The Gunners “Bisley“ (1925)

Item title reads - “The Gunners’ Bisley“. Champion teams of territorial artillery compete for National Artillery Association’s King’s Prize. Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. L/S as gun carriages and trucks move across the field. M/S of big guns being fired. M/S as more ammunition is loaded, the back is closed and the gun is fired. Various shots as the gun is fired again. Intertitle - ’another Pathe slow motion study reveals that a horse is a graceful........ diver!’ M/S in slow motion as a brown horse with its rider dives off the top of a platform towards a pool. M/S as a white horse hits the water which splashes everywhere. M/S as a gun is pulled along by soldiers, and horses ride past pulling another carriage. M/S as two officers speak to each other. A big gun is loaded up and fired. Various shots of the guns being fired, various shots in slow motion as soldiers load and fire. M/S of the gun carriages pulled by teams of horses. Various shots of guns being loaded and fired again. M/S as the
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