A very brief and rare fundraising clip from War World I. Shot in Milan, it shows images of the city center (La Scala and Banca Commerciale Italiana can both be recognized). A child asks the befa...
The wife of Lőrinc Gáthy (Mr. Wickfield in the Croatian version) dies in childbirth. A female relative offers to take care of the motherless child and the household, but Gáthy declines the offer be...
I. MS of group posed for the camera - Amelie is a tall woman, taller than the two civic dignitaries who stand to either side. The ex-Queen inspects the Guides (they are very young - Brownies ?). A sma...
Crowd of cheering children. J R Clynes MP, Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Food Control, arrives and performs the opening ceremony. The children, rather camera-shy, hold jugs of soup. A fin...
(Reel 1) The film opens with unrelated scenes of the Western Front, mainly the Marne and Château-Thierry areas. Then Theodore Roosevelt beside the grave of his son Quentin. Behind-the-lines scenes of...
Theodore Roosevelt gives an open air speech in support of the war to a crowd of 5,000. He is shown in close-up as he speaks, face contorted with emotion. He is followed by a recruiting officer, who sh...
Both the fête and the film stress the fact that the Duchess was American. The children present her with a bouquet in their school playground. She addresses them while a child waves a US flag behind h...
I. 'THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT: The Prime Minister of Queensland and Brigadier General Sellheim inspect the statue which is to be erected in Brisbane, in memory of Queenslanders who fell in the South A...
Farmer Tomeš and his son Jeníček with the oxcart full of straw.
Three families on the villiage green after the mobilization. From the left Mrs. Bártová and her son, Bárta (laborer), Janda (smith) and Tomeš (farmer) pledge a loyalty to the idea of Slavonic unit...
Three families on the public green after mobilization. From the left: Mrs. Bártová, Bárta and his son, Janda and his family, Tomeš and his family. Travel packages in the foreground.