WW1 Russian Activities 220497-11 | Footage Farm

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[1914 (?) - French Generals Meet w/ Russians; Ice Skating Races; Moscow Military Burial; Battle Map]
(WWI - French generals Po? and and de Lagneske?? visit a French hospital in Tsarskoye Selo, Petersburg.)
Two carriages arrive in snow; French generals hurry inside. Come out w/ Russian generals & after much saluting walk past troops & nurses. Back into horse-drawn carriages & leave.
01:45:06 Russian Inter-title: Moscow - Ice- Skating / speed skating competition with participants from around Russia.
01:45:13 Official on ice watching speed skaters around large outdoor oval w/ people standing in snow watching.
01:46:57 Russian Inter-title: Moscow - Burial services / funerals.
01:47:02 Crowd beside multiple graves in cemetery; priest blessing graves. Russian officers leaving; row of troops & civilians watching; woman placing bows on gravestones.
01:48:03 Russian Inter-title: ???
01:48:08 A map of Eastern Prussia w/ battle lines, some animation.
1910s; Winter Sports; Military Graveside Service; WW1;