Czechoslovak independence as the Hapsburg reign ends. Deputies arrive from Switzerland for the first meeting of the Czechoslovak National Assembly. Soldiers at barracks in Prague. Dr. Scheiner, President of the Sokol gymnastic association stand with other delegates. Huge American & British flags over a crowded square. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Celebrations of independence as the Hapsburg reign ends in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Inspection of troops at Old Town square. Troops march on a street. Monument of John Huss in the background. Troops march and people watch the troops standing on street side. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
American troops in Italy during World War I. American troops walk past a building. Medical jeeps being driven off. A ambulance parked. Officer directs the jeeps. Soldiers on jeeps.
American doughboy soldiers arriving home in the United States at the end of World War I. U.S. soldiers aboard USS Leviathan at dock. People walk on a railway platform holding American and red cross flag. U.S. Army soldiers walk towards a train. Soldiers wave from the train pulling out of the station.
Refugees in Belgium near end of World War 1. Belgian people rebuild and repair houses. Two men on roof of the house. Women climb a ladder and assist in handing supplies back and forth. Men lay roof of a house. American soldier supervises as German soldiers (prisoners) carry sewing machine tables and other equipment and supplies out of a building. Civilian men and women carry supplies out of a different building. Two women assist girls and boys in sitting down to a meal at a long table in a school or orphanage. Belgian children eating food in the dining area. A United States Army soldier holding a dog and a mug. He smiles as he lets the dog drink from his cup. Two American soldiers talk to Roman Catholic Cardinal Mercier (Desire-Joseph Mercier) in a garden area. Close up view of Cardinal Mercier. (WWI; WW1)
Road repair and construction in Alsace, France during World War I, ensuring supply lines open to advancing Allied forces. Tractor with pulley assembly powers a spinning rock crusher. Men sort rocks and put some into crusher to create gravel for road surface. Men dig and transport earth and rubble on hand pushed rail carts. Men including French soldiers push a trolley on tracks. A cement trolley stationed in the background. A trolley loaded with stones is emptied down the side of a hill. Cattle pull heavy rotating drum along road to level the surface.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Links ©2024 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2024 CriticalPast LLC.