Tanks in France during World War 1. French soldiers pose with a French Saint-Chamond tank on a dirt road. Two French-built Renault FT light tanks. American driver of Renault tank shows 37mm shell. Officers and tank crew pose in front of a British-built Mk IV tank. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Allied tanks in France during World War I. Numerous damaged French Renault FT tanks. Several that appear repaired lined up in the center of the repair station. Mechanics working on other tanks. A very large building can be seen in the distant background. Brief shot of mechanic working inside engine compartment of a British Heavy Tank. Renault FT tanks loaded onto railroad flat cars being refueled prior to transport. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Damaged French St. Chamond tank; line of British tanks covered with sheeting; wrecked French Renault FT tank with playing card "spade" symbol on its side. German A7V tank "Mephisto" being inspected by French soldiers after its recovery from the battlefield by British and Australian troops. On its side is graffiti painted by the Australians, including a British lion with its paws on a German A7V. More shots of A7V; another wrecked Renault FT; knocked out British Mk IV tank; knocked-out British Mk V and other tanks; two projectiles, possibly British "Toffee Apple" mortar bombs (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
American troops gather around and on top of a French Renault FT Light Tank, as an officer reads from manual of instructions. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
American soldiers gather around a French Renault FT tank as young men and women working with the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) throw gifts to them, from atop the tank. (The YMCA employed thousands of women, along with men, to set up canteens, etc. for the troops during World War I.) Several women from the group have some fun being taken for rides in the tank. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Ford tractor demonstrated in United States. Ford tractor drawn plows used to plow a field as people look on. A tug of war between men and the tractor as men try to pull the tractor with a rope. Tractor wins the tug of war. Tractor draws a plow and a disk in the field. Tractor drawn reaper used to harvest the crops in a field.