Jungle Booby Traps (1943)

Unused / unissued material - date and locations unclear or unknown. Several shots of camouflaged soldiers (could be Nepalese or Gurkhas?) moving slowly through the jungle. One soldier wears sacking over his head to blend in. Soldier up a tree pretends to be shot (?) - could be testing booby trap. Soldiers clear undergrowth from camouflage webbing. Could be booby trap. 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 the British Pathé website.
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