World War One? Location of events unknown.
Gurkha soldiers. Brief CU Gurkhas in uniforms with broad-brimmed hats. They stand looking at camera with serious expressions, they then pull out large curved knives (machetes). They appear to be at a military camp, trees & tents in background.
American cataloguer’s note: Gurkhas are an ethnic group in Nepal known for their abilities as soldiers, many of them have served with Indian & British Armies.
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