In a field, soldiers, officers, civilians, and Jules-Louis Breton, members of the Invention Department Committee, study different types of machine guns designed to be fired at tanks.
As part of a Higher Committee organized by the Invention Department, mechanics attach a wheel then couple a gun to Lieutenant Breton's tank.
From the centennial of the Norwegian constitution at Eidsvoll in 1914. King Haakon, Queen Maud and Crown Prince Olav are present.
I. Women use various types of heavy plant, chiefly lathes or punches, to make Lewis machine guns. One group rivets on the retaining pieces to the ammunition pans. Spraying the ammunition pans. Making ...
Werbung für die 8. Kriegsanleihe. Vorführung eines englischen Beutetanks vor Pressevertretern am Berliner Zoogelände. Der Fahrer steigt aus dem Tank und hält ein Schild vor die Kamera mit der Aufs...
Spectators watch as engineers complete the fitting of the tank's tracks for its rough ground tests. It drives up and down slopes, over frozen puddles, and across railway lines. Then, with the tracks a...
On May 18, 1918 in Saleux, the German Elfriede tank is introduced to Under-secretary of State for Inventions Jules-Louis Breton. British Officers and soldiers are also present. From July 1st through 5...
Fifth episode in a series of two-reels in which a 'society girl' has a position of special investigator at the police and works in every, in itself standing, episode on different cases. In this episo...
The tank is a prototype in natural metal finish, without its fittings and with the sponsons slightly recessed for rail travel; it is flying small US flags. The troops supervising it are American, with...
The Higher Invention Committee watches a Renault tank, armed with a 75mm gun, navigate rough terrain. Jules-Louis Breton gets to sit in the tank beside a soldier in charge of handling the gun;
The exercises take place in swamp country as dusk begins to fall. The tanks are M1917 or M1918 (Renault) light tanks and the Tank Mark VIII "Liberty", with two scout airships above them. The tanks pra...
The Mark V Double Star crosses a wide but simple trench of typical 1918 pattern. A Medium B makes the same crossing, as does a Medium C, both ways. The Medium A Whippet tank "HMLS Tarantula" gets stuc...
Two Mark IV tanks, a Male "HMLS Daisy" and a Female "HMLS Dauntless" practise trench-crossing (some of the material is shot from inside the trench). A Mark IV command tank, waving a flag, leads other ...
There are three types of trap, all working on the same principle. The Tank Corps men look firstly at a simple 'hedge' of wooden stakes driven at an angle into the ground. A Mark V male tank demonstrat...
A Mark V Star tank moves away down a slope, its guns firing. Along with two other tanks it advances against dummy trenches. A Medium A Whippet moves away with the coastline visible behind it. King Geo...
The film shows unrelated scenes of Mark IV and Mark I tanks, all from IWM 116 BATTLE OF THE ANCRE or IWM 337 TANKS - THE WONDER WEAPON
Jumbled film of British tanks in the First World War, 1916-1...