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TROLLEYBUS BREAK-UP

Trolleybus Break-Up (1959)

London trolley buses are broken down for scrap.

NEW SOUTH WALES

New South Wales (1939)

Footage of the ship the Delowrie breaking up off the cost of new South Wales,...

'WARE ICEBERGS!

'ware Icebergs! (1933)

Sailors in the North Atlantic fire guns at icebergs to break them up.

SPRING IS HERE ... DEFINITELY! aka DEFINATELY

Spring Is Here ... Definitely! AKA Definately (1932)

Icebreakers break up the frozen surface of the...

BLOWING UP ICE ON DANUBE

Blowing Up Ice On Danube (1947)

Explosives break up the frozen river Danube.

EAST COAST STORM, USA

East Coast Storm, USA (1934)

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

ROUNDING UP

Rounding Up "Outlaws" (1932)

Short film showing the rounding up and breaking in of wild horses in...

 

 

BY OVER 4,000 FEET

By Over 4,000 Feet (1932)

Female flyer Mayse Hilz takes off on record breaking altitude flight - she is...

AUTUMN GALES AND FLOODS FOLLOW SUMMER DROUGHT

Autumn Gales And Floods Follow Summer Drought (1949)

Gales and high waves create problems in Sussex...

AROUND BRITAIN - KENT - GALES AND HEAVY SEAS

Around Britain - Kent - Gales And Heavy Seas (1948)

Rough seas at Kent.

LAND'S END WRECK DRAMA

Land's End Wreck Drama (1952)

Crew of S.S. Liberty rescued from shipwreck off Land's End.

BIG SHIPS SHELL REDS aka WISCONSIN OFF TO KOREA

Big Ships Shell Reds AKA Wisconsin Off To Korea (1952)

U.N. warships shell Korea during truce...

 COLD SPELL HITS SWITZERLAND

Cold Spell Hits Switzerland (1956)

Harsh winter weather conditions in Switzerland.

Horse breaking by American Cowboy Soldiers

Horse Breaking By American Cowboy Soldiers (1914-1918)

Footage of soldiers breaking in would horses.

STORMS CAUSE HAVOC IN AUSTRALIA

Storms Cause Havoc In Australia (1950)

Heavy seas destroy boats on Australian Coast and a ship...

KING WINTER'S ICY GRIP!

King Winter's Icy Grip! (1933)

Canals in Canada start to freeze up and halt the flow of ships for...

US HURRICANE HAVOC

Us Hurricane Havoc (1955)

Hurricane Connie does £5,000,000 damage on U.S. east coast.

WEIGHT AND SEA

Weight And Sea (1933)

Good footage of an ice breaking ship off the coast of Sweden.

GERMANY - ROLLER SKIS

Germany - Roller Skis (1955)

A new ski on rollers open the way to all year skiing.

MENINDEE LAKE FLOOD - N.S.W.

Menindee Lake Flood - N.S.W. (1962)

Aerial views of flooded area, reactive measures undertaken.

GALES AND FLOODS HIT SOUTH ENGLAND

Gales And Floods Hit South England (1963)

Fields are flooded and coasts are bombarded by high winds...

CAMPBELL WAITS FOR RECORD ATTEMPT

Campbell Waits For Record Attempt (1966)

Bad weather thwarts Donald Campbell and Bluebird

STORMY SEAS / DEBRIS

Stormy Seas / Debris (1930-1939)

Good shots of waves crashing against the sea front.

OVER THE TOP FOR THE LAST aka PRESENTATION ARMY TANK

Over The Top For The Last AKA Presentation Army Tank (1919)

A First World war tank making it's...

GERMAN FLOODS REEL 3

German Floods Reel 3 (1954)

Men pulling car and dead animals (cows) out of the mud caused by flooding.

MOON ROCKET

Moon Rocket (1958)

Preparations of rocket to the moon, rocket taking off and moving into space.

BIRMINGHAM BOYS' FINE PERFORMANCE IN SCHOOL SPORTS

Birmingham Boys' Fine Performance In School Sports (1914-1918)

Boys take part in school sports day....

THE DANGERS OF THE DEEP

The Dangers Of The Deep (1927)

Scenes of storm damaged ships on the North East Coast.

SAFETY FOR CYCLISTS

Safety For Cyclists (1930-1939)

A demonstration of a new safety device for bike - lowerable stabiliser...

COLD WEATHER - AMERICA aka COLD GRIPS EAST COAST OF U.S.A. and NEWS FROM AMERICA

Cold Weather - America AKA Cold Grips East Coast Of U.S.A. And News From America (1957)

Adverse...

GRASS DRIER

Grass Drier (1941)

An item showing the process of grass drying to make food for animals.

AUSSIE AXEMEN

Aussie Axemen (1966)

Australian tree choppers demonstrate their skill at Detling Agricultural Show in...

GLOUCESTER

Gloucester (1948)

Meteor makes world speed bid in gale.

FESTIVAL PIGEON RACE

Festival Pigeon Race (1951)

Masses of pigeons are released for a race from Battersea Festival Park.

DESERT CONVOY GETS THROUGH - 1942

Desert Convoy Gets Through - 1942 (1942)

Terry Ashwood documents attack on desert convoy with his...

BAN THE BOMB DEMONSTRATION IN TOKYO

Ban The Bomb Demonstration In Tokyo (1962)

Japanese students demonstrate against nuclear testing.

ELEPHANT ON MOVE AT PRAGUE ZOO

Elephant On Move At Prague Zoo (1965)

Zoo keepers crate up a large elephant to prepare it for the...

SNOWMAN VISITS VENICE

Snowman Visits Venice (1950)

Snow makes Venice look a little different.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 404  - ANIMALS MALE AND FEMALE, EGG-BREAKING, TROPICAL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 404 - Animals Male And Female, Egg-Breaking, Tropical... (1962)

Out...

ESSO TANKER LAUNCHED

Esso Tanker Launched (1969)

Launching of the Esso Tanker 'Cambria'. Biggest ship ever built in Holland.

LATEX CASTINGS

Latex Castings (1952)

Latex moulded is demonstrated at workshop in Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire.

GIANT CATAMARAN

Giant Catamaran (1966)

The world's biggest Catamaran, the 30 ton Tsulamaran, is prepared for launch at...

CLOUSTON HOME AGAIN

Clouston Home Again (1938)

Record-breaking Flying Officer Clouston and Victor Rickets return to London...

FERRIS WHEEL PLANE TOO DIZZY TO GO UP aka FERRIS WHEELS PLANE FAILS TO FLY

Ferris Wheel Plane Too Dizzy To Go Up AKA Ferris Wheels Plane Fails To Fly (1932)

A weird and...

THE SHIP THAT PASSES...

The Ship That Passes... (1931)

HMS Birmingham is broken up at Pembroke Dock Yard.

A BUMPER CROP

A Bumper Crop (1933)

Great footage of families picking hops in the annual harvest in Kent.

SEA AND RAIL DISASTERS Dublin issue

Sea And Rail Disasters Dublin Issue (1941)

Colliers runs aground and train crashes into Ohio River,...

NEW LIFEBOATS LAUNCHED AT CROMER

New Lifeboats Launched At Cromer (1937)

Sir Samuel Hoare launches new lifeboats at Cromer.

STEEL GRAVITY RIDE OPENED - S. SHIELDS

Steel Gravity Ride Opened - S. Shields (1938)

Lord Stabolgi opens a new roller coaster in South...

SIMPLON PASS

Simplon Pass (1950)

A snowplough is used to clear large drifts in the Swiss Alps.