Deforestation Work By Vtc (1914-1918)

Deforestation Work by VTC (Volunteer Civilian Corps) - willing hands busy on urgent work. Location of events unknown. Pan across group of men, mostly in shirtsleeves, but some in army tunics and hats, cutting down spindly trees and piling the branches together. Volunteers in civvies help to chop small tree trunks. Thin trees falling down. Soldiers chop off branches. (G 420 B.) 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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