The Fight For Dublin (1926)

Full title reads: “The fight for Dublin. Irish Free State Army Manoeuvres in the Wicklow Mountains“. Wicklow, Eire (Republic of Ireland, Southern Ireland). M/S of officers of standing in army camp, one officer is offering around cigarettes. M/S of a civilian man reading from book, officers stand either side, listening. Not sure who civlian man is - minister in Irish Free State cabinet? C/U of four officers looking at a clipboard. Note: another story showing these manoeuvres exists in G 1332 under title THE FREE STATE ARMY. It has more shots of mock battle. AH 2001. FILM ID:638.1 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 collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin
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