I. Queenstown. Low-angle medium shot from small craft crossing bows of three US destroyers moored together in the harbour with a paddle minesweeper - two of the ships are USS Duncan (46) and USS Stere...
The film describes the achievements of "the Cavalry of the Clouds". It starts with an RAF squadron in France in 1918 (actually 84 Squadron at Bertangles) being briefed and taking off in their SE5as. T...
"U-boat's commander" (actually RN) takes bearings before submerging. Medium shot of periscope cutting the water as the U-boat approaches its "helpless victim". Merchantman sights U-boat (now surfaced)...
(Reel 1) Text of Admiral Beatty's message to the Empire. Beatty's flag (Vice-Admiral's) is broken out, and the Grand Fleet puts to sea: US battleships of 6th Battle Squadron in line astern; medium sho...
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...
Shots of various wild and dangerous sea creatures, filmed in spectacular fashion. The shots include sharks, turtles, sawfish, and divers, as well as a horse carcass being used as bait.
I. Medium shot, closing on the starboard quarter of an Italian 19 ton, Type 'B' MAS underway at speed, and a passing shot of MAS flotilla steaming in line, the camera vessel proceeding on an opposite ...
„U 1“. the first German submarine, constructed 1905/06; Kaiser class ships; warship „Nassau“, launched 1908 in Kiel; ship of the East Frisia class; small cruiser „Karlsruhe“. Launched 1912...