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Topical Budget 195-2: Turkish Troops (1915)
 

Synopsis

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"The Sultan of Turkey inspects his troops before they go to the front". The Sultan's guards, in ceremonial uniforms, lined up by the Sultan's richly decorated tent. Long shot of Mehmed V (the Sultan) seated on a throne under the tent. He leans on his hand obscuring his face. The march past of infantry units in battle uniform, led by mounted officers. They parade past the Sultan's tent.