In "1914" we are introduced to three families, two in a big city, one in the country. The De Roquevilles are well-to-do people living an extravagant life. The other city dwellers are the family of Jea...
The footage shows the parade of the riflemen's festival in Wetzlar in 1914, with participants of the '27th Verbandsschiessen Wetzlar' among others. The procession consists of festively decorated cars ...
The ceremony takes place in a field, with men of Plumer's staff watching as he pins medals for bravery onto women officers of the Queen Alexandra's First Aid Nursing Yeomanry and the Voluntary Aid Det...
Large scale police raids on smugglers on the Budapest-Vienna railway line, on ships sailing the Danube, and along the nation’s border. "The film, made using official equipment, shows the exciting pu...
Women workers at the Armstrong Whitworth munitions works at Elswick in Yorkshire operating heavy plant to make breeches and barrels for large calibre guns, probably 1918.
A working class man expresses dissatisfaction about dinner, protesting to his wife that their neighbour still makes suet puddings and dumplings. Sneaking a look through the neighbour's window on the f...
The suffragettes work up ladders on a hoarding, painting various signs encouraging votes for women. They are calm and happy, there is no sense of violence.
Newsreel item on suffragettes in New Yo...
Documentary about the life of Belgian refugees in a Dutch refugee camp At the beginning of the First World War, camps were set up in several Dutch cities for Belgian refugees. Gouda was one of the pla...
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.
Czechoslovak volunteers on a small station in Siberia. In the foreground is a Russian woman.
Wounded soldiers rest on camp beds in front of the hospital building.
Mother of Jiří Voldán (actress: Marie Ptáková) in the female prison. Another women sit on the bed. At the door stands a soldier.
After the mobilization: women hold on men and cry. On the left Janda (smith), the second one is Tomeš (farmer).
Wounded Austrian soldier accompanied by nurses and military doctors.
Wounded soldiers eat in a hospital room.
A military doctor shows a wounded soldier to a Red Cross delegation.