Released by the British
Series
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 5
- Summary
- [SUBTITLE]: "Captured in 1914 Jules Copin escaped and has since been secreted by his wife in the attic of his own house on the Cambrai Front. During the whole of this time he was kept alive out of the meagre rations allowed his wife and feared betrayal by his 3 year old child, as German officers were billeted in the house." Jules Copin and his wife and child with others in French town. Close-up of Copin and his wife who point out the camera to the child.
- Credits:
-
- Camera
- John Benjamin McDowell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 57
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
- film@iwm.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
- Phone
- 020 7416 5291
- Fax
- 020 7416 5379
- Address
- Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ - Notes
- The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
- Series held
- View all series held by Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk - Web
- http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
- Series held
- View all series held by British Film Institute (BFI)
How to cite this record
'Released by the British', War Office Official Topical Budget and Pictorial News Issue No. 335-1, 23 Jan 1918. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/126405 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)