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KENT

Kent (1946)

London hop pickers make their way to Kent for the season.

BABIES

Babies (1942)

Item showing babies and toddlers at a show in Acton, London.

BABIES AT THE ZOO

Babies At The Zoo (1946)

New arrivals in a zoo - three baby bears.

BARROW BOY PLAYWRIGHT

Barrow Boy Playwright (1957)

America buys a play from Bernard Kops of Stepney.

BABY ALLIGATORS

Baby Alligators (1949)

A look at three baby alligators at Regent's Park Zoo. London.

PENGUINS

Penguins (1950)

Two penguins await the birth of their babies at London zoo.

THEY ROAM OVER ROME!

They Roam Over Rome! (1940)

Babies are cared for in a nursery while their mothers go sightseeing in...

 

 

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 106

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 106 (1940)

Angora rabbits bred and combed in Italy and a baby giraffe...

BRITAIN WARMS UP

Britain Warms Up (1947)

A heat wave brings Londoners out in their swimwear to catch the sun.

JANSENVILLE QUINS issue title - NUMBER ENGAGED !

Jansenville Quins Issue Title - Number Engaged ! (1941)

Footage of kids with their mother on a...

CHERRY PICKING

Cherry Picking (1943)

Women pick cherries and strawberries during the season in Kent.

BABY TIME AT THE ZOO

Baby Time At The Zoo (1949)

New arrivals at Whipsnade zoo - baby lama, camel and zebra.

WOLF CUBS

Wolf Cubs (1952)

New wolf cubs are found in their tunnel and weighed at Chessington zoo, Surrey.

BEAR CUBS

Bear Cubs (1949)

Brown bear and three cubs at London Zoo.

BABY ELEPHANT

Baby Elephant (1954)

Footage of baby elephant Lakhsmi at London Zoo.

PETS' CORNER

Pets' Corner (1946)

Children playing with baby animals at London zoo's Pets' Corner.

PET ALLIGATOR

Pet Alligator (1954)

Bizarre item about a woman that keeps and alligator as a pet. London.

ENGLISH HOUSEWIFE.

English Housewife. (1948)

Life after W.W.2.using ration books for shopping.

MOTHER OF 1,500,000 BABIES!

Mother Of 1,500,000 Babies! (1932)

We see a Mother Oyster that has yielded 1,500,000 offspring last...

THE LACE MAKERS OF BURANO

The Lace Makers Of Burano (1935)

Good story about lace making in the city of Burano near Venice.

PAPAS PREPARE

Papas Prepare (1941)

Midwives give lessons to prospective fathers at New York maternity centre.

SOCIAL WELFARE

Social Welfare (1940)

The Governor General of South Africa opens a nursery in Johannesburg.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 64

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 64 (1935)

Greengrocer with bedstead trailer, window...

LAPPS GO TO MARKET

Lapps Go To Market (1958)

Swedish Laplanders pay their annual visit to the marker in Jokkmokk to trade...

ANGORA RABBITS issue title -

Angora Rabbits Issue Title - "Any Questions?" (1940)

Good item showing Angora rabbits being groomed...

DAVE AND DUSTY LION CUB

Dave And Dusty Lion Cub (1948)

Little boy tries to take lion cub home from London Zoo.

PRIVATE ZOO

Private Zoo (1948)

Patricia Kahn looks after wild animals sent by her husband from India before they go...

CHIMP AND BABY

Chimp And Baby (1952)

Trained chimp washes face of little girl, daughter of Bertram Mills Circus' lion...

BABY CROCODILES

Baby Crocodiles (1953)

Tiny baby crocodile hatches under sun lamp at London Zoo reptile house.

ZOO BABIES

Zoo Babies (1945)

New baby bears in Whipsnade zoo.

BABY HIPPO

Baby Hippo (1954)

Baby llamas, hippo and bear cubs on show at Whipsnade zoo, Bedfordshire.

AFTERMATH OF POLISH FLOODS

Aftermath Of Polish Floods (1947)

Farmers return to ruined homes after floods subside, Poland.

CALF OF MAN

Calf Of Man (1959)

A bird is caught and "ringed" on the Calf of Man.

OYSTER TOWN OPENS UP

Oyster Town Opens Up (1948)

Colchester eats oysters and discusses football.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 11

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 11 (1934)

A futuristic airliner and aerodrome, a baby...

VICKY AUTIER AND BRUMAS

Vicky Autier And Brumas (1950)

Singer Vicky Autier sings song about new polar bear cub at London Zoo.

ABBEY ART CENTRE

Abbey Art Centre (1952)

All sorts of artists gather at the Abbey Art Centre and Museum in New Barnet....

WORKMEN RUN ARCADIAN TOWN

Workmen Run Arcadian Town (1940-1949)

Workmen run Arcadian town in Warragamba valley in New South Wales,...

CREATION OF FIRST BANTU STATE - TRANSKEI

Creation Of First Bantu State - Transkei (1962)

Creation of Transkei, the first Bantu state.

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW

World At Your Elbow (1948)

Roundup of the short news around the world.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 52

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 52 (1935)

Baby boy swimmer, eggs sent from England to...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

American woman on birth rate, Royal Agricultural Show in Lincoln and Henley...

GI BRIDES

Gi Brides (1946)

A BOAC plane arrives in New York to reopen its service - GI Brides are among the...

ENGLISH CATTLE MARKETS

English Cattle Markets (1950-1959)

Footage regarding inhumane treatment of animals at cattle markets with...

JERUSALEM

Jerusalem (1920-1939)

Life in Jerusalem - religion, leisure, work, housing, agriculture etc.

FILM FANFARE - NO 2 & 3

Film Fanfare - No 2 & 3 (1956)

Visits to Bray Studios and to Elstree and Nettlethorpe to see films in...

THE GREAT CRUSADE reel 1

The Great Crusade Reel 1 (1937)

Fantastic film about new housing - slum dwellers are rehoused in nice...

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 319  - CROCKERY DESIGN, WORKING PRINCESS and PRIVATE...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 319 - Crockery Design, Working Princess And Private... (1961)

Out...

THE LAST REFUGE - A TALE OF THE NAVAJO

The Last Refuge - A Tale Of The Navajo (1940)

Item showing how the state of Arizona is helping the...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 72

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 72 (1936)

Stories include girl bricklayers, and a Russian...