Battery of British Army motor machine guns drives into a battle location, parks, and commences firing during World War I. The vehicles feature motorcyles with armored sidecars and machine gun mountings. The soldiers show how some of the machine guns can be removed and setup on the ground, and then replaced on the motorbikes, before driving away.
A fortified observation post for French soldiers to observe incoming enemy aircraft during World War I. A French officer receives a report and sends soldiers racing by horse and bicyle with aircraft sighting information. French soldiers uncover camouflaged artillery and prepare to fire. French artillery pieces loaded and fired at incoming aircraft.
French soldiers pass by on a field at Maurepas and cross a creek. Soldiers on horse-carts pass over the muddy creek area. Houses in the background.
French soldiers positioned in a cave opening near Maurepas, Yvelines region, during World War I. Barricades in front of the dug out. A French soldier sits in the cave opening with a machine gun. Another soldier near him loads the machine gun.
French Army trucks pass by in a line in Maurepas, Yvelines, France during World War 1. Artillery pieces are seen in the bed of the vehicles. Men standing by on the roadway.
French soldiers positioned on a high ridge near Maurepas, Yvelines, during World War 1. French soldiers walk in a column along a reinforced trench atop the ridge. French soldiers with packs and gear on their backs moving along the trench. Trees in the background. A waterway in the background.