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KISMET HATS

Kismet Hats (1957)

Hat fashion show with theme "Story of Kismet" - watch out for the dead bird!

LINO DECOR

Lino Decor (1958)

A look at some of the exciting new ways to use lino - including an introduction to lino...

SIDECAR BOAT

Sidecar Boat (1960)

Motorcycle sidecar that converts into a motor boat, Romford, Essex

NORMAN WISDOM

Norman Wisdom (1955)

Norman Wisdom and his son pose for a photograph to be used on the cover of...

PERSPEX SCULPTURE

Perspex Sculpture (1963)

An item about Arthur Fleischmann's perspex sculptures.

HALLOWE'EN aka HALLOWEEN

Hallowe'en AKA Halloween (1930)

Men of the London Scottish regiment celebrate Hallowe'en with a dinner.

TRIUMPH IN FRANCE

Triumph In France (1944)

Allied troops liberate French towns St. Malo,Trun, Orleans, Chartres and Le...

 

 

LAUNCH OF HMS EDINBURGH AT WALLSEND

Launch Of HMS Edinburgh At Wallsend (1938)

Lady Gumley launches the cruiser HMS Edinburgh at...

THE UNREST IN EGYPT

The Unrest In Egypt (1921)

Crowded demonstrations in Egypt mark the growing call for self-government.

PRIZEWINNERS PARADE

Prizewinners Parade (1925)

Show jumping and prizewinning cattle at Royal Dublin Society's Show, Ireland.

CHURCHILLS UNLIMITED

Churchills Unlimited (1942)

Mass formation of Churchill tanks moves across fields during tests.

GOLFS GREATEST HONOUR aka GOLF'S GREATEST HONOUR

Golfs Greatest Honour AKA Golf's Greatest Honour (1926)

Golf: Bobby Jones wins the British Open at...

CAN YOU WHISTLE - IN YOUR THROAT?

Can You Whistle - In Your Throat? (1931)

Young girl does bird impersonations and whistles a song in...

BASUTO CHIEFS AIR TRIP

Basuto Chiefs Air Trip (1919)

The Basuto chiefs airplane seen taxiing and taking off.

Selected Originals - BARBARIANS V. ALL BLACKS

Selected Originals - Barbarians V. All Blacks (1954)

Material relating to newsreel story...

Selected Originals - PRINCESS MARGARET

Selected Originals - Princess Margaret (1950)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Princess Launches...

BALLET FROM DOWN UNDER

Ballet From Down Under (1965)

Princess Margaret watches Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev dance in...

KANDY PERAHERA FESTIVAL

Kandy Perahera Festival (1967)

Buddhist Perahera festival held in Kandy, Ceylon.

CAR CLEANERS

Car Cleaners (1952)

Item about three women washing peoples car around streets of London.

MISS AMERICA

Miss America (1946)

Beauty Parade Procession along the main street of Atlantic City.

CYCLISTS

Cyclists

People ride their bikes along a country lane - Turn of the Century material.

POLISH PEACE CONGRESS

Polish Peace Congress (1948)

Delegates, mostly academics, leave London for Polish Peace Congress.

KING ALPHONSO AND QUEEN OF SPAIN

King Alphonso And Queen Of Spain (1910-1919)

King and Queen of Spain attend military ceremony.

LIBERACE LEAVING LAW COURTS

Liberace Leaving Law Courts (1959)

Liberace in sombre suit leaving London court after winning libel...

INTERNATIONAL

International "Twist" Championship (1964)

Dancers hit full tilt as they dance in a Twist Competition...

NEIL KENYON

Neil Kenyon (1919)

Comedian Neil Kenyon performs on street.

LIBERATION OF COLMAR

Liberation Of Colmar (1946)

First anniversary of liberation of Colmar.

MOTOR RACING ON A DIRT TRACK

Motor Racing On A Dirt Track (1920-1930)

Shots of motor racing on a dirt track.