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Pope Pius XI performs the Orbis et Urbis Service at Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, Italy.

Pope Pius XI performs the Orbis et Urbis Service in Rome, Italy. A crowd of 150,000 pilgrims kneel and pray in front of the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran (Piazza di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 4, 00184 Roma RM, Italy). Pope Pius XI, wearing the Papal Tiara, conducts the religious ceremony. The pope blesses the crowd from the balcony of the Papal Archbasilica.

Date: 1933, June 5
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044355
Brooks Walter invents a new device to parallel park vehicles into spaces along the curb in Piedmont, California.

Car parallel parking challenge is solved by new fifth wheel-equipped car in Piedmont, California. New device invented by Brooks Walter that facilitates the task of nosing automobiles into spaces along the curb. Car demonstrates parking along the curb between vehicles. Driver positions car front into space and then activates use of a spare wheel attached to rear of car that lowers to the ground, raises vehicle end, and allows driver to direct the rear of the automobile horizontally into the parallel parking space.

Date: 1933, June 5
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044359
United States soldiers manufacture gas masks in a factory in Europe.

Manufacturing of gas masks in Europe during World War I. United States soldiers carry peach pits on a vehicle. A dog sits near them in the vehicle. Peach pits are burned in furnaces and charcoal is extracted and placed in drums. A U.S. soldier carries a drum in a small trolley. Exterior of a factory with a goods trains in the front.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044418
318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force troops receive medals from an officer in France.

Chemical warfare activities of the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Troops of the 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Division, American Expeditionary Force in Chaumont,France. The troops stand in front of a truck with their officers. 318th Infantry Regiment troops stand on a field. A band plays. Soldiers are decorated at Chaumont. An officer shakes hands with soldiers and pins medals on their uniforms.

Date: 1918
Duration: 3 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044424
British Mark IV heavy tanks demonstrate operations in France during World War I

Several British Mark IV heavy tanks head across a field toward the camera. As one draws near, a gas shell exploded in front of it, obscuring it from view. The gas persists for a time and the tank is seen emerging. Scene shifts to a Mark IV female tank ascending an earthen berm at the side of a road. It falls to the road and crosses it, as several French soldiers hunker down on the road in the left foreground. Next, a Mark IV Female tank approaches the camera in closeup, passing a smoke source on the ground. Finally, several British heavy tanks move across a field in the far distance. Remains of a wrecked French village in the foreground. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Date: 1918
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044428
U.S. soldiers affected by poisonous gas are brought to a base hospital in Chateau-Thierry, France.

A United States Army training film about defense against chemical warfare. U.S. soldiers affected by a poisonous gas transported to a base hospital in Chateau-Thierry, France on 15 August 1918. Gas casualties in the AEF (American Expeditionary Force) during World War I. Casualties on stretchers lined up in front of the hospital.

Date: 1918, August 15
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044434