British Army Film and Photographic Unit

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Army_Film_and_Photographic_Unit
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:equipment cine cameras
still cameras
gptkbp:formed 1941
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Pinewood_Studios
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Army Film and Photographic Unit
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Liberation_of_Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Sergeant_Bill_Lawrie
gptkb:Sergeant_Jimmy_Mapham
gptkb:Sergeant_Mike_Lewis
gptkb:Sergeant_Norman_Clague
gptkbp:notableWork D-Day landings documentation
Italian Campaign documentation
North African Campaign documentation
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:British_Army_Directorate_of_Public_Relations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:purpose producing propaganda films
producing training films
recording military operations
gptkbp:role combat photography
film documentation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Liberation_of_Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp
gptkb:Giles_(cartoonist)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7