In 1919, following bombings of World War I, the town Arras is in ruins. The town hall and the belfry are destroyed, and homes have lost their facades or been reduced to piles of rocks. In the streets ...
During the First World War, near Château Thierry, the french and british armies are fighting against the ennemy. Wounded German soldiers are taken prisoners, a truck carries a 305 mm tank and a hot-a...
This documentary celebrates the return of the Italian soldiers from the French front and shows the welcome given by the authorities (among them: the major of Torino, the Princess Laetitia of Savoia, t...
Artillery tests at the Campo Militare of San Maurizio (San Maurizio Canavese, Torino): howitzers and mortars charging, pointing and firing.
Cavalry manoeuvres held on July 27th, 1912, by the Ticino river, in front of the Count of Torino: descent to the Ticino river, pontoon boats transportation, river crossing on horses. This event is do...
The animals used to live in peace in Animalopolis, until ambition and pride led them to the war. It is an original apologue on the foolishness of war, transposed in an imaginary world of animals actin...
The film most possibly shows Prince Maximilian of Baden (1867-1929), who later became Reichskanzler. Servants and curious onlookers in front of Schloss Buchau await the heir to the throne of Baden, wh...
Animation movie showing puppets of the plush toy company Steiff. A boy wearing a sailor suit plays with soldier puppets and falls asleep. In his dream, the puppets come to life.
Hammering nails into flagpole of Czech legion and ceremonial blessing of the flag (28th September 1914) in Kiev.
Ceremonial blessing of the flag (28th September 1914) of Czech legion in Kiev.
Wide shot of an office. Standing from left to right are: Dr. Šrámek (actor: František Smolík), an Austrian colonel (actor: Jaroslav Marvan), a military guard, Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír ...
Wide shot of an officer. Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský) is standing on the left. Dr. (actor: František Smolík) is standing behind a desk on the right with his back to Rjepkin. An Aust...
Wide shot of a corridor. Corporal Bartoněk (actor: Jiří Vondrovič) is standing on the right with an arm in a cast and bandaged eyes. Infantryman Tlamicha (actor: Theodor Pištěk) is standing next...
First Lieutenant Liška (actor: František Kreuzmann) is lying on a hospital bed with his leg in a cast and smoking. An Austrian officer is sitting to the right of him and peeling something. In the ba...
Dr. Weiser, Der Ernemann-Kinox im Felde, Der Kinematograph, 438, (1915), S. 21. Bericht über die Eröffnung eines Feldkinos. Beigefügt ist ein Bild des Kinos mit seinen Besuchern. Der Verfasser kün...
O. Verf.. "Das Kinoplakat." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/1914): 70. Meldung über die zunehmende Hebung des Niveaus von Kinoplakaten. Statt auf grelle...
L. B., Berliner Filmneuheiten, Der Kinematograph, 686, (1920), S. 21-22. "Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari" wird als bahnbrechendes Werk beschrieben, dass beweise, wozu die Filmkunst imstande sei. "Der Re...
Neuheiten auf dem Berliner Filmmarkte, Der Kinematograph, 416, (1914), S. 19-20. Rezension der Kinoneuerscheinungen. Die Zahl der rezensierten Unterhaltungsfilme (in denen Soldaten zwar dargestellt we...
O. Verf.. „Das Programm in Kriegszeiten.“ Der Kinematograph 405 (1914): 8. Obwohl viele Kinos geschlossen hätten, würden die Besucherzahlen in den Kinos immer weiter zunehmen. Dies sei insbesond...
Rosenthal, Alfred. „Kinovorstellungen in Vereinen.“ Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,8 (1913/1914): 198-200. Ratgeber mit Vorschlägen, wie Filmvorführungen in ...
Spectator. "Der heutige Stand der Kinoreform." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III, 3/4 (1913/ 1914): 49-56. Der Autor warnt vor den Gefahren, die vom Kino ausgingen un...