The footage shows parts of the funeral ceremony for Auguste Viktoria, wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II, in the Temple of Antiquity at Sanssouci Palace in April 1921. In the foreground is the coffin's process...
The film mainly shows monarchs, including the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I at a military parade in Vienna in 1910, the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand walking in the park at Reichenau, the German...
Apparently compiled in retrospect of World War I, the reel contains footage from various phases and theaters of the war. The footage includes artillery in action, advancing infantry, a machine gun pos...
Before leaving Pillkallen in East Prussia for Berlin, Schnirpel hides the money he is saving for his daughter Marie in the cushions of his sofa. In his absence, Marie and her fiancé Karl stumble upon...
The footage shows a visit by Kaiser Wilhelm II to Braunschweig (Brunswick) in 1913 for the christening of his grandson, Ernst August. As was customary in the German Empire, Braunschweig celebrated the...
Harry would like to marry his Grete on the spot, but first he has to get the approval of his future father-in-law, Councillor Goldfish. And poor Harry has to meet an important condition set by Goldfis...
On December 2, 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrian Empire in the glorious "Battle of the Three Emperors" at Austerlitz. Under the terms of the peace treaty, Tyrol was to be handed over to th...
This French film compiles footage shot during the early months of World War I. Images include war damage along the Oise and Marne rivers, Belgian and German positions, a Canadian unit before crossing ...
From the left: Tomeš (Russian uniform), Bárta (French uniform) and Janda (Italian uniform).
American soldiers sent to France march with the American flags in the streets of Paris.
Mobilization in Germany. German soldiers wave from the windows of the train before leaving for the front.
Czechoslovak volunteers on a small station in Siberia.
Czechoslovak volunteers relax - a run competition.
Technical troops maintained in good repair railway tracks - covering the underside of rails.
A monument with a stone lion - a symbol of Czech statehood- on the grave of fallen volunteers.
Welcome of the President T.G. Masaryk after his arrival in the country. On the monument of Jan Hus is a banner with the slogan "People of Jan Hus".
List of costumes and stage properties
Contest for the music to the film
Conditions of screening in Bio Fenix in Prague
Behne, Adolf. „Kino und Geschichtsklitterung.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 1 (1913/1914): 15-17. A.B. beschreibt den historischen Film als Genre, das wie g...