View of a factory producing war munitions in the United States during World War 2. A machine operator prepares an artillery shell. Interiors of a training school show men operating industrial machinery and learning how to operate the machines for making armaments. Exteriors of training school. Various industrial machinery operated by young men. Man instructing men how to operate a machine.
Monuments and memorials of historic importance in Washington DC. The Tidal Basin with cherry blossoms. Women pose. The Lincoln Memorial (2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20002, United States). Steps lead to Lincoln Memorial building. The Washington Monument near the west end of the National Mall.
A wreath laying ceremony commemorating fallen soldiers from World War I in Berlin, Germany. German officials and dignitaries proceed along Unter den Linden, in Berlin, followed by military parade. Representatives and flags of other countries are seen, including United States, Great Britain, France, and the Nazi flag of Germany. Troops lined up in front of the Neue Wache (Unter den Linden 4, 10117 Berlin, Germany) war memorial building that commemorates those who died in World War I. Several officials lay a wreath on the World War I memorial, followed by a line of international representatives carrying their respective national flag. A band plays.
Camera pans shoreline in vicinity of Trebizond (Trabzon), Turkey, on the Black Sea. Views are from the Ocean Liner, United States Army transport, USAT Martha Washington, as it carries passengers (unseen) westward, including members of the American Military Mission to Turkey and Armenia. Next, are shown scenes as the Martha Washington traverses the Bosphorus Strait, at its narrowest point, where the "Fortress of Europe" aka "Rumeli Castle" or "Fortress Rumeli Hisari" is seen on the so-called European shore.
Quintuplet lambs make a record of strange births in the United States. The lambs with their mother in a field in Wilmington, Ohio. A man feeds a lamb.
Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies for Ronald Reagan on 20th January 1981 in Washington DC. North Portico of the White House. Dignitaries leave for the United States Capitol where ceremonies are to be held. President Jimmy Carter and the President elect Ronald Reagan followed by other officials walk down steps of the White House. All of them get into cars. West Face of the Capitol. Officials get off the cars. Ronald Reagan and officials are greeted by Senate Sergeant at Arms Howard S. Liebengood and House Sergeant at Arms Benjamin J. Guthrie. On the other side of the Capitol official guests are being seated. Cameramen and newsmen record the event. Mrs. George H. W. Bush and Mrs. Walter Mondale arrive. Spouses of members of Joint Inaugural Committee-- Mrs. Howard Baker, Mrs. Robert C. Byrd, Mrs. Robert Michael and others arrive. First Lady and future First Lady are escorted to their places by Mrs. Mark Hatfield and others. President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale are escorted by members of the Inaugural Committee. The Vice President elect George H. W. Bush is escorted by Representative Robert Michael and Senator Howard Baker. Senate and House Sergeant at Arms arrive. Drums and bugles are played by a band. The President elect Ronald Reagan arrives and is escorted by Executive Director of Inaugural Committee. The crowd applauds.
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