Ration Boxes - 1942 (1942)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Various shots of mass of boxes of US Army rations being loaded onto lorries. Various close up shots of the signs on the boxes reading ’powdered eggs, meat and vegetable stew, bread, mashed potato, canned salmon, boned chicken, dried milk etc. Close up shot of thermal geyser bubbling in crater in Iceland. 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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