A “Battle Of Machines“ - Longer Version. (1930)

Full title reads: “Salisbury Plain. A ’Battle of Machines’ is the feature of this year’s Army manoeuvres - when ’Southland’s’ army of 150 tanks and 15 armoured cars invade ’Northland’ with its 50 tanks, 35 armoured cars and 2,000 cavalry!“ Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. Tanks move about town street on their way to manoeuvres. VS tanks along road. Soldiers ride horses through street. Horse stand to one side as small vehicles drive past. Field artillery guns fire. A mechanical tractor moves a field gun into place. More shots of cavalry troops riding along road. N.B. This version was misfiled with material for 30/37. 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 agenc
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