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Go to HomepageReel Number: 220500-11
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1914
Country: France,Russia
Location: Ekaterinburg aka Yekaterinburg,Moscow,Paris,Vereya
TC Begins: 04:51:26
TC Ends: 04:56:51
Duration: 00:05:25
1914 - Moscow Cars Commissioned For Army; Grass Fire; Demonstration; Paris Swimmers & Fashions Russian Main Title. 04:51:34 Russian Inter-title: Moscow - Private cars commissioned for the army. 04:51:38 Pan over many large cars parked. 04:52:06 Pan gasoline (?) tank truck w/ Russian company name & many cars parked in line, others arriving. 04:52:36 Russian Inter-title: ?? 04:52:41 Brush & grass on peat bog on fire near the town of Vereya (Moscow Region), men beating w/ brush. 04:53:47 Russian Inter-title: ?? 04:53:50 High angle of patriotic demonstration in Ekaterinburg aka Yekaterinburg - crowds w/ flags, portraits. Women & priests seen. Crowd moves from large square. 04:54:27 Russian Inter-title: Rich marble deposits discovered near Ekaterinburg (?). 04:54:32 Men working large blocks of stone w/ hammers & pry bars. Horses turning winch w/ large ropes. 04:55:00 Russian Inter-title: Paris - Annual swimming races organized by the Swimming Encouragement Society. 04:55:05 People swimming in Seine River w/ Notre Dame visible. View overhead from bridge of swimmer. 04:55:26 People lining ornate bridge over river, traffic crossing behind. 04:55:31 Overhead of several swimmers. 04:55:50 Swimmer up ladder, men at top waiting. MS posing, out of breath. 04:56:03 Russian Inter-title: Paris fashions (?). 04:56:08 Three models in drawing room, one putting letter in envelope, wearing fashionable day / evening dress - models put on coats as maid brings coat in & helps putting it on, they leave. The End. WW1; WW1 War Effort; 1910s Styles; Wealthy Women; WWI