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WWI - 1918, France: Annales de la Guerre aka Annals of the War, No. 63, ca 15May18

Reel Number: 220743-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1918

Country: Belgium,France

Location: Alsace,Dannemarie aka Dammekirch,Kirchberg,Lauw

TC Begins: 02:25:19

TC Ends: 02:30:07

Duration: 00:04:48

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWI - 1918, France: Alsatian Village & French Soldiers Visit “French citizens host French soldiers in their homes in an Alsatian village.” Flash title re peace & confidence. Mother & two daughters stitching embroidery at table, little sister runs in & kisses & dog jumps up. MCU Little girl shows book to them. 02:25:46 Farmer hand cranking spinning-wheel outdoors; woman spinning w/ treadle spinning wheel outdoors. 02:26:06 Interior of textile mill w/ yarn & young girls & boys working on looms. Overhead belt driven w/ cotton feeding in. Garment industry. VERY GOOD. 02:26:41 Flash title. Farm scenes, woman feeding chickens, boys driving pigs & piglets into yard. Teamas of horses & oxen walked by men thru village smoothing road w/ harrows. Military & soldiers along road nod to them. Large draft horse & ox pull harrow. Ox teams hooked to plow & leaves. 02:27:22 French family on doorstep - grandmother w/ baby, others toast soldiers drinking wine. Busy village square - market day. Shop selling Alsatian embroidery w/ soldiers looking in window. 02:27:52 Flash title. Women & girls & boys in Sunday clothes climb hill past camera & enter church. 02:28:13 Flash title. Soldiers on bench & chair chat w/ women & kids. Cut to footage of valley & explosions of war. 02:28:27 Flash title. Alsatian girls in clogs w/ wreaths past; lay wreaths & pray at French soldiers’ graves. Soldier on bench telling war story to young boys. 02:29:07 Flash title. Soldiers departing from homes of villagers, warm goodbyes, kids follow them on road. 02:29:30 Flash title. Children wearing book bags pass soldiers, salute. Line of boys into school building as soldier watches; in classroom, soldier teaching. Kid writes “ Vive la France!” on blackboard. Homefront - France; Fiction Film; Documentary Propaganda; WW1; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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