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INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS

Invasion Scenes Europe: U.S. Troops (1945)

American troops advance through the snow.

WORLD'S LARGEST MAP INFLATED

World's Largest Map Inflated (1958)

Enormous globe is inflated at Idlewild Airport, New York.

 LINER QUEEN ELIZABETH AND FREIGHTER CRASH IN FOG

Liner Queen Elizabeth And Freighter Crash In Fog (1959)

Ocean liner "Queen Elizabeth" crashes...

EARTHMOVER

Earthmover (1958)

Various shots of a giant earthmover to be used in mining, compared in size to a family...

NEW FULLY AUTOMATIC SHIP

New Fully Automatic Ship (1964)

New 'American Racer' takes to the water proving successful as the...

TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN

Total Eclipse Of The Sun (1932)

Nice shots of the eclipse over the East Coast of the USA - a good map...

LATEST WIRELESS MARVEL!

Latest Wireless Marvel! (1932)

A 22,000 ton American warship is controlled by radio from a nearby...

 

 

IT FLIES ITSELF!

It Flies Itself! (1932)

Mad American demonstrates safety features on plane - by climbing out of the...

AT 4 MILES A MINUTE!

At 4 Miles A Minute! (1932)

American Air Force pilots show of their skills in target practice exercise...

NATURE CONQUERED!

Nature Conquered! (1932)

Mighty explosions in the Boulder Canyon, Colorado begins work on the Hoover...

"War In The Sky" (1932)

American air force bombers show off their skills. Good shots of aerial...

S SH!!

S Sh!! (1922)

Unusual amphibious vehicle is demonstrated - a tank-cum-submarine.

OUR BILL

Our Bill (1928)

Performing chimpanzee does various tricks and stunts.

ALL EYES ON SINGAPORE

All Eyes On Singapore (1941)

Imperial troops guard Singapore in which there is much interest.

CUTTING OFF HOLLAND

Cutting Off Holland (1945)

Allied troops sealing off Holland from Germany.

JAP HOSPITAL SHIP

Jap Hospital Ship (1945)

Japanese Red Cross ship turn out to be full of soldiers and ammunition.

INDIAN V ALLIGATOR

Indian V Alligator (1933)

Native American Indian wrestles with an alligator.

LAUGHING WATERS

Laughing Waters (1933)

We visit the beautiful 'Laughing Waters' waterfalls in the Cascade Mountains,...

ME AND MY PAL

Me And My Pal (1933)

Two chimpanzees play cowboys and American-Indians at St Louis Zoo.

TWENTY THOUSAND YEARS AGO!

Twenty Thousand Years Ago! (1931)

Bones of a dinosaur are lifted from the bottom of a lake in Florida....

A QUEER CATCH

A Queer Catch (1931)

Variety of sea creatures are caught in a net, man proclaims that we are descended...

HOW THE AUTO-GIRO WORKS

How The Auto-Giro Works (1931)

Detailed description and demonstration of how the autogiro stays in the...

ELECTRIC EYES

Electric Eyes (1931)

Impressive demonstration of largest concentration of anti-aircraft searchlight...

DO YOU REVERSE?

Do You Reverse? (1932)

Film reversal technique is used to show various farmyard animals walking...

JONAH

Jonah (1932)

Absolutely enormous monster of a sea-elephant is presented for our amazement.

FINANCIAL PHILOSOPHY FROM FISHES

Financial Philosophy From Fishes (1932)

Jokes about the financial situation in America relating to...

PLANETARIUM

Planetarium (1932)

The new planetarium in Chicago is featured - the projector is shown in detail.

ATOM TEST FOR G.I.s

Atom Test For G.I.S (1952)

American troops observe Atom bomb test in Nevada Desert.

Selected Originals - ATOM TEST FOR G.I.s

Selected Originals - Atom Test For G.I.S (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Atom Test For...

BIGGEST JET BOMBER

Biggest Jet Bomber (1952)

The Americans show off an new big jet bomber - the YB-60 Convair.

U.S. SHOWS NEW TANK

U.S. Shows New Tank (1952)

New American tank christened by General Patton's widow. Put through its paces...

NEWS FROM AMERICA

News From America (1963)

Flood across America & Pan Am building in New York opened.

PORTLAND - NATO NAVAL FORCE

Portland - NATO Naval Force (1968)

First multinational NATO navel force at Portland: ships are from...

LOS ALAMOS ATOMIC TOWN

Los Alamos Atomic Town (1947)

Footage of the New Mexico town of Los Alamos, set aside for atomic...

OUTER SPACE MONKEY SURVIVOR RECEIVES MEDAL OF HONOUR

Outer Space Monkey Survivor Receives Medal Of Honour (1959)

Monkey who survived space flight is...

ALASKA - CONTACT CREEK

Alaska - Contact Creek (1955)

Two Morris cars travelling through Alaskan countryside.

CAPE KENNEDY

Cape Kennedy (1965)

Footage of Cape Kennedy with its beaches, space base, rocket launching pads etc.

ELECTRONIC SYSTEM SPEEDS PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT BOOKINGS

Electronic System Speeds Pan American Flight Bookings (1962)

Pan American uses computers to speed...

CITY THERE'S NO NEED TO NAME

City There's No Need To Name (1966)

Divine scenes of Rome in this atmospheric travelogue - bellissimo!

TROPICAL BIRDS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Tropical Birds Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1962)

Public display of nearly two...

DISNEYLAND

Disneyland (1968)

A filmic tour of Disneyland.

MISS EARHART'S WONDERFUL RECEPTION!

Miss Earhart's Wonderful Reception! (1932)

Aviator Amelia Earhart gets a ticker tape parade in New...

NEWS BRIEFS THE THREE WHEEL WHIZZER, G.I.'S LEARN JAPANESE FISHING, JAPANESE WAR...

News Briefs The Three Wheel Whizzer, G.I.'s Learn Japanese Fishing, Japanese War... (1945)

Roundup...

INTO BRAZIL'S JUNGLELAND NO: 1

Into Brazil's Jungleland No: 1 (1931)

Dogs are plunged into disinfectant and they bark at a caged...

INTO BRAZIL'S JUNGLELAND NO: 2

Into Brazil's Jungleland No: 2 (1931)

Rare South American animals are collected by the Matto Grasso...

WORLD MONEY issue title is LOOK OUT FOR LAUGHTER

World Money Issue Title Is Look Out For Laughter (1936)

A look at objects used as currency from...

18TH PARIS AVIATION EXHIBITION

18th Paris Aviation Exhibition (1949)

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

GERMANS AND AMERICANS NOW OWN KILLARNEY

Germans And Americans Now Own Killarney (1960)

Germans and Americans bring their businesses to...

PAN AM GIANT OF THE SKIES

Pan Am Giant Of The Skies (1969-1970)

Good footage of Pan Am planes under construction, and passengers on...

ONE GIANT LEAP reel 3

One Giant Leap Reel 3 (1969)

Retrospective look at the history of space travel. c. 1969