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Canadian Scottish Regiment: At Debert, Nova Scotia, and In England [Film]


Scenes of soldiers in the military camp in Derbert, Nova Scotia including practicing putting on gas masks, taking cover, moving through fields, marching, and eating. Shows soldiers traveling across a railway bridge with trucks, tanks, and artillery guns. Then there are scenes of a soldier and a family outside a large house with ponies and horses and then a soldier explores a partially sunken ship. Scenes of soldiers training with guns and then relaxing outside a large house. Then scenes in England including a parade through the streets and training in a field.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Identifier
  • British Columbia Archives identifier: F1989:08/012
Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 00:23:09
Geographic Coverage Coordinates
  • 52.16045, -0.70312
  • 45.43345, -63.46539
Has format
  • Digitized from: 1 film reel (ca. 250 ft) : colour, silent : 8 mm
Physical Repository Collection
  • Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection
Provenance
  • Transferred to UVic Special Collections from BC Archives, March 2006.
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 2006-015 - Films; Item: 1.6
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Technical note
  • Metadata by KD.
Rights
  • Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
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