Tree plantation in Italy. People gathered for tree plantation. Holes dug for plantation. Children plant trees. They fill the holes with mud.
50th flight celebration of Max Conrad in Italy. The plane lands. Amateur airman Max Conrad disembarks from the plane after his 50th flight. He makes the record of 5000 mile non stop flight from Chicago to Rome in a light,single engine plane. During the celebration a man presents a garland and a bouquet to Conrad. A lady kisses him. Conrad walks with his family and friends.
Captain John Huston's team coverage of Italian native residents in ragged conditions in a ruined village in Italy, during World War II. Legs and feet of male and female natives as they walk on uneven debris of wrecked buildings in the village. Bare footed native Italians walk on debris carrying baskets on their heads as they walk through wrecked buildings and alleys. Pathetically ragged small boy and girl amidst the ruins smile.
Lake Como festival organized at Lake Como, Italy. Ancient ships and battles among the cities of 12th century era reenacted during the festival. Dramatization shows a queen, her courtiers and soldiers. Soldiers fight in boats and spectators watch from shores of Lake Como. A soldier falls in lake during the fight. Sailors in a boat. Queen of the tournament honors the winner of tournament.
Allied troops fight for Monte Trocchio which was known as the 'million dollar hill' in Italy during World War II. A supply depot. Men carry armor and ration crates. The crates being tied on backs of mules. Men and mules carry supply boxes up the hill. Soldiers eat food. Food being served to the soldiers. The soldiers drink from mugs.
Liberation of Rome by the Allies during World War II. Aerial views of Allied trucks and tanks as they advance along a road in Italy. Allied soldiers on a field. The Germans are taken as prisoners and are marched. Soldiers along a street. A wounded soldier is given blood plasma. The soldiers march. A sign reads '23 Roma'. Explosions occur as the soldiers fire. A wounded soldier is unloaded from an ambulance. Medics treat the wounded inside a room. Tanks and jeeps advance.
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 ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.