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OLD KENT ROAD - CHILDREN SINGING

Old Kent Road - Children Singing (1970-1976)

Harvest Festival at church on Old Kent Road, London.

OPEN AIR SCULPTURE

Open Air Sculpture (1960)

Viewing of an open-air exhibition of sculpture held at Battersea Park, London.

ANOTHER MOTORWAY

Another Motorway (1963)

Transport Minister Ernest Marples opens new section of M6 motorway in...

NEW YORK STATUES TO MOOD MUSIC aka STATUES OF NEW YORK

New York Statues To Mood Music AKA Statues Of New York (1966)

An item, cut to music, of statues...

A TRAGEDY OF SPEED!!

A Tragedy Of Speed!! (1928)

Horrific footage of Frank Lockhart's fatal car crash during his bid for the...

SIGNAL BOXES

Signal Boxes (1953)

Contrast of old and new signal boxes at tube stations in London.

NEWS IN FLASHES - TORQUAY

News In Flashes - Torquay (1950)

Footage of cars being polished at the end of 1,000 mile car race....

 

 

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

International Football (1935)

International football - Germany beat Switzerland by 4 goals to nil on a...

FLOYD BENNETT FIELD aka FLOYD BENNETT FLYER

Floyd Bennett Field AKA Floyd Bennett Flyer (1937)

Young pilot in action.

 BATTLE OF CAEN

Battle Of Caen (1944)

World War Two footage surrounding the Battle of Caen.

SCOTT AND WHALEY

Scott And Whaley (1933)

Strange routine by entertainers Scott and Whaley.

FAREWELL BABY FACE aka

Farewell Baby Face AKA "Baby Face" Nelson Killed (1934)

Story about Baby Face Nelson and other...

TRAGEDY AND TRIUMPH

Tragedy And Triumph (1936)

Two pilots are interviewed about the Portsmouth to Johannesburg flight.

AIR TAXI, SIR?

Air Taxi, Sir? (1931)

Washington businessman uses autogyro to fly to his golf course.

NEW BISHOP OF SALZBURG

New Bishop Of Salzburg (1934-1935)

The new Roman Catholic Bishop arrives in Salzburg for his enthronement.

NEW GERMAN LINER

New German Liner (1935)

The German Liner ship 'Potsdam' is launched in Hamburg.

AMPHIBIOUS CARAVAN

Amphibious Caravan (1967)

Amphibious caravan on River Thames at Oxfordshire.

THE FINAL TEST

The Final Test (1935)

Cricket material. The first day of the final Test with South Africa batting.

CECIL BEATON EXHIBITION

Cecil Beaton Exhibition (1968)

Exhibition of Cecil Beaton's photographs. National Portrait Gallery,...

MONACO

Monaco (1964)

We are given a tour of beautiful Monaco and see some of the crafts of the villages along the...

BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY

Busman's Holiday (1968)

Trolley bus driver and expert rides around his garden in a model trolley bus -...

HAILWOOD WINS AGAIN

Hailwood Wins Again (1964)

Mike Hailwood wins the Hutchinson 100 motorbike race at Silverstone.

AGED 9 A BUDDING PICASSO

Aged 9 A Budding Picasso (1966)

Boy artist Ardyn Halter has his own exhibition at Hornsey.

A WONDERFUL ATHLETE

A Wonderful Athlete (1923)

Slow motion shots of athlete H. M. Abrahams in a sprinting race and on the...

 TRAFFIC / TRAMS ON BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE

Traffic / Trams On Blackfriars Bridge (1920-1929)

Traffic scenes from 1930s London.

UNIVERSITY PROCESSION

University Procession (1921)

Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan receives honorary degree at Cambridge...

NAVY DISASTER - SHIP WRECK

Navy Disaster - Ship Wreck (1914-1918)

Footage of wrecked naval ships.

TURKISH CRUISER SUNK

Turkish Cruiser Sunk (1914-1918)

Shots of partly sunk Turkish Cruiser ship at sea.

TURKISH CRUISER 'MEDJIDIE'

Turkish Cruiser 'medjidie' (1914-1918)

Shots of the sunken Turkish cruiser ship Mecidiye in the Black Sea.

DESTROYER 'ALLEN'

Destroyer 'allen' (1914-1918)

Destroyer ship 'Allen' at sea.

BATTLESHIPS

Battleships (1914-1918)

Footage of large warships.

SEABISCUIT WINS RACE AT BALTIMORE

Seabiscuit Wins Race At Baltimore (1938)

'Seabiscuit' wins the Baltimore horse race against 'War...

AFGHAN KING'S DAY WITH ROYAL NAVY

Afghan King's Day With Royal Navy (1928)

King Amanullah and Queen Souriya visit various ships in...

EARLY ANIMAL RIGHTS FILM: SLAUGHTER HOUSE

Early Animal Rights Film: Slaughter House (1930-1939)

Disturbing film showing how animals are killed by...

COAL MINING

Coal Mining (1972)

Footage of miners at work.

BELGIAN COMMANDO MANOEUVRES

Belgian Commando Manoeuvres (1953)

Belgian Commandos carry out manoeuvres at Marche-les-Dames. ...

A NEW YEARS MESSAGE

A New Years Message (1934)

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald delivers New Year's message to the Nation.

Women's Land Army Camp going to farms by lorry

Women's Land Army Camp Going To Farms By Lorry (1914-1918)

Great footage of camp life for the Women's...

ARMY EXERCISES

Army Exercises (1939)

British troops undergo assault course at Woolacombe (?) during Second World War.

PAVLOVA - A MEMORY

Pavlova - A Memory (1931)

A tribute to the recently deceased Anna Pavlova shows the dancer in silent...

KING HUSSEIN

King Hussein (1970-1979)

Press Conference given by King Hussein of Jordan.

FOOTBALL FACTORY

Football Factory (1946)

Process of making footballs in a factory.

GERMAN SAILING BOAT

German Sailing Boat (1914-1918)

Tugboats tow German sailing ship into Yarmouth harbour.

THE OTHER WORLD OF WINSTON CHURCHILL reel 4

The Other World Of Winston Churchill Reel 4 (1964)

A documentary about Winston Churchill as a...

INTERVIEW WITH SAEB SALAM

Interview With Saeb Salam (1970)

Saeb Salam being interviewed on Middle East crisis.

DAWSON'S FIELD HIJACKING

Dawson's Field Hijacking (1970)

BOAC hijacked plane ordered to Jordanian airport by the PFLP

BOMB SCARE AT EUSTON STATION

Bomb Scare At Euston Station (1975)

Interior with lots of police, members of the public speaking.

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1927)

Crowds jostle for a place as Princess Mary makes an official visit.

TIME TO REMEMBER - OVER BY CHRISTMAS  1914  - record b - reel 1

Time To Remember - Over By Christmas 1914 - Record B - Reel 1 (1914)

Events of 1914 - World...

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