COUNTRY UNDER SNOW
Full length video
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Title: COUNTRY UNDER SNOW
Reference number: 8320
Date: 1941*
Director: [filmed by Richard H.S. Irvine]
Sound: silent
Original format: std. 8mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: Non-Fiction
Running time: 3.44 mins
Description:
Amateur footage of training exercises and local people around Razmak army training camp, a base for the King's Own Scottish Borderers, in Waziristan on the North-West Frontier of India around the start of World War II.
Shotlist:
[shot-listed from VHS - manual control track]
gvs hillside and settlements near Razmak, mountains under snow - shot of local children beside road, soldiers marching past - shots of soldiers at road side with machine gun and rifles - shots of young local girl at road side - shots of Indian soldiers running past on road with pack-mules, KOSB Kings Own Scottish Borderers troops watching from side of road - landscape gvs, valley and hills - shots of troops coming down snowy hillside (3.44)