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HOVERCRAFT IN AFRICA

Hovercraft In Africa (1970)

President Mobutu meets members of British Trans-African Expedition and their...

SOMETHING BORROWED

Something Borrowed (1945)

A Wren borrows a frock from British War Relief wedding dress loan service

GARDEN TELESCOPE

Garden Telescope (1949)

George Hole takes pictures of the moon with large telescope which he built...

FOREIGN LEGION OF THE PIONEER CORPS

Foreign Legion Of The Pioneer Corps (1943)

Former Vichy prisoners joining British Pioneer Corps.

PASSENGERS BOARDING BOAC AIRCRAFT

Passengers Boarding BOAC Aircraft (1953)

Passengers boarding BOAC (British Overseas Airways Company)...

TROOPS EMBARKING ON SHIP

Troops Embarking On Ship (1945)

British troops embarking on ship.

MULES TO GREECE

Mules To Greece (1940-1949)

British and Italian army mules are going to Greece.

 

 

RAILWAY LINES

Railway Lines (1952)

Good point of view shots from front of train on line between London Victoria and...

QUEEN AND DUKE LEAVE NIGERIA

Queen And Duke Leave Nigeria (1956)

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh leave Nigeria.

BRITANNIA IN GERMANY FOR DEMONSTRATION FLIGHTS

Britannia In Germany For Demonstration Flights (1956)

A demonstration flight of the aircraft...

B. O. A. C. STRATOCRUISER

B. O. A. C. Stratocruiser (1951)

Stratocruiser coming in to land - landing - along runway.

BOAC COMET IN REGULAR SERVICE

BOAC Comet In Regular Service (1952)

Passengers and crew pose before boarding first BOAC Comet plane...

B.O.A.C. COMET - 1st PASSENGER FLIGHT

B.O.A.C. Comet - 1st Passenger Flight (1950)

Opening flight for B.O.A.C in London

 CHURCHILL ARRIVES AT CATANIA IN SICILY

Churchill Arrives At Catania In Sicily (1955)

Winston Churchill arrives at Catania by aeroplane.

VC 10 IN THE CLEAR

Vc 10 In The Clear (1960-1969)

Various shots the VC 10 BOAC plane in flight.

PRESENTATION OF QUEEN'S COLOUR TO BRITISH GUIANA VOLUNTEERS

Presentation Of Queen's Colour To British Guiana Volunteers (1958)

Princess Margaret presents...

ROYAL TOUR OF THE WEST INDIES ENDS

Royal Tour Of The West Indies Ends (1958)

Princess Margaret leaves Belize to return home.

JUMBO THE ELEPHANT CROSSES FROM FRANCE TO ITALY

Jumbo The Elephant Crosses From France To Italy (1959)

Jumbo the elephant walks across the border...

ARRIVAL OF OLIVER LYTTLETON IN KENYA

Arrival Of Oliver Lyttleton In Kenya (1954)

British Colonial Secretary of State visits Kenya

DUKE LEAVES FOR MALTA

Duke Leaves For Malta (1952)

Prince Philip leaves on BEA plane for Malta. London Airport.

NEW BRITISH RAILWAYS CONTINENTAL FREIGHT DEPOT

New British Railways Continental Freight Depot (1960)

New British Railways continental fright...

 BRITISH LEGION VISITS BAYEUX

British Legion Visits Bayeux (1955)

British ex-servicemen and families visits relics and beaches of...

FIRST TANKER ROUND THE CAPE TO BRITAIN ARRIVES ISLE OF GRAIN

First Tanker Round The Cape To Britain Arrives Isle Of Grain (1956)

Oil from Kuwait comes the...

OIL SEARCH IN LIBYA

Oil Search In Libya (1957)

British Petroleum Company prepares to search for oil in Libya.

BRITISH SOVIET FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY IN USSR

British Soviet Friendship Society In Ussr (1957)

Members of the British-Soviet Friendship Society...

MICHAEL STEWART THE FOREIGN MINISTER IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Michael Stewart The Foreign Minister In Czechoslovakia (1965)

English minister arrives to meet...

SUPPLYING ANTARCTIC BASES

Supplying Antarctic Bases (1964)

Supply ship stuck in ice, boat floats away with supplies, helicopter...

LONDON AIRPORT

London Airport (1958)

Scenes from London Airport

DE HAVILLAND RAPIDE TAKE OFF

De Havilland Rapide Take Off (1961)

Small aircraft De Havilland Rapide on the ground, taking off and...

VC10 TO KANO

Vc10 To Kano (1964)

Shots of plane in flight and of parade for the Emir of Kano.

BRITISH GUIANA - THE COUNTRY AND ITS INDUSTRIES reel 4

British Guiana - The Country And Its Industries Reel 4 (1924)

Long documentary about life in...

CROSS-CHANNEL PASSENGER HYDROFOIL

Cross-Channel Passenger Hydrofoil (1964)

The small passenger Hydrofoil - Shadowfax - makes its maiden...

MONTE CARLO RALLY

Monte Carlo Rally (1966)

Cars in Dover prepare to travel to France to take part in the Monte Carlo...

BRITISH AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN MOUNTAINS

British Aircraft Crashes In Mountains (1964)

British aircraft crashes in Austrian Alps.

HELICOPTER CRASH IN SYDNEY

Helicopter Crash In Sydney (1966)

Three people die in helicopter crash in Sydney, Australia.

HOSTESSES NEW UNIFORM

Hostesses New Uniform (1967)

BUA Air Hostesses show off their new uniforms at Gatwick Airport

SPOTTING THE NEWS aka SIR GILES GUTHRIE

Spotting The News AKA Sir Giles Guthrie (1967)

Sir Giles Guthrie arrives in Sydney for a BOAC board...

BIGGEST TANKER YET LAUNCHED AT NEWCASTLE

Biggest Tanker Yet Launched At Newcastle (1967)

BP tanker 'Endeavour' is launched at Newcastle,...

OIL TANKER AGROUND

Oil Tanker Aground (1967)

British oil tanker 'British Lantern' stuck on a sand bank of Holland.

BMC CRASH TEST

Bmc Crash Test (1961-1965)

Several BMC cars undergo crash tests.

DITCHING TRIALS

Ditching Trials (1969)

A scale model of Jetstream aircraft goes through ditching trials on the Isle of...

VC10

Vc10 (1968)

Vickers VC10 jet airliner plane of BOAC coming in to land at airport.

TRAVEL BY AIR

Travel By Air (1972)

Aircraft taking off and shots inside plane.

MAIZE HARVEST

Maize Harvest (1940-1949)

Educational film showing maize being harvested and processed - camels are used to...

TUNING UP THE TANKS

Tuning Up The Tanks (1941)

Tank repairing unit keep busy in the desert. 1941?

JAPANESE RAID ON SINGAPORE - 1942

Japanese Raid On Singapore - 1942 (1942)

British families leaving Singapore as the Japanese air raids...

MODERN BAKERY

Modern Bakery (1940-1949)

Educational film showing how bread is made.

Wounded Return on Hospital Ship

Wounded Return On Hospital Ship (1918)

Wounded soldier return to Britain on hospital ship.

QUEEN OF THE ROSES - IN SPITE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER QUEEN ALEXANDRA MAKES HER...

Queen Of The Roses - In Spite Of Inclement Weather Queen Alexandra Makes Her... (1914-1918)

Queen...

NAVAL STORY - GOOD SHOTS OF NAVY SHIPS - Part 1

Naval Story - Good Shots Of Navy Ships - Part 1 (1914-1918)

Good footage of the British fleet.