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Two soldiers signal with a mirror on a tripod

Name: Two soldiers signal with a mirror on a tripod
Uploaded: 2026-09-04T01:02:00.523Z
Duration: 5 s
Channel: The March of Time (Outtakes)
Description: On a patch of grass before a stone house and piles of brushwood, a soldier in spectacles and a side cap adjusts a round mirror mounted on a tripod, apparently a heliograph for signalling with sunlight; beside him a second soldier writes in a small notebook. The source speaks of soldiers signalling.

On a patch of grass before a stone house and piles of brushwood, a soldier in spectacles and a side cap adjusts a round mirror mounted on a tripod, apparently a heliograph for signalling with sunlight; beside him a second soldier writes in a small notebook. The source speaks of soldiers signalling.

Period: 1938
Credit: The March of Time (Outtakes)US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

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Clip name: HFE010560
Length: 0' 05"
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Frames per Second: 24 fps
Chroma Subsampling: yuv422p10le
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Format: MOV
File Size: 97,584,364 bytes

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