War-time report, probably released in September-October 1919.
Newsitems West Flanders. Variety of topics. Amongst others, commemoration of Armistice Day (November 11, 1919).
The children have had their school desks set out in the playground. A teacher chalks on a blackboard a "letter" for them to copy out to Mr Hoover, while he watches. The children cheer the US flag and ...
(Missing is an opening sequence showing the tearing up of the treaty guaranteeing Belgian neutrality.) 'Martyred Belgium' is the title introducing 'scene 2'. Britannia posed beside the figure of 'Belg...
Hybrid film, including American film war propaganda footage, concerning the diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States during World War I following the case of Miss Cavell, a source of...
In 1898 the Hungarian Royal National Defense built a garrison hospital on Gyáli Street in Budapest. In 1914, due to the increase in the number of sick and wounded, a military hospital (1) for war cas...
The squadron's tour takes in the principal ports of the Empire. At each port the ships of the squadron are thrown open to the locals. Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick L Field has his flag on board HMS Hood....
The film emphasises the pre-war uniqueness of Britain, rich, insular, with a strong trading position and a free democracy united under the constitutional monarchy. The only pre-war violence comes in t...