Australian troops practising bomb (hand grenade) throwing from slit trenches. The explosions are filmed at various angles and distances. The 'cup final' of 7th (Meerut) Division football championships...
The film opens with Oxford Street in London and declares that "luxury shopping" is not helping the war effort. This is contrasted with the ways in which women do help: a mother looking after her two s...
Views of Baghdad and Babylon in Mesopotamia and of Baalbec on the Palestine Front, 1918.
The American Committee's health department brings the medical authorities' and parliamentary circles' attention to the state of children's public health in the disaster-stricken Aisne region. Seventee...
SPCA inspects farm and transport of livestock, and shows the care of both working animals and pets. Also outlines SPCA's role in rehoming animals, and in educating children about pet care.
Holidaymakers setting out from Glasgow, and travelling by train and steamer down the coast to Rothesay and Ettrick Bay. Includes tracking shots from tram in Sauchiehall Street.
A demonstration on how to use a Seine net for trawling. This film was planned by the Marine Laboratory Aberdeen, as part of their research programme on the efficiency of fishing gear. "Grateful ackn...
A look at the social and economic changes in Scotland during the 1950s, after the upheaval of the war. From the restoration of Iona Abbey to the development of new industries.
En meget forvirret tjener, Jimmy, kommer til sin café, hvor Slim Summerville er vært. Under serveringen laver han en masse ravage, og værten beder ham om at sætte et skilt i vinduet om at man søg...
Sponsored by Glasgow Corporation Education Committee, this educational film introduces the chief tools used by the carpenter.
With a slight bow to Cornell Woolrich's mystery novel Rendezvous in Black, this crime thriller deals with a series of murders that at first do not seem to be in any way inter-connected. Gradually, a p...
Opstandelsen brings the zombie apocalypse into the house of God. Simon's three siblings gather at his funeral - where all hell breaks loose as the undead rise from their graves, driving the siblings d...
Luca Comerio is perhaps the greatest documentary filmmaker in Italian silent cinema. War films have an important place within his immense production, in particular the ones dedicated to the Italo-Turk...
Footage (without intertitles) on the equestrian statue of King Albert I: inauguration of the statue, Belgian flag, dignitaries, Karel Aubroeck while working in his studio.
The Whistlers Cristi, a Romanian police officer who works as an informant for the mafia, goes to La Gomera to learn an old whistling language. By means of the coded language he can continue to communi...
Young couple on Sunday morning: the man plays the tuba in the bed, his wife struggles with the housework in the old building. He proposes to have breakfast at a friendly couple. There, the proudly wif...
The Mayor of the Liberation The funeral of the former Mayor of Bologna, Giuseppe Dozza. Footage showing his body lying in State, a great many people paying their respects to the deceased; followed by ...
[Visit by Archbishop Antonio Poma] Bologna, 11 September 1967. A car stopping in front of Saint Peter’s Cathedral in Via Indipendenza. Archbishop Antonio Poma getting out of a car, prelates kissing ...