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WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET 310-1 [Main]
I. 'WAR'S DEVASTATION. German prisoners employed in reconstruction work at Ribécourt 35 Kilometres behind the firing line.' LS pan as men move about with wheelbarrows shifting earth - ruined village buildings in the background. Tented POW encampment in the grounds of a château - tanned POWs walk towards and past camera. The men wear uniform jackets or fatigues some stamped with an identifying mark…
Contributors
- Topical Film Company
Subject
- EFG1914
- French Army
- destruction, French military - area
- prisoners of war, German - custody: hygiene
- prisoners of war, German - labour
- reconstruction, French
- armour, French - tank: Saint Chamond Char d'Assault
- operations, British military - movement: road
- combat, French - artillery bombardment [D]
- politics, British - alternative: pacifism
- …
- World War I
- World War, 1914-1918--France
- French Army
- France
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Contributors
- Topical Film Company
Subject
- EFG1914
- French Army
- destruction, French military - area
- prisoners of war, German - custody: hygiene
- prisoners of war, German - labour
- reconstruction, French
- armour, French - tank: Saint Chamond Char d'Assault
- operations, British military - movement: road
- combat, French - artillery bombardment [D]
- politics, British - alternative: pacifism
- …
- World War I
- World War, 1914-1918--France
- French Army
- France
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1917
- 1917
Places
- Ribecourt, Nord, France
- France
- Craonne, Marne, France
- GB, England & Kingsland, Herefs (?)
- United Kingdom
- Herkimer
- Battle of Craonne
- France
- Herefordshire
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- France
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- Herefordshire
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- NTB_310-1
- NTB_310-1
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1917
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:46:58.721Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z