Video Parts (5 across 2 reels)
This clip is Reel 1, Part 1 of a 5-part film.
BASE SECTION NO. 1 (ST. NAZAIRE), MOTOR TRANSPORT RECEPTION AND ASSEMBLY Reel 1 · Part 1
Description
Reel 1, trucks and portable machine shops are derricked to barges from the hold of the freighter Kenilworth. Traveling cranes hoist trucks and hay bales from ship to dock. German prisoners uncrate trucks. Trucks are assembled on the dock. Shows vehicles at the motor park. Reel 2 shows QM assembly shops. A tractor is assembled. Staff cars are camouflaged. Shows auto and tractor races, Spad airplane stunting, and an auto polo game.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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1936-01-01
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2:44