Anna, a girl from the country, sets out through the flowers with her purse and basket for the post office (actually at Shepperton). She tells the man she meets outside the post office that she can spe...
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
Italian battleships escort their transports towards Tripoli. The battleships Francesco Fernuccio and Re Umberto form part of the escort. View from the shore of the Italian fleet, out at sea, bombardin...
At Windau on 9th and 10th October the transport ships for 42nd Division and other elements of XXIII Reserve Corps are loaded with men, equipment and guns. On the morning of 10th October the camera-shi...
The film opens with a still of Kitchener superimposed on the sea. Then a Union Jack being hoisted at a ship's stern (meant to represent the Hampshire). A diagram of the currents between the Orkneys an...
The battalion signallers form up in the courtyard and practise their semaphore. A company on parade fixes bayonets and is inspected by its company officer, following which the men march off. Men pract...
Lord Kitchener visits New Army soldiers in France in February 1916. Australians of 2nd Division in bush hats march past. Gurkhas of 7th (Meerut) Division, also on the march in the pouring rain, and Ll...
A young lady sits at her breakfast table drinking tea and reading the morning paper. She reads of a heavy fine imposed on someone caught watering nursery milk, and conjures up a vision of a sick child...