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NOVELTY WATCHES

Novelty Watches (1958)

A look at some novelty clocks and expensive jewellery from the International Watch...

USEFUL ROBOTS

Useful Robots (1968)

Demonstrations of robots developed at Queen Mary's College, some destined for moon...

GET AIR MINDED!

Get Air Minded! (1933)

Sir Alan Cobham sets out with his Air Circus on tour of the nation.

NEW GOVERNOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES

New Governor For New South Wales (1935)

Alexander Hore-Ruthven is welcomed to Sydney as Governor for...

AMAZONS OF THE FOIL

Amazons Of The Foil (1931)

Shots of Womens fencing championships between Britain and USA teams.

DEATH DIVE!

Death Dive! (1941)

Two men jump from an aeroplane in a race to get to the ground first.

VANITY UNLIMITED

Vanity Unlimited (1933)

Painting designs on clothes and hats.

 

 

THE GREAT LITTLE JIMMY WILDE

The Great Little Jimmy Wilde (1921)

A shot of boxer Jimmy Wilde.

G-MEN AND NAZI SPIES

G-Men And Nazi Spies (1942)

J Edgar Hoover tells of German saboteurs intercepted by his G-men plus an...

RADIO QUEEN SELECTED

Radio Queen Selected (1939)

Footage of beauty queen contest in BBC television studios, London.

WYTHENSHAW HALL AND PARK aka WYTHENSHAWE HALL PARK

Wythenshaw Hall And Park AKA Wythenshawe Hall Park (1926)

Beautiful country house and grounds...

Selected Originals - THE VITAL VACCINE

Selected Originals - The Vital Vaccine (1957)

Material related to newsreel story "The Vital Vaccine"...

EVACUATION OF HUNGNAM

Evacuation Of Hungnam (1951)

United Nations and South Korean troops are evacuated. They destroy things...

SCHOLZ TAKES HUMEZ' TITLE

Scholz Takes Humez' Title (1958)

Gustav Scholz beats Charles Humez in bout for European Middleweight...

NICHOLAS ZEFF HORSESHOE

Nicholas Zeff Horseshoe (1939)

A strong man breaks a horseshoe with bare hands.

ERIKSON

Erikson (1942-1944)

Erikson the conjurer performs card tricks and slight of hand.

FLIGHT BY MANPOWER

Flight By Manpower (1962)

Pedal-powered plane tested out by De Havilland experts at Hatfield Aerodrome.

PHANTOMS FOR THE NAVY

Phantoms For The Navy (1969)

Ceremony of commissioning of 892 squadron at Yeovilton - Venom plane makes...

EXTRA ! EROS HIPPIES

Extra ! Eros Hippies (1969)

Footage of hippies sitting around the base of statue of Eros in Piccadilly....

PREMATURE BABY UNIT

Premature Baby Unit (1950)

A premature baby unit picks up a patient and takes it to University College...

ARMY BUS

Army Bus (1954)

Soldiers on Army bus at Chelsea Barracks, London.

 CAMPBELL'S RECORD - DAYTONA BEACH

Campbell's Record - Daytona Beach (1930-1939)

Sir Malcolm Campbell attempts land speed record at Daytona...

CHAMBERLAIN IN ROME - MUSSOLINI AT STATION

Chamberlain In Rome - Mussolini At Station (1939)

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain visits Rome to...

ARTILLERY PRACTICE - LIGHT AND VERY HEAVY FIELD GUNS FIRING

Artillery Practice - Light And Very Heavy Field Guns Firing (1941)

American troops show off...

EISENHOWER SEES LESS CHANCE OF H-WAR

Eisenhower Sees Less Chance Of H-War (1957)

President Dwight Eisenhower plays down threat of H-bomb...

FISHING HOLIDAY IN ROCKIES

Fishing Holiday In Rockies (1958)

Two men carrying bath of fish, men fishing, man holding up line of...

GENERAL PONTE VISITS GIBRALTAR

General Ponte Visits Gibraltar (1941)

General Ponte, accompanied by Duke of Gloucester, visits...

EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS

Empire Day Celebrations (1914-1918)

Footage of Empire Day celebrations in full swing.