Admiral Byrd explains his plan for exploring Antarctica.
Polar expedition sets off from New York (?).
Item showing German naval expedition leaving for Antarctica.
Various shots of funny penguins.
Globemaster standing on snow covered air-strip,...
Explorer Robert Scott's ship 'Terra Nova' leaves Cardiff port.
Shots of flying boat and airship Nobil.
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Footage of expedition to Antarctic on ship the 'Wyatt Earp'.
American newsreel item showing Admiral...
An Australian ship, captained by an Englishman, sets off...
British Antarctic weather station scenes
Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton with his sled dogs after his return from...
Duke of Edinburgh visits the whaling men during his tour of Antarctica.
American explorer Admiral Richard Byrd gets a great welcome on return...
Views of the Australian territory of Antarctica, taken from the...
Dr Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary arrive in New Zealand after Expedition...
Dogs are paraded at the Richmond Championship Dog Show. Olympia, London.
Documentary looking at how the Union Jack flag came into being.
Scenes from...
A Student Rag in Bradford, Cyclists at a Service of Remembrance, Mussolini...
Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...