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 ALAN SHEPARD DURING HIS SPACE FLIGHT

Alan Shepard During His Space Flight (1961)

American astronaut Alan B. Shepard lying in the...

KITE FISHING aka KITE FISHERMEN

Kite Fishing AKA Kite Fishermen (1956)

Kites and Fishing on Worthing Pier.

SAND ARTIST

Sand Artist (1964)

Sculptor Fred Darrington uses the medium of sand to create models of masterpieces.

THE AIR CIRCUS

The Air Circus (1932)

Aeroplanes stunts are performed for the thrill of the crowds.

THE KING'S CUP

The King's Cup (1924)

Mr. A. J. Cobham wins King's Cup for flying around Britain.

EGG SHAMPOO

Egg Shampoo (1953)

Hairdresser Alan Spiers uses a special shampoo made from egg yolks, rum and vinegar.

NEW CRICKET BAT COVER

New Cricket Bat Cover (1954)

David Hulme, son of Joe Hulme, tests out new cover that prolongs life of...

 

 

COBHAM'S CAPE TO CAIRO & CUTS

Cobham's Cape To Cairo & Cuts (1926)

Shots of aeroplanes flying over South Africa lead by aviator,...

KINGS CROSS THE FLYING SCOTSMAN aka 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST NON-STOP RUN TO...

Kings Cross The Flying Scotsman AKA 40th Anniversary Of First Non-Stop Run To... (1968)

Flying...

 SAFETY PLANE FLIES ON ONE ENGINE

Safety Plane Flies On One Engine (1930-1939)

Fliers display how safe their new design of plane is by...

SPACE CAPSULE PRESENTED TO SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

Space Capsule Presented To Smithsonian Institution (1961)

Smithsonian Institution in Washington...

DOCTORS HOBBIES EXHIBITION

Doctors Hobbies Exhibition (1958)

This extremely quirky set of exhibits shows the medical profession...

NATIONAL AVIATION DAY

National Aviation Day (1932-1935)

Sir Alan Cobham makes predictions about the future of aviation -...

AMPHIBIOUS CARAVAN

Amphibious Caravan (1955)

Amphibious caravan for dream holiday - a week in the countryside and a week at...

MAP MAKING

Map Making (1961)

This film shows the processes involved in producing Ordnance Survey Maps.

SPECIAL SERVICES FIREMEN

Special Services Firemen (1960)

Firemen in Watford, Hertfordshire demonstrate their special services...

APOLLO 12 - BLAST OFF

Apollo 12 - Blast Off (1969)

President Nixon attends the takeoff of the Apollo 12, which is to travel...

HOVER STRETCHER

Hover Stretcher (1961)

New device, the Hover Stretcher, is used to carry two 'patients' across a dusty...

18TH PARIS AVIATION EXHIBITION

18th Paris Aviation Exhibition (1949)

Helicopter in action spraying, Pan American plane, largest...

KENNEDY HONOURS ALAN SHEPARD

Kennedy Honours Alan Shepard (1961)

President John F Kennedy pays tribute to astronaut Alan B Shepard....

BRITAIN BY JOVE - PROGRAMME 4 - Reel 3

Britain By Jove - Programme 4 - Reel 3 (1960-1969)

Footage of the ventriloquist dummy Lord Charles on...

PRINCE PHILIP VISITS DECCA FACTORIES

Prince Philip Visits Decca Factories (1957)

Duke of Edinburgh visits factories owned by Decca - one...

USA PAVILION AT EXPO

USA Pavilion At Expo (1967)

A look inside the American pavilion at Expo '67. Montreal, Canada.

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY

Farnborough Air Display (1968)

Farnborough Air Display, and shots of Concorde in Toulouse and Bristol....

50TH ANNIVERSARY LONDON - PARIS

50th Anniversary London - Paris (1969)

Air pioneers take a flight to Paris to mark 50th anniversary...

 FIRST AMERICAN MAN INTO SPACE

First American Man Into Space (1961)

From launch to landing - Alan Shepard - the first American in...

AMERICAN ASTRONAUTS

American Astronauts (1965)

American astronauts in Houston, USA.

BRITAIN BY JOVE - PROGRAMME 2 - Part 3

Britain By Jove - Programme 2 - Part 3 (1960-1969)

Travelogue with dummy Lord Charles and Ray Alan covers...

OCEAN WEATHER SHIP record c

Ocean Weather Ship Record C (1947)

Documentary showing how information about the weather is gathered.

BRITAIN BY JOVE - PROGRAMME 1 - Part 1

Britain By Jove - Programme 1 - Part 1 (1960-1969)

Travelogue with dummy Lord Charles and Ray Alan covers...