TOPICAL BUDGET 254-2 1916
I. Fund raising fte.
I. 'REVELS FOR A WAR FUND: Sir Francis Lloyd inspects the guard of honour, composed of wounded men. An Alfresco fte in aid of funds to teach a trade to wounded soldiers'. Lloyd inspects the ...
I. Fund raising fte.
I. 'REVELS FOR A WAR FUND: Sir Francis Lloyd inspects the guard of honour, composed of wounded men. An Alfresco fte in aid of funds to teach a trade to wounded soldiers'. Lloyd inspects the ...
I. US troops in training.
I. 'U.S. TROOPS IN TRAINING. American troops taking part in a musical ride at New Jersey'. HA.LS across open square/parade ground as mounted troops form up into a square, ride round in ...
I. Uniformed representatives of the Allied forces fighting in the Balkans.
I. 'THE ARMIES OF THE ALLIES. An interesting group of the nationalities fighting the Central Powers in the Balkans. British, French, Russian, ...
I. Australian troops in Salonika are inoculated.
I. 'FIGHTING DISEASE. Troops in the Balkans being inoculated against enteric etc., before going up to the Front.' Australian troops stand in line in the open-air, left ...
I. Troops disassemble mountain gun.
I. 'MOUNTAIN ARTILLERY. Owing to their sure-footedness, mules are chiefly employed to carry the guns over the mountain passes. Loading up previous to moving off to the front.' MS ...
I. California alligator farm.
I. 'ALLIGATOR FARM. An alligator farm at Los Angeles, the reptiles answer the call at feeding time and attack a huge pile of meat fastened to the ground with iron stakes.' MLS as young ...
A history of the Great War, focussing on troops from the Empire.
An opening title outlines the scenes depicted within the film - 'Canadians to Salisbury Plain, England. Indians to Marseilles, France. New Zealanders ...
Horse racing in Calcutta.
Lord Chelmsford presenting colours to the 5th Calcutta battalion.
ACTUALITY. The arrival in Calcutta of a Handley Page aircraft after the flight from England.
Main title (7). "The arrival in Calcutta of the Handley Page biplane" (13). LS of the biplane in flight (30). The biplane lands and taxies to a ...
Section only, dealing with Canada. Scenes in Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Winnipeg, Saskatoon. Cowboy breaking a broncho at Calgary.
General Bailloud decorates three soldiers of British 7th Mounted Brigade at Ismailia, Egypt, 1 August 1917.
A street scene, civilians, mainly dressed in white, walk along the pavement. A car bearing General Bailloud ...