The film category includes archival films scanned in HD quality. Licences can be purchased in the shop.
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Einstein-Szilard Letter 1939. In August 1939 Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard wrote a letter to President Roosevelt, outlining the possibility of building of mass destructive atomic bombs by Nazi-Germany. Length 01:18 Min.
Einstein and Szillard from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Albert Einstein and Harold Urey 1946. Length 02:21.
Albert Einstein und Harold Urey 1946 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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A4-V2 rocket launch 1945. film length 1:14. a licence fee of 3 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film excerpt.
A4 (V-2) Missile launch from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Naval battle in the Pacific 1942. The film footage shows a naval battle in the Pacific in 1942. 4:50. A licence fee of 10 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Naval battle in the Pacific 1942 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Cruiser USS San Francisco 1942, length 1:00. A licence fee of 2 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Scenes of cruiser USS San Francisco from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Australian Women's Army Corps - New Guinea Battlefront Newsreel 1942. 2:00. A licence fee of 4 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Australian Women's Army Corps (WACs) marching through streets of Sydney. Newsreel on New Guinea Battlefront. from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Children 1903. Children in sailor suits play with guns. Film length 00:30. A licence fee of 1 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Children 1903 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Berlin 1895, showing Chancellor Bismarck and the changing of the guard at the Neue Wache. Film length 00:30. A licence fee of 1 x 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete film.
Berlin1895 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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War in France 1915, German newsreel films. Film length 3:59. A licence fee of 8 x 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete contribution.
World War 1 France 1915 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Telephone exchange 1919. Women and girls at a training course - two women at the desk - telephone exchange; operator and supervisor - women on opposite sides of the desk. Switchboards; operators - switchboard with labelled parts - workers at the telephone pole. Telephone operators. Long distance calls. Directory for long distance calls and long distance connections. Film length 1:27. A licence fee of 3 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete contribution.
Telephone Center USA, 1919 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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View of trenches from Fort Douaumont during the First World War, WW1. Fort Douaumont was the largest and strongest fort of the outer fort belt of Verdun in Lorraine and was heavily contested in the Battle of Verdun during the First World War. #191204. film length 2:40. a licence fee of 6 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles Lindbergh. Duration 0:30 Min.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Charles Lindbergh from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Byrd Antarctic Expedition. On the Antarctic expedition of Admiral Byrd; 1928-1930. Film length 0:57. A licence fee of 2 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete contribution.
Admiral Byrds Antarctic expedition; 1928-1930 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Nazi party rally in Nuremberg 1927. Film length 2:28 for the acquisition of the complete film licence fees of 5 times 30 seconds are charged.
Nazi Party Rallye 1927 in Nuremberg from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Germany 1946. Spring in Ruins. Film length 03:10. A licence fee of 6 times 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the entire film.
Springtime in ruins - Germany 1946 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Russian revolution and civil war. Various scenes, Lenin speaks, parade on Red Square. Film length 1:30. A licence fee of 3 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Russian Revolution and Civil war from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Film footage: Nicholas II of Russia and his family 1907. Nicholas II of Russia and his family 1907. film length 00:30. a licence fee of 1 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete contribution.
Nicholas II of Russia 1907 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Martin and Osa Johnson 1932. Film length 0:30.
Martin and Osa Johnson from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Clare Booth Luce 1938.
Clare Booth Luce from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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New York around 1900. 1:30 film length.
New York in the early 1900's. from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Women's suffrage USA 1920. film length 1:00
Women first time voting 1920. from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Eleanor Holm. Eleanor Holm won the gold medal in the 100 metre backstroke at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. 0:28 min.
Eleanor Holm Olympic gold medalist 1932 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Suffragette Movement 1900. 0:46 min.
Suffragette Movement ≈ 1900 prisoners train from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Suffragette movement in the USA in 1920. This clip from an American newsreel shows the suffragette movement in the United States and includes footage of the women demonstrating, canvassing for political support and posing with President Warren Harding. Film length 02:00. A licence fee of 4 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete clip.
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Poster "Whose guilt?" Munich 1945: In May 1945, the American occupation authorities put up posters on Munich's Odeonsplatz with the question "Whose fault?". The posters show photos from Kaufering concentration camp, a satellite camp of Dachau concentration camp. Film length 2:07. A licence fee of 5 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Poster Munich Odeonsplatz Mai 1945 - Whose Guilt? from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Rebuilding Munich 1946. Film of the reconstruction of the destroyed city of Munich, filmed in 1946. 198007. Film length 2:24. A licence fee of 5 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Munich 1946 - views of a destroyed city being reconstructed from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Reopening of the Munich synagogue in 1947. The newsreel clip shows the reopening of the Munich synagogue in 1947. The film shows a step towards the revival of Jewish life in Germany. It calls on us to stand up against all forms of anti-Semitism and to protect our Jewish fellow citizens. 198016_01 Film length 1:27. A licence fee of 3 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film.
Reopening of Munich Synagogue 1947 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Celibidache Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 1945: On 29 August 1945, the young Sergiu Celibidache conducts the first concert of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra after the end of the war. Film length 1:03. A licence fee of 2 x 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete contribution.
Sergiu Celibidache Berlin 1945 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Winston Churchill "Iron Curtain Speech" 1946, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri. 5 March 1946: In Winston Churchill's speech, it is the passage about the "Iron Curtain" that immediately attracted international attention. It is said that the speech marked the beginning of the Cold War. Film length 1:35. A licence fee of 3 x 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete contribution.
Iron Curtain Speech of Winston Churchill 1946 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Berlin Airlift 1948. Historical film footage of the Berlin Airlift 1948. film length 4:05. a licence fee of 8 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete contribution.
Luftbrücke - Berlin - Berlin - Airlift from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Looted art train in Berchtesgaden 1945. Colour photographs taken in May 1945 showing the "Göring train" with looted art objects. ID190223. Film length 4:38. A licence fee of 10 x 30 seconds is charged for the purchase of the entire film.
Berchtesgaden - train with looted art objects from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Palestine 1947. A newsreel entitled "Terror packs Palestine" in 1947. the film shows Jews on their way to Palestine, the deprotation of Jewish immigrants, the terrorist attack on the British officers' club in Haifa on 1.3.1947. ID#196058. film length 3:20. a licence fee of 7 times 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete contribution.
Palestine, Spring 1947 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Richard Strauss 1945, footage of Richard Strauss in the garden of his villa in Garmisch in May 1945. ID190226. Film length 1:55. A licence fee of 4 x 30 seconds is charged for the purchase of the entire film. Richard Strauss 1945 from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Film clip from 1948 on the occasion of the 80th birthday of the painter Emil Nolde. ID198013. Film length 0:51. A licence fee of 2 x 30 seconds is charged for the purchase of the entire film.
Emil Nolde 1948 from Historiathek - zb Media on Vimeo.
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Munich 1945, filmed in May 1945. 80% of Munich city centre was destroyed by bombing. Film length 3:59. A licence fee of 8 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film. #190217 Munich 1945 from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Recovery of looted art in Berchtesgaden in May 1945. This film was shot by Signal Corps cameramen in Berchtesgaden in May 1945. It shows the recovery and inventory of the art collection by Major Harry Anderson. You can also see Hermann Göring's art dealer, Walter Andreas Hofer. Film length 4 minutes. The licence fee for use of the complete clip is 8 x 30 seconds.
Berchtesgaden Art Collection from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Berlin 1956 - Sightseeing. Uncut film footage of an American tour group in Berlin. Street scenes and various sights of the city Film length 13:38. Licence fee for the complete film 26 x 30 seconds. Berlin 1956 from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Berlin 1955 - City life. Film footage from West Berlin, shot in the summer of 1955. Street scenes, city life, vegetable market, KadeWe department stores', new buildings. Berlin Summer 1955 from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Congress for Cultural Freedom in Berlin 1950. Film length 1:15. A licence fee of 3 x 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete contribution. Kongress Kulturelle Freiheit Berlin 1950 from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Coronation of Elizabeth II in London June 1953. This film was shot on 3 June 1953 for the coronation of Elizabeth II in London. Film length 0:32. A licence fee of 1 x 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete contribution. Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Sputnik 1. film length 02:18. a licence fee of 5 times 30 seconds is charged to purchase a licence for the complete film. Sputnik from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.
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Santos FC 1960: Santos FC team training in Santos, Brazil 1960 with the players Pele, Zito, Pagão, Formiga, Hélvio, Jair da Rosa Pinto, Urubatão, Tite, Gilmar and Pepe. Film length 10:20. A licence fee of 21 times 30 seconds is charged to acquire a licence for the complete film.
FC Santos Training 1960 from zb Media Filmproduktion on Vimeo.