The camera, blocked by the crowd, shows only long shots and the view of the crowd from the speakers' platform, rather than the speakers themselves.The bales of hay are stacked over a considerable area...
Both the fête and the film stress the fact that the Duchess was American. The children present her with a bouquet in their school playground. She addresses them while a child waves a US flag behind h...
The King, in Army uniform, watches the children at work on an allotment. He is joined by Queen Mary, with R E Prothero, the President of the Board of Agriculture, walking behind. A girl gives the Quee...
A French vet and two British vets check a bandaged horse in the open on the 'hospital' (obviously a farm). All the vets, including two women, wear operating gowns from time to time. A British vet uses...
Members of 2/3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) compete fencing on horseback. Others take part in a "Victoria Cross race", rowing small coracles across a stream. This is followed by a sword...
The marines, part of the Japanese destroyer flotilla assisting in anti-submarine patrols in the Mediterranean, are rowed ashore from their ship. There are a number of cargo vessels at anchor but no wa...
The banks of the Neuville Canal, near Rheims, are lined with damaged houses. The glass factory at Neuvillette is reduced to rubble and a few walls. Old German dugouts and fortifications cover the area...
The captions state that the men were attacked and set adrift by a U-boat. A pan over a posed group of the men, now back on shore in a small harbour. Some of them board the small fishing boat N232, rid...