1936 UNITED KINGDOM: DEFENCE/MILITARY - Fifteen hundred men land from troopship in manoeuvres

Date: 31st August 1936

Location: STUDLAND BAY, DORSETSHIRE, ENGLAND SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND DORSET, ENGLAND

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

SLATE INFORMATION: ENGLAND INVADED! 1,500 men landed from troopship in manoeuvres. Defenders win large scale Army and Navy operation

ENGLAND: Studland Bay, Dorset

Gen. view of armed soldiers and lifeboats landing on shore.

Front view of troops wading thru sea and landing on shore.

Semi view of 2 sailors wearing gas-masks climbing up slope carrying wireless.

Gen. back view of mass of armed soldiers wading thru sea and landing on shore.

Cu. of Field Marshall Sir Cyrill Deverell looking on.

Front view of soldiers out of lifeboat - jumping into sea and landing on shore. Cu. of man carrying office ashore. Front view of soldiers with rifles marching along country lane and into camera.

Cu. back view of soldier carrying notice marked "Danger Troops".

Gen. view of armed troops marching along country lane.

Shot of soldier and artillery past, tank in forged.

Semi view of sailors in wireless room Cu. of sailor wearing earphone tapping out morse.

Gen. view of soldiers advancing up hill. Semi view of soldiers up hill showing sea in background.

Gen. view pan. of aeroplane overhead. Semi view of Sir Cyril Deverell and 2 officers studying map. Gen. view of field guns.

Cu. of soldier shouting thru megaphone. Long view of field gun firing field gun. Gen. view pan. of soldiers hidden in bushes.

Cu. of soldier looking thru sights of rifle from behind tree.

Gen view of field gun firing. Semi view of field gun firing.

Cu field gun firing. Gen. view of troops marching towards along country lane

Cu. pan. of troops marching along road.

GOOD SCENES ON ABOVE.

ENGLAND: Hampshire; Southampton

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Gen. view of Troopship "Dorsetshire" alongside quay and showing army lorries etc.

Long view of lorry being hoisted up by crane Gen. view of lorry leaving ground.

Shot showing name "Dorsetshire" pan. to gen. view of Dorsetshire alongside quay showing army lorries.

semi view pan. of army lorries and Dorsetshire and field gun at quayside.

Gen. view of Dorsetshire & troops waiting to embark.

Top view of mass troops with rifles boarding Dorsetshire. Gen. view of troops on quay and up gangplank. Semi top view of troops towards and up gangplank. Semi top view of troops up gangplank.

Gen. view of mass troops aboard "Dorsetshire" Semi top view of crowded troops aboard "Dorsetshire" Semi cu. of troops on deck with life-belts around their necks. Semi view pan. of horses in boxes aboard ship. Gen. view of horses in boxes aboard ship.

Gen. view of "Dorsetshire" at sea horses in boxes in foreground..

Cu. of soldier feeding horse in box.

Semi-view of troops marching towards camera along deck.

Top view men down gangplank to boat. Gen. view five lifeboats with troops. Semi view & Long view of "DORSETSHIRE". Gen. view & long view lifeboats filled with troops at sea. Semi view & top view lifeboats filled with troops at sea. Semi view & top view lifeboats at ships side. Shot from sea of soldiers wading ashore

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