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Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

612

Date Released

1 Feb 1917

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Power of High Explosives. The Royal Engineers Destroy a Stockade
• 2. The End in Sight. With the South African Artillery In East Africa
• 3. Winter in the South
• 4. Danish Troops
• 5. A Little Russian Hero
• 6. A Melon Party

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Michael Vlassof, aged 13, in uniform doing rifle drill. He has been fighting since beginning of war.

Keywords

Children; Weapons; Military; Youth

Library number GR

1083

Length of story (in feet)

18

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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