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Again "King Coal" Takes Toll (1931)

An explosion in a coal mine in Cumbria claims 28 lives. Corpses...

DWIGHT LONG

Dwight Long (1937)

Ramsgate greets the man who sailed the world in five years - American Dwight Long.

PETERBOROUGH'S NOBLE CATHEDRAL

Peterborough's Noble Cathedral (1934)

Good footage of Peterborough Cathedral and the choir,...

MARTIN TAUBMAN

Martin Taubman (1938)

Martin Taubman literally plucks a tune from the air, using his Electronde machine!

MANY HAPPY RETURNS - 25th ANNIVERSARY OF R.A.F.

Many Happy Returns - 25th Anniversary Of R.A.F. (1943)

A short film celebrating RAF's 25th...

U.S.A. TO PROTECT ICELAND

U.S.A. To Protect Iceland (1941)

American troops take over from British soldiers guarding Iceland.

CANADA'S FIRST MOORING MAST

Canada's First Mooring Mast (1928)

Footage of Canada's first mooring mast ready for cross-Atlantic...

 

 

AIR MANOEUVRES

Air Manoeuvres (1929)

Aeroplanes rehearse for RAF Pageant in Hendon, Greater London.

GREEK CRISIS

Greek Crisis (1923)

Footage of Benito Mussolini and Greece's Premier Colonel Gouatas.

WONDERFUL WHEELERS

Wonderful Wheelers (1925)

Various games involving motorcycles are played at annual gymkhana in Woolwich....

CHURCHILL IN USA

Churchill In USA (1946)

Churchill arrives in USA for holiday, President Truman watches as Churchill...

A MOTORING HOLIDAY - TWO VIEWS! aka TWO-VIEWS - MOTORING HOLIDAY

A Motoring Holiday - Two Views! AKA Two-Views - Motoring Holiday (1923)

Racing cars speed round...

THE QUEEN IN SCOTLAND

The Queen In Scotland (1940)

Queen Elizabeth visits ARP and AFS units in Edinburgh. She also meets war...

LEVIATHAN OF THE AIR

Leviathan Of The Air (1940)

Good shots of construction of American army transport planes.

EDOUARD BENES DIES

Edouard Benes Dies (1948)

President of Czechoslovakia Edouard Benes dies.

HUGH RENE

Hugh Rene (1936)

Comedian Hugh Rene shows us some of his comical inventions including a lie detector.

SPORTSMEN HONOURED

Sportsmen Honoured (1958)

Sportsmen receive honours from the Royals at Buckingham Palace.

FOX AND CHICKS

Fox And Chicks (1938)

A fox is friends with some little chicks who come to visit.

Selected Originals - PRINCESS AT SCHOOL

Selected Originals - Princess At School (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Princess at...

CEA CONFERENCE

Cea Conference (1967)

Late Walt Disney announced as 'Showman of the Year' at CEA, his brother Roy...

WHAT HAPPENED TO GROCK?

What Happened To Grock? (1951)

Private life of the greatest clown of his time, now in retirement.

AERIAL WARFARE AIR TO GROUND FOOTAGE

Aerial Warfare Air To Ground Footage (1944)

Fighter planes attacking ground targets - combat films,...

GERMANS SURRENDER TO MONTGOMERY

Germans Surrender To Montgomery (1945)

German officers surrender to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery...

PHILIP JESSUP DENIES CHARGES

Philip Jessup Denies Charges (1950)

Dr Jessup, UNO delegate and US ambassador, denies accusations of...

MERCURY PRODUCTION IN RUSSIA

Mercury Production In Russia (1962)

Mechanical excavators & large trucks dig rock from face, factory...

VICTORY ON ANCRE

Victory On Ancre (1916-1918)

Soldiers march, cheer and chat after victory on Ancre, France.

OPERATION DEADLIGHT

Operation Deadlight (1946)

Reel 3 of a 3 reel story about an attack on a U-boat by planes from an...

ZEPPELIN SHOT DOWN

Zeppelin Shot Down (1914-1918)

Real and recreated footage of a zeppelin being shot down.