"FRANCES' DAY. London celebrates 14th of July by wearing the tricolour in honour of her glorious ally." British Army officers stand in busy street with girls sporting bonnets and dresses decorated in ...
'WOMEN'S MARCH THROUGH LONDON: A vast procession of women headed by Mrs Pankhurst, march through London to show the Minister of Munitions their willingness to help in any war service'. Filmed from a r...
"USA Excursion Steamer Disaster" (208-2) "Rescuers working on the «Eastland» which capsized in the Chicago River", with the loss of over one thousand lives."Training mules for the Army" (208-2) "Mr ...
I. 'FUNERAL OF FIREMAN HERO: J.S. Green whose fearless bravery was instrumental in saving 22 lives from a fire caused by a Zeppelin raid on the London District'. Brass-helmetted firemen carry the coff...
The CLXXXIII [183] Howitzer Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery is inspected by Major-General Sir Francis Lloyd, prior to takeover by the War Office.
'BELGIAN ENGINEERS IN THE FIELD: Belgian engineers erecting bridges over the rivers in Flanders. This work is vital to an army and has to be carried out in some cases under heavy shell fire'. A montag...
I. 'ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY: Although Germany started superior to the Allies in Artillery, the conditions have rapidly changed. Some of the R.F.A. on a recruiting campaign in the City'. Horse-drawn arti...
'THE TOWN OF LILLE: The ruined appearance of the Manchester of France gives an idea of what would happen to English towns if the Germans were able to land in England'. Four shots, taken from a high an...