The main street Vaclavske in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Cars parked in the street. A car passes by on the road. Man looks at a poster on the wall.
Italian General Luigi Piccioni greets President Masaryk outside Prague, Czechoslovakia. President's daughter Olga and son John are seen. Zahradnik, minister of railways, welcomes President Masaryk. Representatives of the Allied countries present for the welcome including uniformed military representatives. General Piccioni speaks to those gathered, assuring Italy's friendship with Czech Republic. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
President Masaryk's train arriving at the "President Wilson Station" railway station in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The Old Town Square buildings decorated with flags and banners. Ticker tape rains down from balconies. Thousands of people gather at the Old Town Square. View of clock tower and exterior of President Wilson Railway Station. Flags hoisted on buildings. A contingent of ceremonial guards in white uniforms, (Slate calls them butchers) carrying shouldered medieval-style Halberds. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
President Masaryk's train arrives at President Wilson Railway Station in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Bands play National Anthem at his arrival. Large crowd gathers at the station. Clement Simon French and representative of Great Britain, Colonel Montgomery Cunningham among the dignitaries present. Alice, Olga Masaryk and Poet Machar (whom Vienna called a traitor) ride in the royal carriage at a procession. Thousands of people cheer and celebrate. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Czech Army parade in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Views of Czech civilians including children, girls, women and officers waving. Army vehicles pass along a road. Civilians standing on either side of the road. Czech soldiers parade along the streets. Cheering crowds watch the parade. Czech Cavalry troops pass along the road. (World War II period).
A gymnastic exhibition in Prague, Czechoslovakia. A large number of people gathered in a stadium. Men perform a drill with logs of wood. A Nazi officer watches the drill. German soldiers applaud. Athletes race down a track during a field and track event. Spectators cheer the participants. Men perform gymnastics on the field. (World War II period).