A collection of fragments of British and Australian aviation film of the First World War period.
Subtitled "The work of the Department of the Director General Voluntary Organisations including the Camps Library". Introductory shot of the Director General Sir Edward Ward seated in his office in Sc...
VICTORY - GOD BLESS THE BRITISH ARMY THAT HAS SAVED OUR HOMES AND OUR ALL!: Stock footage of mortar launcher, bi-plane, and tanks. AND OUR INDOMITABLE SONS OF THE SEA WHO HAVE SAVED US AND OUR ALLIES ...
The assembly groups the films into episodes as follows: (Reel 1) Salonika, the voyage to Egypt, the ceremony of the drums, the aeroplane flight; (Reel 2) the horse show, scenes at a 'cactus patch' loc...
Four reels of very jumbled material, mainly out-of-focus or of poor quality. The first reel is mainly of fragments from the Western Front 1916-1918 taken by British official cameramen, the remainder f...
The film appears to be of the intervention in North Russia, but varies in quality from slightly out of focus to completely blurred.
Blurred and unviewable film of the British intervention in Nort...
The regiments are as follows. The Civil Service Rifles (a battalion of the Royal Fusiliers). The London Scottish (1/14th Battalion, the London Regiment). Pipers of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlander...
Five reels of stockshots of the Western Front, with no apparent theme or linking sequence. The majority of the material for all but the final reel comes from IWM 191 BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The majority ...
The clergy leave the church.
Exercise with pennons in the courtyard of the cadet school in Vienna.
Exercise with pennons in the courtyard of the cadet school in Vienna.
A part of the training: overcomming of wooden barriers in full gear.
A crowd of civilians on Wenceslas Square in Prague during mobilization.
A crowd of civilians on Wenceslas Square in Prague during mobilization.
A traffic at the square in Předměřice nad Jizerou by unveiling the monument (14th June 1925).
People in Předměřice nad Jizerou look unveiling of the monument "Burial in Carpathians" by a famous Czech sculptor Jan Štursa (14th June 1925).
Gedanken zur Lustbarkeitssteuer, Der Kinematograph, 694, (1920), S. 24-25. Plädoyer gegen die maßlos hohen Lustbarkeitssteuern, die Kulturschaffende in eine präkere Lage versetzen würden. Kino- un...
Hilda Blaschitz. „Tirol in Waffen (Andreas Hofer).“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,8 (1913/1914): 207-208. Blaschitz lobt den Film und hebt insbesondere hervor...
Emil Gobbers, Das Filmdrama im Zeichen der Revolution, Der Kinematograph, 652, (1919), S. 15-16. Der Film sei dazu berufen, die Ausdrucksform einer neuen Kunst für eine neue Zeit zu sein. Wenn sich d...
O. Verf.. „Krieg und Kino.“ Der Kinematograph 397 (1914): 3-4. Bericht, wie bislang der Film in Kriegen eingesetzt worden sei. Ratschläge an Kinobesitzer, wie sie sich zu verhalten hätten. Mutma...