Amateur film taken in Aden by Group Captain Philip H. Wood, reel five, 1936-1938
Amateur film in which men of the Royal Engineers construct a landing stage and men of the Royal Artillery destroy two tons of over-age cordite by setting fire to it.
Amateur film shows men of the Royal Engineers building a landing stage by hand on a beach, with details in titles. The men take a break, a man rows a boat and a pile driver is used on upright posts. Men of the Royal Artillery then unload over-age cordite from a truck, open the containers and spread the contents in a line on the beach before setting fire to it.
Details
| Object number | X005-6708/005 |
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| Maker name | Gp Capt Phillip H. Wood |
| Production date | 1936-1938 |
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