HOW I FILMEDTHE WARByIffiUT. GEOFFREY MAIJNS, O.RE.HOW I FILMED THE WARWhen I was in France f made arrangementswith my friend Mr. Low ]\'ar>cn, at tJiat time Editorof the Kinematograph Weekly, to arrange themanuscript I sent him for publication in book form.The manuscript has in no "way been altered inany material respect, and is in the form in whichI originally wrote it.GEOFFREY H. MALINS.FILMING THE PRELIMINARY BOMBARDMENT OF THE BIG PUSH, JULY 1ST,1916. A FEW MINUTES AFTER THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN A SHELLBURST WITHIN SIX YARDS, SMASHING DOWN THE TRENCH WALLS ANDHALF BURYING ME. NOTE THE SANDBAG ON A WIRE IN FRONT OF MYCAMERA FOR "CAMOUFLAGE"HOW I FILMED:: THE WAR ::A RECORD OF THE EXTRAORDINARYEXPERIENCES OF THE MAN WHOFILMED THE GREAT SOMME BATTLESETC.BYLIEUT. GEOFFREY H. MALINS, O.B.E.EDITED BYLOW WARRENHERBERT JENKINS LIMITEDYORK STREET, ST. JAMES'SLONDON, S.W.I $ MCMXXCONTENTSPART ICHAPTER IA FEW WORDS OF INTRODUCTIONCHAPTER IIWITH THE BELGIANS AT RAMSCAPELLEPACEI Reach the First Line Belgian Trenches-And become a BelgianSoldier for the Time Being-A Night Attack-An Adventurewhilst Filming a Mitrailleuse Outpost-Among the Ruins ofRamscapelle-I Leave the Company and I.OM- my \V;iv in theDarkness-A Welcome Light and a Long Sleep-How Littledoes the Public know of the Dangers and Difficulties a Film6Operator has to Face ........ CHAPTER IIIWITH THE GOUMIERS AT ...
HOW I FILMED
THE WAR
By
IffiUT. GEOFFREY MAIJNS, O.RE.
HOW I FILMED THE WAR
When I was in France f made arrangements
with my friend Mr. Low ]\'ar>cn, at tJiat time Editor
of the Kinematograph Weekly, to arrange the
manuscript I sent him for publication in book form.
The manuscript has in no "way been altered in
any material respect, and is in the form in which
I originally wrote it.
GEOFFREY H. MALINS.
FILMING THE PRELIMINARY BOMBARDMENT OF THE BIG PUSH, JULY 1ST,
1916. A FEW MINUTES AFTER THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN A SHELL
BURST WITHIN SIX YARDS, SMASHING DOWN THE TRENCH WALLS AND
HALF BURYING ME. NOTE THE SANDBAG ON A WIRE IN FRONT OF MY
CAMERA FOR "CAMOUFLAGE"
HOW I FILMED
:: THE WAR ::
A RECORD OF THE EXTRAORDINARY
EXPERIENCES OF THE MAN WHO
FILMED THE GREAT SOMME BATTLES
ETC.
BY
LIEUT. GEOFFREY H. MALINS, O.B.E.
EDITED BY
LOW WARREN
HERBERT JENKINS LIMITED
YORK STREET, ST. JAMES'S
LONDON, S.W.I $ MCMXX