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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Lest We Forget: National Film Board - Images of a Forgotten War



Films of World War 1.
49 second video clip produced by the Topical Film Company and in the possesion of the National Film Board of Canada. Year, 1941.

Canadian troops arrive in England prepared to defend the Empire. The troops are seen arriving on rail baggage wagons. Some wash themselves (outdoors), another is seen writing a letter. A group of soldiers pose for the camera with a large Union Flag which has a border made up of miniatures of Allied flags

Please click on this line to be taken to the NFB video.

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