The Higher Invention Committee studies the cannon wheel invented by Captain Cordier, on muddy ground.
After a panorama of the village of Fleury, a 75 mm battery takes some shots. An infantry makes headway in the countryside. Then, English generals inspect a battalion of chasseurs à pied (light infant...
During World War I, in Reval on November 10, 1915, Tsar Nicolas II inspects a submarine crew.
November 11, 1915, in Riga (?), Tsar Nicolas II inspects regiments of Siberian skirmishers who then march past the Emperor, performing a few acrobatics with their horses. At the end, the imperial fami...
During the First World War, Louise de Bettignies and Léonte Vanhout crossed the Dutch border fifteen times to deliver information to the English troops positioned in front of Arras. They were arreste...
Aboard a small boat pulled by a tugboat in the Toulon harbor, Jules-Louis Breton and some members of the Invention Department Technical Engineering Committee try out underwater goggles to find a subma...
As part of a Higher Committee organized by the Invention Department, mechanics attach a wheel then couple a gun to Lieutenant Breton's tank.
The Higher Invention Committee attends anti-torpedo test-firing beside a lake.