Tanks (1945)

Unissued / unused material - dates and location unclear or unknown. Various shots of British tanks (possibly Churchills) being driven along snow covered road in convoy. Shots of planes leaving vapour trails high in the skies above. Shots of artillery battery (possibly 3.7 inch howitzer) in snow covered field. The guns are being fired. Soldiers stand round fire to keep warm. More shots of field guns in use. A crucifix has been erected near on of the guns. Shots of men getting food and drink from mobile NAAFI / EFI van / mobile canteen. Shots of soldiers in cold weather uniforms checking over abandoned enemy guns and tanks. British tank crew mount captured German Tiger tank - painted white for snow camouflage. They drive it around a bit. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British
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