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FATE WAS NOT SO KIND

Fate Was Not So Kind (1933)

Two Lithuanian pilots set off on flight - they don't make it.

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 18

Cineviews In Brief No. 18 (1937)

Wales stranded on French beach and skiing in Austria and...

HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER

Hrh The Duke Of Gloucester (1928)

Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester, presents new colours to the...

ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY ENTHRONED

Archbishop Of Canterbury Enthroned (1928)

Doctor Cosmo Gordon Lang is installed as the new Archbishop...

FAITH OF OUR FATHERS

Faith Of Our Fathers (1923)

40,000 young Roman Catholics parade in front of the Bishop of Salford in...

PRETTY DUBLIN WEDDING

Pretty Dublin Wedding (1929)

Mr W. E. Horsburgh-Porter marries Miss Monica Maude at Clondalkin Church,...

RACING IN AUSTRALIA

Racing In Australia (1944)

'Main Topic' wins the Metropolitan horse race in Australia.

 

 

ANOTHER MINE VICTIM

Another Mine Victim (1939)

Footage of the minesweeper the 'Aragonite' semi submerged after mine...

Selected Originals - NATIONAL BEAUTY QUEEN aka BATHING BELLES

Selected Originals - National Beauty Queen AKA Bathing Belles (1952)

Material relating to...

BERLIN - WAR VETERANS OF MANY LANDS

Berlin - War Veterans Of Many Lands (1957)

International meeting of war veterans in Berlin.

HENRY VIII MODEL aka MODEL FILM STARS issue title RIDE 'EM COWBOY

Henry VIII Model AKA Model Film Stars Issue Title Ride 'em Cowboy (1938)

Artist Harold Melville...

ZOO

Zoo (1944)

Item showing orang-utan, hippo, polar bear, swans and elephants at Melbourne zoo.

A TREAT BY TAXI

A Treat By Taxi (1961)

London taxi drivers take children from the Norwood Home for a day out at the...

HAND SHAKING aka HANDSHAKING

Hand Shaking AKA Handshaking (1968)

Light-hearted item about German man who attempts to break world...

LONDON'S NOCTURNE aka LONDON NOCTURNE

London's Nocturne AKA London Nocturne (1944)

A look at London in the moonlight.

ROLLER SKATING

Roller Skating (1948)

Police diverts traffic for roller skate race in Moorgate, London.

NAB LIGHTHOUSE

Nab Lighthouse (1954)

A new crew of sailors arrive at Nab light off the coast of the Isle of Wight.

PENTHOUSE SUITE

Penthouse Suite (1953)

Footage of penthouse Suite designed by Oliver Messel. London.

NEW GOVERNMENT IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

New Government In Czechoslovakia (1948)

New government meets in Prague. Czechoslovakia.

DEEP IN THE TAIGA

Deep In The Taiga (1958)

Two Russian hunters hunt Himalayan bear.

WATER-SKIING

Water-Skiing (1952)

The Aqua-Maids water-ski on circular boards. Cypress Gardens. Florida, America.

ADMIRAL BURKE TAKES COMMAND OF THE U.S. NAVY

Admiral Burke Takes Command Of The U.S. Navy (1955)

Rear Admiral Burke taking oath.

 KHRUSCHEV SPEAKS AT PRESS CLUB AND ENTERTAINS EISENHOWERS AT RUSSIAN EMBASSY

Khruschev Speaks At Press Club And Entertains Eisenhowers At Russian Embassy (1950-1959)

Khruschev...

ROCK'N'ROLL CRAZE HITS AMSTERDAM

Rock'n'roll Craze Hits Amsterdam (1957)

Item showing couples dancing in rock'n'roll competition. ...

 WORLD PLOUGHING COMPETITION

World Ploughing Competition (1962)

Ploughing contest in Holland.

NEW MERCEDES ON SHOW

New Mercedes On Show (1969)

New Mercedes sports car on show in Germany.

King Fuad Takes over

King Fuad Takes Over (1928)

Footage of the new King of Egypt, King Fuad.

TOTTENHAM SHARPSHOOTERS aka PUB GUNS

Tottenham Sharpshooters AKA Pub Guns (1962)

Spurs football players visit a local pub to admire the...

DRYDEN NIGHT

Dryden Night (1962)

A murderous attack on the poet Dryden is reconstructed outside the pub where it...

TOWARDS WORLD PEACE!

Towards World Peace! (1931)

French leaders, Laval and Briand pay a historic visit to Berlin.

ROUND THE WORLD IN 6 DAYS?

Round The World In 6 Days? (1933)

Wiley Post sets off to fly to Berlin and then on around the world.

'OPS

'ops (1926)

Nice film about hop picking contrasting new mechanical methods with hand picking of old.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - DAVY BURNABY THE FAMOUS CO-OPTIMIST

Camera Interviews - Davy Burnaby The Famous Co-Optimist (1928)

Comedian Davy Burnaby tries to put...

NIGHT INTO DAY

Night Into Day (1937)

Nature item showing barn owl hunting and feeding.

CUP FINAL TRAIN SMASH

Cup Final Train Smash (1924)

Four are killed and many injured in a train crash at Euston.

WAR GAME - LARGEST PEACETIME US ARMY MANEUVER [sic] LNER

War Game - Largest Peacetime Us Army Maneuver [sic] Lner (1938)

American troops on manoeuvres in...

INDOOR SKI-ING aka INDOOR SKIING

Indoor Ski-Ing AKA Indoor Skiing (1938)

Skiers take part in an indoor skiing display during the North...

SHIP UPON SHIP

Ship Upon Ship (1930)

The S.S. Belpamela uses its crane to lift 220 ton lightship on board in order to...

ITALIAN SHIP MINED

Italian Ship Mined (1939)

Footage of Italian cargo ship damaged by German mine.

LONDON EQUESTRIAN STATUES issue title RIDE 'EM COWBOY

London Equestrian Statues Issue Title Ride 'em Cowboy (1938)

Famous equestrian statues in London...

CIGARETTE MAKING

Cigarette Making (1948)

Cigarettes making in North London factory.

ANTIQUES

Antiques (1954)

Antique statues and stonework are cleaned and restored in the grounds of Syon House.

BLIND DIVER

Blind Diver (1953)

Nice item about blind diver Miss Hazel Winter. London.

BAND OF HIS MAJESTY'S GRENADIER GUARDS

Band Of His Majesty's Grenadier Guards (1931)

African newsreel coverage of the visit to Cape Town of...

INVASION CRAFT

Invasion Craft (1944)

Various ships in Invasion fleet - good material on HMCS Algonquin.

RUBBER TYRES INTO SHOES

Rubber Tyres Into Shoes (1946)

Germans recycle rubber tyres into shoe soles.

TRAINING FOR BOAT RACE

Training For Boat Race (1950)

Cambridge students on training for boat race against Oxford.

FACTORY CHICKEN FARM

Factory Chicken Farm (1950)

Hens in factory farm. Tylers Green.

ITALIAN ALPINE ARTILLERY SOLDIERS

Italian Alpine Artillery Soldiers (1952)

Italian Alpine artillery soldiers at training in the Alps.

TELESCOPE UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE U.S.S.R.

Telescope Under Construction In The U.S.S.R. (1960)

Technicians at work constructing a large mirror...