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NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell - Italian army on manoeuvres, motorcycle riding, and...

RAF RESCUE BOATS

RAF Rescue Boats (1941)

A look at work of RAF rescue boats, we see them rescue two airmen from sea.

HEROES OF THE GREAT GALE

Heroes Of The Great Gale (1927)

The lifeboat men who braved the gales, pose for the camera.

BLESSING THE SHAMROCK

Blessing The Shamrock (1924)

A priest blesses boxes of Shamrock before distributing it to the Catholic...

THIS IS A TOMMY GUN

This Is A Tommy Gun (1940)

British troops demonstrate their skills with their Thompson Sub Machine Guns.

Selected Originals - NATIONAL PRESS STRIKE ENDS aka NEWSPAPER STRIKE

Selected Originals - National Press Strike Ends AKA Newspaper Strike (1955)

Material relating...

ARSENAL WIN BEDFORD REPLAY

Arsenal Win Bedford Replay (1956)

Arsenal beats Bedford 2-1 in a football replay in Bedford.

 

 

HANDICAPPED CHILDREN'S OUTING

Handicapped Children's Outing (1964)

Motorists take groups of disabled children in Liverpool for a day...

BABY BEARS AT WHIPSNADE ZOO

Baby Bears At Whipsnade Zoo (1967)

Three bear cubs on show at Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire.

JEWELLERY

Jewellery (1953)

The creation of a diamond tiara.

ENGLISH RURAL SCENES

English Rural Scenes

Stockshots made up from library of English scenic material.

VIOLENT QUAKE HITS MEXICO

Violent Quake Hits Mexico (1957)

Workmen & troops digging among ruins, rescuing injured, Red Cross...

FIREWORKS

Fireworks (1960-1969)

A fireworks display

A CLASSROOM FILM - THE ENGINE DRIVER

A Classroom Film - The Engine Driver (1947)

Lovely footage of a "day in the life" of a train driver.

VILLAGE CHILDREN OF SOUTH CHINA

Village Children Of South China (1951)

Educational film showing life in a village in South China.

MR CHEVILLARDS

Mr Chevillards (1914-1918)

French air ace Chevillards (aka Chevilland) sitting in biplane.

ABYSSINIA TROOPS / PARADE

Abyssinia Troops / Parade (1930-1939)

Haile Selassie observes a parade of his Ethiopian troops.

CHAMPIONNATS DE PECHE SOUS-MARINE aka UNDERWATER FISHING CHAMPIONSHIP IN ITALY

Championnats De Peche Sous-Marine AKA Underwater Fishing Championship In Italy (1962)

Various...

"It Won't Burn" AKA It Wont Burn (1933)

Inventor Major Robert Van Rolleghem demonstrates his plane...

THE LUCKY ONES

The Lucky Ones (1927)

Scenes showing the survivors from the 'Princess Mafalda' in Rio.

MORE POLISH AND CZECH TROOPS ARRIVE

More Polish And Czech Troops Arrive (1940)

Troops from Poland and Czechoslovakia arrive in Britain...

DANNY LIPTON TRIO aka RAPID RHYTHM

Danny Lipton Trio AKA Rapid Rhythm (1935)

The Danny Lipton trio entertain us with very fast tap...

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Lord Mayor's Show (1952)

Parade through the streets of London to celebrate the arrival of a New Lord...

Selected Originals - AUTO PARKING AUTOMATIC

Selected Originals - Auto Parking Automatic (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "Auto Parking...

THE KING OPENS PARLIAMENT

The King Opens Parliament (1950)

Footage of the state procession towards Parliament for the State...

Selected Originals - BIG BEN'S CLEAN UP

Selected Originals - Big Ben's Clean Up (1955)

Material relating to newsreel story "Big Ben's Clean...

GEN. GRIVAS IN CYPRUS

Gen. Grivas In Cyprus (1964)

Former EOKA leader General Grivas makes a return to Cyprus.

ABACUS V MODERN CALCULATOR

Abacus V Modern Calculator (1967)

The abacus beats the modern calculator in competition in Hong Kong.

FELT CARICATURES

Felt Caricatures (1953)

Group of people who gather together to make stuffed felt caricatures in their...

INTERNATIONAL AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION

International Aircraft Exhibition (1946)

Paris International Aircraft Exhibition.

HAAKON RETURNS TO NORWAY

Haakon Returns To Norway (1945)

King Haakon returns to Norway from Britain.

PATTON IN SWEDEN PISTOL SHOOTING

Patton In Sweden Pistol Shooting (1940-1949)

General George Patton in Stockholm, Sweden.

BRITISH SOLDIERS SHOT AND PROCESSION IN MIDDLE EAST

British Soldiers Shot And Procession In Middle East (1947)

Scene of shooting of British soldiers...

 KELLY / RAINIER CIVIL RITE WEDDING CEREMONY AND PRE-WEDDING CELEBRATIONS -...

Kelly / Rainier Civil Rite Wedding Ceremony And Pre-Wedding Celebrations -... (1956)

Wedding...

LIBYA INDEPENDENCE

Libya Independence (1952)

Libya celebrates its independence.

ENGLAND V. BULGARIA - AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL MATCH REEL 2

England V. Bulgaria - Amateur International Match Reel 2 (1956)

Crowd scenes with a backdrop of...

REDEVELOPMENT IN WHITEHALL

Redevelopment In Whitehall (1969)

Model of proposed redevelopment and footage of Westminster /...

WOMEN WORKERS MARCH

Women Workers March (1914-1918)

British women's army on parade.

IN THE NEW FOREST

In The New Forest (1914-1918)

Indian troops exercising, playing a ball game and walking on their hands in the...

GERMAN SOLDIERS

German Soldiers (1914-1918)

German troops firing near water.

MEN MEETING RE: 'BRITANNIA'

Men Meeting Re: 'britannia' (1910-1920)

Item showing a government meeting.

LONDON STREET SCENE

London Street Scene (1910-1920)

Busy London street scene.

POLISH ADVANCE - 1920

Polish Advance - 1920 (1920)

Polish Army marching into Warsaw during Russo-Polish War.

LAURENCE OLIVIER APPEAL FOR CINEMATOGRAPH TRADE BENEVOLENT FUND

Laurence Olivier Appeal For Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund (1946)

Laurence Olivier and...

CROWDED STADIUM - AIRPLANE

Crowded Stadium - Airplane (1930-1939)

A pilot puts on his flying helmet as he stands by his plane in a...