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WWI - Newsreel Excerpts Pt. 2 of 2

Reel Number: 220741-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1914-1918

Country: Balkans,England UNITED KINGDOM,Russia,United Kingdom

Location: London

TC Begins: 00:40:02

TC Ends: 00:44:38

Duration: 00:04:36

WWI - Newsreel Excerpts Pt. 2 of 2 French officer & man in fez giving handouts to refugee children & mothers. Officer throwing coins or candy, kids fighting for them. Mothers & soldiers laughing. Very young boy in fez & soldier uniform. 00:41:25 Title: 11am Nov. 11, 1918 Cheering crowds throng the streets in spit of rain. Military & civilians waving & cheering on trucks, fountain. King George V, Queen Mary & other royals on balcony at Buckingham Palace (GOOD). Crowds in the Mall waving. Royals into carriage, leave St. Paul’s after Thanksgiving service. 00:43:27 Title: Civil War in Russia The Distribution of Pamphlets by the Various Political Sections has Culminated in a Break Between Civil and Military Authorities. Crowds on the street, pamphlets thrown in air. Military marching past seen over heads of crowds. Pamphlets distributed from back of truck. Crowd listening to speaker. Brief shot of man w/ European woman (possibly John Reed & Louise Bryant) standing in back of car. Russian man reading wall poster. Crowds sitting on monument draped w/ banners. 00:44:23 British (?) sailors laying mines from rear of ship, on deck pose; brief view of ship deck & ocean. Russian Revolution; WWI Armistice Day; Royal Family; Royalty;

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