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French woman farmers with their children work in fields, reap crops, flail wheat during World War I
French women serving in farming roles during World War I as majority of French men are engaged in World War 1. Women farmers together with younger French boys and girls holding farming tools and walking toward fields, through some war rubble. Women with babies pick potatoes in farms. They reap crops and make stacks of it. The farmers attach a mule with a cart loaded with hay stacks. Two women pull the stacks out from the cart. The farming women and youth stand in a circle and use flails for threshing wheat.
French troops watch performers during rest and recuperation in WWI.
French soldiers, some smoking, about to leave military encampment for R&R (rest and recuperation) during World War I. Sign behind soldiers say “Permissionnaires depart: autos 9.40” (“Departure permits: Vehicles 9:40” in English). Soldiers waving from truck as they leave their camp. Soldiers arriving in town. French soldiers taking down notes beside a cinema theater (Little Abellar Cinema). An Allied soldier, with chevrons on his arm, pays for a ticket at a box office. Soldiers, including some of French African descent, watch a comedian’s performance. Soldiers and civilians laughing at humor sketches of the comedian. Soldiers meet an actress wearing medieval-style period dress. A fat soldier lights a cigarette for a comrade, who is holding a bouquet of white flowers. Soldiers distribute white flowers from the bouquet. Soldier lightheartedly taps an African soldier’s cheeks, together they are laughing.
A French Army staff car driving and Renault FT tanks in a forest (WW1)
A World War 1 French Army staff car driving in the middle of a forest. Staff car front view of forest. Staff car maneuvers to avoid hitting a tree. A Renault FT tank in the middle of a forest. Staff car driving up an elevated ground, then races through the forest. Renault FT tanks moving through forest. Staff car driving out of the forest.
Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau visits Poilus French Infantry in the trenches with officials (WWI)
French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau visits the trenches during World War 1. French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and other French officials disembark from a “Europeens saloon car (no. 2444)”. Front page of the Le Petit Parisien announcing “Le cabinet Clemenceau est fait”. A French soldier reads a newspaper in a dugout. A French soldier leads Prime Minister Clemenceau and military officials to a trench. Prime Minister Clemenceau and officials inspecting the trench. Prime Minister Clemenceau and military officials ride a car. A French soldier smokes a pipe while standing on a trench. A French Nieuport biplane flying.
French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau visits the new French Army general headquarters (WWI)
French Prime Minister and Minister of War, Georges Clemenceau, visits the new French Army Grand Quartier Général (general headquarters) during WWI. The location is probably Beauvais, but not confirmed. Military officials salute to Georges Clemenceau as he ascends the stairs leading to the entrance of the new headquarters. Prime Minister Clemenceau meets senior military officials. A brief shot of General Ferdinand Foch, standing in front of garden shrubs.
French Army Renault FT tanks rolling through a village (WWI)
French Army Renault FT tanks roll through a village devastated by shells during World War 1. Renault FT tanks pass by houses that lost their roofs from shell attack. A convoy of Renault FT tanks rolling through the village. A French soldier sitting on the back of a moving tank.