Painter Adolf Hoffmeister on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Hoffmeister in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 26.
Conductor Alois Klíma conducts the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Prague Spring International Music Festival in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 24. The orchestra performs Bedřich Smetana´s symphony Tábor.
Antonín Martin Brousil, the vice-chancellor of Prague's Academy of Performing Arts, and Mexican actress Rosaura Revueltas at the 1954 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in a fragmented segment from the weekly film newsreel.
Painter Antonín Pelc with his wife Jarmila Záhořová in the studio in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 43. The painter in his studio on the day of his 60th birthday in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1955, issue no. 4.
Professor Antonín Svoboda, the inventor of punch cards, with his colleagues in the designing office in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 23.
Writer Bohumil Novák with an unidentified man on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Novák at an exhibition commemorating Jan Amos Comenius´ anniversary at Waldstein Palace in Prague in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1957, issue no. 29.
Journalist Egon Erwin Kisch in edited footage from post-war newsreel segments of his obituary in Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1948, issue no. 15. Kisch with the Mayor of Prague Václav Vacek at an exhibition.
A view of the house no. 20 on Karlova Street, Prague. Sculptor Emanuel Kodet working in his studio. A view of the nearby Astronomical Tower at the Clementinum. His brother, sculptor Jan Kodet, working in his studio in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1958, issue no. 35. Jan Kodet with an unidentified man.
Historian Emanuel Svoboda at a gathering to mark the anniversary of the birth of Mikoláš Aleš in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 46. Svoboda on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Svoboda with his wife Maryna (née Alšová) and an unidentified man on a park bench.
Athlete Emil Zátopek wins the 5,000-metre race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 37. In 1952, he also wins the 5,000-metre race in Opava in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 42. Zátopek with his wife Dana Zátopková at Strahov Stadium in Prague. Zátopek accepting the Order of the Republic from the hands of Minister of Defence Alexej Čepička in 1952 in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 42.
Dramaturgist Ferdinand Pujman at the funeral of writer Marie Pujmanová in Vyšehrad Cemetery in Prague in May 1958 in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1958, issue no. 22. Pujman with his son, translator Petr Pujman. Pujmanová celebrating her 60th birthday in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1953, issue no. 25. Poet Vítězslav Nezval is seen on her left behind the platform.
The obituary of poet Fráňa Šrámek in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 30. Šrámek in archival footage.
Egyptologist František Lexa by a window and then having a walk in a park. Lexa accepting the Order of the Republic on 30 April 1956 in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1956, issue no. 19. The scientist by an archaeological dig in Egypt.
František Rubeš, the director of the Film Laboratories of Czechoslovak State Film, in his youth shown with his colleagues in front of the lab building. Rubáš accepts a commendation for outstanding work from Ladislav Štoll in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1955, issue no. 34.
Actor František Smolík during the 1954 election of the National Front candidates in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 49.
Professor František Šorm, a biologist, with his colleagues Jiří Sicher, Miroslav Svoboda and Jiří Gut working in a lab in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1953, issue no. 23.
Linguist and scholar František Trávníček accepting the Order of the Republic from President Antonín Zápotocký in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1953, issue no. 35. The guests include literary critic Ladislav Štoll. Writer Jan Drda congratulates Trávníček both for the commendation and on his 65th birthday.
Professor and surgeon Jan Bedrna does the rounds in Hradec Králové Hospital in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 29.
Painter Jan Čumpelík with his fellow painters Jaromír Schoř and Alena Čermáková near their collective work Hommage of the People of Czechoslovakia to Generalissimo J.V. Stalin in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 47.
Film director Jan Kučera accepts an award from the Venice International Film Festival for Píseň písní (Song of Songs, 1947) from the hands of Minister of Information Václav Kopecký in Alfa Cinema in Prague in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1948, issue no. 6.
Literary critic and scholar Jan Mukařovský talks at an evening event organised by the Czechoslovak Committee of the Defenders of Peace and held at the Rudolfinum in Prague to mark the 500th anniversary of the birth of Leonardo da Vinci in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 26. Mukařovský presents the Peace Award to the makers of the Soviet-German documentary film Přátelství zvítězí (Friendship Will Overcome, 1951) in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 33. Mukařovský opens a ceremonial session to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Victor Hugo held at the Rudolfinum on 21 February in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 9.
Footage of actor Jan Werich with a pipe in a fragmented newsreel segment. Werich with Jiří Voskovec and actresses Hana Vítová and Ljuba Hermanová in Peníze nebo život (Your Money or Your Life, dir. Jinřich Honzl, 1932). Werich with his colleagues Jiří Voskovec, Světlanou (Světla) Svozilová, Vlasta Petrovičová and Miloš Nedbal in the trailer for the play Vest Pocket Revue in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1937, issue no. 16, to mark the 10th anniversary of the existence of the Osvobozené divadlo (Liberated Theatre).
Professor and ophthalmologist Jaromír Kurz treating his patients. Kurz talking about the importance of his work in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1951, issue no. 13.
Painter Jaromír Stretti-Zamponi working. Painter Mario Stretti working on prints with print master and printmaker Mirro Pegrassi in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1958, issue no. 15. Painter Viktor Stretti working in his studio. Stretti on Bohumil Veselý's balcony.
Polarography inventor Jaroslav Heyrovský with his colleagues Metoděj Innemann and František Peták in a laboratory in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1951, issue no. 20.
Professor and geologist Jaroslav Petrbok doing fieldwork in Prokopské údolí in Prague. Petrbok on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Petrbok with his granddaughter. The scientist with fossil findings in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1958, issue no. 4.
Composer and ethnographer Jindřich Jindřich with an unidentified woman and man on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. The scientist surrounded by artefacts from the Chodsko Region in his flat in Domažlice in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 48. Jindřich during local elections of the National Front candidates on 16 May 1954 in Domažlice in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 21.
Actor Jindřich Plachta at a construction site in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1951, issue no. 47. Plachta in various film roles. Plachta with his colleague Milka Bálek-Brodská in Láska kvete v každém věku (Love Blossoms at Any Age, dir. Josef Kokeisl, 1928). Plachta listening to a speech by Anežka Hodinová-Spurná and during the final vote in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1951, issue no. 41.
Explorers Jiří Hanzelka and Miroslav Zikmund visiting Minister Václav Kopecký in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1953, issue no. 19.
Artist Jiří Trnka working on the animated film Osudy dobrého vojáky Švejka (The Good Soldier Schweik, dir. Jiří Trnka, 1955) at the Bratři v Triku Studio. Trnka receives the title of Merited Artist from Minister of Education Ladislav Štoll in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1955, issue no. 34.
Composer Josef Bohuslav Foerster on a street and in his study. Foester in a segment of the documentary Galerie zvukových snímků vynikajících českých osobností (Gallery of sound footages of outstanding Czech personalities, 1934). Archival footage of his obituary in Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1951, issue no. 24.
A photograph of cinematographer Josef Čepelák. Čepelák accepting the State Commendation for Development of the Czechoslovak Newsreel from Alois Poledňák, the director of the Czechoslovak State Film Company, in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1966, issue no. 3. Václav Žižka, the director of the Krátký film (Short Film) Company, is among the guests.
Teacher Josef Kubálek in front of the school in Všenory in a segment from Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1958, issue no. 16. He enters his study and sits down at his desk.
Puppeteer Josef Skupa accepts the Czechoslovak Peace Award in Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1955, issue no. 39. Skupa with his puppets. Skupa with his wife Jiřina as puppeteers manipulating Spejbl and Hurvínek. Skupa and puppeteer Jan Malík as they are welcomed by Sergey Obrazcov during their Moscow visit in a segment from Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1949, issue no. 44.
Writer Josef Štefan Kubín in a garden. Kubín accepts a bouquet of flowers on the occasion of his 100th birthday in Dobříš Chateau in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1964, issue no. 42.
Painter Kamil Lhoták on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Kamil Lhoták with gilder Brůžek while choosing a frame in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1957, issue no. 2.
Archaeologist and karst scientist Professor Karel Absolon in his study on the occasion of his 80th birthday in a segment from Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1957, issue no. 26.
Conductor Karel Ančerl on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Ančerl conducts the Czech Philharmonic in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1956, issue no. 4.
Director and actor Karel Lamač with his colleague Přemysl Pražský in Ukřižovaná (The Crucified Woman, dir. Boris Orlický, 1921). Lamač in uniform with a camera in a fragmented shot from Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1945, issue no. 14.
Ethnographer Karel Plicka accepting the title of Merited Artist in a segment form Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1958, issue no. 22. The commendation is presented by Minister of Culture František Kahuda.
Footage of painter Karel Svolinský in a fragmented segment from Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1956, issue no. 4. Svolinský working in the studio of the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 18.
Theologian Leopold Prečan with Edvard and Hana Beneš at Prague Castle in a fragmented segment from an obituary in Týden ve filmu (Week in Film) 1947, issue no. 11.
Chess grand master Luděk Pachman in a simultaneous game with young chess players in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1954, issue no. 43.
Writer Marie Majerová in the Vinohrady Theatre in Prague on the day of her 70th birthday in a fragmented segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1952, issue no. 8.
Opera singer Marie Podvalová taking bows after performing in Moscow in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1955, issue no. 30. Minister Zdeněk Nejedlý is in the audience. Marie Podvalová on Bohumil Veselý's balcony.
Film director Martin Frič behind the camera and reading a film newspaper. Frič with an unidentified man in a city courtyard. Frič accepting the Order of the Republic in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1955, issue no. 34. Frič with his wife Suzanne Marwille and daughter Marta Fričová on Bohumil Veselý's balcony.
Painter Max Švabinský speaking at the opening of his exhibition at the Mánes Exhibition Hall in Prague in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1933, issue no. 39. Švabinský with Taťjana Nilovna Jablonská in a segment from Československé filmové noviny (Czechoslovak Film News) 1951, issue no. 47. Švabinský at the exhibition held to mark his 80th birthday in a fragmented segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1953, issue no. 42.
Music historian Mirko Očadlík on Bohumil Veselý's balcony. Očadlík in footage shot inside the Smetana Museum in Prague in a segment from Československý filmový týdeník (Czechoslovak Film Weekly Newsreel) 1952, issue no. 17.
Actor Oldřich Nový shown with his own portrait carved in glass in a segment from Československý zvukový týdeník Aktualita (Czechoslovak Aktualita Sound Newsreel) 1942, issue no. 28. Nový with his co-actors Ljuba Hermanová and Truda Grosslichtová. Nový in Neznámá kráska (An Unknown Beauty, dir. Přemysl Pražský, 1922).