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AUTO V. AEROPLANE

Auto V. Aeroplane (1932)

Car and aeroplane race around a track near Paris, France.

SUB 1 H.R.H. THE DUCHESS OF YORK

Sub 1 H.R.H. The Duchess Of York (1934)

Duchess of York visits the Mansion House.

BATTLE OF THE SERGEANTS

Battle Of The Sergeants (1941)

Ernie Roderick beats Arthur Danahar in Sergeants welterweight boxing...

ETON V. HARROW

Eton V. Harrow (1929)

Boys from the schools of Eton and Harrow play in a cricket match at Lords. London....

A POPULAR INNOVATION

A Popular Innovation (1923)

Men and women race their motorcycles at Phoenix Park in Ireland.

COME ON STEVE

Come On Steve (1923)

Racing Press beat Jockeys in charity cricket match for St. Dunstan's.

HUMAN FISH DEEP SEA DIVING RECORD aka DEEP SEA DIVING

Human Fish Deep Sea Diving Record AKA Deep Sea Diving (1920)

Deep Sea diving off the coast of...

 

 

"Bumps" By Gabriel Dee, The Well-Known Astrologer And Psychologist (1932)

Funny, quirky item...

BRITISH FOIL COMMUNIST PLAN

British Foil Communist Plan (1950)

Communist demonstration in Dusseldorf in Germany.

ICE

Ice (1941)

An item showing the uses of real ice and dry ice.

RACE WITH PANCAKES

Race With Pancakes (1963)

Pancake race amuses crowds of London's East End.

AUTOGRAPHS

Autographs (1946)

World champion in collecting autographs shows how to do it.

FISH AND CHIPS

Fish And Chips (1954)

Frank Lincoln serves fish and chips to pensioners at 1914 prices. Hayes,...

WEATHER STORY

Weather Story (1947)

Shots snow, of Air Ministry Meteorological Bureau workers and a farmer in his yard.

EAST GERMAN POLICE

East German Police (1952)

Telephoto lens films new Soviet style uniforms worn by East German police....

QUEEN JULIANA'S BIRTHDAY

Queen Juliana's Birthday (1950-1959)

Crowds flock to Royal Palace in Amsterdam to celebrate Queen Juliana's...

COAL TRUCKS

Coal Trucks (1958)

Coal trucks passing, workmen filling sacks, coal stacks.

FOURTH TEST CROWD SCENES

Fourth Test Crowd Scenes (1948)

Crowd scenes at the Fourth Test. Headingley. Leeds, Yorkshire.

SIGNAL BOXES

Signal Boxes (1953)

Contrast of old and new signal boxes at tube stations in London.