The ceremony takes place in a field, with men of Plumer's staff watching as he pins medals for bravery onto women officers of the Queen Alexandra's First Aid Nursing Yeomanry and the Voluntary Aid Det...
The "Deuxième Bataille Offensive de Verdun" opens with a bombardment. A 145mm naval gun firing under tarpaulin, showing its loading mechanism clearly. Other guns join in - a 155mm heavy howitzer, a 7...
A bard declaims, surrounded by the crowd in the castle ruins. The Gorsedd procession leads off, with a number of soldiers marching before the bards. Lloyd George arrives by car to the cheers of the cr...
The film is slightly disjointed and concentrates almost exclusively on the parade ground. The station clearly operates aircraft (which are never seen) for some of the men, mixed indiscriminately with ...
Floral tributes are piled outside the door to the Cathedral's Beauchun Chapel, looked after by two nurses. The funeral procession passes through the streets of the city, including soldiers with arms r...
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...
2nd February 1920. In front of the Wilson Railway Station in Prague the Inspector-General of the Czechoslovak Army Josef Svatopluk Machar, French General Maurice César Joseph Pellé, General Otakar H...
Sarrail, with an escort of lancers in parade dress, rides past a guard of French soldiers and through an improvised arch ("arc de triomphe"), half-silhouetted against the sea. Sarrail arrives at Lembe...
Mobilization in Great Britain. Ceremonial march of British military band in traditional fur hats.
Czechoslovak volunteers are welcome in Chicago expants living in the USA.
Ceremonial blessing of the flag (28th September 1914) of Czech legion in Kiev.