A "faked" newsfilm representing an incident in the Boer War.
A party of riflemen are attacked by the Boers and left for dead; one of the enemy removes a dispatch from one of the fallen men; another of the fallen British struggles to his ...
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ACTUALITY. Boer war. Single shot of the Bloemfontein annexation ceremony on May 28th 1900.
Military parade in the market square at Bloemfontein at which General Pretyman named the Orange River Colony (formerly the Orange Free State) on behalf of ...
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... 5521a
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'
Technical: this item is held on a single reel with ...
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... 5535b
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'
Technical: this item is held on a single reel with ...
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... 5678a
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'
Technical: this item is currently held on the same reel ...
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... Notes
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'
Technical: this item is currently held on a single reel ...
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... 5732a
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'. The circumstances of the filming are described in a diary ...
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... 5662a
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'
Technical: this item is currently held on a single reel ...
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... 5545d
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'. Note that two fragments from this completed film are held ...
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... 5540a
Summary: the identification of this film was made by James Barker, late of the Department of Information Retrieval, Imperial War Museum, in work for the television series 'Flashback'
Technical: this item is currently held on a single reel ...
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... and brilliant and strongly recommended as a final picture in a series of war subjects’ (The Era, 19 May 1900). ... (July 2008)
Barnes, John, Filming the Boer War in England: Volume 4 of the Beginnings of the Cinema in ...
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