A Race Against Time (1919)

A race against time - first detachment of volunteer army leaves for the Archangel front. Location of events unknown / unclear. British volunteer army leaving for Archangel front to aid White Russians (pro-Tzar) against the Bolsheviks. MS’s of soldiers coming off troop ship; carrying duffel bags; etc. waving. CU several soldiers pose; some in fur hats. LS soldiers on ship ’Catherine’ waving as it moves away. 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 Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on th