Selected Footage Of World War I

Verdun: German Troops In Action (1916)

German troops in action at the beginning of the Battle of Verdun 1916. France.

Mechanical Trench Digger (1914)

French soldiers using mechanical trench digger during WW1.

10th Middlesex Regiment Part 2 (1914)

Pan across training area of trenches with soldiers in rifle practise.

Battle Of Marne - French Troops (1916)

French soldiers near the front at Battle of Marne stand around captured armoured vehicle.

British Troops (1914)

British troops passing through ruins of French town during WW1.

British Soldiers (1914)

British soldiers putting on gas masks and walking through trench.

British Recruits Joining Up (1914)

Some excellent footage showing British Army recruitment and training during WW1.

"The Worst Is Over" - Lloyd George In Manchester (1914)

The Prime Minister informs the people in Manchester that the worst of the war is over.

Time To Remember - Over By Christmas 1914 - Record A - Reel 1 (1914)

Events of 1914 - World War One begins and the recruits go off to fight.

Time To Remember - Over By Christmas 1914 - Record B - Reel 1 (1914)

Events of 1914 - World War One begins and the recruits go off to fight.

Proclamation Of Peace At Temple Bar (1918)

End of World War One is announced by officials at Temple Bar, London.

Peace Celebrations At Salisbury (1918)

Children's historical pageant to celebrate end of First World War. 1918 or 1919?

Treaty Of Versailles Can 4 (1919)

More material from the Versailles conference with signing of the treaty. Includes scenes of the Palace grounds and inside the Hall Of Mirrors as the conference is in progress.

1914 - 1918 War Scenes (1914)

World War I scenes.

German And French Soldiers AKA Troops On March (1914)

Good shots of German and French troops in trenches at start of World War One.

Western Front Scenes - Part 1 (1910)

Good footage from the Western Front during the First World War.