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EMPEROR HIROHITO

Emperor Hirohito (1930)

The Emperor reviews troops at the end of successful manoeuvres.

"Ladies And Gentlemen - Look And Listen!" (1931)

Eleanor Nichols - the girl who danced with the...

THE HOME OF THE WHALES

The Home Of The Whales (1934)

Whale expedition on board HMS Milford in Antarctica.

ON THE ROOF OF EUROPE

On The Roof Of Europe (1934)

Men cross the Grossvenediger Glacier in Austria.

FISHERMEN BOLD - AND COLD

Fishermen Bold - And Cold (1931)

Men fish through holes in in frozen lakes in Ontario.

LIFE RISKED TO PROVE THEORY

Life Risked To Prove Theory (1927)

Intrepid inventor makes a parachute jump from an airship.

DEFEATED BUT NOT DISGRACED

Defeated But Not Disgraced (1924)

Ashington, the miner's football team, lose to Aston Villa in the...

 

 

WELSH TRIUMPH AT TWICKENHAM

Welsh Triumph At Twickenham (1946)

Wales beat England by 3 points - first international rugby match...

BILLY GRAHAM STARTS CRUSADE

Billy Graham Starts Crusade (1954)

At the Harringay Arena, American evangelist Billy Graham begins his...

MIDGET SUB TO CROSS ATLANTIC

Midget Sub To Cross Atlantic (1950)

A midget submarine plans to cross the Atlantic to show the...

THE BOAT RACE

The Boat Race (1955)

Cambridge wins boat race against Oxford by 16 lengths.

OUR IDEAL - BY PRINCE PHILIP

Our Ideal - By Prince Philip (1948)

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh receives the freedom of the City...

AT THE NAUTICAL FETE

At The Nautical Fete (1912)

Diving and river jousting from Paris.

RAF OFFICER AND LADY

RAF Officer And Lady (1939)

RAF man and woman chatting.

BIG GUN FIRING

Big Gun Firing (1948)

Item showing big gun firing over hill. America.

SOCIETY WEDDING

Society Wedding (1951)

Sylvia Cubitt marries Captain Ronald Dallas at St. Paul's Church Knightsbridge,...

THE BIG KOJE CLEAN UP

The Big Koje Clean Up (1952)

US troops storm Koje Prison Camp in Korea.

PARIS IN AUGUST

Paris In August (1964)

Paris is empty as everyone has gone on their August holidays.

BORUSSIA DORTMUND v STUTTGART IN GERMAN LEAGUE 4-0

Borussia Dortmund V Stuttgart In German League 4-0 (1966)

Borussia Dortmund beat Stuttgart 4-0 in...

ANNIVERSARY STAMPS

Anniversary Stamps (1968)

Royal Mail display new designs for stamps commemorating historic events.

DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS GENEVA

Duke Of Edinburgh Visits Geneva (1960)

Prince Philip visits Geneva, Switzerland.