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TRAPEZE WEDDING

Trapeze Wedding (1959)

A quirky item about young couple of circus performers who have their wedding on a...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 690 - reel 1 of 2 - WATER PANTO

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 690 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Water Panto (1968)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

GREAT FIRE IN CHICAGO

Great Fire In Chicago (1934)

Images of one of the worst ever fires at Chicago Stockyards.

TABLE FOOTBALL

Table Football (1918)

Excellent invention - a forerunner of table football, quirky stuff.

MAY PROCESSION

May Procession (1927)

Annual May procession for children and clergy at Inchicore.

MUSICAL ORDERS

Musical Orders (1927)

The RAF provide an aerial display while a band plays, plus shots at night.

CUP FINAL 1929

Cup Final 1929 (1929)

Pathe's first newsreel item with sound- The Cup Final 1929. It is a mixture of...

 

 

PRESIDENT COSGRAVE

President Cosgrave (1925)

President Cosgrave sends good will message to friends of Ireland on his return...

PALESTINE / SOUTH AMERICA; ITALY

Palestine / South America; Italy (1946)

News from Palestine, Chile and Rome.

RUBBER FACE!

Rubber Face! (1933)

A sandwich man in Memphis demonstrates his gurning and face pulling for the camera.

HAMMER - HAMMER - HAMMER

Hammer - Hammer - Hammer (1933)

Water wheel powers machinery to hammer red hot metal into shape - no...

SCRAP DRIVE

Scrap Drive (1952)

Minister of Supply, Duncan Sandys, visits a scrap yard to encourage their trade.

Selected Originals - OIL AND WAR

Selected Originals - Oil And War (1951)

Material related to newsreel stories "Oil and War" - 51/53.

Selected Originals - KING AND QUEEN AT CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Selected Originals - King And Queen At Chelsea Flower Show (1950)

Material related to newsreel...

QUEEN ELIZABETH MODEL

Queen Elizabeth Model (1942)

Mr Woolley shows us his model of the ship "Queen Elizabeth". Eltham,...

BENNETT AND WILLIAMS issue title is HITHER AND THITHER

Bennett And Williams Issue Title Is Hither And Thither (1944)

Bennett and Williams do comedy...

RESEARCH FOR ROADS

Research For Roads (1960)

Spectacular skids enliven Government road safety tests.

NEW YEAR'S HONOURS

New Year's Honours (1969)

Library compilation of people named in the New Year's Honours List.

SWIMSUITS

Swimsuits (1952)

Miss Patty Morgan shows off the latest swim wear fashions in London.

RED SAILS aka SAILING BARGE

Red Sails AKA Sailing Barge (1947)

Men at work on sailing barge making its way out to sea.

TROOPS REGATTA

Troops Regatta (1940)

Various two men and six men boat races along the canal - troops regatta in 1940.

POLISH TRUCK FACTORY

Polish Truck Factory (1940-1949)

Polish motor trucks called "Star 20" under construction in factory.

 NATO AERIAL FIRE POWER

NATO Aerial Fire Power (1950-1959)

NATO planes drop napalm bombs in test, service fire crews extinguish...

LOCH LOMOND FREEZE UP

Loch Lomond Freeze Up (1959)

People curling on frozen Loch Lomond, Scotland, for the first time in 12...

PRINCESS MARGARET HOME FROM TOUR

Princess Margaret Home From Tour (1956)

The Queen and Queen Mother greet Princess Margaret on her...

THE ELEVATION OF LABOUR Reel 4

The Elevation Of Labour Reel 4 (1930)

Co-operative Co-Partnership film shows factory workers making...

CHECKPOINT BRAVO

Checkpoint Bravo (1969)

Various shots from Germany of docking and checkpoint areas.

FRANK NICKLIN DOCK OPENED

Frank Nicklin Dock Opened (1967)

Queensland Premier Frank Nicklin opens dock in Brisbane.