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Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

728

Date Released

14 Mar 1918

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Women’s Army. Rally and Parade of the WAAC at Brighton
• 2. Testing a New Motor Lifeboat at North Shields
• 3. Take Cover. For Warning Paris of Impending Air Raid. A Siren is Found to Be Quite Effective
• 4. The Spring Offensive - in England. Clearing the Land by Blowing Up Tree Trunks in Preparation for the 1918 Harvest
• 5. Camberwell Confident. The London Boroughs Are Strenuously Competing to Head the Tank List
• 6. HRH the Prince of Wales on the Clyde

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

Air raid warden winding alarm in Paris street. Another times operation.

Keywords

Civil defence

Written sources

Visnews Collection [BFI National Archive]   Video roll 6
Gaumont Graphic Documentation [BUFVC]

Library number GR

2172

Length of story (in feet)

25

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