The French Army incorporating civilian volunteers and conscripts into their ranks during World War 1. Quartermaster,seated at a desk handling paperwork related to supplies at a French Army post. Behind, a French soldier is seen issuing uniforms, including steel helmet to a new recruit. His arms are full with clothing and shoes, so he puts the steel helmet on his head. (WWI. WW1)
French Army engineers at work in World War 1. Several maneuver in a small boat at a waterfront. Others manual operate a pile driver to set a post in the water for a dock. Officers look on as a group of Army engineers works to repair a wooden bridge made of many supporting members and cross braces. Change of scene to French engineers strengthening and stabilizing the base of a high bridge over a river. New sequence shows a pier with boats tied up and high water in river behind. Scene shifts to engineers working on a low level bridge over a river. A team of horses pulls construction equipment over the bridge. A bombed out high railroad bridge is seen in the background. (WWI. WW1)
People gather to watch Bicentennial Parade in Washington DC. People with old fireman outfits on a decorated float featuring historic fire-fighting equipment. Cameraman takes the photographs. People watch the event. Children and ladies from the Saint Margarets Fife and Drum Corps of New York march with flags in hands. They march in different colored uniforms. Men march wearing different colonial outfits.
People gather to watch Bicentennial Parade in Washington DC. Board of Michigan on a float. The float decorated with flowers and other stuffs. "New Horizons" written on the float. Dummies of man, woman, car and an engine on the float. Other people sit on the float. Spectators watch the event. Cameraman record the event.
A machine teaches aviators about the plane in Dayton, Ohio. Pilot in the machine. New aircraft stimulator trains rookies in operation at Wright field.
Group of French soldiers direct moving artillery barrage ahead of advancing infantry, during World War 1. (The actual artillery is not seen.) Two of them wear headsets. One holds field chart, while another transmits instructions to the artillery via teletype. The French soldiers walk across a field and take up new observation post in a tree line.
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