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G.P.O'S RESEARCH STATION aka GPO'S RESEARCH STATION

G.P.O's Research Station AKA GPO's Research Station (1933)

Ramsay MacDonald opens Post Office...

THE NAVY'S WONDER SHIP

The Navy's Wonder Ship (1934)

Battleship Nelson goes aground off Portsmouth but is successfully plunged...

SPANISH CIVIL WAR

Spanish Civil War (1937)

Great footage of antifascist troops fighting and relaxing in Spanish Civil War.

THE GRAND NATIONAL 1939

The Grand National 1939 (1939)

The 1939 Grand National at Aintree, Liverpool on Merseyside.

NAPLES - 'POLLUCE' LAUNCH

Naples - 'polluce' Launch (1937)

Italian Navy torpedo destroyer 'Polluce' is launched at Naples.

ERIN FOR EVER!

Erin For Ever! (1927)

The Irish Guards receive flowers as button holes to commemorate the dead.

SWIMMING AND DIVING GALA

Swimming And Diving Gala (1921)

A large crowd watches the swimming and diving gala at Sandycove in...

 

 

FOOTBALL AT 110 DEGREES

Football At 110 Degrees (1922)

Brazilian football team take on British Cruise Squadron team, Sao Paulo,...

MUSTAPHA KEMAL

Mustapha Kemal (1923)

Mustapha Kemal Ataturk, Turkey's first President, in Angora.

AMERICAN HOSPITAL IN BRITAIN

American Hospital In Britain (1940)

American nurses and doctors at work in their own hospital in...

Selected Originals - KOREA HOME IN SIGHT

Selected Originals - Korea Home In Sight (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Korea Home in...

LIVERPOOL - QUEEN MOTHER'S VISIT

Liverpool - Queen Mother's Visit (1957)

Queen Mother visits Liverpool.

"Sausage" For Oil Transport! (1958)

A flexible device is used for towing amounts of oil across the...

ALL BRITAIN MODEL AIRCRAFT RALLY

All Britain Model Aircraft Rally (1955)

Model Aircraft rally is held at Handley Page Airport in...

ST. PAUL'S FIRE DRILL

St. Paul's Fire Drill (1949)

Firemen practise their drill at St. Paul's cathedral. London.

HERE'S HEALTH UNTO HIS MAJESTY

Here's Health Unto His Majesty (1929)

King George V and Queen Mary leave London for Bognor to aid...

ROYAL TOUR OF SCOTLAND

Royal Tour Of Scotland (1947)

The Royal Tour of the Scottish Lowlands.

PICCADILLY BOMBED

Piccadilly Bombed (1940)

Piccadilly Circus is deserted due to an unexploded bomb - it looks very empty.

GENERAL DE GAULLE & TROOPS

General De Gaulle & Troops (1944)

General de Gaulle visiting various towns, allied troops and German...

 DUKE AND QUEEN AT FIELD OF REMEMBRANCE

Duke And Queen At Field Of Remembrance (1954)

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh look at...

SWISS EVEREST CLIMBERS IN DELHI

Swiss Everest Climbers In Delhi (1956)

Members of the expedition seated at table, including Dr....

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES

Hungarian Refugees (1957)

Item showing some Hungarian refugees living and working in Britain.

BRITISH WORKMAN PROCLAIMS LOYALTY

British Workman Proclaims Loyalty (1914-1918)

British working men proclaim patriotism and loyalty to other...

JOHN DAVIS, RANK CHIEF ARRIVES IN SYDNEY

John Davis, Rank Chief Arrives In Sydney (1955)

Boss of Britain's biggest cinema and film production...

MILAN

Milan (1937)

Europe's largest aircraft hangar under construction at Milan airport.