British soldiers in firing positions, in a trench in France, following a gas attack. One of them checks to confirm that the trench is clear of gas. Then they all remove their gas masks. Several begin cleaning their Lee-Enfield rifles. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Shows men who have contributed to greatness of France in the war. General Petain, Commander-in-Chief walks out of a house. Soldiers at the door. He gives medal to a soldier. He shakes hands with him. Rene Viviani, Premier at the time of war, walking in a garden.
Soldiers engaged in construction of defenses in France. They construct barbed wire entanglements and "chevaux de frise". (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
French soldiers and engineers repairing roads in France during World War 1. They lay a number of poles to form a corduroy road. In another scene, soldiers use shovels and wheel barrows to patch holes in a road. (World War 1. WWI. WW1)
French Army Engineers working on railway track in France. They are engaged in the construction of network of narrow gauge railways to supply military units in the field during World War 1.. Many engineers gather at the field to do the work. Miles of standard gauge tracks are laid. Steam locomotive passes by on the track. Soldier on horse-cart. Snow covered field. Locomotive engine passing by on the track. (WWI. WW1)
Soldiers fire 37 mm mobile trench cannon in France. Soldiers sit in a field. A cannon in the field. They fire. (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
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