War Office Official Topical Budget 309-1.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Imperial War Museums (Great Britain), owner.

Topical Film Co., production company.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Acting.

Aeronautics.

Airplanes.

Church buildings.

Religion.

Theater.

War.

Wounds and injuries.

France. Armee.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (4 minutes, 58 seconds)) : silent, black and white.

Place of Publication:

[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1917.

Summary:

I. "FRENCH AVIATION CAMP. General Maistre visits an aerodrome in Soissons and inspects the fighting planes." General Maistre and his retinue walk along a line of Nieuport XVII fighters parked on a grassy field. The General stops to talk with one of the pilots. Men prepare to board a line of SPAD VIIs, and LSs as one aircraft taxies to take off II. "WAR ENTERTAINMENTS. A large number of wounded soldiers were entertained by a performance of "A Misdummer Night's Dream" at Hanover Lodge Regents Park". III. "PROVISIONAL CONTROL FOR GREECE. M. Venizelos accompanied by General Danglis and Admiral Candouriotis attend service at the Church of St. Sophie at Salonika." Greek military pass camera. Venizelos wears a top hat and morning coat - his hat lifted in salute to the crowds of onlookers, including Allied officers. IV. "ON THE WESTERN FRONT. OUR ARTILLERY AT WORK."

Notes:

Issue number: 309-1.

Series: War Office Official Topical Budget.