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Pre-WWI - 1900 - 1920s: Royalty, Celebrities & Harriet Quimby Aviation

Reel Number: 221783-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1900s,1910s,1920s

Country: Belgium,England,France,Germany,United Kingdom,USA

Location:

TC Begins: 06:32:22

TC Ends: 06:42:24

Duration: 00:10:02

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Pre-WWI - 1900 - 1920s: Royalty, Celebrities & Harriet Quimby Aviation King Albert of Belgium along street reviewing troops; in field talking w/ ??; in airplane strapping on helmet; high angle crowd, MS King leading other military down steps. Very short decorated military officer w/ decorated woman followed by other military & civilians, some invalids. King shaking hands. Low angle / LA of hillside. Tilt down gothic cathedral & religious services in front w/ military & caisson / casket. 06:33:03 Military officer leading others alongside train past honor guard. Slug. 06:33:12 Sign Marche Les Dames. Tilt down hillside to Christ Statue. King on horseback talking to man in top hat. 06:33:26 Awarding decoration to soldier; King decorating wounded, soldiers. Posing horseback outside ?? 06:34:01 Illustration w/ ships giving comparative size of merchant marines of Great Britain, USA, Japan, Norway, Germany, Italy & France. 06:34:06 Busy harbor shots w/ freighters, liners. 06:34:27 American troops arriving; French & ?? laying cornerstone. 06:35:22 Large coastal gun; superimposed 1914 / 18 over battle scenes, then smoking fields, explosions, German (?) troops charging, bodies & shell bursts. Troops in trenches; horses pulling caissons & artillery. Artillery in snow. Explosions. Dead trees, cemeteries, CU bronze statue of dead soldier. 06:37:41 Newspaper ration headlines 24Feb17 etc. & food riots. GOOD. 06:39:24 Food distribution counter; lines on sidewalks. Red Cross worker passing out bundles; bread distributed. 06:39:56 Crowd in front of unid municipal building & unid. flags. MCU Unid royalty w/ medals posing. CUs French Minister of War Andre Maginot giving officer kiss on cheek, CU. 06:40:23 Casket out of Maginot (?) & onto caisson, Royal Guards. 06:40:32 Pan ?. Harriet Quimby out of airplane (died 01Jul12) & helped on w/ coat. Standing in airplane. 06:41:02 French posing w/ Calais sign behind. Aircraft along road followed by people & bicycles. Airplane starts & Quimby takes off to fly across English Channel. 06:41:47 President Wilson speaking, several locations Celebrities; Royalty; NOTE: 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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