Slow motion snow falling outside the window, 4K footage

Aerial view of Kalanykh-Kaya mountain with a frozen river among the trees in Crimea, Russia.

Cavalry and infantry of the Russian Caucasus Army moves in Transcaucasia during World War I

Location unknown - date unknown. <br/> <br/>Russian army (?) are seen marching towards the camera. We see several long shots of the men walking through snowy landscape carrying guns. <br/> <br/>Panning shot of snow covered rooftops of a town or city. Panning shot of snowy landscape. <br/> <br/>Clarification as to location and nationality of soldiers gratefully received.

View from a hilltop overlooking a snow-covered landscape and village in the Caucuses in World War 1. Russian troops are seen moving along a distant road in horse-drawn wagons. Frozen bodies of several Russian civilians are seen in snow, on the hill. A dog tugs at a frozen horse limb protruding from a pile of snow. Location: Russia. Date: 1915.

RUSSIAN WINTER LANDSCAPE, TREES HEAVY WITH SNOW

B&W film, 1945. This historical film has many images of American lifestyles in the mid 1900s.

Sequence on Russian artillery men blasting away with field pieces from positions inside snowy woods.

Russians trudge through bitter cold and frozen, snow covered ground during a brutal winter in the Soviet Union. Snow blankets an array of empty landscapes and town scenes. Closeups of townsfolk reveal their intense plight and poverty.

RUSSIAN WWII FOOTAGE (1943), RL. 6

Ftg of everyday life in Istra, USSR. Intvs w/ Russians about the upcoming summit meeting between Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and president Ronald Reagan. 21:54:30:00 Intvs w/ a dairy director and worker about their hopes for a ratified arms reduction treaty. In russian. Ext of the dairy works. GV of adjacent snowcovered landscape. 21:59:22:00 Ms of a red billboard for the 70th anniversary of the revolution. Ints of a grade school math class at Anton Chekhov school. 22:03:45:00 Intvs w/ a senior student in english about the summit. Intv w/ police chief Vladimir Varobyov in russian. Ms as he gets out of a police car. Su. 22:13:40:00 Ext of a 17th century monastery. Snow covers the ground. Vs of students leaving school and sliding in the snow. GV of the school and children playing. One child pulls another on a sled. VS street scenes. Ms of a statue of Vladimir Lenin. More street scenes. VS of pedestrians, buses and trucks. VS of boys buying and eating ice cream. Travelling shots of suburban homes. 22:28:30:00 VS of children walking to Anton Chekhov school at dawn. 22:30:40:00 Intv w/ Mayor Anatoly Andreivich Sukhinin. VS as he works at his desk under a portrait of Lenin. GV of the modern town hall. VS of a soviet flag on top. 22:36:00:00 Ints of a factory workshop which produces coal mining gear. Intvs w/ the workshop manager and workers. 22:44:39:00 Int of the control room at a dairy works. Intv w/ a dairy worker. CI: PERSONALITIES: GORBACHEV, MIKHAIL (ABOUT). PERSONALITIES: LENIN, VLADIMIR (ABOUT). PERSONALITIES: REAGAN, RONALD (ABOUT). PERSONALITIES: SUKHININ, ANATOLY ANDREIVICH. PERSONALITIES: VAROBYOV, VLADIMIR. HUMANKIND: USSR. STREET SCENES: USSR.

Made for the home market and sold in camera shops and by catalog, this report by Castle Films shows the Soviet victories against the Germans in WWII (winter 1941–1942). It features recurring shots of Russian WWII soldiers, aircraft, infantrymen, tanks, cavalry, Ural factories, Stalin at Red Square, German casualties and POWs, and more.<p><p>Titles—Castle Films, News Parade, Eugene W. Castle (0:09). “Soviet Fights Back! Russia Stops Hitler!” (0:25). “June 21, 1941. Nazis Strike—then declare war…” (0:34). Aerial shots—WWII bombers over clouds (0:41). Bombs dropping from planes, various buildings being bombed in countryside (0:45). Buildings collapsing after aerial bombing, raging fires (1:08). “In first days, military experts hold little hope for Russia’s resistance!” (1:17). Russian WWII soldiers run down street toward tanks; Russian WWII soldiers boarding tanks (1:24). WWII Russian tanks roll away (1:32). “But the Soviet holds and fights…” (1:42). Russian soldiers load and fire artillery in countryside (1:48). Soldiers looks through binoculars (2:02). “Moscow before winter, was Hitler’s boast!” (2:06). Russian soldiers march German POW through field (2:09). Marching Russian soldiers (2:15). “In the Urals, men and women toil…” (2:21). Ural women and men in Russian WWII ammunition factory assembly line (2:29). Ural men and women stacking wooden stakes, skis (2:44). WWII Russian tank factory (2:55). “In Moscow’s Red Square, Stalin reviews the great winter army…“ (3:00). Stalin speaking to winter army in Red Square WWII; Russian soldiers lined up at Red Square (3:05). “…army equipped for below-zero fighting…“ (3:13). Russian winter army in Red Square, singing, buildings in Red Square visible (3:18). “army marches from Moscow…” (3:28). Russian riflemen march in snow near Moscow (3:33). Stalin in Red Square with confidants / advisors (3:39). Red Army marching near banner of Lenin (3:41). Russian cavalry marching in snow near Moscow (3:52). Red Square in snow with people (3:57). WWII Russian tanks in snow-covered Moscow (4:00). “Nazi armies battle to within sight of Moscow…” (4:15). Wire barricade (4:25). Armored trains near Moscow in winter (4:26). “Russia fights—fights for its life!” (4:38). Russian WWII tanks, artillery, armored trains firing in quick succession (4:40). Russian riflemen behind cover (4:53). “For winter, Russia’s fighters are prepared….” (4:59). Russian soldiers hiding behind snow bank in countryside (5:04). Russian army officers in winter (5:09). Russian soldiers operate WWII anti-aircraft artillery (5:12). WWII planes in sky (5:18). On orders, Russian artillerymen load, fire repeatedly (5:22). Plane falls from sky (5:32). Crashed WWII German plane; corpse and plane wreck in snow (5:34). “Before an electrified world Russia launches its offensive!” (5:47). Russian riflemen in snow-covered trenches, (5:52). Russian army advancing from trenches (6:05). Russian soldier in hat speaks by phone (6:17). Accordion next to Russian WWII bunker; Russian soldiers emerge from bunker in woods (6:18). Russians fire WWII artillery in snow-covered woods (6:30). Russian WWII artillery ammunition in snow (6:40). “indominable Russian cavalry fighters…” (7:00). Russian cavalry ride in snow through woods, field; Russian WWII cavalry mount, dismount (7:05). “Over a thousand-mile front the retreating Nazis are shattered!” (7:49). WWII infantry running in snowy countryside (7:56). WWII Russian artilleryman loads ammunition (8:04). Russian officer gives orders (8:06). Artillery fire (8:10). Russian aviator in snowy field (8:14). Petlyakov Pe-2 twin engine bomber (8:20). At pistol firing, Russian WWII plane takes off in snow (8:25). Bombs dropping (8:56). Aerial shot: snow-covered landscape with river, targets hit from sky (9:13). Wire barricade in snow (9:25). Russian soldiers at the front crouch in snow, run to tanks (9:30). Russian tanks advance through snowy woods and swamps (9:55). Russian WWII tank breaks through wire barricade (10:40). T-38 tanks in snow-covered field (10:50). Defeated WWII German tanks and soldiers (11:00). Shot-up windshield marked “nicht fahrbereit” (11:11). Captured WWII German caravan, defeated by Russians (11:15). German casualties (11:20). “His troops - weary - disillusioned - hungry - ill-clad - frozen!” (11:30) Cold German WWII POWs and Russian soldiers march through snow-covered field (11:35). German WWII POWs line up, stare blankly into camera (12:13). “History must record that the Nazi’s first defeat came when Russia stopped Hitler…” (12:33) Russian T-38 tanks rolling through fields and wire barricades, firing.<p><p>This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD and 2k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com

Aerial view of Kalanykh-Kaya mountain with a frozen river among the trees in Crimea, Russia.

Circassians (also known as Cherkas or Cherkess) soldiers are sent by the Russian Empire to fight Ottoman Empire troops during the Caucasus Campaign of World War 1. Soldiers from the Russian Empire, dressed in thick overcoats and fur hats, wait on the snowy plain. Behind the soldiers are various military supplies, vehicles and artillery. Circassian soldiers of the Russian Empire march along muddy road, with cavalry in front, followed by infantry. Cherkas infantry soldiers, carrying bayonetted rifles, marching in a single file in the snow. Cherkas infantry soldiers move across a snowy landscape. Turkish Ottoman prisoners-of-war are made to march past a building, march in the snow. Location: Caucasus. Date: January 1, 1915.

Series of shots from inside UN RG-31 armoured personnel carrier on patrol in mountainous terrain near Inguri Dam in the Gali sector, shots over peacekeeper's shoulder as they drive through countryside, snow-capped mountains are visible in the distance (4:37). Shots of them arriving at checkpoint, manned by Russian peacekeepers, shots of them chatting with Russians (5:24).

Russian Caucasus Army uses Bactrian camels as transport during World War I Caucasus Campaign

Reel 2. <br/><br/>Trotsky on board a boat with his wife (?) and Generals. He looks through binoculars. Bodies are thrown from a cart onto snowy landscape. A pit is dug in the snow to bury the bodies. A pile of bodies is shown with a layer of snow over them. Panning shots of bodies everywhere. C/U of a body.

SNOWY LANDSCAPE. HIGH TENSION WIRES. TRUCK HAULS LUMBER. TALL SNOW COVERED TREES. FACTORY PLANT. INDUSTRY. WORKERS IN HARD HATS. WELDING. VERY COLD CLIMATE. GIRDERS, CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING. RUSSIA, SOVIET UNION. FURRY HATS. STEAM SHOVEL. DUMP TRUCK. MAN DRIVES TRUCK. BEARDED MEN. INTERIOR OF RESTAURANT. LARGE ESTATE HOME. MANSION. FAMOUS OLD MAN, POSSIBLY RUSSIAN AUTHOR. INTERIOR OF MANSION. OLD PORTRAIT PAINTING. LONG WHITE BEARD. BOOKSHELVES. EMPTY HOME. MAN WALKS IN HIS GARDEN. BALLET DANCERS BOW ON STAGE AS SEEN FROM THE WINGS BACKSTAGE. OLD MAN TEACHER TEACHING BALLET COMPANY. REHEARSAL. BARRE WORK. PASSIONATE BALLET SCENE. THROWING ROSES ON STAGE.

RUSSIAN HISTORICAL FOOTAGE