On July 4, 1920, at Iéna Square in Paris, officials place flowers a the foot of Washington's statue then give speeches. Next, troops march down President Wilson Avenue and war orphans parade down Cha...
(Reel 1) The icebreaker SS Canada brings the cameraman and his colleagues into Archangel harbour in the middle of winter. The locals, in full furs, use sledges for transportation, some of them drawn b...
Remake of Martin's silent movie La Tragédie de Marchienne (1929). A group of children is listening carefully to an aged shepherd telling the story of Yvonne Vieslet. This Belgian girl, aged 10 at the...
During the First Balkan War in 1912 the Serbian reconnoitre troop was bombed. The middle aged sergeant Đorđe saves his neighbour, seriously injured young man Gavrilo, the Cavalry second lieutenant. ...
The film is fragmented, switching from one scene to another and returning in a way which makes it hard to follow. Private Heavyside (of 15th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry) arrives by train at Shiel...
The Italian General Pecori and General Maistre review the Sassari Brigade of the French Army, passing between the ranks. As the review is in progress a French Spad 13 overflies the parade twice, quite...
The ceremony takes place in a park. A crowd of Boy Scouts watches as Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, presents Cruickshank, a former scout and VC winner with the London Scottish, with a gold watch on be...
The men march down a road towards the camera in a totally featureless landscape, all very smart, officers riding very clean horses. They rest by the roadside, and cheer the camera as it pans over them...
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.