The Island of Capri, in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, in the Campania region of Italy. View from hotel terrace overlooking buildings in valley with mountain in background. Trees, mountain, and sea viewed from different part of the terrace. Downtown scene shows pedestrians at a square, and a building with inscription: "capri l'isola che non si scorda mai" (capri,an island that one never forgets). (This compliment is attributed to Benito Mussolini from his visit there in 1925.) Scene shifts to views downward over terraced walkways reaching down toward the ocean. Views of cliffs and ocean. Views from the hotel terrace, again, of dark clouds and sea. A different sequence showing the sea from various points of view on the Isle. Nine local boys and two girls, pose for the camera.
Scenes from Florence, Italy, early in World War 2. Bridges spanning over the River Arno. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic on the bridges such as Ponte alla Carraia and St. Trinity Bridge. Florence Cathedral distant in the background. The tower of the Palazzo Vecchio is also seen. A guard on duty outside an historic building. Scenes of buildings and chapels high in the surrounding Senese Clavey Hills.
Eva Braun, with sister Gretl , her mother, Franziska, Anni Brandt, and others, relaxing at Portofino, Italy.Women take beads from a man on a beach. Eva Braun and others sit on the beach chairs. Scenic views of the water and landscape. Gretl Braun and Anni Brandt row Mrs. Braun in a boat. She holds a parasol. Next, Eva Braun is seen swiming. In final scene, she dives into the water from the boat, now occupied by her mother and sister Gretl, who both get splashed as Eva hits the water.
Manufacturing of aircraft at the Pomilio production plant in Turin, Italy, during World War 1. Workers produce airframes, wings, fuselages, etc. Aircraft engine on test stand. Biplanes are seen in various stages of construction, including workers standing near a Pomilio C or Pomilio D aircraft. Completed Caproni CA.52 triwing bomber shown parked on an airfield.
King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Elena arrive at the launch of a new luxury Italian ocean liner Rex in Genoa, Italy. Ship launched with cranes as men stand on the bow of the passenger ship and wave to the crowd. A crowd of 100,000 gather to witness the launch of the ship. King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Elena watch the ship moving away after the launch. Ship underway at sea as several people row their boats in the sea to watch the new liner.
Allied soldiers at 93rd Evacuation Hospital in Caiazzo, Italy during World War II. Doctors take an X-ray of an injured Allied soldier. After the X-ray medics carry the wounded on a stretcher.
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