In 1917, Chinese workers who have come to France to support the Allies in the war effort, move forward in a line then disperse, as some civilians look on.
In January 1921 in Paris, many unemployed workers stand in line in front of a soup kitchen. A police officer makes sure that the line is organized and functioning smoothly.
In the Renault factory's Parisian workshops, the workers carry out their respective tasks. A foreman helps a woman perform a maneuver that requires strength. At the end of the day, the workers leave e...
Relief infantrymen (tirailleurs) near Fleury-devant-Douaumont. Transporting men and munitions toward the front using truck convoys and 0.60 m railroads. Panorama of the Meuse Valley and Verdun. Daily ...
Parade of French and allied troops under the Arc de triomphe and on the Champs-Élysées. The signing of the Treaty of Versailles: delegations arriving by car, a crowd on the terrace, troops on the Ch...
France in arms : How a citizen becomes a soldier: clothing, physical training, peeling potatoes, mess and military training. Men write "Vive la France" (Long Live France) with their bodies on the floo...
In 1917, during World War I, on the walls of the Latin Quarter (?), posters relate political speeches and appeal for French volunteers to enlist to serve their Homeland. A group of men in civilian clo...
In 1917 in Seyne, members of the Invention Department technical assault artillery division attend the 1A tank tests on steep terrain. The machine then crosses wide trenches and ditches before passing ...