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SOUTHEND ILLUMINATIONS

Southend Illuminations (1955)

Las Vegas of the English Riviera - illuminated pier of Southend on Sea...

BOY CHESSMEN

Boy Chessmen (1960)

Boys dressed as chessmen take part in a play at Turners Court School in Benson,...

UP AND DOWN THE RAILWAY LINES!

Up And Down The Railway Lines! (1940)

Veteran steam engines are contrasted with modern streamlined...

PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1947)

Famous clown Grock gives a show, fencing competition and child boxer in London.

A NEW CRAFT FOR EVE

A New Craft For Eve (1922)

Beads are made from wax and threaded onto string to make a necklace. Wax...

ANGLO-ITALIAN PACT SIGNED IN ROME

Anglo-Italian Pact Signed In Rome (1938)

Different shots of Lord Perth signing the Anglo-Italian...

THE JESTERS

The Jesters (1934)

American comic trio The Jesters impersonate famous US radio singing stars.

 

 

MOSLEMS END 30 DAY FAST

Moslems End 30 Day Fast (1954)

At Woking's Shah Jehan Mosque Moslems celebrate end of Ramadan, thirty...

Selected Originals - MAN-MADE SATELLITE ON SHOW aka SATELLITE

Selected Originals - Man-Made Satellite On Show AKA Satellite (1956)

Material related to...

ATOM POWER STEPS UP

Atom Power Steps Up (1960)

A look at the new gas-cooled reactor being built at Windscale, Cumberland.

HONG KONG'S IN THE SWIM

Hong Kong's In The Swim (1964)

Hong Kong's new swimming pool looks like an ideal place for a dip.

TRUMAN SPEECH

Truman Speech (1948)

President Truman speaks about maintaining peace through strength. Also footage of...

P.O.W.'S

P.O.W.'s (1945)

German Prisoners of War rounded on field - Anthony Eden visits them.

NEW BISHOP INSTALLED

New Bishop Installed (1946)

The new bishop is installed at the Episcopal church in Washington, United...

TOM WHITTAKER - ARSENAL CHAIRMAN

Tom Whittaker - Arsenal Chairman (1947)

Chairman of Arsenal Football Club speaks about amount of...

FASHION SHOW IN ROME

Fashion Show In Rome (1948)

Models show off glamorous dresses in Rome Opera House. Italy.

DIVERSION OF MISSOURI RIVER

Diversion Of Missouri River (1949)

Missouri River dynamited at Liberty Bend, Kansas City, to eliminate...

WOUNDED HORSES RECOVER - EX-CAVALRY HORSES EXERCISING

Wounded Horses Recover - Ex-Cavalry Horses Exercising (1916)

Horses wounded in WW1 battles run...

 DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT PARKSTONE SEA TRAINING CADET SCHOOL

Duke Of Edinburgh At Parkstone Sea Training Cadet School (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh inspects...

 FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY EXTRA SESSION

French National Assembly Extra Session (1958)

Shots of Premier Felix Gaillard speaking to French...

BERLIN MEMORIAL CHURCH

Berlin Memorial Church (1959)

Work begins on a new memorial Church in West Berlin.

 BOMB DAMAGE

Bomb Damage (1940-1949)

Various shots of bomb damaged towns and roads.

BRIDGE REPLACES FERRY

Bridge Replaces Ferry (1963)

A new bridge is built in Pooncarie, Australia. It puts the local car ferry...

HUNTING HARES IN RUMANIA

Hunting Hares In Rumania (1968)

The hunters successfully shoot hares and hang them from cart, which...

INSIDE THE GATES OF SOVIET RUSSIA

Inside The Gates Of Soviet Russia (1921)

Good footage of Petrograd in Russia, including street...

MARK HAMBOURG

Mark Hambourg (1932)

Celebrated pianist Mark Hambourg plays 'Prelude in C Sharp Minor' - dupe of PT 108.