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TOY FAIR

Toy Fair (1958)

A sneak preview of the new toys on display at the Brighton Toy Fair.

HOPPITY HARE

Hoppity Hare (1964)

A story about a hare which likes human food, such as toast and marmalade, rather...

ON THIN ICE

On Thin Ice (1932)

Two ice skaters demonstrate their skills aided by trick photography.

SPORTSHOTS NO 17 - ROWING

Sportshots No 17 - Rowing (1933)

Footage of women's rowing events on the River Thames.

THE ROYAL TOURNAMENT

The Royal Tournament (1928)

Scenes from the Royal Tournament in the presence of King George V and Prince...

SPRING-CLEANING STATUES - A LONDON STUDY

Spring-Cleaning Statues - A London Study (1933)

A new device is used to clean grubby statues in...

WELL PLAYED EVERYBODY

Well Played Everybody (1923)

Victorious M.C.C. cricket team return from South Africa and autograph a...

 

 

THE DERBY  one of two versions

The Derby One Of Two Versions (1920)

People are seen arriving for the Derby, there is a large...

IN SYLVAN SURROUNDINGS ORANGE TINT

In Sylvan Surroundings Orange Tint (1925)

People in Elizabethan costume rehearse for the Wimbledon...

SCOTLAND

Scotland (1946)

Theo Medina beats Jackie Paterson in bantamweight boxing championship. Scotland.

FAMOUS COUNTY CRICKET TEAM NO. 3 - LANCASHIRE

Famous County Cricket Team No. 3 - Lancashire (1935)

Good footage of Lancashire County Cricket team...

WALES TAKE RUGBY CROWN FROM IRELAND

Wales Take Rugby Crown From Ireland (1950)

Wales beat Ireland to take Rugby Triple Crown.

DON'T EVICT! SAYS TORY MP

Don't Evict! Says Tory MP (1958)

An MP calls for changes to the New Rent Act which is creating problems...

SLATE QUARRY issue title ANTIPODES CALLING

Slate Quarry Issue Title Antipodes Calling (1938)

Men working in Scottish slate quarry.

SUPERSONIC WIND TUNNEL aka THE DUKE AT THE AIRCRAFT RESEARCH ASSOCIATION

Supersonic Wind Tunnel AKA The Duke At The Aircraft Research Association (1956)

The Duke of...

LOGGERS TAKE A BUSMANS HOLIDAY

Loggers Take A Busmans Holiday (1956)

Canadian loggers gather for a contest of skill.

G - G - GHOSTS!

G - G - Ghosts! (1934)

Ghostly white shapes emerge against a black background - no soundtrack.

BALLOON BARRAGE aka SALLOON BARRAGE

Balloon Barrage AKA Salloon Barrage (1939)

Shots of a barrage balloon being inflated.

AFTER THE GRAF SPEE aka NAZI FREIGHTER SEEKS REFUGE - 1939

After The Graf Spee AKA Nazi Freighter Seeks Refuge - 1939 (1939)

British cruiser Orion chases...

LIBERATION

Liberation (1945)

Scenes of liberation of Paris.

MAKING ARTIFICIAL LIMBS IN ITALY

Making Artificial Limbs In Italy (1949)

Artificial limb making factory in Italy.

HORSE RACING - THE LINCOLN HANDICAP

Horse Racing - The Lincoln Handicap (1949)

Crowds, jockeys and trainers at the Lincoln Handicap race....

DUCHESS OF KENT IN GREECE

Duchess Of Kent In Greece (1947)

Footage of the Duchess of Kent with the Greek royal family.

SWORDFISH TORPEDO PLANES

Swordfish Torpedo Planes (1942)

Swordfish torpedo fly low over sea and drop their torpedoes into water.

ROYAL VISIT TO FRANCE

Royal Visit To France (1957)

Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth visit Paris. Good extra shots.

PILOT FATIGUE

Pilot Fatigue (1970-1979)

Various shots of planes in motion and at rest emphasising the demands placed on...

RUMANIAN POTTER AT WORK

Rumanian Potter At Work (1968)

Rumanian potter Stelianograzeanu at work.

CARNIVAL - SOUTHEND

Carnival - Southend (1920-1929)

Good footage of carnival queen and decorated floats at Southend-on-Sea.

LADY GODIVA IN COVENTRY FESTIVAL

Lady Godiva In Coventry Festival (1920-1929)

Lady Godiva portrayed in Coventry festival.

BEAVERBROOK - AUGUST 1951

Beaverbrook - August 1951 (1941)

Footage of Lord Beaverbrook seated at desk.