World War One in Middle East - the advance towards Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel). Various shots soldiers building a pontoon bridge across a river. American Troops on horseback approaching in desert, tents in background. Shot of a team of 6 horses pulling a wagon away from the camera. Shot of soldiers digging in the sand. Pile of bags behind the soldiers - maybe they are filling sandbags? 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 collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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