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Title Tommys Xmas Leave
Date 25 Dec 1915
Document Type Film
Library/Archive BFI National Archive
Collection Topical Budget
Notes Black and white.
Topics film, silent, war, Christmas
Production Company Topical Film Company
Duration 00:00:58
Genre actuality
Description "Gordon Highlanders direct from the trenches, purchase their Xmas dinner en route to their homes, where they are given a right royal welcome". Five Highlanders walk into a building. Three soldiers in front of a poultry shop talking with the dealer, two of the soldiers with a turkey. Little child waves with a handkerchief. The soldier walks to the child and picks him up, they walk through the gate and he embraces his wife.
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