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Fête nationale en Alsace
Documentary
1920
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
Other title(s):
- National Holiday in Alsace

In 1920, in a village in French Alsace, many people have come to attend the national holiday celebration. Officers and well-known civilians are in attendance and a Major General presides over the loca...

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Crise du charbon
Documentary
1917
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
Other title(s):
- Coal Crisis

In 1917, during World War I, rationing forces Parisians to wait in line to get coal, while the winter is particularly harsh.

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Les surprises du camouflage
Documentary
1916
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
Other title(s):
- Camouflage Surprises

Manufacturing fake cannons, fake trees, fake molehills and mannequins in the Châlons-sur-Marne winter circus, transformed into a camouflage workshop. A door simulating a rock in a trench. A detailed ...

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Les Etoiles de la gloire
Feature film
1919
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
Other title(s):
- The Unknown Love

Doris Parker, the daughter of an American Marine Officer, becomes Harry Townsend's pen pal. Harry is a young American soldier with no family who has gone to fight in France. As they exchange letters, ...

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Poste météorologique du lieutenant Rothé
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1920
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
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- Lieutenant Rothé's Meteorological Post

The Invention Department's aeronautic technical committee and Edmond Rothé place an electric-oscillation anemometer under an elongated tethered balloon with low cubic volume. The method uses only one...

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Le Tank du lieutenant Breton
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1917? ?
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
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- Lieutenant Breton's Tank

As part of a Higher Committee organized by the Invention Department, mechanics attach a wheel then couple a gun to Lieutenant Breton's tank.

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Roue de canon du capitaine Cordier
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1918
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
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- Captain Cordier's Cannon Wheel

The Higher Invention Committee studies the cannon wheel invented by Captain Cordier, on muddy ground.

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Cavaliers, enterrement décoré et foyer du soldat
Documentary
1917
Centre nationale du cinéma et de l’image animée
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- Cavalrymen, Burial, and Soldier's Home

In Paris in 1917, cavalrymen march in the streets, a family follows a loved one's casket, Parisians bury Mr. Liard, and a soldier stands in front of a home.

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