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CHARACTER FACES

Character Faces (1964)

Ray Bossoms designs and manufactures earthy character faces.

POLO - 100% PLAY AND PICTURE!

Polo - 100% Play And Picture! (1933)

Good footage of polo match in Chicago between two American teams.

THE MANNIN BEG

The Mannin Beg (1934)

Norman Black wins The Mannin Beg car race in Douglas, Isle of White.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 81

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 81 (1939)

The Corps de Ballet at Milan's huge open-air theatre and a...

THE FEAST OF SACRIFICE AT WOKING MOSQUE

The Feast Of Sacrifice At Woking Mosque (1919)

Mohammedans at Prayer during the "Feast of...

ATOM POWER FROM BRITAIN

Atom Power From Britain (1958)

British engineers are building a nuclear power station in Italy.

LADY OF THE LAKE

Lady Of The Lake (1940)

Lovely Perthshire scenery. Scotland.

 

 

PADDY DREW

Paddy Drew (1940)

Cartoonist Paddy Drew draws various sketches including Hitler and Chamberlain.

DOODLING

Doodling (1942)

A look at different doodles and what they can say about your character.

BEVAN SAYS 'SORRY'

Bevan Says 'sorry' (1955)

National Executive of the Labour Party decides not to expel Nye Bevan.

LONDON HONOURS CHURCHILL aka LONDON HONOURS SIR WINSTON

London Honours Churchill AKA London Honours Sir Winston (1955)

Sir Winston Churchill unveils a...

Selected Originals - THE DERBY - Technicolor

Selected Originals - The Derby - Technicolor (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "The Derby"...

ITALIAN MOTOR SHOW

Italian Motor Show (1967)

Latest cars from around the world on display at Turin motor show.

QUEEN OPENS NEW VICTORIA LINE

Queen Opens New Victoria Line (1969)

Queen opens first section of the Victoria line and takes a trip...

TEENAGE FASHIONS

Teenage Fashions (1951)

Teenage fashion show at the Dorchester Hotel in London.

KING WITH TROOPS

King With Troops (1939)

King George VI inspects the Scottish Regiment.

BELGIAN REFUGEES CHILDREN IN SWITZERLAND

Belgian Refugees Children In Switzerland (1945)

Belgian kids are put on train at Schaerbeek to go to...

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR DINNER

Sportsman Of The Year Dinner (1957)

Footage of presentation dinner for top sports personalities....

DRAGGING FOR GOLD

Dragging For Gold (1963)

Dragging for Gold in Siberia, Soviet Union.

 NEW CATAPULT FOR JET PLANES

New Catapult For Jet Planes (1955)

US Navy tests out launching catapult for aircraft carriers.

QUEEN MOTHER AT AUSTRALIA HOUSE

Queen Mother At Australia House (1960)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother receives a wine cabinet at...

 DAWN FRASER WINS 100 HUNDRED METRES TITLE

Dawn Fraser Wins 100 Hundred Metres Title (1961)

Dawn Fraser wins 100 metres swimming race at...

BULLFIGHT

Bullfight (1970-1979)

Traditional Spanish bullfight with matadors on horseback.

VILLAGE BLACKSMITH

Village Blacksmith (1947)

Horse has a new shoe fitted by a Blacksmith - an educational film which is...

BIRDLAND

Birdland (1964)

Len Hill has a collection of flamingos, macaws, penguins and parrots at his Cotswold home....

ALL QUIET ON THE

All Quiet On The "Battle Of The Barges" Front! (1933)

Canal workers' threatened strike ends and...

AMERICA HAILS COSTES AND BELLONTE

America Hails Costes And Bellonte (1930)

The French aviators land in the US after non-stop flight...

STRIKE RIOTS IN MINNEAPOLIS

Strike Riots In Minneapolis (1934)

Scenes of violent clashes between truck drivers on strike and...

JAPANESE SANDGIRL!

Japanese Sandgirl! (1939)

A Japanese girl demonstrates the art of Bonseki by making a picture with sand.

TONY THE DIVER

Tony The Diver (1930)

Six year old boy demonstrates his diving and swimming skills.

BARRY WINS WORLD SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP

Barry Wins World Sculling Championship (1920)

Barry beats Felton for World's Sculling Championship...

AMERICA'S NEW TYPE PARACHUTE

America's New Type Parachute (1938)

A new type of parachute which opens automatically is demonstrated...

BRABAZON GIANT PREPARES FOR MAIDEN FLIGHT

Brabazon Giant Prepares For Maiden Flight (1949)

A prototype of Brabazon's new giant airliner is...

Selected Originals - HEAD OF THE RIVER RACE

Selected Originals - Head Of The River Race (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "Head of the...

UNO

Uno (1946)

Delegates meet for United Nations Organisation assembly in London.

OLD CARS BURN UP

Old Cars Burn Up (1958)

Scrap cars are fed into a smoke eliminating furnace in New York.

PETULENGRO AND BAND aka PIETRO LENGO AND GIRL BAND

Petulengro And Band AKA Pietro Lengo And Girl Band (1937)

Petulengro and his Girls Gipsy Band play...

FREIGHT PLANE NEW GUINEA

Freight Plane New Guinea (1940)

A freight plane drops supplies in New Guinea.

DANCE STEPS

Dance Steps (1942)

Charles Thebault and Doreen Beahan demonstrate the perfect waltz.

F.A. CUP REPLAY - NEWCASTLE V. YORK CITY

F.A. Cup Replay - Newcastle V. York City (1955)

Newcastle beats York City with 2-0 and is to meet...

SIDON RAISED

Sidon Raised (1955)

Dramatic shots of the raising of the sunken submarine 'Sidon' in Portland Harbour.

TAKE TO THE BOATS aka NATIONAL BOAT SHOW

Take To The Boats AKA National Boat Show (1962)

Latest and most luxurious pleasure boats and yachts...

HOW MANY SHOPPING DAYS?

How Many Shopping Days? (1963)

Christmas toys preview at Strand Palace, and giant Christmas pudding at...

SUPER LIFE SAVER

Super Life Saver (1966)

Safety belts tests in Germany - spectacular crashes.

OUTWARD BOUND MOUNTAIN SCHOOL

Outward Bound Mountain School (1951)

Boys of outward bound school in Cumberland learn to row on Lake...

A STAR IN THE MAKING

A Star In The Making (1947)

Actress Joan Dowling seen at work and play, and signing her film contract...

LA FIN DE L'ARMEE DU BONUS aka END OF BONUS ARMY

La Fin De L'armee Du Bonus AKA End Of Bonus Army (1932)

The protests of the Bonus Army are broken...

CAPTIVES FROM THE GRAF SPEE

Captives From The Graf Spee (1940)

British POWs who were held on the Graf Spee are returned home.

AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EMBARK - SYDNEY

Australian Troops Embark - Sydney (1940)

Australian troops leaving Sydney to fight the war.

PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA

Pilgrimage To Mecca (1946)

Moslem pilgrims leave Palestine for Mecca, by ship and plane.