South African Army Grows (1940)

Full title reads: “South African Army Grows“. South African. VS of contingent of South African troops marching through town en route to the station. VS good shot of train crowded with troops pulling out of station. Troops are hanging out of the windows waving goodbye to their families on the platform and they have scrawled slogans over the carriages, e.g. Look Out Musso and Long Live England and Smuts. 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 Brit
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