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FRANCE aka DUTCH BABY PRINCESS CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY

France AKA Dutch Baby Princess Celebrates Birthday (1939)

Footage of the annual open air mass for...

AIR NEWS - SWISS ALPS - JET HELICOPTER

Air News - Swiss Alps - Jet Helicopter (1955)

French helicopter breaks altitude record.

BOMB SHIFTS AVALANCHE

Bomb Shifts Avalanche (1955)

Avalanches in the Alps are shifted by mortar fire before they get too big.

ALPS TEST GLIDERS

Alps Test Gliders (1961)

Nice item about gliders flying over the Alps. Germany.

DISASTER IN THE ALPS

Disaster In The Alps (1951)

Worst avalanche in history kills hundreds in the Alps.

OFFICERS WITH A WOMAN

Officers With A Woman (1945)

Officers chatting to a woman on balcony.

SKIING IN TYROL aka SKI-ING IN TYROL NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Skiing In Tyrol AKA Ski-Ing In Tyrol News In A Nutshell (1935)

Staff from large Austrian hotel...

 

 

FLIRTING WITH DEATH

Flirting With Death (1935)

Rock climbers ascend the Dolomites in the Alps, Italy.

WELL BRED!

Well Bred! (1939)

Minks are fed through their cages at an Italian mink farm.

TRAGEDY AND RESCUE IN THE FRENCH ALPS

Tragedy And Rescue In The French Alps (1939)

Avalanche buries eight skiers in the French Alps,...

YOU TOO COULD CLIMB EVEREST

You Too Could Climb Everest (1959)

Dutch mountaineers train by climbing buildings.

 ITALIAN ALPINE MANOEUVRES

Italian Alpine Manoeuvres (1955)

Italian troops on manoeuvres in mountains at Cervinia.

ONE MINUTE NEWS: SWITZERLAND & MIAMI

One Minute News: Switzerland & Miami (1948)

Hurricane in Florida & Swiss Army manoeuvres in Alps.

THE ALPS - GLIDED!

The Alps - Glided! (1933)

A glider pilot flies his plane across the snow covered alpine mountains.

LOGGING

Logging (1934)

Logrolling down mountainside in Germany.

MANOEUVRES ON THE ALPS

Manoeuvres On The Alps (1939)

Footage of German military manoeuvres in the Alps.

THE SUPER DIVING BOARD

The Super Diving Board (1934)

Footage of a very large high diving board at a holiday resort in the...

FOUR FOOTED OVERCOATS

Four Footed Overcoats (1934)

Footage of a silver fox farm in Italy.

NEW MOUNTAIN ROPEWAY OPENED IN ITALY LNER

New Mountain Ropeway Opened In Italy Lner (1938)

A new cable car system opens in the Italian Alps.

GIRL STUDENTS SKIING CONTEST

Girl Students Skiing Contest (1940)

Women compete in downhill and slalom skiing.

SKY WALKER

Sky Walker (1948)

Wire walker faces death as he walks a mile above Alpine valley.

THE ALPINE PATROL

The Alpine Patrol (1935)

Men of the Austrian Alpine Patrol clear a route up a mountain for climbers to...

FAREWELL TO A VILLAGE

Farewell To A Village (1959)

Alpine village is demolished to make way for new reservoir.

TROOPS UP MONT BLANC

Troops Up Mont Blanc (1962)

French alpine troops show off their skill and strength by climbing Mont...

SNOW KART CHAMPIONSHIP

Snow Kart Championship (1969)

Good footage of Snow Kart Championship held in the French Alps.

 SWISS AIR FORCE

Swiss Air Force (1948)

Swiss Army air manoeuvres in Alps.

'VAMPIRE' FIGHTER AIRCRAFT

'vampire' Fighter Aircraft (1947)

'Vampire' fighter planes have test flight over the Alps. France.

DAKOTA CRASH IN SWISS ALPS

Dakota Crash In Swiss Alps (1946)

Dakota crash rescue mission in the Swiss Alps. Switzerland. Cuts...

ITALIAN ALPINE TROOPS

Italian Alpine Troops (1949)

Footage of Italian Alpine troops in training. Italy.

ALPINE TROOP OPERATIONS

Alpine Troop Operations (1957)

Alpine troops carry out manoeuvres in Courmayeur, Italy.

STELVIO MOTOR CAR RACE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Stelvio Motor Car Race News In A Nutshell (1935)

Motor car racing around twisting mountain roads of...

ITALY - CHAPEL AT AI VALDOSTANI

Italy - Chapel At Ai Valdostani (1937)

Chapel in the Italian Alps reopened for religious use.

FLUMING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN

Fluming Down The Mountain (1934)

Good educational film of the logs being taken down river from the...

ON THE ROOF OF EUROPE

On The Roof Of Europe (1934)

Men cross the Grossvenediger Glacier in Austria.

SLIDING HOME

Sliding Home (1935)

Woodmen hard at work in the Bavarian Alps in Southern Germany.

THE SKI POLICE

The Ski Police (1935)

Policemen conduct their patrols on skis near the Vienna Woods. Austria.

THE HOUSE ABOVE THE CLOUDS

The House Above The Clouds (1936)

A look at Europe's highest meteorological station at Sonnblick...

OBSERVATION

Observation (1936)

Celebrations are held to mark the 50th anniversary of Europe's highest weather station...

THE SKI AMBULANCE

The Ski Ambulance (1938)

Footage of the Austrian Ski Ambulance in action in the Alps, Austria.

GLIDING INTO SUMMER

Gliding Into Summer (1938)

Gliding over the Austrian Alps.

SURVIVAL AND REVIVAL

Survival And Revival (1939)

Old master paintings are cleaned and restored at a museum.

ON TOP!

On Top! (1940)

Men work on the new cable car system on Mont Blanc.

ITALY - WINTER SPORTS LNER

Italy - Winter Sports Lner (1938)

People compete in the slalom race of the Italian Alpine Ski...

FRENCH ARMY IN ALPS LNER

French Army In Alps Lner (1938)

Soldiers from the Alpine regiment of the French army take part in...

AUSTRIA MOTOR / CYCLE RACE

Austria Motor / Cycle Race (1938)

Hans Stuck wins the German Speed Championships in the Austrian Alps....

TRAGIC AVALANCHE IN SWITZERLAND

Tragic Avalanche In Switzerland (1939)

Footage of the devastating effects caused by an avalanche in...

8,000 FEET UP - AND THEY AREN'T DIZZY

8,000 Feet Up - And They Aren't Dizzy (1949)

Acrobats perform stunts on a tight rope strung over a...

THE MAN WITH THE SCYTHE!

The Man With The Scythe! (1936)

Scythes are made in a factory in the Styrian Alps in Austria.

LOGGING ALONG THE MOUNTAINSIDE!

Logging Along The Mountainside! (1936)

Log men of the Bavarian Alps transport logs down a...

ALPINE AIRLIFT aka PLANE TO THE SKIING FIELDS

Alpine Airlift AKA Plane To The Skiing Fields (1953)

Skiers are flown to high snow fields to show...