The 4th National Shooting Competition was opened by the Chairman of the Czechoslovak National Association, Adolf J. Hruška, and by the Division General, Karel Voženílek. The shooting competition in...
Documentary shots from Beograd, Zagreb, Skopje and Split capturing the atmosphere of each city, their historical sights and places of interest typical for various areas of Yugoslavia - the Royal Palac...
In 1927 the Town's Theatre in Královské Vinohrady introduced a new patent of Mr. Mareš - downthrow of frames. This technical innovation concerning stages is shown in several versions/combinations.
We are going by train to the town of Železné Ruda, to the local church (the way is documented from a train going through snowy landscape of the Šumava Mountains). The following shot is showing the ...
Train with decorated locomotive is entering the railway station in Horní Dvořiště, and Dr. Beneš with his wife is getting off. Besides others they are welcomed by František Udržal and by the Mi...
Funeral of the first Finance Minister Alois Rašín. Mourning flags flying on significant state buildings. We can see people carrying mourning wreaths out of the National Museum, and funeral guests em...
A fast train is going through snowy landscape to the town of Liberec, where it is possible to practice winter sports on the snow plains near the Ještěd Mountain. The chalet of the Czech Winter Sport...
153m shots from the environment of the Vltava and Elbe Rivers taken from a passing by steam boat. The village of Husinec, the vicinity of Vraňany and the town of Mělník with its historical centre; ...
Farmer Tomeš says farewell to his son Jeníček before leaving to the front: "Remember on Blaník, liberation comes!"
Tomeš says goodbye to his son with words: "Don ´t forget for Blaník my son!". Blaník is an sacred mountain in Czech national mythology.
A farewell on platform. From the left: family of Bárta, Janda and Tomeš. On the right side comes a dispatcher.
Three families on the villiage green after the mobilization. From the left Mrs. Bártová and her son, Bárta (laborer), Janda (smith) and Tomeš (farmer) pledge a loyalty to the idea of Slavonic unit...
A common motto of the three friends before leaving for the front: "The world must protect democracy and small nations against "boots" of Prussian militarism!"
An indignant message of Bárta (laborer) to his friends Janda (smith) and Tomeš (farmer) before leaving for the front: "We are Czechs, we are Slavs! And they want to rush us against Slavs!"
Before moving to the front: Janda (smith) and his wife.
Before moving to the front: Tomeš (farmer) and his wife.