• 1890
  • 1900
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1930
  • 1940
  • 1950
  • 1960
  • 1970
  • 1980
  • 1990
  • 2000
  • 2011
OFF TO GENEVA BY AIR!

Off To Geneva By Air! (1932)

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald flies off to a Disarmament Conference.

THE AUSTRALIAN APPLE SHIP

The Australian Apple Ship (1932)

A cargo of Australian apples arrives in London - two young girls show...

MISS ISHBEL MACDONALD

Miss Ishbel Macdonald (1932)

The daughter of the Prime Minister opens houses for 'the working classes'.

"Garbed As In The Days Of The Crusades" (1932)

Members of the Knights Templars of the Order of St....

"The Somme" ... "Gallipoli" ... "Paschendale" (1932)

New Battalion colours are presented to the 7th...

PRESIDENT DE VALERA

President De Valera (1932)

The Irish President attend memorial ceremony at Arbour Hill.

MURDER ... MOST FOUL!

Murder ... Most Foul! (1932)

Shots of French President Paul Doumer - shown after his assassination.

 

 

WITH MEDIEVAL PAGEANTRY

With Medieval Pageantry (1932)

Members of the Knights Templars attend service in the ruins of Finchdale...

A NATION MOURNS

A Nation Mourns (1932)

Queues of people wait to pay their last respects to assassinated French President...

FRANCE'S NEW PRESIDENT

France's New President (1932)

Large crowds greet newly elected French President Albert Lebrun - he...

THE LAST SALUTE

The Last Salute (1932)

Prince of Wales amongst the mourners at massive funeral ceremony for French...

"Don't Come Back Until You're Really Fit, Sir!" AKA Ramsay Macdonald AKA Ramsey... (1932)

Ramsay...

FOR THE 131ST TIME

For The 131st Time (1932)

Children in costume and carrying religious banners walk through Manchester to...

"The Feast Of The Candles" (1932)

Ancient ceremony from Italy - involves carrying large wooden...

"Faith Of Our Fathers" AKA Catholic Procession (1932)

Catholic school children walk in a Whitsun...

THE PRINCESS ROYAL

The Princess Royal (1932)

The Princess Royal, Princess Mary inspects members of the British Red Cross in...

WITH REGAL PAGEANTRY

With Regal Pageantry (1932)

Military and religious ceremonies in Edinburgh - with Sir Iain Colquhoun,...

THE PATHE GAZETTE aka LABOUR DAY CELEBRATIONS IN MOSCOW

The Pathe Gazette AKA Labour Day Celebrations In Moscow (1932)

March past of Russian troops in...

MR DE VALERA

Mr De Valera (1932)

The President of the Irish Free State visits Ramsay MacDonald at No 10 Downing St.

WEDDING BELLS IN ... ABYSSINIA!

Wedding Bells In ... Abyssinia! (1932)

Wedding scenes from the marriage of Crown Prince Asfao and...

WORLD PEACE & PROSPERITY SOON?

World Peace & Prosperity Soon? (1932)

Ramsay MacDonald speaks in Paris - sadly no sound track.

THE CLEAN SWEEP IN AUSTRALIA

The Clean Sweep In Australia (1932)

A political scandal in Australia leads lots of papers being moved...

WAR DEBTS & REPARATIONS! aka PREPARATIONS

War Debts & Reparations! AKA Preparations (1932)

Ramsay MacDonald and other European leaders gather...

"You Are Wanted On The Telephone"! (1932)

Motorcycles with telephone shaped sidecars are used in...

THE PAPAL LEGATE'S GREAT WELCOME!

The Papal Legate's Great Welcome! (1932)

The Papal Legate, Cardinal Lauri receives a great welcome in...

A MILLION PEOPLE KNEEL IN WORSHIP

A Million People Kneel In Worship (1932)

Large scale religious celebrations outdoor in Dublin.

"A New Page Of History" H.M. The King (1932)

The Imperial Conference in Ottawa is opened. Stanley...

DUBLIN HORSE SHOW

Dublin Horse Show (1932)

President De Valera visits the Dublin Horse Show - lots of horses and horse...

"The Crown & Glory Of All That Monasticism Has Left Us" (1932)

Duke and Duchess of York attend...

"Vive La France" Again In Re-Won Lorraine (1932)

President Albert Lebrun opens new canal in the...

"The Buffs" (1932)

Men of the East Kent Regiment attend a service at Canterbury Cathedral.

A DREAM COMES TRUE!

A Dream Comes True! (1932)

The consecration of Buckfast Abbey Church in Devon - attended by Papal...

£2,000,000,000 DEBT CONVERSION - BIGGEST OPERATION IN WORLD'S HISTORY

£2,000,000,000 Debt Conversion - Biggest Operation In World's History (1932)

Debt conversion...

WARRINGTON

Warrington "Walk" (1932)

Religious procession in Warrington - people carry statues of Christ and the...

HINDUISM'S GREATEST FESTIVAL

Hinduism's Greatest Festival (1932)

Massive crowds at Indian religious ceremony in Puri.

HIS WORK WELL DONE aka HIS WORK WELL DRIVE

His Work Well Done AKA His Work Well Drive (1932)

Ramsay MacDonald receives a hearty greeting on...

AMIDST A NATION'S REJOICING

Amidst A Nation's Rejoicing (1932)

Military parade in Berlin to celebrate Von Hindenburg's birthday -...

UNIQUE HARVEST FESTIVAL

Unique Harvest Festival (1932)

People of San Marino celebrate Harvest with parade and lots of wine.

"Vive La Patrie"! (1932)

President Albert Lebrun receives great welcome in Alsace only recently returned...

AN

An "Arterial" Across The Alps (1932)

Italy's President Miklas opens a road across the Alpine Mountains...

"If You Would See His Monument ... Look Around You"! (1932)

Nice shots of St. Paul's Cathedral in...

WILL HOOVER WIN? aka WILL HOOVER WIN AGAIN

Will Hoover Win? AKA Will Hoover Win Again (1932)

Ex American President Coolidge speaks in support...

"Like A Living Page From Fenimore Cooper" (1932)

Native Americans assist in the staging of a mock...

"Floreat Rugbeia"! (1932)

Sir Austen Chamberlain speaks and presents Charter of Incorporation to Mayor...

STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

State Opening Of Parliament (1932)

The Procession by King George V and Queen Mary from Buckingham...

"Requiescat In Pace" AKA Resquiescats In Pace (1932)

London Policemen parade to Westminster...

CHEERS ... ALL THE WAY

Cheers ... All The Way (1932)

Prince of Wales opens the Northern Ireland Parliament at Stormont - lots...

GOODBYE ... PROHIBITION?

Goodbye ... Prohibition? (1932)

America - crowds celebrate Roosevelt's election, while at the docks...

FINE FAT CATTLE

Fine Fat Cattle (1932)

A pre-Christmas livestock show in Norwich.

WHEN THE EARTH TREMBLED!

When The Earth Trembled! (1932)

Ruins of the New Zealand town of Napier following an earthquake.