Army Post Office (1940)

Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear. Shots of British Army field Post Office. Troops queue up to receive mail. VS of letters being placed in pigeon holes. Despatch riders load up with bags of mail to take out to units. Parcels are handed over at Post Office and then placed in bags. VS of big pile of parcels with more being thrown on. VS of woman civilian helping soldiers sort post. She smiles at camera. VS of group of women sorting mail. More letters are brought by soldiers. VS large piles of sorted mail. Shots of franking machine being used. Sign “Army Post Office (British)“. 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 Gr
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