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BORING FOR OIL

Boring For Oil (1936)

Engineers search for oil in England after petroleum soaked rocks are found near...

THE KING ACCOMPANIED BY THE QUEEN

The King Accompanied By The Queen (1928)

King George V and Queen Mary open a new children's hospital...

A BLAZING END

A Blazing End (1929)

Ceremonial burning of tram in street, Burlington, United States of America.

IRISH POLO SEASON

Irish Polo Season (1921)

We see a team practising at Cabra for the Irish Polo season.

GREATEST OF ALL CARNIVALS

Greatest Of All Carnivals (1930)

The carnival in Nice centres around an African theme. France.

LONDON aka WINSTON CHURCHILL CIVIC

London AKA Winston Churchill Civic (1939)

Footage of Winston Churchill giving a speech calling for...

NEW LIFE-BELT DEMONSTRATION

New Life-Belt Demonstration (1939)

Footage of new life-belt being demonstrated by its inventor Henry...

 

 

THE OAKS

The Oaks (1952)

Horse racing from Epsom - one of the classic races of the year - The Oaks.

COBB READY FOR RECORD

Cobb Ready For Record (1952)

John Cobb's new jet-speed boat 'Crusader' enters the water at Loch Ness...

CORONATION CAMEOS - ALTERATIONS TO IMPERIAL STATE CROWN - WEAVING OF THE...

Coronation Cameos - Alterations To Imperial State Crown - Weaving Of The... (1953)

Preparations...

KENNETH BARWICK issue title is THE YOUNG IDEA

Kenneth Barwick Issue Title Is The Young Idea (1944)

Choirboy Kenneth Barwick of Hereford singing. ...

QUEEN LAUNCHES EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

Queen Launches Empress Of Britain (1955)

Queen launches new 24,000 ton Canadian Pacific liner...

BIG MEN FOR DUKE

Big Men For Duke (1960)

Prince Philip commissions artists to make miniatures of mighty men.

WORLD'S FASTEST HELICOPTER

World's Fastest Helicopter (1967)

Ray Goudey pilots the world's fastest helicopter. California,...

YOUTH FESTIVAL AT ST. PAUL'S

Youth Festival At St. Paul's (1968)

Youth festival and fashion show held outside St. Paul's cathedral....

AUTO PUMP

Auto Pump (1950)

A pump for flat tyres is demonstrated, London.

PUMP DRILL

Pump Drill (1952)

Firemen practise carrying out pump drill as quickly as possible. London.

SURF BOATMEN TOSSED IN MARATHON RACE

Surf Boatmen Tossed In Marathon Race (1947)

Marathon surf boats race in Australia.

RAILWAY ENGINE

Railway Engine (1946)

Train driver in action.

MOUNTIES AT WINDSOR HORSE SHOW - Colour

Mounties At Windsor Horse Show - Colour (1962)

Canadian Mounties tattoo at Windsor horse show -...

QUEEN VISITS CHARLOTTETOWN

Queen Visits Charlottetown (1964)

The Queen speaks outside the Fathers of Confederation Memorial...

ESCALATOR

Escalator (1970-1979)

People going up and down escalators in London Underground - Tube.

SOLDIERS MARCHING

Soldiers Marching (1914-1918)

Brass band leads officers and infantry soldiers as they march down country...

SUBMARINE

Submarine (1914-1918)

Submarine moving along surface of sea.