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PARIS EXHIBITION OPENED

Paris Exhibition Opened (1937)

Albert Lebrun and Leon Blum attend opening of Paris' International...

THE LAST SALUTE

The Last Salute (1927)

The report on the funeral of Sir George Higginson at Marlow.

AN 8,500 MILE VOYAGE AT 3 MILES AN HOUR

An 8,500 Mile Voyage At 3 Miles An Hour (1928)

Tugs pull a section of a new floating dock bound for...

LIVING PAINTINGS

Living Paintings (1932)

Various shots of some young people having fun at the seaside.

CORINTHIANS FAIL AT WEST BROMWICH

Corinthians Fail At West Bromwich (1924)

West Bromwich beat the Corinthians 5 - 0 at football.

SALUTE THE SOLDIER WEEK OPENS IN LONDON

Salute The Soldier Week Opens In London (1944)

Salute the Soldier week opens in London with parades...

WELCOME

Welcome (1925)

H.M.S. Centaur accompanied by a flotilla of Destroyers sails into Liverpool on the river...

 

 

GREECE A REPUBLIC

Greece A Republic (1924)

Chaotic scenes in Athens as Greece makes steps to become a republic.

Selected Originals - CHELSEA ARTS BALL

Selected Originals - Chelsea Arts Ball (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Chelsea Arts...

Selected Originals - N.Y. PLANE CRASH

Selected Originals - N.Y. Plane Crash (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'N. Y. Plane Crash'...

RED SPIES SENSATION

Red Spies Sensation (1954)

Mrs Petrov being pushed into plane by Russians as Nikolai Khoklov surrenders...

CALEDONIAN MARKET S.A. aka CAPE TOWN'S CALEDONIAN MARKET

Caledonian Market S.A. AKA Cape Town's Caledonian Market (1940)

A look at the busy outdoor...

GIRL DIVER

Girl Diver (1941)

Girl diver Nancy Hellings dives in Sydney harbour. Australia.

Selected Originals - LIVINGSTONE CENTENARY

Selected Originals - Livingstone Centenary (1955)

Material related to newsreel story "Livingstone...

U.N. TROOPS TAKE OVER

U.N. Troops Take Over (1960)

United Nations troops patrol the troubled Congo.

RISHIKESH - BEATLES WITH THE MAHARISHI

Rishikesh - Beatles With The Maharishi (1968)

The Beatles in India at the Maharishi's retreat +...

FASHION FLASH

Fashion Flash (1950)

Latest hair fashions involves butterflies, beetles and even large spiders, London.

CHILDREN GIVING TOYS

Children Giving Toys (1944)

Dutch kids give toys for British kids - identical to UN 944 D.

NUREMBERG TRIALS

Nuremberg Trials (1946)

Various scenes from inside the courtrooms in Nuremberg, Germany.

HUNTING WILD DUCK

Hunting Wild Duck (1947)

Hunting wild duck in Wiska Bay, Baltic coast.

STEEPLECHASE RACE

Steeplechase Race (1946)

Steeplechase horse ride in Czech Republic.

MAJOR COOPER'S 22 ORBITS ROUND THE EARTH

Major Cooper's 22 Orbits Round The Earth (1963)

American astronaut Gordon Cooper getting ready for...

MOSLEM HOLIDAY CELEBRATED IN RUSSIA

Moslem Holiday Celebrated In Russia (1958)

Worshippers in the Tillia Sheikh Mosque.

QUEEN OPENS FORTH BRIDGE

Queen Opens Forth Bridge (1964)

Queen Elizabeth opens the wonderful road bridge across the Firth of...

CATERPILLAR ARTILLERY TRACTOR

Caterpillar Artillery Tractor (1914-1918)

New American caterpillar artillery tractor draws guns.

ATLANTIC FLYERS AT CENOTAPH

Atlantic Flyers At Cenotaph (1928)

Amelia Earhart and two male companions place a wreath at the...

SABRINA

Sabrina (1956)

TV glamour star Sabrina has her Polyphotos taken at Bourne and Hollingsworth, Oxford...

WITH A MIGHTY ROAR!

With A Mighty Roar! (1932)

A limestone quarry in Germany - dynamite blows apart the face.

TRIBUTE TO ROCKEFELLER

Tribute To Rockefeller (1937)

Item commemorating life of millionaire John D Rockefeller.

DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE - A NOVELTY BOAT FOR EVE

Down By The Riverside - A Novelty Boat For Eve (1928)

Short segment of film showing woman picking...

FOR HIS  SICK MOTHERS SAKE

For His Sick Mothers Sake (1927)

Swimmers in California tackle the cold waters for prize money.

COME TO THE RIVIERA - FOR 2 MINUTES

Come To The Riviera - For 2 Minutes (1924)

Compare London in the rain to the French Riviera bathed...

ASTON VILLA v BURNLEY

Aston Villa V Burnley (1924)

Aston Villa beat Burnley at football.

WEATHER REPORTS FROM NORTH AND SOUTH

Weather Reports From North And South (1944)

Blizzards and high winds affect the soldiers in the...

Selected Originals - PARIS SWIM STYLES

Selected Originals - Paris Swim Styles (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Paris Swim...

JET AIDS FIREMEN

Jet Aids Firemen (1954)

A new British designed and made fire pump makes its debut.

TOMMY GUN

Tommy Gun (1941)

A look at how the Thompson submachine gun (Tommy gun) works.

CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES

Championship Doubles (1955)

New South Wales tennis championship doubles final.

THE GOLD CUP - ASCOT

The Gold Cup - Ascot (1951)

Ascot races - Hunt Cup won by Val D'Assa, the Gold Cup won by Pan II.

STAR TURN OUT

Star Turn Out (1960)

British stars attend the premiere of the film 'Ice Palace' in London.

ANIMAL RESCUE

Animal Rescue (1962)

Rhodesian soldiers work to save animals displaced by the building of the Kariba Dam.

LONDON BRIDGE DEMOLITION aka LONDON BRIDGE FOR SALE

London Bridge Demolition AKA London Bridge For Sale (1968)

London Bridge is demolished to be...

CREAM

Cream (1950)

Footage of strawberry picking and cream making in Devon.

ERNIE MAIN aka ERNIE MAYNE

Ernie Main AKA Ernie Mayne

Comedian Ernie Mayne does his turn - songs and jokes.

U.S. SAILORS AND OFFICERS AT CHURCH SERVICE

U.S. Sailors And Officers At Church Service (1944)

American sailors and officers attend a church...

CONWAY ENGINE PRODUCTION

Conway Engine Production (1960)

Various shots of Engineers at Rolls Royce works in Derby

AUSTRALIA BRISBANE PIPELINE FOR OIL SUPPLY

Australia Brisbane Pipeline For Oil Supply (1963)

Japanese fighter brings pipeline for Australian...

SAINT GERMAIN YOUTH FALL BACK FOR GRANDPA'S DANCES

Saint Germain Youth Fall Back For Grandpa's Dances (1959)

French youngsters revel in church...

THE 1,000,000th VESPA

The 1,000,000th Vespa (1956)

Piaggio, construction of Vespas, 1,000,000th model, demonstration of trick...

 CHURCHILL ATTENDS FETE AT WOODFORD

Churchill Attends Fete At Woodford (1957)

Winston Churchill arriving at Conservative Garden Party...