Video evidence

A Photo Tribute

Rare Footage

Suggestions:

(For the first film)

  • Watch the slideshow and note all the differences between The Rifles and modern day military.

(For the second film)

  • What effect does the sound at the start of the film have?
  • How does the battle open and what phases of battle does the film go through?
  • What sounds can you hear throughout the film?
  • What was the purpose of the naval bombardment?
  • What is the most striking thing about the battle?
  • Find out what the soldier on the left is doing at 2:05.