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Lev Jindřich Skrbenský from Hříště (Archbishop of Olomouc)
No full textThe Archbishop of Olomouc, Cardinal Lev Skrbenský of Hříšt, welcoming Austrian officers in the documentary Monstrekoncert (1916)
Josef Rudolf Zika (cinematographer)
No full textA report made by cinematographer Josef Rudolf Zika about the profession of cinematographer and its dangers. Cinematographers working at great heights, in an airplane, on a roof of a moving tram, amd waist-deep in a river. The footage ends with the animated signature of Bohumil Veselý
Viktor Ponrepo, tru name Dismas Šlambor (magician)
No full textMagician Viktor Ponrepo during a curtain call and with an assistant during his performance
Josef Kejř (owner of the Kejřsû mill)
No full textFootage from the documentary Kejřův mlýn v Hloubětíně (Kejř's Mill in Hloubětín, Kinofa, 1911). The owner of the mill, Josef Kejř, with his family and employees in the estate courtyard
The Emperor Hospital in České Budějovice
No full textFootage from the consecration of the newly built Jubilejní nemocnice císaře Františka Josefa (Emperor Franz Joseph Jubilee Hospital) in České Budějovice, which was opened on 5 March 1914. Footage of the exterior of the main building and the infectious diseases ward with a morgue and a chapel. Church dignitaries are coming out of the hospital's main entrance
The Lucerna Palace on Wenceslav Square
No full textThe Lucernafilm film footage features various construction stages of the Lucerna Palace on Wenceslas Square. The first Prague building with reinforced concrete and arcades, designed in the style of the slightly old-fashioned Art Nouveau and emerging Modernism, was constructed in the years 1907-1921 on the original site of the demolished Aerenthal Palace's garden in Štěpánská Street. Stanislav Bechyně, Josef Čamský, and Vácslav Havel all worked on the architectural plans. The camera captures wide shots of the complex under construction with the National Museum in the background. Construction work is underway on the building's roofïwe see overhead shots of the roof of the brewery "U Bachorů" and a part of Wenceslas Square. Václav Havel, his wife Emilia, and their son Miloš walk through the site alongside a delegation. Shots of Václav Havel with his wife and sons Václav Maria and Miloš on the roof
Alternative Use of Paper
No full textThe segment from the 1944 Český zvukový týdeník Aktualita (Czech Aktualita Sound Newsreel) Issue No. 51A shows the industrial production of paper and the ways paper is used as a substitute for more expensive, higher quality materials. All sorts of items, like glasses cases, boxes, etc., are made from old paper in a factory in Tábor
Funeral of Minister of Finances Alois Rašín in Prague
No full textThe segment captures the state funeral of Minister of Finance Alois Rašín held in Prague on 21 February 1923. The shots of the preparations in front of the National Museum in the beginning of the segment are followed by views of the block of flats in Žitná Street in Prague´s New Town, where Rašín was assassinated on 5 January 1923. The funeral procession assembles in front of the National Museum. Funeral wreaths are carried out from the Pantheon. The coffin is loaded onto a horse-drawn hearse. The funeral procession moves across Wenceslaus Square, continues to Charles Square and Žitná Street towards the Olšany Cemetery crematorium. The streets are filled with on-lookers. The procession includes Sokols, representatives of the chimney sweep guild, scouts, Czechoslovak generals and soldiers. Minister of National Defence František Udržal, Deputy of the National Assembly František Tomášek, Minister of Foreign Affairs Edvard Beneš, Minister of Postal and Telegraph Services Alois Tučný, Minister of Social Welfare Gustav Habrman, Minister of Supplies Emil Franke, Minister of Agriculture Milan Hodža, and Deputy of the National Assembly Mořic Hruban