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A NOVEL LAUNCH

A Novel Launch (1930)

The warship HMS Bulldog is launched - fully equipped - from Newcastle-on-Tyne.

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A "Battle Of Machines" - Longer Version. (1930)

Tanks and other mechanical transport are used in...

PUNCHESTOWN RACES

Punchestown Races (1934)

Punchestown steeplechase - unfortunately uncompleted item.

RUSSIA TODAY

Russia Today (1932)

Story showing a huge coal plant and the dam being built over the River Dnieper in...

WINTER NYMPHS

Winter Nymphs (1931)

Girls swim in Hampstead Heath ponds in very cold weather.

HURDLE RACE - NORTHOLT

Hurdle Race - Northolt (1938)

Comedian George Formby takes part in the October Hurdle Handicap horse...

DARK BLUES ON TIDEWAY

Dark Blues On Tideway (1930)

The Oxford rowing team practice on the river Thames at Putney, Greater...

 

 

FIRE OVER CHINA

Fire Over China (1944)

Fire from Japanese planes causes buildings to burn and civilians to take cover....

THE WORLD IN FOCUS - THREE YEARS AFTER... aka THE WORLD IN FOCUS: 3 YEARS AFTER

The World In Focus - Three Years After... AKA The World In Focus: 3 Years After (1948)

Roundup...

Selected Originals - KING'S CUP AIR RACE

Selected Originals - King's Cup Air Race (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "King's Cup Air...

SYDNEY BURCHALL issue title UP AND OVER

Sydney Burchall Issue Title Up And Over (1942)

Baritone Sydney Burchall sings patriotic song 'This...

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1964)

The Royal Family, posh hats and horse racing - Royal Ascot as it is meant to be.

PICK YOUR BIRD!

Pick Your Bird! (1963)

Item showing turkeys in Smithfield market. London.

AEROPLANE CRASH - SMALL PLANE

Aeroplane Crash - Small Plane (1929)

Good shots of a small plane crashing on an American airfield (no...

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1945)

British troops move through badly damaged town in liberated Northern Europe.

CHURCHILL OPENS EURO EXHIBITION

Churchill Opens Euro Exhibition (1948)

Winston Churchill opens united Europe movement exhibition....

DUKE OF EDINBURGH IN CORNWALL

Duke Of Edinburgh In Cornwall (1957)

Prince Philip visits Geevor tin mine and Melbur clay pit in...

BEVAN SPEAKS ON HOUSING AT LABOUR CONFERENCE

Bevan Speaks On Housing At Labour Conference (1954)

Aneurin Bevan addressing the labour conference...

CUBA CONTROVERSY DISCUSSED IN WASHINGTON

Cuba Controversy Discussed In Washington (1963)

American politicians and President Kennedy talking...

 OPENING OF KOTRI BARRAGE

Opening Of Kotri Barrage (1955)

Opening of new bridge / dam in Pakistan.

KENNEDY'S PLEDGE

Kennedy's Pledge "We Will Not Abandon Cuba To Reds" (1961)

President Kennedy pledges not to...

WINE GROWING IN RUMANIA

Wine Growing In Rumania (1966)

Rumanian wine makers at work.

SELLING WAR BONDS

Selling War Bonds (1914-1918)

War bonds sold from tank.

DEMONSTRATION FOR REPUBLIC - PEKING 1923

Demonstration For Republic - Peking 1923 (1923)

Footage of people demonstrating for a Chinese...