Russians Shelling Przemysl (1915)

Near Przemysl, Poland. World War One. Russians shelling Przemysl; in South East Poland; during 5 month siege in spring of 1915. Shot of Soldiers loading huge gun with shells they take from a large storage box next to the gun - assembly line style. Shot from behind of several Russian soldiers in coats and fur hats; walking about on a ridge. Pan along this scene; with guns set up generally in a row. Guns go off with big BOOMS and clouds of smoke. 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.