The Higher Invention Committee watches a Renault tank, armed with a 75mm gun, navigate rough terrain. Jules-Louis Breton gets to sit in the tank beside a soldier in charge of handling the gun;
The Higher Invention Committee tests the solidity of the manganese helmets thought up by Doctor Pollack.
In 1917, during World War I, rationing forces Parisians to wait in line to get coal, while the winter is particularly harsh.
Jean and Suzette, two orphans, are raised by the inn-keeper Frantz Hobscher who mistreats them. When World War I is declared, the imperial authorities order Hobscher to trick spies into thinking he's ...
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...
Troop movements by bike, horseback, and foot as the maneuver warfare begins again. Cannons are shooting despite a fire. A convoy of trucks and troops advances toward the lines. Shots are fired by a 75...
A woman learns, by letter, that her husband has died gloriously on the battlefield, struck by an enemy bullet while filming news footage on the front. As she weeps and worries about the future of her ...
After having created laws on practicing physical culture, the government, in collaboration with the American Committee, brings in American experts who adapt their principles to the French system. In J...
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk met the king of Italy Vittorio Emanuele III. di Savoia in Batavia.
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk met the king of Italy Vittorio Emanuele III. di Savoia in Batavia.
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk met the king of Italy Vittorio Emanuele III. di Savoia in Batavia.
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk met the king of Italy Vittorio Emanuele III. di Savoia in Batavia.
General Štefánik on the visit of the Czechoslovak army in Jekaterinburg. Ceremonial handover of the flag.
General Štefánik on the visit of the Czechoslovak army in Jekaterinburg. On his right side general Jan Syrový.
General Štefánik on the visit of the Czechoslovak army in Jekaterinburg.
Regiments of Czechoslovak volunteers in Padova swear to the flegs with the participation of the Italian king Vittorio Emanuele III. di Savoia and Czech political representation.
O. Verf.. "Kino und Schule." Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie III,6 (1913/1914): 150. Der Kinoausschuss für Berliner Schulen habe seine Arbeit aufgenommen und veranstal...
Will Scheller, Über den Einfluss des Krieges auf die Filmkunst in Deutschland, Bild & Film. Zeitschrift für Lichtbilderei und Kinematographie, IV,10, (1914/1915), S. 197-200. Der Krieg habe die Film...
R. Genenncher, Der Film als Agitationsmittel, Der Kinematograph, 628, (1919), S. 7-8. Der Gebrauch des Films zur Propagierung politischer Ansichten sei an und für sich eine Vergewaltigung der Kunst. ...