Aftermath of atomic bomb explosion in Hiroshima, Japan during World War II. Effects of flash burn on bamboo trees grown on a levee in Mitake Machi, Hiroshima. Flash burn on a tombstone in cemetery. A circular flash burn on a granite tombstone caused at the time of the explosion of atom bomb. Incense burner removed and the circular flash burn. A pencil used to illustrate the shadow area. Base of the monument with two holes on each side to hold flowers. Flowers removed from one side and the effect of flash burn becomes apparent.
Shadow details and flash burns caused due to atomic bomb explosion in Hiroshima, Japan during World War II. Side of an evergreen bush with the flash burn effects on portions that were exposed. Another bush which was not directly exposed to the flash. A telephone pole with a shadow cast by vegetation on its base. A man holds leaves to indicate the position of plant at the time of the blast. Shadow cast on the pole by a wire fastened to it. Another shadow cast by a nail protruding from the pole.
Damage caused due to Allied atomic bombing in Nagasaki, Japan. A fire truck trapped beneath the wreckage as a result of the collapsing of the building. The extent to which the beam has been distorted. Floor covered with debris. Extent and direction of steel columns bending. Concrete base of the column and the point at which the failure occurred.
An Allied ship in final stage of sinking by German U-Boat during World War 1. The ship's boilers explode as she goes under. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson looking out a window in his office in the White House. Officers and crew crowd conning tower of German submarine U-35 as it approaches a steamer it has stopped in Mediterranean Sea. View of shells from the U-Boat's deck gun, striking at the ship's waterline. View from the U-Boat U-35 deck as the attacked ship is sinking. She disappears, bow-first, beneath the water. Black smoke issues from her stack. President Wilson signing papers at his desk. American flag flying in front of the nation's capitol. President Wilson addressing the Congress and obtaining a declaration of war against Germany, on April 6, 1917. A banner reading: "War is declared." New recruits marching into an Army Post, in civilian clothes, carrying personal baggage. Regular U.S. soldiers beginning the basic training of recruits. Recruits learning the manual of arms, with wooden substitute weapons. Recruits engaged in Calisthenics outdoors at an army base. Contingents of uniformed and trained American soldiers marching along a road. Soldiers practicing live fire with machine guns, and engaged in bayonet training. Troops in formation double-time marching. American troops marching to trains at a railroad station, as spectators cheer them from the train station platforms. They board railway train and wave as it pulls out of the station.
United Kingdom Member of Parliament and President of the National Seamen's and Firemen's Union Havelock Wilson argues against pacificism and calls for "Peace with Victory," at a public meeting at Trafalgar Square in London, England (Trafalgar Sq, London WC2N 5DN, United Kingdom) He stands near statue of lion at base of Nelson's Column and addresses a seated audience of men and women. In change of scene, Mr. Wilson poses, using two canes for support, as he speaks in front of a building. Men hold up a sign reading: "Sailors and Soldiers, Don't forget to declare yourselves in favour of the Seamen's Boycott of the Huns." (The Seamen pledged to boycott German maritime activities, following the war as reprisal for German attacks during World War I) Closeup of Havelock Wilson.
Australian Light Horse Infantry men (with characteristics of both infantry and cavalry) at a home base in Australia, during World War 1. They move their horses, in groups of three, on a dirt track. Long Low wooden hitching rail is installed along the side of the dirt track. In the next scene, the horses are seen eating from feed bags all tied to a common rope line. The horsemen monitor them as they feed. One large horse stands alone and is petted by a horseman. Camera pans to reveal another long line of horses also feeding. Their feet are confined by rope tethers. Permanent camp buildings and some tents are seen in the background. Several of the horsemen kid around with each other. Two engage in a mock fist fight for the camera.
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