Tonwoche №476-1 (1939)

Switzerland.

Industrial and artistic exhibition of the country's achievements in Zurich.

View of the city and the river.

A funicular with passengers goes up.

A festive procession on the street, people in national costumes are walking, two men in front are waving and throwing up flags.

A water path runs through the exhibition pavilions, along which you can ride in special carriages.

Power engineering pavilion, visitors see a model of a dam, a generator.

A worker at a machine.

Weaving pavilion, a panel on the wall.

Weaving looms are working, threads are spinning on bobbins, lace fabric is being knitted.

A mannequin in a lace dress.

Girls are drinking juice at a table.

A spiral staircase in the pavilion, a man with a movie camera is walking.

The Theater pavilion, at the entrance there is a sculpture of a naked girl with masks in her hands.

A nature reserve in Germany, a herd of deer in the forest.

Close-up of a male deer, the calling roar resounds in the air.

Deer running through the forest.

Drama of males for a female, fight in the water, the defeated deer runs away.

The deer gets stuck in the quagmire.

Despite the hardships of wartime, reconstruction of streets and squares is underway in Berlin, construction of the metro, creating a high-speed connection between the north and south of the capital.

A pit for the metro, work is underway, laying reinforcement, earthworks.

Demolition of old buildings and construction of new ones, buildings in scaffolding.

Model of the new Round Square in the capital with a sculptural group in the center: a naked figure of a man driving four horses, jets of fountain.

Official celebrations in Spain dedicated to the anniversary of Franco's appointment as head of state.

A reception at the palace in Burgos, a car drives up to the building, accompanied by Muslim guards on horseback.

Franco comes out, goes up the stairs, followed by the military, priests, diplomats.

The Caudillo greets the guests in the palace.

The German company Lufthansa resumes its flights to the north, east and south of Europe after temporary restrictions.

Passengers buy tickets at the airport ticket office.

Passengers at the counter, customs officers check their documents and baggage.

Baggage is tagged.

Passengers board the plane, employees load mail.

Flights to Königsberg, Danzig, Bucharest.

A Danish plane is on the runway.

Opening of the International Technical Exhibition in Vienna in the presence of Reich Minister of Economics Walter Funk.

Funk, accompanied by his retinue, enters the pavilion.

Visitors examine machines and equipment, a milling machine is in operation.

The stands display the names of companies: Siemens, Ditmar and others.

The building of the Turkish pavilion, the Slovakian pavilion.

The sign of the Mercedes-Benz company, cars are parked.

People examine a new trailer.

Tractors and a pump are parked in the yard.

Flags of the countries participating in the exhibition.

President Roosevelt speaks in parliament with a statement on the neutrality of the United States in the European war.

For wounded German soldiers, the National Socialist organization "Strength through Joy" converted the passenger ship Wilhelm Gustloff into a hospital ship.

External and internal views of the ship.

A room for wounded soldiers with sleeping places, an operating room, a laboratory, an X-ray room, a dental office.

Transportation of wounded soldiers by plane.

Children visiting the wounded in hospital.

Occupied Poland.

Before the food supply to the local population is established, German charities help the Poles.

German soldiers bring food to the square in Warsaw for the residents of the capital.

Men unload soup cans from a truck.

A queue for food, people stand with jugs, pots, and cans.

Local police and soldiers restore order to the crowd.

People are given bread from a truck.

The Berlin Sports Palace.

Hitler arrives, he walks down the aisle with his retinue.

The Fuhrer delivers a speech from the rostrum about the opening of the Winter Aid campaign.

Winter Aid fundraising day in Berlin.

A soldier collects money in a mug.

Girls in national costumes hand out coffee in cups, collect money in mugs.

A crowd of people on Unter den Linden street.

People watch blacksmiths at work, demonstrating their skills and collecting funds.