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ALDER HAY HOSPITAL SPORTS [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

Most people in the races are wounded soldiers. A wheelchair race for cripples or amputees (one man falls out of his chair). A three legged race for nurses and patients in pairs, with the patients faci...

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HOUNSLOW MOTOR DRIVING SCHOOL [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

(Reel 1) The film has a comic acted character, the "awkward soldier". He and his fellows arrive at the school and are instructed in the lorry's engine and gearbox, which are shown running opened up wi...

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VISIT OF AMERICAN AIRMEN TO SHAKESPEARE'S COUNTRY [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The visit was organised by the Birmingham and District Professions and General Trades Fund for the Wounded. Outside Queen's College, Birmingham, Major-General Higgins (?) inspects the Americans who pa...

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ARRIVAL OF ITALIAN BAND AT BLACKPOOL [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

A British military band escorts the Italians through the streets of Blackpool as civilians watch. In various scenes the Italians wear either undress uniforms with cloaks or their highly ornate full dr...

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AMERICAN PRESSMEN ENTERTAINED [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

One of the guests gets out of a car outside the main door of the house. The car, along with another, leaves through the gates. A further party of four guests emerging from another car is greeted by tw...

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CANADIAN OFFICER'S WEDDING AT ST JAMES'S [Main]
1918
Imperial War Museums

The bride and groom emerge down the steps of Saint James's, Piccadilly, after the ceremony. The groom is in the uniform of a Canadian captain with raincoat, top boots and staff tabs. They pose for pho...

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VISIT OF THE KING OF AFGHANISTAN TO ENGLAND (ledger title) [Main]
1928
Imperial War Museums

The film is partially completed, and shows some signs of proper editing, but scenes may break off abruptly in one reel and resume in another reel. Throughout the film numerous reporters, press photogr...

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PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR NO 4 [Main]
1919
Imperial War Museums

I. A posed group of crews and mechanics of 94th 'Hat in the Ring' Pursuit Squadron at 1st Pursuit Group airfield, Rembercourt, 18th October. Left to right 1st Lieutenant Edward V Rickenbacker, Major K...

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