Supplying Normandy Beachhead (1944)

Unissued / Unused material. Normandy, France. Scratched film showing convoy of ships. Various shots as jeep is winched onto deck of ship. M/S troops climbing down side to landing craft. Landing ship (LST) loaded with vehicles moving through calm water. L/S Motor Torpedo boat (MTB) moving through water. Corvette moves through water. Various shots convoy approaching beach and soldiers getting ready to unload. M/S’s cow rubbing neck against wing of wrecked aircraft in field. C/U’s soldiers examining it. Several shots torpedoes loaded on abandoned German lorry. 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)