British troops near Ypres, Flanders, Belgium in World War One. Bunkers of soldiers and debris. Tin sheds of bunkers in a snow covered rocky land. Rocky terrain. Uniforms and clothes hanging to dry. Soldiers washing clothes and holding some over a fire to dry them. Views of utter destruction in Ypres, below, during World War I.
Russian troops stationed in village of Lorraine, France, during World War i, pose for camera, with local townspeople.
Shows efforts by the Friends Relief Committee (affiliation of Quakers or Religious Society of Friends, and sometimes known as the Friends War Victims' Relief Committee) in London to provide food to starving Russians during the period of the Russian Revolution and World War I. Men carry boxes of food on carts at a dock. Food supplies are loaded on a ship. Officials stand outside a building and speak to a crowd. An official speaks. The officers stand beside the building. Ship yard workers arrange the food supplies. Sign seen on stack of food boxes beside the docks : "Friends Relief Committee. Head Office 27 Chancery Lane, London WC2. One Of Our Regular Shipments. Over 400 Tons Of Food For Starving Russia." The cargo is loaded onto the ship by crane and men.
Russia during World War I. Food aid received from the Friends Relief Committee of London, England, is transported to countryside by horse-drawn wagons. Villagers line up and receive food.
Russian Cossacks in uniform, with boots and sabers, lie on a hillside to pose for cinematographer. They are relaxed and smile.
Allied officers and VIPs gather for Allied conference in Europe during World War I. Allied officers talk to a nun and one looks at the cross pendant of nun. Officers and VIPs leave a building and get into a car. Officers walk on a path in front of building.