| Accession Number | F05108 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 23 min 36 sec |
| Object type | Training and Technical films |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Publicity Films Limited |
| Place made | United Kingdom |
| Date made | 1939-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Anti-vehicle obstacles: advanced
Description
A military training film produced by Publicity Films Ltd. For the Directorate of Army Kinematography. This film shows the construction of an anti-tank ditch using a 19RB drag-line. After construction a tank attempts to cross the ditch. Also illustrated are concrete obstacles, moveable and fixed, of various sizes and shapes, and rail obstacles. Matilda and Valentine tanks are used to demonstrate the effectiveness of the obstacles.