Die eroberte Festung Dünamünde (1917)

Production company
Reichsfilmstelle (Berlin)
Source
Bundesarchiv

Review of troops by Kaiser Wilhelm II, accompanied by Prince Heinrich of Prussia and Field Marshal Prince Leopold of Bavaria; infantrymen with steel helmets and members of the naval division present arms; Wilhelm II and his entourage repair to the launch from the jetty; Baltic Sea coastal landscapes and the outer harbour of Riga (panoramic shot); an officer views captured coastal cannon; minesweepers of the divisional flotilla in the outer harbour; mine-clearing equipment prepared; a buoy is taken on board the lead boat; explosion of a naval mine; on both sides of the street soldiers in formation presenting arms; arrival of Wilhelm II and Prince Heinrich in the open car; the commander's greeting; main gate of the citadel with sailors.