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Title: CONVOY, the

Reference number: 8310

Date: 1941*

Director: [filmed by Richard H.S. Irvine]

Sound: silent

Original format: std. 8mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 4.20 mins

Description: Amateur footage of military training and a military convoy passing along a mountain road in northern India during World War II.

Shotlist: [shot-listed from VHS - manual control track]

gvs valley, settlement on distant hill, troops in field in foreground - shots of KOSB officers watching training, while troops, some dressed as local men, return from field - gvs from roadside of convoy stopped on mountain road, including Indian troops with horse carts - shots of Indian troops with pack-mules passing through field - gvs of convoy of buses, trucks and staff-cars passing along road, followed by Indian troops - lower angle shots of convoy passing along road - shots of local man passing with donkey - shots of Indian troops on hillside (4.20)