Report on the Red Cross hospitals in De Panne and Nieuwpoort during the First World War.
News footage filmed almost entirely by Ernest De Bock, a printer who ran the Gaumont cinema in Temse. He filmed local events, edited them and did the inter-titles. A second cameraman worked on the fil...
Chain of pictures and moving images about the origination of the annual Yser pilgrimage from 1920 to 1929.
Tribute to former mayor of Brussels: Adolphe Max.
Four individual newsitems. One item specifically focuses on World War I: the 60th anniversary of the Armistice is being commemorated in the presence of Prince Karel and mayor Jan Piers in Ostend. They...
Hybrid film, including American film war propaganda footage, concerning the diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States during World War I following the case of Miss Cavell, a source of...
Hundred year anniversary of the Belgian revolution (which resulted in the independance of Belgium in 1830).
The Stock Exchange in London "closes its doors" in 1914 - a crowd is clustered around it. "Germany mobilises," a pre-war German training exercise with the troops in Prussian blue, not field grey: a 77...
Girl and boy in folk costumes embrace each other on the meadow. Behind them stands the President of the Czechoslovak Republic Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk.
Girl and boy in folk costumes embrace each other on the meadow. Behind them stands the President of the Czechoslovak Republic Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk.
Student Jiří Voldán, after the mobilisation order of 1914, is called up to serve in the Austro-Hungarian army to fight against Russia. With his Czech and Slovak compatriots, he decides to cross to ...
A group of civilians and policemen. In the middle stands infantryman Kubík (actor: Václav Kubásek) on suit. Next to Kubík stands a woman on skirt and shawl.
Jiří Voldán (actor: Vladimír Ch. Vladimírov) and his fiancée Maryša (actress: Suzanne Marwille) with the rifle.
Austrian military band
A group of Russian soldiers with fur hats, rifles and bayonets.
Mother of Jiří Voldán (actress: Marie Ptáková) in the female prison. Another women sit on the bed. At the door stands a soldier.
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. ...