Foreign newsreels (1933-1938)

Panorama of a flooded area in the USA. View of a part of a city street during a flood.

US Coast Guard rescuers put people evacuated from the flood zone into a boat.

City residents float along flooded streets in pirogues and canoes.

A US Coast Guard boat with evacuees sets off from a flooded house.

Hurricane and torrential rain in Florida, cars are parked on the road in the pouring rain.

View of the bridge over the frozen Niagara in 1936 (top).

Panorama of the bridge.

The metal structures of the bridge are deformed as a result of severe frost.

View of the frozen waterfall.

Panorama of the bridge, demolition men under the bridge.

Collapse of the bridge structures as a result of an explosion, view of the collapsed bridge (top).

Street riots in Paris in February 1934. Clashes between demonstrators and police.

Police disperse the rioters.

Providing assistance to the victim.

Demonstrators turn over a car.

Auto workers in Michigan smash windows of factory buildings in 1933 during a strike.

View of the factory grounds during the strike, workers throw smoke bombs at broken windows (top).

Striking textile workers in Rhode Island smash windows of one of the factory buildings in 1934. Strikers clash with units of the US National Guard.

Trucks with vegetables on the streets of Salinas, California, during the lettuce cutters strike in 1934, boxes of vegetables thrown onto the asphalt.

Police block the path of a column of trucks, using smoke grenades.

The Yugoslav destroyer Dubrovnik in the port of Marseille on October 9, 1934. A boat with the King of Yugoslavia Alexander I on board approaches the pier.

Alexander I and his entourage walk to the car.

Alexander I and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of France Louis Barthou are in the back seat of the car.

The car starts moving (top).

The car with Alexander I and Louis Barthou, accompanied by a mounted escort, moves along the streets of Marseille (top).

The moment of the assassination of King Alexander I and Louis Barthou.

Police surround the car, people run from the sidewalks.

The killer's Mauser in the hand of a policeman.

The arrest of the killer.

They are trying to provide medical assistance to the king, the murdered Alexander I is in the back seat of the car.

The car leaves the scene of the tragedy.

Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I with an adjutant and staff officers sit under an awning during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War in 1935-1936. Ethiopian soldiers form up.

The tent of American correspondents.

Italian planes attack Ethiopian troops.

Burning huts.

The evacuation of wounded Ethiopian soldiers to a field hospital on stretchers.

Haile Selassie I and his entourage visiting a field hospital.

A Spanish troop unit on the march during the Spanish Civil War.

A Republican artillery crew opens fire.

Republican soldiers carry a wounded comrade to the hospital.

An artillery piece opens fire.

Buildings destroyed by artillery fire.

Republican troops fight in the street in the Guadalajara area in March 1937. Republicans throw grenades with a sling from the roof of a house during the assault on a Phalangist stronghold.

Residents of the city flee from the shelling.

A Republican unit runs to a position on a city street.

A machine gun crew opens fire.

A Republican unit advances to the front lines near Guadalajara.

Artillery opens fire, a church is burning.

Republicans fight from a trench on a city street, a dead man falls.

Japanese planes bomb the outskirts of Shanghai in August 1937. Bombs exploding on the terrain (top).

Bombs falling on city blocks (top).

Panorama of part of Shanghai.

Warships shelling the city with deck guns, shells exploding in the city.

Street fighting in Shanghai, a cameraman filming.

Ships on the Yangtze River (panorama).

Firing from an onboard anti-aircraft machine gun at Japanese aircraft.

Crew members abandon the American gunboat Panay, destroyed by Japanese aircraft on December 12, 1937. Evacuation of wounded sailors and officers.

The boat with the wounded casts off from the side.

Disembarking the wounded ashore.

Wounded sailors on the shore.

A cameraman filming while standing on the bank of the Yangtze.

The half-submerged gunboat Panay.

The Hindenburg airship in the sky over New York.

The ship's commander in the gondola talking on the phone.

The airship comes in for a landing at Lakehurst Air Force Base in Manchester Township on May 6, 1937. The anchor ropes are dropped.

The Hindenburg airship explodes, the burning shell falls to the ground.

View of the bow of the burning airship.

Police and soldiers at the crash site.

Panorama of the airship burning on the ground.

Black residents of the United States with American flags in their hands welcome President F.D. Roosevelt.

View of the Capitol building in Washington.

A meeting of the Economic Affairs Committee in 1938. Speech by the chairman of the committee during the meeting.

Views of city streets, passers-by and cars on the streets.

A family at the dinner table.

Cotton harvest in the Southern United States.

A steamboat approaches the pier, preparing bales of cotton for loading.

A representative of the Economic Affairs Committee talks to a farmer, faces of the farmer and his son.

The farmer's family goes about their daily business, a teenager chops wood.

A farmer's family at the dinner table.

Family members leaving the house after dinner.

View of a school building in one of the southern states.

Children leaving school after classes.

View of part of a city block (from above).

Wooden houses on one of the streets.

Farmers use their helpers to put out burning grass and brushwood.

A burning rural house.

Putting out a fire at a lumber yard.

Clouds of smoke above burning lumber.

View of one of the industrial enterprises.

View of one of the buildings in Washington before demolition.

A demolition man inserts explosive charges into holes drilled in the wall.

Collapse of parts of a building during explosions.

Lifting the collapsed parts of a building (reverse filming).

Ultimate fighting in the ring in the USA in the 1930s, duels between participants in the fights.

Residents of one of the islands of Oceania process bamboo sticks.

Extraction of sap from a tree trunk by cutting the bark.

Children and teenagers of one of the tribes compete in shooting at a target with needles made of bamboo tubes, hitting the target with the needles.