Troops In Palestine (1948)

Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material. Haifa, Palestine. Fifteen hundred troops leave Haifa as British evacuation starts. Long shot of soldiers standing on the quayside on pouring rain. Long shot of women and children going aboard ship. Closer shot of the women and children walking up gangplank. Troops coming towards the gangway in the rain. Back view of troops going towards the ship. Close up shot of ’Frankonia’. Troops at the foot of the gangway. Close up shot of the troops going up gangway. Close up shot of another angle of troops going up the gangway. Man is stopped and asked for his pay book. Long shot of the troops going up the gangway. Possibly connected with 48/21 - MD. 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 histori