On September 30, 1919, Armenian volunteers march in the rain at Invalides to commemorate having fought at the Allies' side during World War I. A camera operator films the scant crowd.
In 1919, numerous soldiers arrive at Gare de l'Est (East Station). They line up in front of offices to be demobilized, then wait at clothing centers to return their packs.
In 1917, Chinese workers who have come to France to support the Allies in the war effort, move forward in a line then disperse, as some civilians look on.
In December 1918, in liberated Metz, people stand in line in front of the Terminus Hotel to exchange marks, the statue of Frederick II is knocked down at Déroulède square, the statue of Prince Frede...
In August 1918, during World War I, Parisians can protect themselves from bombings by German Gothas by hiding in public shelters with varying capacities. To prevent glass from falling, shops and depar...
In July 1918, during World War I, the streets of Paris seen from a tramway are calm, and the people, of which there are few, go about their business. On a sidewalk, city-dwellers stroll along and a so...
In October 1918, posters hung in the Paris streets implore passersby to subscribe to the fourth national loan to "regain all of France's sweet land." Parisians can see trophies of war such as the subm...
In August 1918, Parisians stand in line in front of the Félix Potin grocery store in order to get a few potatoes. On the sixth of the same month, others wait on Rue de Buci for some wine.