French 11“ Gun (1914-1919)

French 11“ gun (not firing). French artillery loading big gun. Side view group of soldiers round back of gun - a big bomb shell is hanging from a small crane; and moved into position on a small wheeled car which sits on top of the back base of the gun. The men then push the car forward until the shell is lined up with the hole in the gun. They turn a crank to move the shell in. See also ON 414 O part of same story (?). 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 viewe