Tonwoche №481-1 (1939)

Celebration of the anniversary of the foundation of the empire in Italy.

Genoa, the arrival of the ships "Liguria" and "Sardinia" in the port.

Residents of the provinces arrive for the celebration.

Girls in uniform are riding in trucks, on the side of the truck is the inscription "Garibaldi".

The people welcome the arriving guests.

An airplane is flying, views of the landscape below.

USA. New technology: a tanker truck.

On board is the inscription: "Research of the Institute of Technology".

It drives along the street in the flow of cars, then through the countryside, ends up in a ditch, stones are placed under the wheels.

Czechoslovakia.

In the studio of a cartoonist.

The master draws a female silhouette on the board.

At the tables, the girls make grotesque drawings.

A girl draws an inkwell with a pen, which turns into a hat, a face is added to it.

A young man paints the word "kiwi" on a dressing gown, then draws a face on the back of the man sitting in front.

Drawings on the backs of the girls' dressing gowns: a kissing couple, a lion's face.

Drawings, graphics.

Germany.

Performance of pop couplets to accordions.

Girls in sailor uniforms play and sing.

Tap dancing by variety show artists.

Germany.

Bicycle racing at an indoor stadium.

Motorcycle racing on a vertical wall.

Bicycle racing, attached to motorcycles.

A Japanese warship sets off on a voyage in the Pacific Ocean.

Sailors wave their caps from the deck to those seeing them off on the shore.

A ship in the ocean, sailors lining up on the deck.

Enemy planes appear.

Onboard guns fire at the planes.

Sailors landing in boats on an island.

Japanese infantry and artillery maneuvers at the foot of Mount Fuji.

Infantry runs, gunners drag cannons.

Shooting at planes.

Soldiers attack.

Italy.

Graduation of Red Cross sisters of mercy.

Military personnel greet nuns.

Sisters of mercy in the hall, presentation of diplomas.

Berlin, a couple approaches a poster, an announcement of a performance by a symphony orchestra conducted by Georges Georgescu (Romania) at the Philharmonic on November 14, 1939. Performer Siegfried Borries plays a symphony by Prokofiev and Brahms.

An auditorium, an orchestra playing.

Germany.

Military exercises with trained dogs.

Soldiers marching with dogs.

On command, the dogs crawl and take hurdles.

Germany.

Military station for homing pigeons.

Pigeons in a feeder.

A soldier takes a pigeon out of a box, wraps it in a special cover and hangs two pigeons on the dog's back.

The dog carries them to the front line.

The soldiers read the report and release the pigeon back.

Germany.

Coastal protection.

Alarm at a German coastal battery.

Officers at an observation post.

A message is received about an attack by enemy ships.

The alarm signal sounds.

Soldiers run across the sand to the guns.

German boats go out to sea, seaplanes take off.

A German squadron is at sea.