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BATTERSEA FUN FAIR

Battersea Fun Fair (1970-1979)

Good shots of a sparsely attended funfair in London's Festival Gardens.

Children's Religious Tribute to Soldiers

Children's Religious Tribute To Soldiers (1914-1918)

Footage of children's tribute to soldiers.

VIEW OF LONDON FROM JOHN LEWIS' STORE

View Of London From John Lewis' Store (1961)

View of London from John Lewis department store in...

SCULPTURE IN BATTERSEA PARK

Sculpture In Battersea Park (1966)

Open air sculpture display in Battersea Park attended by Princess...

HELICOPTER GIRL

Helicopter Girl (1955)

A French woman does trapeze number while hanging from the helicopter - extremely...

AERIAL GYMNAST

Aerial Gymnast (1957)

Aerial gymnast Leone performs in Battersea Festival Gardens.

WINKLEPICKERS

Winklepickers (1960)

Winklepicker shoes being designed, made and fitted at Stan Bartholomeu's shop in...

 

 

STRONGMAN HAIRSTYLIST

Strongman Hairstylist (1959)

Hairdresser Mike Pearman is seen working at his other vocation of...

INDOOR SKI SCHOOL

Indoor Ski School (1963)

An item about an indoor ski slope near Piccadilly Circus.

COAL AND THE WAR

Coal And The War (1941)

Item about coal production and economical use of fuel.

THE MIGHTY ATOM

The Mighty Atom (1945)

Future of atom - not just the weapon.

THAMES AMBULANCE SERVICE

Thames Ambulance Service (1939)

Footage of Minister of Health Walter Elliot attending training exercise...

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1951)

Festival Emett train at Battersea Park, London & Olympic horse trials at...

FASHION SHOW

Fashion Show (1969)

People fun at Battersea funfair, then watch a fashion show on the boating lake.

THE THREE HOTLEYS

The Three Hotleys (1951)

Footage of The Three Hotleys in action on trampoline at Battersea Park, London.

KNIFE THROWER

Knife Thrower (1952)

Knife thrower Wally Texan performs his act with the help of his niece and daughter....

THREE TORINIS

Three Torinis (1953)

Aerial act the Three Torinis perform high above the Festival Gardens at Battersea.

AERIAL CYCLISTS

Aerial Cyclists (1952)

Drama as one of the Metelrich brothers is injured during their high wire cycle...

FRANKIE LAINE

Frankie Laine (1953)

Singer Frankie Laine signs autographs for fans in Battersea Park, London.

ELECTRICITY STORY

Electricity Story (1948)

Item about power stations in London, including Battersea under constructions.

BRITISH ELECTRICITY SHORTAGE

British Electricity Shortage (1948)

Lord Walter Citrine talks about economising during electricity...

LONDON & COUNTRY SCENE - Colour

London & Country Scene - Colour (1960-1969)

Town and countryside - colour footage.

AERIAL VIEWS OF LONDON

Aerial Views Of London (1967)

Aerial shots from helicopter flying along the length of Thames from Tower...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 3 - part 1

Astra Gazette No 3 - Part 1 (1955)

Helicopter stunt over London + missing CP story about Stirling...

BIRDS AND ANIMALS OF LONDON

Birds And Animals Of London (1969)

Birds and animals in London's green areas.

CHILDREN'S ZOO aka PETS CORNER beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Children's Zoo AKA Pets Corner Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

Scenes at...

BABY SHOW

Baby Show (1956)

Babies beauty contest - dog show type of judging but babies make fantastic faces.

RAILWAY EXHIBITION

Railway Exhibition (1957)

An exhibition showing plans for the modernisation of trains.

MORECAMBE AND WISE

Morecambe And Wise (1960)

Brilliant film of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise adding to their collection of...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 428 - reel 1 of 2 - PROPPED-UP SHOP aka CRAZY HOUSE and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 428 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Propped-Up Shop AKA Crazy House And... (1963)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 671 - TRAINING POLICE HORSES, WADDESDON AVIARY and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 671 - Training Police Horses, Waddesdon Aviary And... (1968)

Out...

ROUND BRITAIN AT WITHSUN - FILM STARS GARDEN PARTY

Round Britain At Withsun - Film Stars Garden Party (1954)

Film stars having a garden party in...

LONDON GOES ALL FESTIVE

London Goes All Festive (1951)

Crowds at Festival of Britain, Stanley Smith leaves for Atlantic...

KENWAY AND YOUNG

Kenway And Young (1938)

Comedians and radio commentators Nan Kenway & Douglas Young make their own...

EASTER PARADE

Easter Parade (1964)

Crowds attend a big Easter Parade in London's

AUTUMN HAT FASHIONS

Autumn Hat Fashions (1967)

Colour item showing girls modelling the latest Autumn hat fashions. London.

PUTNEY POWER BOAT RACE

Putney Power Boat Race (1968)

Speed boat race on River Thames and across the Channel.

WINDMILL GIRLS

Windmill Girls (1947)

Glamour girls have a pleasure boat trip on the Thames.

HELICOPTER DOWN THE THAMES

Helicopter Down The Thames (1959)

Aerial shots from helicopter over parts of London.

STARS ENTERTAIN AT FESTIVAL GARDENS - BATTERSEA aka STARS AT FESTIVAL GARDENS

Stars Entertain At Festival Gardens - Battersea AKA Stars At Festival Gardens (1960-1969)

Various...

 AERIAL VIEWS THAMES - LONDON

Aerial Views Thames - London (1970-1979)

Aerial views of River Thames showing some famous London...

 AERIAL VIEWS THAMES - LONDON

Aerial Views Thames - London (1970-1979)

Aerial views of River Thames showing some famous London...

JOHN SMITH SINGS SEE-SEE RIDER

John Smith Sings See-See Rider (1968)

Pop singer John Smith sings See-See Rider in Germany.

ALONG THE RIVER THAMES

Along The River Thames (1960-1969)

Nice travel shots from a boat sailing along the River Thames through...

MODERN RAILWAY TRAVEL EXHIBITION aka RAILWAY PROGRESS

Modern Railway Travel Exhibition AKA Railway Progress (1957)

Modern Railway Travel exhibition at...

THE STARS MEET THE FANS

The Stars Meet The Fans (1958)

Film and stage stars meet their fans at a Variety Club Garden Party at...

AIR NEWS

Air News (1959)

New heliport in London and air transport demonstration by the army in Salisbury.

STARS AT THE FAIR

Stars At The Fair (1956)

A day out with the stars at Battersea Festival Gardens.

EASTER PARADE

Easter Parade (1960)

Lots of floats take part in the Easter Parade at Battersea. London.

INDEPENDENCE - OLD AND NEW

Independence - Old And New (1960)

Americans mark Independence Day in London, and President Nkrumah of...