Close-up of a sergeant holding a football marked 2Y&L. Pan over the men of the battalion, lying, sitting or standing informally, with two Lewis machine guns in the front row. Two lance-corporals sitti...
Emperor Wilhelm II and empress Victoria of Germany on horses, escorted by horsemen, on their way to a parade at the Tempelhoferfeld in Berlin.
Made for screening at the 1925 World Educational Congress Edinburgh, the film gives a survey of the educational opportunities offered in Edinburgh from infants up to senior pupils.
Amateur footage of a family moving house, and family and friends posing for photographs in a garden.
Amateur home movie footage of family events, including home visits, trips to the seaside and riding stables.
A tour of the principal centres in Scotland for road and rail networks - Stirling, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness.
Views of Baghdad and Babylon in Mesopotamia and of Baalbec on the Palestine Front, 1918.
Amateur footage of a stage play or musical performed in Paisley by members of the Townswomen's Guild.
Italian soldiers and refugees walk down a road, returning home with their belongings, across the Italian-Austrian border. Austro-Hungarian troops camp in hill country, with horse transport passing. Th...
Austrian horsed transport on the Italian Front below the snow-line. A hut, probably a customs post, on the road guarded by Austrian troops. A Red Cross orderly corporal in the Kaiserschützen, 68 year...
Austrian troops practise an attack in waves up a hillside, with some men acting as 'casualties' for the stretcher-bearers. A general view of the ground, below the snow-line, on the Italian Front. A mo...
A crowd waits at the landing stage as a launch carrying the coffins arrives and they are taken off. A blessing is pronounced over the coffins. The procession winds through the streets of the city. Sai...
The prisoners are in an open compound surrounded by brick buildings. They assemble naked and are given haircuts by Austro-Hungarian troops while their own officers watch and, behind them, their clothe...
A young girl works cleaning the kitchen floor of a house. When she has finished she tosses the soap and cloth into the sink, which is full of water. The cook tells her, gently, that the soap will wast...
The troops are in rear-area camps and camouflaged trenches well below the snow-line. Josef, with his staff, walks around the area, completely informally, talking to the occasional soldier. He watches ...
Austro-Hungarians on the march in the battle zone, moving up past transport. They include stormtroops and a bridge building platoon. Other troops march down the roads, or wait at the roadside. Italian...
The troops are based at a skiing lodge in the mountains, well above the snow-line. The various groups go out on patrols, moving in single file up and down the mountain tracks at a height of 3500 metre...
The intimate story of a family from Iraq who left their home and came to live in Scotland five years ago.
The procession, led by priests with lighted candles, files down the steps of the Hofburg followed by the coffin and an escort of Hungarian Life Guards on foot. The coffin is loaded into a hearse. The ...
German movie poster of "War and Justice" (2023)
Empress Zita's carriage drives past the War Ministry towards Saint Mathias' Church, the magnates of Hungary dipping their banners in salute as it passes. Outside the church, as the ceremony goes on, t...
Everyday life in the crofting community of Acharacle, Lochaber, in the 1950s.
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Views of the city, which lies on the Danube, show the statue of the poet Petofi, and of Empress Maria Teresa. The local regiment, No 72 Infantry Regiment, parades through the street. A river steamer a...