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A JOB FOR THE POLICE

A Job For The Police (1963)

We see the men and women of the police force at work in various divisions...

OUT TAKES  / CUTS FROM CP 592 - reel 2 of 2 - THE CARNIVAL  aka CARNIVALS IN...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 592 - Reel 2 Of 2 - The Carnival AKA Carnivals In... (1966)

Out...

THE LOCUST BATTLE

The Locust Battle (1930)

Men battle locusts in Palestine - by stamping on them - and using flame...

FIRE AT EUSTON STATION NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Fire At Euston Station News In A Nutshell (1935)

Fire destroys parcels office at Euston Station,...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 22

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 22 (1938)

A boy in a home-made diving helmet, a beauty contest at a...

THAT BEACH PROBLEM!

That Beach Problem! (1939)

The latest styles of swimsuits are modelled in the studio.

BILLY SCOTT COOMBER

Billy Scott Coomber (1940)

Billy Scott Coomber and His Singing Grenadiers

 

 

HIGH STEPS

High Steps (1924)

Young girl dressed as a flapper dances a Charleston on the wing of an aeroplane.

MIGHTY ATOM

Mighty Atom (1925)

Funny shots of a baby playing, laughing and crying.

EARTH POWER AND HOW IT IS BEING HARNESSED

Earth Power And How It Is Being Harnessed (1933)

Men harness the power of thermal activity.

THE BIG BANG THAT FAILED

The Big Bang That Failed (1923)

Divers and men in boats investigate why 400lbs of explosives failed to...

RED ARMY PARADE

Red Army Parade (1942)

Joseph Stalin takes the salute during a Russian Revolution anniversary parade in...

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH IN NEW YORK

The Queen Elizabeth In New York (1940)

The liner ship arrives in New York harbour painted wartime...

A REAL WHITE ELEPHANT

A Real White Elephant (1926)

Albino elephant is the latest arrival at the London Zoological Gardens.

NAVAL HEROES HOME

Naval Heroes Home (1940)

Sailors from British ships sunk off Norway return to port.

WIDE WIDE WORLD Beware - other items share this title

Wide Wide World Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Stories from around the world.

WINDING WOOL

Winding Wool (1936)

A novel way to wind wool - put the bobbin onto a spinning record player and let it...

Selected Originals -  MALAYA  - 20,000 FLEE FLOODED HOMES

Selected Originals - Malaya - 20,000 Flee Flooded Homes (1955)

Material relating to newsreel...

LIVINGSTONE HONOURED

Livingstone Honoured (1955)

Dr David Livingstone's birth place is visited by a relative.

SCOTS BEAT THE CHAMPS

Scots Beat The Champs (1963)

Rugby - Scotland beat France 11 - 6. Paris, France.

MONTREAL GOES UNDERGROUND

Montreal Goes Underground (1966)

French Ambassador opens underground train service in Montreal.

LONDON - ROOFTOP SCENES

London - Rooftop Scenes (1950-1959)

Shots of London rooftops - v. poor quality.

CLEVELAND SHOW AND AIR RACE

Cleveland Show And Air Race (1946)

US Army Air Force planes take part in the Cleveland Air Races.

AL PHILLIPS IN TRAINING

Al Phillips In Training (1947)

Boxer Al Phillips in training. Portsmouth, Hampshire.

SHAKESPEARE EXHIBITION PREPARED

Shakespeare Exhibition Prepared (1964)

Artists working on preparation of 400th anniversary of...

ANOTHER SPEED UP

Another Speed Up (1934)

King Victor Emmanuel of Italy opens a new road around Mount Etna.

 EARTHQUAKE SHAKES SAN FRANCISCO

Earthquake Shakes San Francisco (1957)

An earthquake shakes the American city of San Francisco.

30 NEW HELICOPTERS FOR US ARMY

30 New Helicopters For Us Army (1963)

30 choppers are delivered to the American Army from a factory in...