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ENTHUSIASTS

Enthusiasts (1931)

Members of the Westminster City School Orchestra play the beginning of 'Pomp and...

THE SUPER CAT

The Super Cat (1932)

A very strange act where a human in a cat costume does some break dancing!

WATERWAYS

Waterways (1936)

An item about canals, and the way locks work. Includes a piece on the Suez Canal.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 140

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 140 (1940)

Nevada college girls go rowing and children model the latest...

ATLANTIC FLOWN AGAIN

Atlantic Flown Again (1927)

Commander Byrd makes a trans Atlantic flight.

PRESIDENT HINDENBURG

President Hindenburg (1927)

President Hindenburg reviews the naval fleet.

GLASGOW BALLOONS

Glasgow Balloons (1938)

Hundreds of balloons are released over the Glasgow Exhibition. Miss Jamaica...

 

 

TABERNACLE CHRISTMAS SHARE OUT

Tabernacle Christmas Share Out (1938)

Members of the New Tabernacle Provident Society receive their...

CIVIL DEFENCE - TRAILER

Civil Defence - Trailer (1939)

Item which the commentator urges members of public to join up to the ARP...

CORNISH WRESTLING CENTENARY

Cornish Wrestling Centenary (1926)

Traditional Cornish wrestling on village green at St. Columb.

MIAMI GOES FUTURISTIC!

Miami Goes Futuristic! (1949)

Brilliant futuristic architecture of new University campus in Miami, plus...

AMERICA

America (1948)

How the films are made - California.

Selected Originals - GEORGE CROSS PRESENTATION

Selected Originals - George Cross Presentation (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story...

AQUATIC NEWS

Aquatic News (1951)

Competitions for the Daily Mail Cross Channel Swimming Race.

Selected Originals - DUKE VISITS BOYS' CLUB

Selected Originals - Duke Visits Boys' Club (1959)

Material relating to newsreel story "Duke Visits...

CYRIL FLETCHER issue title is HANDS WANTED

Cyril Fletcher Issue Title Is Hands Wanted (1939)

Cyril Fletcher tells comic story in rhymes about...

KIDS issue title - OYEZ !

Kids Issue Title - Oyez ! (1943)

Footage of young evacuees enjoying themselves in the North Wales...

BABIES IN THE ZOO

Babies In The Zoo (1964)

Baby bears and a baby Wallaby are shown off to the public at Whipsnade Zoo.

MINISTER OF TRANSPORT VISITS BR RESEARCH CENTRE

Minister Of Transport Visits Br Research Centre (1967)

Minister of Transport Barbara Castle visits...

Selected Originals - JEEP CHASING IS NEW SPORT

Selected Originals - Jeep Chasing Is New Sport (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "Jeep...

PETAIN IN A VINEYARD

Petain In A Vineyard (1940)

French Vichy leader Marshal Petain looks over his grape vines.

PLANE RUINED BY BOMB

Plane Ruined By Bomb (1956)

Remains of a plane after explosion, security forces investigating.

GERMAN PRISONERS DIGGING OUT FIELD GUN

German Prisoners Digging Out Field Gun (1940)

German prisoners digging out field gun from mud.

DR. HAMMERSKJOLD IN PEKING

Dr. Hammerskjold In Peking (1955)

UN Secretary General in Bejing to discuss release of Americans held...

RUBBER DUMP FIRE

Rubber Dump Fire (1959)

Blazing rubber dump in Tottenham quelled by fire-fighters

FEATHERED BEAUTIES

Feathered Beauties (1930-1939)

National Bird Show at Crystal Palace.

NEW JET AIRCRAFT TRAINING PLANE

New Jet Aircraft Training Plane (1954)

Classroom in the sky in the form of new 600 m.p.h. pilot...

KILLER EARTHQUAKE HITS PERSIA - PERSIA

Killer Earthquake Hits Persia - Persia (1962)

Homeless people looking distraught.

QUEEN JULIANA IN WASHINGTON

Queen Juliana In Washington (1952)

Queen Juliana is welcomed by President Truman and crowds on arrival...

 WAITANGI HOTEL

Waitangi Hotel (1966)

A new hotel development in one of New Zealand's earliest settler colonies.