Mules Transport Torpedos AKA Aerial Torpedos (1914-1918)

Argonne Forest, France. World War One. transportation; animals. ’Aerial torpedoes transported by mule to Argonne.’ French troops leading mules on path through forest; walking up hill; toward camera. Yes; indeed; the mules have torpedoes strapped on either side like saddlebags! Strange ancient/modern juxtaposition. Pine trees; snow. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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