In front of António José de Almeida's house, former President of the Republic, a crowd awaits for the coffin's departure. The coffin is carried up to the family tomb in Alto de São João Cemetery.
The ceremonies held in Lisbon of the repatriation of remains of the former Brazilian emperors from Portugal to Brazil in 1921.
Unedited footage. Incomplet. The departure of the Infantry Regiment of Chaves’ towards the train station to depart to Lisbon and further embarkment to Angola.
The commemorations of the 130th anniversary of the Military School.
The celebration of the 31st anniversary of the Military School in 1942: luncheon, basket and football games, military tactics exercises and gymnastic demonstrations.
The refloating operations of the tug vessel “Cabo Sardão” sunk off Lisbon’s coast near Belém, in river Tagus.
The fight between the German submarine U-139 and the patrol Augusto de Castilho (former trawler converted in warship) in October 14th, 1918. Images taken from the submarine.
Newsreel on the wrecking of the English liner ‘Veronese’ near Leixões (North of Portugal), and on the rescue operations.
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film frame of the above mentioned film.
A page of Ernesto de Albuquerque's photo album.
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Portrait of the film director.
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Portrait.
Criticism on the weaknesses of the Portuguese documentary films included by law in every cinema-shows.
On the film potential in the domain of tourism. An incentive for that type of film.
On some weaknesses of the protection law stipulating the inclusion of 100 m footage of Portuguese documentary films in commercial scéances.
Notes on the first film exhibitions in Portugal and on Portuguese early films.
Notes on the huge development of documentary film, namely in Germany.
Commentary on the film work of Artur Costa de Macedo.
Film review of 'Alfama, velha Lisboa'.
Manuel Antunes Amor reports on his documentary works in the East.