U.S. Atlantic Scouting Fleet in the Caribbean. Destroyers rafted together, and performing routine housekeeping and maintenance tasks. Fabrics are drying and airing on decks and sailors are engaged in washing. painting, and other activities. Hull numbers identify the USS Hatfield (No. 231) and USS Brooks (No. 232). View of the funnels and guns of respective ships, all in a row. Flotilla of small boats being used by sailors around the raft of destroyers. Mountains and sand hills in background. Tarpolins are spread and tied to provide shade on decks. Officers and sailors on outside bridges of the destroyers.
Italian troops in the Tyrolean Italian Alps, during World War I. Extensive labrinth of sandbagged paths and shelters in the mountains. Stones on top of canvas covers to keep them from blowing. Cables of the Teleferica cableway are seen stretched along the side of the mountain. A picture and description of the cableway. Italian Bersaglieri troops cleaning their weapons and making preparations. Valley seen far below them in background. A small shrine in side of rocks. Troops marching down a path from a fort. A military canine with utility pack on its back entering a bunker. Soldiers behind sandbagged fortifications high in the mountains. They carry a machine gun and ammunition boxes up steps and set up a firing position.
British troops in Palestine after the end of Ottoman rule during World War I. Mosques and minarets. Al Aqsa Mosque and view of Dome of the Rock Islamic shrine at Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. Australian soldiers on camels. A Turkish prisoner of the Ottoman Army is interrogated by British soldiers. The troops inspect a well destroyed by retreating Ottoman troops.
Japanese school children walking in a group. A steam ship with Clipper bow and extensive rigging, underway. Ensign on stern shows emblem with a cross in canton. Japanese warship, displaying the Sunburst ensign, underway followed by several small boats. A three-masted sailing vessel, in distance, with no sails showing. Japanese houses along a canal.
U.S. Army soldiers guard various supply material in a harbor in Siberia, Soviet Union Russia during World War I (and Russian Civil War time frame). Copper, wool, tin, rubber and wire supply crates are guarded by the soldiers. Wide panning view of a cargo ship that is docked. Buildings in the harbor area. Wrecked Russian ships at the Pacific port, including many aground and in disrepair. A diverse crowd of Russian soldiers and civilians at the pier.
Eastern terminal of the Trans-Siberian railway. Various views of the railroad terminal building in Vladivostok, Russia, during Russian Civil War and World War I. Soldiers and travelers stand on the station steps. A horse-drawn carriage arrives at the building. An American Army officer comes out of the train station. A funeral cortege with elaborate carriage drawn by team of horses, and mourners walking behind. An electric street car on a street, and an open automobile, both passing several horse-drawn wagons. Horse-drawn carriages pass Czech soldiers escorting German prisoners along a street.
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