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Topical Budget 255-1: Over the Lines (1916)
 

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Main title: "AN IMPRESSION OF AN ARMY'S POSITION AS SEEN BY OUR AEROPLANE OBSERVERS WHEN OVER THE GERMAN LINES". A shot, taken from the ground, of a horse-drawn gun carriage and crew mounting the slope of a hill and shots from the air of troops at battle practice, equipment in a field and men, horses and vehicles scattered about on a road.