Media item

Christmas dinner of the second unit Batallion Motorcycle Department

Week number 39-52

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
03:05
Publication date:
25 December 1939
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER395-HRE000157A9

Christmas dinner of the second unit Batallion Motorcycle Department in Haarlem. SHOTS: - officers arrive at farm and pick out geese for Christmas dinner; - cooks at work in a large military kitchen; - Officer of the Week tastes the roast; - speech by commander (in which he points to the fact that eating geese in these circumstances is something special); - roast is brought into the room, after which the troops start eating enthusiastically.