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1918 Boot Factory carries on at Nancy
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0:20Now PlayingDate: 1st February 1918
Location: NANCY, FRANCE
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
FRANCE: Nancy:
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NANCY, FRANCE
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(9ft)
SV. Women workers at work tables in factory. (2 shots)
(33ft)
SCU. Woman worker holding up pair of boots.
(39ft)
Industries, Trades and Crafts, France, Fashion and Costume
Video Roll Title: Undeterred by air raids: 39ft Issue sheet title: UNDETERRED BY AIR RAIDS. THIS LARGE BOOT FACTORY AT NANCY STILL TURNS OUT SUPPLIES FOR THE ARMY IN SPITE OF THE MANY RECENT RAIDS.
Boot Factory carries on at Nancy
factory, women workers, women labourers, shoes, boots, air raid, WWI, World War I, First World War
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