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TRAINS OLD AND NEW

Trains Old And New (1957)

Old locomotives being destroyed and new locomotives being made - all in one...

TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY CLOTHES aka 21ST CENTURY CLOTHES

Twenty-First Century Clothes AKA 21st Century Clothes (1960)

Fashion predictions for the year...

LIKE HUMAN SWALLOWS

Like Human Swallows (1931)

Scenes from the French national diving competition.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MLLE MARISE DASPIE note - this is Maryse Bastie not Marise...

Camera Interviews - Mlle Marise Daspie Note - This Is Maryse Bastie Not Marise... (1931)

The...

CHINA - CHUNGKING COLLECTS

China - Chungking Collects (1943)

City of Chungking collects the money for Chinese Army Funds.

INTERNATIONAL SPEED BOAT CONTESTS aka SPEEDBOAT

International Speed Boat Contests AKA Speedboat (1929)

International speedboat contests are held...

POLISH AIRMEN SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND

Polish Airmen Somewhere In England (1940)

Sir Kingsley Wood inspects Polish airmen who are joining...

 

 

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 52

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 52 (1935)

Baby boy swimmer, eggs sent from England to...

Selected Originals - LEEDS A.F.S. EXERCISE

Selected Originals - Leeds A.F.S. Exercise (1952)

Material Relating to newsreel story "Leeds A.F.S....

COMMANDOS FOR KOREA

Commandos For Korea (1950)

Footage of the Royal Marines in training in Plymouth, Devon.

FIGHTING EMU aka EMU AND KEEPER

Fighting Emu AKA Emu And Keeper (1937)

A slightly scary emu in Melbourne Zoo chases after its keeper.

WALNUT PIPES

Walnut Pipes (1940)

A woman makes smoking pipes out of walnuts and drinking straws.

SNOW STORM SWEEPS VENICE

Snow Storm Sweeps Venice (1955)

Snow storm covers the city of Venice - strange images.

Selected Originals - SHE'LL WED THE KING - 61/39

Selected Originals - She'll Wed The King - 61/39 (1961)

Material relating to newsreel story...

CARTOONS

Cartoons (1954)

Footage of a priest that uses cartoons in his sermons. Wembley, London.

LEAP YEAR ACTION

Leap Year Action (1948)

Meeting of the Leap Year Club - American Women seeking husbands in 1948.

GROCK: FRENCH CLOWN

Grock: French Clown (1947)

Grock world famous clown, gives his first public performance for 8 years.

BASKETBALL

Basketball (1940)

Various shots of a fast basketball game in a packed Madison Square Garden

UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE

Un-American Activities Committee (1948)

Lauchlin Currie, Harry D White and Donald Hiss speak to...

QUINCY, MASS

Quincy, Mass (1930-1939)

American warship 382 being launched.

LEGAL CONVENTION - SYDNEY

Legal Convention - Sydney (1961)

Opening to legal convention that has drawn top lawyers from across...

DEBUTANTES WARREN - USA

Debutantes Warren - USA (1972)

Debutantes dressed in white are introduced to society in a "coming out"...

RIVER NIGHTS SCENES

River Nights Scenes (1970-1979)

The Thames lit up at night, Festival Gardens, fun fair scenes.

THE AMERICA CUP RACE

The America Cup Race (1967)

Aerial shots of race, Intrepid retains the cup.

QUEEN MARY DECORATES LANCASHIRE HEROES

Queen Mary Decorates Lancashire Heroes (1914-1918)

Queen Mary decorates Lancashire heroes at ceremony in...

EDWARD AND SIMPSON   Record A

Edward And Simpson Record A (1930-1939)

Newreel items related to the Abdication of King Edward VIII and...

CYCLE TYRES

Cycle Tyres (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer about bicycle tyres.