The Battle Of Quarley Aka The Battle Of Quarly (1925)

Item title reads - The Battle of Quarley terminates the “Great War of 1925“ - a wonderful spectacle of modern warfare. Somewhere in Hampshire. M/S as soldiers walk along and horses pull gun carriages through the village, people watch from the side. Intertitle - ’Mercia rushes up her guns in support.’ M/S as an armoured vehicle pulls a gun carriage. M/S of soldiers firing a big gun then getting up to reload it, smoke obscures vision. Intertitle - ’military Attaches of all countries were keen critics.’ M/S of soldiers standing talking over a map. M/S as gun carriages are pulled along by armoured vehicles full of soldiers. M/S of soldiers firing a gun hidden by camouflage, they reload it. M/S as the soldiers take the pieces of wood used for camouflage off a big gun and load it up. They get into position and fire it then replace the wood. Intertitle - ’After laying “Doggo“ for over 24 hours, Wessex tanks make dramatic attempt to hold up Mercia’s advancing army.’ M/S as a tank breaks out of the wo
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