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WORST BLIZZARD IN LIVING MEMORY

Worst Blizzard In Living Memory (1934)

New York - images of the damage from the worst blizzard in...

THE DEVASTATION OF DROUGHT

The Devastation Of Drought (1934)

A short item showing the drought devastation in South Dakota.

THE SKY

The Sky "Pull Man" AKA The Sky "Pullman" (1934)

Sleep-up plane, a 'sleeping car' inside a plane -...

SPRING FLOOD S AT OKLAHOMA

Spring Flood S At Oklahoma (1934)

Terrible scenes of flooded countryside in Oklahoma.

GREAT FIRE IN CHICAGO

Great Fire In Chicago (1934)

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

FOLLOWING THE SUN

Following The Sun (1934)

95 years old John D. Rockefeller arrives to Florida to spend winter on the sun.

"News In A Nutshell" Ship Ashore In South Wales (1934)

South Wales - a ship driven ashore by the...

 

 

EAST COAST STORM, USA

East Coast Storm, USA (1934)

High seas break up the pier at the East Coast, USA.

"Poison Gas" - As A Help (1923)

Cotton crop is sprayed by a crop plane.

I'VE JUST DROPPED IN

I've Just Dropped In (1931)

An auto-gyro lands at a petrol station to fill up.

THAT CHEERFUL LITTLE MOUTHFUL

That Cheerful Little Mouthful (1931)

A huge hippo is fed and cleaned at New York Zoo.

THE BOUNCER

The Bouncer (1931)

A biplane bounces along the ground on its wheels.

THE HIGH JUMPER

The High Jumper (1931)

A dog called Spot jumps from a 40 foot high ladder into a net held above the...

THE GIANT PLANE

The Giant Plane (1931)

A huge seaplane, the Sikorsky Amphibian, is seen in flight.

TAKEN FOR A RIDE

Taken For A Ride (1931)

A journey over the George Washington Bridge in New York.

ANOTHER 'TAIL-FIRSTER' on sleeve as THE TALL FIRSTER

Another 'tail-Firster' On Sleeve As The Tall Firster (1932)

An odd-looking plane flies tail first...

A DRIVERLESS AUTO

A Driverless Auto (1929)

Radio controlled car is demonstrated.

OVER THE TOP

Over The Top (1933)

Footage of the overflow system used for the Croton Dam in the United States of...

THE WORLD'S QUEEREST HOME

The World's Queerest Home (1933)

A very strange nesting place for a dove in the United States of...

NEWCOMERS

Newcomers (1933)

Cute baby animals seen at Cincinnati Zoo, United States of America.

A MIGHTY PROJECT

A Mighty Project (1933)

Construction work on the enormous Boulder Dam in Colorado, United States of...

WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN?

Who Killed Cock Robin? (1933)

A cat shares a cupcake with a thrush.

THE TURKEY TROT

The Turkey Trot (1933)

Good footage of turkeys on a turkey farm in the United States of America.

WALKS AND WALKERS

Walks And Walkers (1934)

Chimpanzees do tricks for the spectators at an American zoo.

WINDY CORNER

Windy Corner (1934)

Tests in a laboratory show the effects of air currents on vehicles and houses.

AN EQUINE BEAUTY PARLOUR

An Equine Beauty Parlour (1928)

Funny film featuring a beauty parlour for horses - the nags have...

A COPPER GOLD MINE!

A Copper Gold Mine! (1940)

Men at work at an open copper mine in Arizona, United States of America.

WATER STUNTERS!

Water Stunters! (1940)

Stuntmen water-skiers take a jump in the middle of a lake in Miami.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 138

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 138 (1940)

A model aeroplane meet and measures to protect fruit trees...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 143

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 143 (1940)

Water tower demolished, Pacific sea wall is built and a...

GOOD FORM!

Good Form! (1941)

People do perfect dives into the sea in a contest or display.

PALS WITH WINGS

Pals With Wings (1941)

Good shots and natural sound of a humming bird called Hilda, being fed from a...

UPS AND DOWNS!

Ups And Downs! (1941)

Aerial views of Manhattan, then an auto-gyro takes a trip over New York.

STALKERS!

Stalkers! (1941)

Hunters travel through a huge national park near the Rocky Mountains.

MONEY TO BURN!

Money To Burn! (1941)

Old paper money is turned into pulp and burnt at an American maceration depot.

WINTER IN USA Dublin issue

Winter In USA Dublin Issue (1941)

Bad weather conditions - snow drifts in Oregon, ships run aground in...

CHICAGO CATTLE SHOW part of DUBLIN ISSUE

Chicago Cattle Show Part Of Dublin Issue (1941)

Prize beef cattle on show and a display of sheep...

FIRE FIGHTING DEMONSTRATION FOR CIVILIANS

Fire Fighting Demonstration For Civilians (1941)

Crowd watches firefighting demonstration on bomb...

CHILDREN CALLING HOME

Children Calling Home (1941)

Parents in radio studio talk to their children who have been evacuated to...

SKI LARKS Dublin issue

Ski Larks Dublin Issue (1941)

People skiing in mountains of Utah, USA. Includes torch-lit ski...

POCKET PLANE

Pocket Plane (1943)

New American Air Force light plane presented.

SISTER SUSIES OF THE 8th ARMY

Sister Susies Of The 8th Army (1943)

Girls showing the men of the 8th Army how to sew.

R.A.F. REGT ON THE OFFENSIVE

R.A.F. Regt On The Offensive (1943)

Special section of RAF receiving training in amphibious attack.

U.S. AIR FORCE TESTS HELICOPTER

U.S. Air Force Tests Helicopter (1943)

American Air Force tests early type of helicopter.

UNWILLING RECRUITS

Unwilling Recruits (1943)

Missouri mules resent recruitment but have no choice.

U.S. BOMB AIMERS SCHOOL

U.S. Bomb Aimers School (1943)

American air cadets learning to bomb various targets.

NOT A MOUSE IN THE HOUSE

Not A Mouse In The House (1943)

Annual cat show in Brooklyn, New York.

VITAMINS FOR TROOPS  Dublin issue

Vitamins For Troops Dublin Issue (1941)

American soldiers are put through fitness tests and given...

INVENTORS' COUNCIL Dublin issue

Inventors' Council Dublin Issue (1941)

Inventors' Council in Washington DC looks at models of new...

A DOGGIE AFFAIR  Dublin issue

A Doggie Affair Dublin Issue (1941)

Pedigree dog show in New York.