A 100 Mile “Hike“ (1933)

Full title reads: “Dover to Arundel. A 100 mile ’Hike’. The 12th Infantry Brigade, in the interests of economy and as part of annual training, cheerily ’foot slog’ it - in great 8-day trek.“ Dover, Kent to Arundel, Sussex. Shots of soldiers of the 12th Infantry Brigade marching along a road. They are led by a band and are followed by a bus presumably carrying some of their kit. Shots of horse drawn carts following troops. Shots of troops relaxing by roadside - they sing a song. A whistle blows and the soldiers get up quickly and start to form up into marching orders once more. Shots (presumably unconnected) of soldiers of a Scottish regiment marching along road following a bagpipe band. 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
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