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DAN DARE

Dan Dare (1956)

Family members pose for artist Frank Hampson's Dan Dare comic strip at his home in Epsom.

HITLER'S TRIUMPH

Hitler's Triumph (1933)

Following increased success in German General Elections Nazis march through...

200 MPH VISITOR!

200 Mph Visitor! (1931)

Pilot Frank Hawks breaks a speed flying record.

MELBOURNE CENTENARY

Melbourne Centenary (1934)

Duke of Gloucester arrives to Melbourne for Australia's Centenary...

ROYAL TOURNAMENT AT OLYMPIA

Royal Tournament At Olympia (1939)

Brief footage of the 1939 Royal Tournament at Olympia, London.

THE STAR SEEKER

The Star Seeker (1931)

An enormous telescope seen in Treptow, near Berlin.

BIRDS FREE AND FANCY aka PEACOCKS

Birds Free And Fancy AKA Peacocks (1930)

The common Gull is compared in beauty to the Peacock.

 

 

SAIL MAKERS TAKE CARE

Sail Makers Take Care (1937)

A look at how sails are made in Crewkerne, Somerset.

PRINCESS ROYAL LAUNCHES A TRAMP-STEAMER

Princess Royal Launches A Tramp-Steamer (1943)

Princess Royal launches new cargo carrier...

BIRMINGHAM V MANCHESTER

Birmingham V Manchester (1929)

Football - Birmingham beat Manchester City.

SOLO ATLANTIC FLIGHT - DUBLIN

Solo Atlantic Flight - Dublin (1938)

Douglas Corrigan arrives in Dublin after having flown the wrong...

DE VALERA - STORMY PETREL

De Valera - Stormy Petrel (1924)

Eamon De Valera crosses Ulster border and is promptly arrested.

FOR THE BLUE - RIBAND OF THE SIERRAS

For The Blue - Riband Of The Sierras (1930)

Teams of dogs train for sleigh pulling competition in...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH TOURS BLETCHLEY aka DUKE OPENS PLAYING FIELD

Duke Of Edinburgh Tours Bletchley AKA Duke Opens Playing Field (1952)

Prince Philip visits a...

VON SPIEDEL

Von Spiedel (1957)

Ex-Hitler General is new Commander in Chief of NATO'S Central European Land Forces.

DUKE VISITS BOYS' CLUB

Duke Visits Boys' Club (1959)

Duke of Edinburgh visits Boys' Club in Notting Hill.

PORTMEIRION issue title - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

Portmeirion Issue Title - Beauty And The Beast (1939)

A look at the lovely Italian style village...

CHURCH MOVE

Church Move (1953)

Volunteers demolish disused church in Peckham to be rebuilt in Biggin Hill.

THE GUARDS IN THE CITY

The Guards In The City (1926)

Grenadier Guards march through Central London on their way to new...

TURBINE BUILDING IN GERMANY aka TURBINRE BUILDING

Turbine Building In Germany AKA Turbinre Building

Good shots of men at the AEG factory in...

PAINTERS IN THE POLISH MOUNTAINS

Painters In The Polish Mountains (1948)

Artists at painting people in Polish mountains.

CRICKETER C. B. FRY RETIRES

Cricketer C. B. Fry Retires (1950)

C. B. Fry retires as director of training ship "Mercury" at...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS THE WELSH GUARDS

Duke Of Edinburgh Visits The Welsh Guards (1956)

Duke of Edinburgh visits the Welsh Guards, men...

DOG SHOW AT HASTINGS

Dog Show At Hastings (1961)

Dogs including Dalmatians, old English sheep dog, Chihuahua, Poodle & Boxer...

STUDENTS ARE PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S GUESTS AT WHITE HOUSE

Students Are President Kennedy's Guests At White House (1962)

President greets high school...

AMERICAN TENNIS FINALS aka U.S. TENNIS FINALS

American Tennis Finals AKA U.S. Tennis Finals (1966)

Brazilian Maria Bueno beats Nancy Richey, and...

NEW TOWN FROM THE SEA IN HOLLAND

New Town From The Sea In Holland (1967)

People move into newly erected town of Lelystad, Holland.

EUROPEAN ATHLETICS FINALS

European Athletics Finals (1969)

European athletic championship finals in Athens, Greece.

SEA QUEST OIL RIG

Sea Quest Oil Rig (1970-1979)

News report about BP oil rig - Sea Quest - in the North Sea.

SPA CONFERENCE

Spa Conference (1920)

Delegates arriving at and departing from Spa Conference in Belgium.

American City Street - Traffic

American City Street - Traffic (1918)

Busy traffic passing through American city street scenes.