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MEXICO

Mexico (1963)

A tour around Mexico - modern and ancient.

THE SOVEREIGN aka SAIL MAKING

The Sovereign AKA Sail Making (1963)

We see people constructing sails for the yacht Sovereign which...

LIGHT FANTASTIC

Light Fantastic (1968)

Architect Mike Leonard demonstrates a psychedelic light show for our wonder and...

HEARD ... MILES AWAY!

Heard ... Miles Away! (1932)

Scenes of destruction following an explosion at a chemical works.

QUEEN MARY VISITS WANDSWORTH

Queen Mary Visits Wandsworth (1937)

Queen Mary visits Wandsworth.

SEA DENIZENS

Sea Denizens (1931)

A visit to Brighton Aquarium, narrated by the curator, GW Weller.

NOSE PRINTS

Nose Prints (1927)

Cattle have nose prints taken rather than being branded.

 

 

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 69

Caught By The Camera No. 69 (1936)

Latest fashions inspired by classic literature, and lion cubs being...

THE JOKER

The Joker (1936)

Joker Paul Clive demonstrates some jokey gadgets - quirky.

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 25

Cineviews In Brief No. 25 (1937)

Blonde models have elaborate hair styles created for George VI and...

U.S. ARMY IN ALASKA

U.S. Army In Alaska (1943)

US Army troops train in Alaska.

BARCELONA - DEATH RAINS FROM THE SKY

Barcelona - Death Rains From The Sky (1938)

Scenes of destruction left after an air raid in...

POWER AND PLEASURE

Power And Pleasure (1931)

The dam by a power station is also used for yachting and swimming.

CLAYTON GAME - BUT FAMECHON EASY WINNER

Clayton Game - But Famechon Easy Winner (1949)

Clayton v Famechon and Walls v Coulbaly - boxing...

LEEDS TEST MATCH aka THE FOURTH TEST MACH

Leeds Test Match AKA The Fourth Test Mach (1953)

England lose 6 players for only 142 on the first...

LAMBETH -

Lambeth - "No Colour Bar" Dance (1955)

Black and white dance together in Lambeth Town Hall.

AIR NEWS - CAPTAIN SCOTT 500TH FLIGHT

Air News - Captain Scott 500th Flight (1955)

Captain Stuart Scott is the first British pilot to have...

POCKET FAN

Pocket Fan (1949)

Model wearing undies uses battery-powered electric pocket fan.

Selected originals - YOUTH IS THE SPUR

Selected Originals - Youth Is The Spur (1965)

Material relating to newsreel story "Youth is the...

GERMAN POWS

German Pows (1944)

Crowd of German prisoners of war in a field.

U.S. LEND LEASE

U.S. Lend Lease (1944)

Guns, ammunitions and equipment are checked and prepared for shipment under Lend...

GERMAN V2 ROCKET TESTS

German V2 Rocket Tests (1946)

German V2 rockets are tested by American army at White Sands, New Mexico.

BILL MERRIT BRITAIN'S OLDEST MINER

Bill Merrit Britain's Oldest Miner (1947)

John Parsons with Bill Merrit, Britain's oldest miner. ...

MEN'S GIANT SLALOM

Men's Giant Slalom (1958)

Austrian Toni Sailer wins men's giant slalom competition in Germany.

 RIDGWAY VISITS OLD COMMAND

Ridgway Visits Old Command (1950-1959)

Lt. Gen. Ridgway takes salute in march past of US troops and...

EISENHOWER SPEECH AT UN

Eisenhower Speech At UN (1960)

President Dwight Eisenhower makes speech at United Nations meeting, New...

DUBLIN

Dublin (1970-1979)

Scenes in Dublin.

TUBE CROWDS OXFORD CIRCUS

Tube Crowds Oxford Circus (1970-1979)

Crowds of people entering Oxford Circus tube station.

WEMBLEY EXHIBITION reel 2

Wembley Exhibition Reel 2 (1925)

Great footage of the Wembley Exhibition of 1925.

BRITISH AND US OFFICERS IN ICELAND

British And Us Officers In Iceland (1941)

British and US troops in occupation of Iceland in 1941

COLONIAL TROOPS DEPARTURE - TROOPSHIP

Colonial Troops Departure - Troopship (1918-1919)

American troops arriving back in New York City on large...

BALLET DANCERS

Ballet Dancers (1923)

Footage of two ballet dancers rehearsing on stage.

THE 16 YEAR OLD CROWN PRINCE OF ETHIOPIA

The 16 Year Old Crown Prince Of Ethiopia (1932)

Young Ethiopian Prince sees the sights of Paris.

HEATH WAVE PICTURES

Heath Wave Pictures (1937)

People enjoying the sun.

NORMAN ALLIN

Norman Allin (1931)

England's premier bass singer, Norman Allin, sings Moussorgsky's 'Song of the Flea'.

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 10

Cineviews In Brief No. 10 (1936)

Wild polecats, erection of pylon and cross country skiing - all in...

WEIGHT AND SEE

Weight And See (1937)

Market traders festival in Tokyo where men demonstrate their strength by lifting...

R.A.F. SAYS THANK YOU

R.A.F. Says Thank You (1943)

RAF thanks the patrons of the cinema for collecting money for their...

AFTER THE BALL

After The Ball (1930)

A game of motorcycle football - various camera tricks are used including film...

THE PRINCE ON HIS RANCH - ALBERTA

The Prince On His Ranch - Alberta (1924)

Prince Edward on his Canadian Ranch.

SEA, SEA: THOU MIGHTY MONSTER

Sea, Sea: Thou Mighty Monster (1925)

Good shots of rough seas battering the coasts of Britain.

THE UNDERSEA BATTLESHIP ARRIVES

The Undersea Battleship Arrives (1925)

Footage of the X1, the largest submarine in the world. Isle...

MILE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN WALES

Mile Championships In Wales (1925)

The Mile swimming championships take place in the River Neath in...

NAMES IN THE NEWS

Names In The News (1949)

Antarctic expedition sets off - Woman celebrates 103rd Birthday - Wilfred...

PRINCE ALBERT VISITS A HOSPITAL

Prince Albert Visits A Hospital (1919)

Prince Albert, Duke of York on a visit to a Hospital.

ROYAL RIVER PAGEANT

Royal River Pageant (1953)

The Queen and Prince Philip watch procession of decorated Tableaux pass along...

Selected Original - INDOCHINA

Selected Original - Indochina (1950)

Material relating to newsreel story "Indochina - latest news" -...

AIR NEWS - TEXAS CONVERTIPLANE

Air News - Texas Convertiplane (1955)

New plane with variable propellors makes its debut in Fort...

AIR NEWS - ANN PRICE QUEEN OF THE AIR

Air News - Ann Price Queen Of The Air (1955)

Stewardess Ann Price becomes international "Queen of...

CARNIVAL ON SNOW  aka WINTERAMA

Carnival On Snow AKA Winterama (1962)

Carnival parade and snow scooter race by shorts of Lake Huron.