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WWI - Armistice Celebrations in Washington, New York, Paris and London Reel 1

Reel Number: 220699-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1918

Country: France,USA

Location: New York City,NYC,Washington, DC

TC Begins: 14:00:26

TC Ends: 14:15:45

Duration: 00:15:19

WWI - Armistice Celebrations in Washington, New York, Paris and London R1 of 14:00:25 Truck past w/ people waving flags. POV past people lining Pennsylvania Avenue 14:01:27 President Wilson leaves White House, tips hat, into large sedan car. Capitol, crowds watch car leaving. 14:02:00 Army officer w/ carrier pigeon, people watching as he releases bird. 14:12;12 Wilson & group at top of steps by guard box; Wilson tips hat. View of Wilson w/ W.H. behind from across street as parade units pass. Mounted army band, mounted & marching units, band & float re Allies. 14:04:14 MCU Wilson & another man in bowler hat watching. 14:04:20 Women in ?? dress marching. 14:04:26 Parade seen over heads of crowd w/ passing military units & float “In God We Trust. 14:05:21 Wilson w/ wife & ?? from across street. 14:05:26 Knights of Columbus decorated float; Song of Freedom float; other floats, cars w/ VIPs, military marching units at a corner. Horse drawn float. Truck load of civilians & sailors. 14:06:47 Blocked traffic & large crowds w/ large governent building behind. POV past Crowds on sidewalk. 14:07:13 Crowd w/ flags, Kaiser’s Coffin. Smiling women on truck leading cars on Pennsylvania Ave. w/ Capitol behind. GOOD. 14:07:39 Young black man strutting as drum major leading congo line of GIs w/ trollies passing. POV & pans past crowds waving flags. 14:08:42 MCU women blowing noisemaker, soldiers waving flags, crowd chaos. 14:09:29 NYC high angle on jubilant crowds filling street at Madison Square & Flat Iron Building. People dancing, waving flags. 14:10:13 Ext. crowd on steps of New York Stock Exchange w/ speaker. 14:10:36 Jewish man blows horn, wearing Hebrew sign. MCU Laughing women in patriotic fancy dress. The Several effigies of the Kaiser, hanged & strangled. One in front of city hall. Man in skeleton mask. Traffic past & confetti & paper from buildings. People w/ newspapers: Germany Surrenders. Has waved GOOD. 14:13:43 Map shows line to where Germans must retreat. 14:14:13 Overhead shot of mass of troops in shap of huge hanging Liberty Bell 14:14:37 British General Haig, French General Petain, Italian General Diaz & King Albert of Belgium review troops outside Paris. 14:15:29 Troops march w/ rifles on snow covered road. 14:15:37 President Wilson on porch in wicker chair reads a newspaper. Armistice; Surrender Celebration; Celebrating; Happy; Joyful; 1918; Post-WWI;

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