The film's scenes are out of sequence and its title appears nearly half-way through. As it stands, it opens with soldiers filling sandbags and digging a trench line. Scottish troops on the march with ...
The Tardenois offensive, starts with the bombardment of Chassins (?). Oulchy-la-Ville and Oulchy-le-Château, captured virtually undamaged by 41st Division. British soldiers of 34th Division rest by a...
The main square of the city, soon after its liberation showing civilians milling about but no real celebrations. Some British troops, probably 57th (West Lancashire) Division, are present, eventually ...
Not a finished film but the jumbled remains of one. It consists partly of long sections of subtitle captions without accompanying images, and staged actuality material of two soldiers using a Lewis ma...
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...
A Soldato Class destroyer passes with the coast in the background. A silhouette view of a Re Umberto Class battleship firing its forward 13.5-inch guns. Three torpedo boats manoeuvre, the leader is po...
I. The first part shows 1 Squadron Australian Flying Corps in Palestine. (Reel 1) The squadron prepares for a patrol in its Martinsyde Elephants, Bristol F2B Fighters, RE8s and BE2s. The camera is in ...
The film opens with a still of Kitchener superimposed on the sea. Then a Union Jack being hoisted at a ship's stern (meant to represent the Hampshire). A diagram of the currents between the Orkneys an...