Abyssinia - Ethiopia Indian And Ethiopian Troops (1930-1939)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown. Abyssinia / Ethiopia. Indian troops in turbans with European officers. The Indian troops demonstrate their skills at putting up tents. Ethiopian troops move heavy machine guns on the backs of donkeys over rough terrain. They carry guns and ammunitions across a river. The soldiers set up one of the machine guns. They demonstrate binocular range finders and set up a mortar. They set up an anti aircraft gun. Good shots of a Bren gun set up for anti-aircraft work. Troops dig a gun pit. Troops in traditional uniform parade. Troops dig a trench. FILM ID:514.02 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/