Answering The Call (1910-1919)

Answering the call. Location of events unknown. M/S of men (many wearing flat caps) handing apers over to senior military officials. Shots of the new recruits receiving new soup in mugs. Nice M/S of the recruits linking arms and dancing. L/S of senior military officials and dignitaries inspecting soldiers standing in line. M/S of unidentified elderly dignitaries seated. 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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