Ambulatory French wounded soldiers walk to base camp after receiving first aid from medical station attended by Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) during World War 1. Bandages are visible on several of the soldiers. French soldiers seated on ground eating a meal at their base. Field kitchen trailers visible behind them.
A scene from Studdy's war cartoon, one of the Gaumont Graphics series of animated presentations, tilted 'His Winning Ways'. Cartoonist draws a German u-boat submarine slugging its fist (during World War 1 era of u-boat attacks). Then other ship which gets hit by fist is drawn. Other details like mustache and pipe are also drawn on German u-boat. Other wrecked ships are also drawn. All of the wrecked target ships are depicted as being girls or women wearing dresses. Cartoonist gives cartoon the title, "The Hooligan" and phrase, "Gad, I'm great at knocking down girls."
Several types of seemingly improvised explosives are displayed on a table. French soldiers demonstrate how to throw the hand grenades, resulting in strong explosions and much smoke. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
United States ship Maumee (AO-2) is launched at Mare Island Navy shipyard in Vallejo California. Miss Janet Crose, sponsor, smashes bottle onto ship bow to christen the ship. Builders, dignitaries, and naval personnel wave and cheer from port as the ship slides down ramp into water.
Allenbury patent protects British soldiers from Asphyxiating Gases. Soldiers hide behind wood logs lying on a field. Soldiers wear the Allenbury gas masks. Gas cloud covers the area. After it passes, they rise up and perform a (mock) attack. View of a soldier modeling the mask in England during World War 1
Christmas preparation in Petrograd (Saint Petersburg), very soon after the Russian Revolution (or "October Revolution") brought Lenin, the Bolsheviks, and Soviets regime in control in Russia. People move goods on the snow covered streets using sleds. Facing shortages of fuel, people collect and carry wood to burn from a dock. Citizens stacking and carrying timbers for fuel. With men involved in revolution and in World War I, women workers clean roads of city, working together in a group with brooms.
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