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NIGHTMARE ROBOTS

Nightmare Robots (1968)

Comedian Bruce Lacey shows us his surreal home-made robots.

"Sweep Away All Slums" (1933)

Princess Alice opens flats that replaced slums in St. Pancras, London.

"Mother Of The British Army" (1931)

Baroness de la Grange inspects large parade to mark 10th...

HIDDEN TREASURE

Hidden Treasure (1931)

Footage of a children's treasure hunt in Durban.

DOWN BY THE RIVER

Down By The River (1931)

Various scenes at a regatta - possibly Henley regatta.

BALTIMORE BOMBERS

Baltimore Bombers (1942)

Good shots of Baltimore Bombers taking off and in flight in the Middle East.

WELLS, NORFOLK aka NEW LIFE BOAT TRACTOR

Wells, Norfolk AKA New Life Boat Tractor (1939)

Footage of new caterpillar tractor pulling lifeboat...

 

 

Selected Originals - NEWS FROM AMERICA - HELICOPTER RESCUES A CRASHED HELICOPTER

Selected Originals - News From America - Helicopter Rescues A Crashed Helicopter (1957)

Material...

LONDON FILM FESTIVAL

London Film Festival (1958)

Film stars and diplomats arrive for opening night of the Film Festival.

CHURCH ON GOLF COURSE

Church On Golf Course (1939)

Church on a golf course in a village of Rock.

MORSE

Morse (1942-1944)

A look at Morse code and other forms of communication.

BRITAIN V US

Britain V Us (1965)

British and American athletes compete in indoor athletic competition at Wembley.

AUTOMATION CANNING

Automation Canning (1967)

New automated canning factory in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Selected Originals - INVESTITURE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES aka POW INVESTITURE

Selected Originals - Investiture Of The Prince Of Wales AKA POW Investiture (1969)

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PICCADILLY OF YESTERYEAR

Piccadilly Of Yesteryear (1969)

Library footage of Piccadilly Circus pre-war and after the war. London.

AQUARIUM

Aquarium (1950)

Item showing Golden Carp swimming and feeding at London Zoo.

AERATONE BATH

Aeratone Bath (1954)

Footage of young lady enjoying new kind of bubble bath at London's White House.

BRITISH SERVICEMEN IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE

British Servicemen In Buckingham Palace (1945)

Investiture - British servicemen with families at...

MAKING A NEWSREEL

Making A Newsreel (1947)

German item about making of a newsreel - excellent shots cameramen, labs, etc.

GENERAL EISENHOWER IN TURKEY

General Eisenhower In Turkey (1952)

Officials greet General Eisenhower on arrival at Ankara airfield...

LIBERTY BELL IN NEW YORK

Liberty Bell In New York (1950)

First replica Liberty Bell arrives in New York. USA.

SERGE LIFAR BALLET DIRECTOR

Serge Lifar Ballet Director (1963)

Ballet director Serge Lifar at work.

EISENHOWER & FAMILY ON FARM

Eisenhower & Family On Farm (1956)

Ike and Mamie walking in gardens & with grandchildren, grandson on...

INTERVIEW WITH C. MARKSON

Interview With C. Markson (1971)

Very brief shot of C. Markson being interviewed

SANCTUARY OF APOLLO

Sanctuary Of Apollo (1967)

The ancient ruins at the Sanctuary of Apollo, including race track.

Fire Burns Tons of Wheat

Fire Burns Tons Of Wheat (1914-1918)

Footage of wheat burning ferociously.

ASCOT SUNDAY

Ascot Sunday (1910-1919)

Fashionable people watch rowing races on River Thames to mark start of 'River...

THE KING OPENS NEW WING TO BRITISH MUSEUM

The King Opens New Wing To British Museum (1910-1919)

The King attends opening of new wing of British...