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LONDON'S BRIDGES

London's Bridges (1939)

A cinematic walk along the Thames introduces London's bridges.

EVERY MAN TO HIS TASTE

Every Man To His Taste (1950)

Experts taste new wines. London Bridge.

WHILST WE SHIVER

Whilst We Shiver (1933)

Australia plays host to a major sailing regatta.

MIDGET CARS RAISE THE DIRT

Midget Cars Raise The Dirt (1948)

Midget car racing at Stamford Bridge, London.

'LEVIATHAN' REACHES THE FIRTH OF FORTH

'leviathan' Reaches The Firth Of Forth (1938)

The liner ship Leviathan reaches the Firth of Forth...

PRINCESS MARGARET HOVERCRAFT

Princess Margaret Hovercraft (1969)

SRN 4 hovercraft 'Princess Margaret' comes through Tower Bridge in...

PLEASURE BEACH

Pleasure Beach (1946)

Footage of people enjoying themselves on the banks of the River Thames. London.

 

 

MIDGET CAR RACING STAMFORD BRIDGE

Midget Car Racing Stamford Bridge (1948)

Various shots of very competitive car racing on a small...

DRUM MAJORETTES AT CHELSEA FC

Drum Majorettes At Chelsea FC (1964)

A group of majorettes entertain the crowd at Stamford Bridge...

SCOOTER SKI aka SCOOTER RACING

Scooter Ski AKA Scooter Racing (1967)

The new Scooter Ski is seen in action on St Katherine's Dock in...

SPARTANS OF TODAY

Spartans Of Today (1931)

Athletes seen in action at Stamford Bridge.

BRIAN CLOSE ROCKETS TO FAME

Brian Close Rockets To Fame (1949)

Young cricketer Brian Close gets a call up for England - Len Hutton...

WELSH INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Welsh International Eisteddfod (1957)

Eleventh International Eisteddfod at Llangollen, Wales.

WATERS MEET aka WATERSMEET

Waters Meet AKA Watersmeet (1937)

A look at the flowing river at Watersmeet in Devonshire.

RIVER YARRA MELBOURNE

River Yarra Melbourne (1940)

An item showing the river Yarra and the city of Melbourne on its banks. ...

NEW FERRY

New Ferry (1967)

A look at the new ferry called 'Dragon' which will carry out cross-Channel runs. London.

CORACLE FISHERMAN

Coracle Fisherman (1948)

Harry Rogers goes fly-fishing in his coracle at Iron Bridge in Shropshire.

1967 CONTENDER FOR AMERICA CUP PREPARES AGAIN

1967 Contender For America Cup Prepares Again (1966)

Australian contender for 1967 America Cup the...

"From 'big Ben' Down To The Sea!" (1930)

Walking race from London to Brighton - won by T W Green.

UNITED STATES BIG BLAST

United States Big Blast (1938)

Men work on the construction of a new bridge between New York State and...

HAVING A LOOK ROUND

Having A Look Round (1940)

Australian soldiers spend a day looking around the sights of London.

ROWING RACE FAMILY aka ROWING FAMILY

Rowing Race Family AKA Rowing Family (1960)

Doggett's Coat and Badge Race on the River Thames and...

CITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN - NEWCASTLE NO. 1

Cities Of Great Britain - Newcastle No. 1 (1931)

Good footage of Newcastle in this travelogue.

CAMBRIDGE BACKS

Cambridge Backs (1957)

Centuries of beauty and tranquillity preserved - Cambridge travelogue.

CHELSEA V LEEDS U

Chelsea V Leeds U (1966)

Chelsea beat Leeds United in FA Cup 4th round football match at Stamford...

WATERSMEET

Watersmeet (1957)

A look at picturesque Watersmeet where the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers meet up to go...

STATION BEES

Station Bees (1958)

A bee keeper who has some hives on the roof of the train station at Waterloo.

BIRDS IN THE PARK

Birds In The Park (1967)

Bird feeding galore at St. James's Park in London.

OUTWARD BOUND beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Outward Bound Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1968)

Outward Bound school teaches...

LOYAL CONGRATULATIONS

Loyal Congratulations (1934)

London celebrates King George V 24th Anniversary of Accession to the...

MR ELY CULBERTSON

Mr Ely Culbertson (1932)

Bridge player Ely Culbertson talks about the game.

ARMY V ALLIES - FOOTBALL

Army V Allies - Football (1941)

British army team beats team of Allied Forces servicemen by 8 goals to...

FIRST TEST MATCH AT NOTTINGHAM

First Test Match At Nottingham (1938)

The First Test Match between England and Australia at...

THE BOAT RACE

The Boat Race (1952)

Oxford beat Cambridge by about 10 feet in the annual University boat race.

100th. BOAT RACE

100th. Boat Race (1954)

Oxford beat Cambridge in the 100th traditional boat race between Putney and...

PRINCE PHILIP SEES

Prince Philip Sees "Doggett" Race (1951)

The Duke of Edinburgh watches a rowing race on the River...

WOOD TOYS issue title is OUT OF THE WOOD

Wood Toys Issue Title Is Out Of The Wood (1938)

Inventor Percy Robinson demonstrate his device for...

ALL INN SIGNPOST aka ALL-INN SIGNPOST

All Inn Signpost AKA All-Inn Signpost (1930)

Signpost directing passengers to inns in the area.

SWIMMING aka MARINE PHANTASY issue title is LADIES FIRST

Swimming AKA Marine Phantasy Issue Title Is Ladies First (1940)

Annette Kellerman rehearses her...

DERBYSHIRE issue title - SILVER LINING

Derbyshire Issue Title - Silver Lining (1941)

A look at the lovely countryside around Ashford and...

SCAMPERDALE GYMKHANA

Scamperdale Gymkhana (1942)

The Scamperdale gymkhana takes place at Eden bridge in Kent.

DOVEDALE  issue title is WAYS AND MEANS

Dovedale Issue Title Is Ways And Means (1942)

Travelogue item showing River Dove, popular tourist...

DARTS aka DART CHAMPION

Darts AKA Dart Champion (1944)

Champion darts player George Caley demonstrates the techniques of the...

THE BOAT RACE

The Boat Race (1955)

Cambridge wins boat race against Oxford by 16 lengths.

CHELSEA CHAMPIONS

Chelsea Champions (1955)

Chelsea wins football League Championship.

AQUAGLIDER GOES ON AIR

Aquaglider Goes On Air (1966)

Aqua glider demonstrated on Thames at Putney.

PASSENGER CATAMARAN

Passenger Catamaran (1969)

Europe's largest passenger catamaran makes maiden voyage from Greenwich Pier,...

ROBERT GIBBINGS ARTIST

Robert Gibbings Artist (1945)

Author and artist Robert Gibbings works in lovely surroundings of Waltham...

BOAT RACE

Boat Race (1949)

Oxford and Cambridge compete in Annual University Boat Race.

FROG MAN SWIMS UNDER GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE

Frog Man Swims Under Golden Gate Bridge (1954)

Men in boat rowing alongside Lalane submerged with...