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| − | '''''Cavalcade''''' is a 1933 movie directed by Frank Lloyd that is about the life of a wealthy London family between New Year's Eve 1899 and New Year's Day 1933. The drama is based on the play of the same name by Noël Coward and was produced by Fox Film Corporation. The film won three Academy Awards at the 1934 Academy Awards, including in the categories "Best | + | '''''Cavalcade''''' is a 1933 movie directed by Frank Lloyd that is about the life of a wealthy London family between New Year's Eve 1899 and New Year's Day 1933. The drama is based on the play of the same name by Noël Coward and was produced by Fox Film Corporation. The film won three Academy Awards at the 1934 Academy Awards, including in the categories "Best Picture" and "Best Director". The events that affect the family are the Second Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the [[Titanic]], and the First World War. |
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==Krag-Jørgensen M1896== | ==Krag-Jørgensen M1896== | ||
During the parades of the ''City of London Imperial Volunteers'' (CIV) corps in 1900, British soldiers including Alfred Bridges (Herbert Mundin) and Robert Marryot (Clive Brook) are seen with [[Krag-Jørgensen|Krag-Jørgensen M1896]] rifles with attached box magazines to resemble British [[Magazine Lee-Enfield]] rifles. | During the parades of the ''City of London Imperial Volunteers'' (CIV) corps in 1900, British soldiers including Alfred Bridges (Herbert Mundin) and Robert Marryot (Clive Brook) are seen with [[Krag-Jørgensen|Krag-Jørgensen M1896]] rifles with attached box magazines to resemble British [[Magazine Lee-Enfield]] rifles. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:USKragRifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Krag-Jørgensen Model 1896 - .30-40 Krag]] |
[[File:Cavalcade1933-Krag1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soldiers marching onboard a ship.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-Krag1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soldiers marching onboard a ship.]] | ||
[[File:Cavalcade1933-Krag2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alfred says goodbye to his wife Ellen which offers a view of the attached box magazine.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-Krag2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Alfred says goodbye to his wife Ellen which offers a view of the attached box magazine.]] | ||
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==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
At least one British soldier is seen marching with a German [[Gewehr 98]] which also has the attached box magazine. | At least one British soldier is seen marching with a German [[Gewehr 98]] which also has the attached box magazine. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
[[File:Cavalcade1933-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Mauser is seen on the left.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Mauser is seen on the left.]] | ||
==Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III== | ==Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III== | ||
The Great War is portrayed as a movie montage that includes marching British soldiers wielding [[Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III]] rifles. | The Great War is portrayed as a movie montage that includes marching British soldiers wielding [[Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III]] rifles. | ||
| − | [[File:SMLE Mark III.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield No. 1 | + | [[File:SMLE Mark III.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mark III - .303 British]] |
[[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Young euphoric soldiers with their SMLEs in 1914.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Young euphoric soldiers with their SMLEs in 1914.]] | ||
[[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of one SMLE in a 1916 sequence.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of one SMLE in a 1916 sequence.]] | ||
[[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two dead soldiers still grapping their rifles.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two dead soldiers still grapping their rifles.]] | ||
| − | [[File:SMLE with bayonet.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[File:SMLE with bayonet.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mark III* with Pattern 1907 Bayonet - .303 British]] |
[[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A column in 1918 charging with SMLEs with fixed P07 bayonets.]] | [[File:Cavalcade1933-SMLE4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A column in 1918 charging with SMLEs with fixed P07 bayonets.]] | ||
==Berthier Mle. 1907/15== | ==Berthier Mle. 1907/15== | ||
French soldiers at St. Jaques D'Audville railway station in France can be seen with [[Berthier Mle 1907-15]] rifles. | French soldiers at St. Jaques D'Audville railway station in France can be seen with [[Berthier Mle 1907-15]] rifles. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Berthier Fusil Modèle 1907/15 - 8x50mm R]] |
| − | [[File:Cavalcade1933-Berthier1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several Berthiers are seen stuck together. One French soldier is seen patrolling with his Berthier with fixed ''Rosalie'' | + | [[File:Cavalcade1933-Berthier1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several Berthiers are seen stuck together. One French soldier is seen patrolling with his Berthier with a fixed ''Rosalie'' bayonet.]] |
[[Category: Movie]] | [[Category: Movie]] | ||
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Cavalcade is a 1933 movie directed by Frank Lloyd that is about the life of a wealthy London family between New Year's Eve 1899 and New Year's Day 1933. The drama is based on the play of the same name by Noël Coward and was produced by Fox Film Corporation. The film won three Academy Awards at the 1934 Academy Awards, including in the categories "Best Picture" and "Best Director". The events that affect the family are the Second Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and the First World War.
The following weapons were used in the film Cavalcade:
Krag-Jørgensen M1896
During the parades of the City of London Imperial Volunteers (CIV) corps in 1900, British soldiers including Alfred Bridges (Herbert Mundin) and Robert Marryot (Clive Brook) are seen with Krag-Jørgensen M1896 rifles with attached box magazines to resemble British Magazine Lee-Enfield rifles.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
At least one British soldier is seen marching with a German Gewehr 98 which also has the attached box magazine.
Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III
The Great War is portrayed as a movie montage that includes marching British soldiers wielding Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III rifles.
Berthier Mle. 1907/15
French soldiers at St. Jaques D'Audville railway station in France can be seen with Berthier Mle 1907-15 rifles.
