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 ...
From the left: Tomeš (Russian uniform), Bárta (French uniform) and Janda (Italian uniform).
American soldiers sent to France march with the American flags in the streets of Paris.
Mobilization in Germany. German soldiers wave from the windows of the train before leaving for the front.
Czechoslovak volunteers on a small station in Siberia.
Czechoslovak volunteers relax - a run competition.
Technical troops maintained in good repair railway tracks - covering the underside of rails.
A monument with a stone lion - a symbol of Czech statehood- on the grave of fallen volunteers.
Welcome of the President T.G. Masaryk after his arrival in the country. On the monument of Jan Hus is a banner with the slogan "People of Jan Hus".
Felix, F.. "Rektor Lemkes „Reichsausschuß“." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 6 (1913/1914): 134-137. Bericht über einen Reichsausschuss für wissenschaftlich...
O. Verf.. „Der Kinematograph im Dienste des Heeres.“ Der Kinematograph 401 (1914): 3-4. Artikel über die Möglichkeiten, Filmtechnik militärisch nutzbar zu machen. Der Film sei nicht nur zu Zwec...
Das erste Feldkino, Der Kinematograph, 421, (1915), S. 24. Bericht über die Eröffnung eines Feldkinos, der aus der Zeitung des 15. Armeekorps zitiert wird.
Hellwig, Albert. „Gebühren der Filmzensur.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie, III, 11/12 (1913/1914): 259-263. Bericht über die Zensurgebühren.
O. Verf.. „Aus Schweden.“ Der Kinematograph 380 (1914). Bericht über den Einsatz des Films als Werbemedium für die schwedische Armee.
Der Kampf gegen die deutschfeindliche ausländische Kinoindustrie, Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie, IV,1, (1914/1915), S. 9-11. Die deutsche Filmbranche sei noch immer ...