Signing of Treaty of Versailles in Paris, France. Soldiers guard the Palace of Versailles. Allied and German representatives arrive at the palace and get off their cars. Representatives being greeted by French officers as they enter the palace to discuss the terms of the peace treaty. Arrival of Georges Clemenceau and he exits car. British Prime Minister David Lloyd George arrives next. Marshal Ferdinand Foch reviews troops. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson arrives at the palace, exits car, removes his top hat, and extends his hand to greet officials.
Celebrations in Berlin upon adoption (in Weimar) of the new Constitution of the Republic of Germany. A large number of people gather to partake in festivities. Freikorps members parade in uniform, including some cavalry, on horseback. The crowds slowly envelope and mingle with the marchers. Civilians carrying signs move through the throng. Various groups move through the crowds like streams. Finally, the people condense into a huge mass, as seen from a high point above. Celebrations continue into the night. Torches are waved in the dark and a large firework sign announces the flag of the new Republic as Black, Red, and Gold.
Large crowds of spectators watch a parade through streets of a German City, on a pleasant summer day. Citizens in old-fashioned traditional costumes carry bicolor flags. View of parade below from window of high building.Marchers fill street and spectators fill sidewalks. Many kinds of flags are carried and flown from buildings bordering the street. Prussian Officers stand in a group. Men in business suits, with armbands, parade carrying flags similar to German Naval Ensigns, but with dark field. Prussian officers ride through town in open car.
German post-war revolution in Berlin. German soldiers lined up at attention with eyes right. One of them carries the German War Ensign. They are given the command to be at ease, and they all relax. Honor guard of German soldiers at attention with the German War Ensign. They execute eyes right and eyes left maneuvers and then march out, four abreast. Soldiers parade in a street, under the German War Ensign flag, accompanied by officers on horseback. Civilian spectators walk along beside them.The parading soldiers pass through a narrow street where spectators hem them in from the sides. High ranking officers are driven in a car. Soldiers loaded onto a truck hand out political papers to civilians.
An early cargo and transport aircraft of the United States Army Air Service in the United States. A U.S. Army Air Service Martin Transport airplane on a field. Exteriors of the aircraft. Interiors of the airplane with two men seated. They look out from the aircraft. Airplane propellers start to rotate. The motors warm up. The engine starts and the aircraft takes off. The aircraft lands after a flight.
Early transport aircraft of the United States Army Air Service in the United States. U.S. Army Air Service DH-4 Honeymoon Express on a field as an engine starts and the propellers begin to rotate. A pilot in the cockpit. Passengers in the compartment wave. Specifications of the aircraft. The airplane taxis and takes off. The aircraft in flight. It flies at a speed of 118 miles per hour. The aircraft comes in for a landing and lands on a field.
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