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EGYPTIAN VIP'S MEETING WITH BRITISH OFFICERS

Egyptian Vip's Meeting With British Officers (1945)

Arabic and British officers meet.

DIRTY WORK AT THE CROSSROADS

Dirty Work At The Crossroads (1950)

Border conflicts between British and Russian soldiers in Germany

BRITISH BRIGADIERS AND US OFFICERS CONFERRING

British Brigadiers And Us Officers Conferring

British and American officers meet.

MANUAL HANDLING INSTRUCTION

Manual Handling Instruction (1967)

British Railway workers learn the right way of manual lifting.

MILITARY SUNDAY

Military Sunday (1934)

Military Sunday service in Chester Cathedral.

EISENHOWER INSPECTS

Eisenhower Inspects (1943)

American General Eisenhower inspects British troops in North Africa.

A FALLEN TYRANT

A Fallen Tyrant (1943)

One of the most hated Fascists in Sicily, Desario Birancati is brought to trial.

 

 

BRITISH CRUISER VISITS GAMBIA

British Cruiser Visits Gambia (1941)

The captain of a British cruiser visits the Governor of Gambia at...

ATHENS AFTERMATH

Athens Aftermath (1945)

People of Athens receive food rations from Britain and America.

8th ARMY OFFENSIVE IN ITALY aka ITALY 8TH ARMY OFFENSIVE

8th Army Offensive In Italy AKA Italy 8th Army Offensive (1945)

Eight Army starts offensive to...

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Lord Mayor's Show (1922)

The Lord Mayor's Show of 1922, London.

WILL IT BE READY IN TIME - WEMBLEY

Will It Be Ready In Time - Wembley (1924)

Striking workers delay work on the British Empire...

MR JOSEPH P KENNEDY SAYS AU REVIOR

Mr Joseph P Kennedy Says Au Revior (1940)

American Ambassador Joe Kennedy makes a statement before...

HOT SPOT IN BERLIN

Hot Spot In Berlin (1948)

Russians call for checks of passports at crosses between Russian and British...

UNDERWATER BLAST

Underwater Blast (1958)

Explosives are used to clear a dangerous underwater mountain in British...

BBC 1934

BBC 1934 (1935)

Various shots of the home of the British Broadcasting Corporation - Broadcasting House.

RUSSIA HONOURS ITS ALLIES

Russia Honours Its Allies (1945)

Russia awards medals to high ranking British officers.

BERLIN ZONES AND STATIONS

Berlin Zones And Stations (1946)

Barriers between Russian and British zone in Berlin, children walking...

OIL FIRE IN TORONTO

Oil Fire In Toronto (1948)

Firemen fight fire at the British American Oil Company. Canada.

SILENT DEMONSTRATION IN ALEXANDRIA AGAINST BRITISH OCCUPATION OF SUEZ

Silent Demonstration In Alexandria Against British Occupation Of Suez (1951)

An extremely...

VICKERS VISCOUNT FOR AMERICA

Vickers Viscount For America (1954)

Launch of new British Airways Viscount aircraft

Dedication of Borough Mace

Dedication Of Borough Mace (1914-1918)

Ceremony surrounding dedication of the Borough Mace in Camberwell,...

HOSPITAL SHIP

Hospital Ship (1910-1929)

Soldiers transport wounded man on stretcher plus injured on deck of hospital ship.

 LORD DERBY

Lord Derby (1920-1929)

Government minister Lord Derby making speech.

 BONAR LAW

Bonar Law (1922)

Close up shots of Prime Minister Andrew Bonar Law.

 LORD CURZON

Lord Curzon (1920-1924)

Brief shot of British statesman George Curzon.

 TURKO-GREEK TROUBLES

Turko-Greek Troubles (1920-1929)

Trouble in Turkey following withdrawal of Allied Forces, including shots...

NATION MOURNS QUEEN ALEXANDRA

Nation Mourns Queen Alexandra (1925)

A retrospective tribute to Queen Alexandra at time of her death.

LAUNCHING OF 'BRITISH SAILOR'

Launching Of 'british Sailor' (1952)

Oil tanker 'British Sailor' launched at Clydeside, Scotland.

HAILE SELASSIE ENTERS ABYSSINIA on sleeve as HALLE SELASIE

Haile Selassie Enters Abyssinia On Sleeve As Halle Selasie (1941)

Haile Selassie returns to...

COLOURS TO THE FREE FRENCH

Colours To The Free French (1941)

Mayor of Leicester presents regimental colours to General Petit of...

MORE NEWS PICTURES FROM IRAN

More News Pictures From Iran (1941)

British and Russian troops meet in Iran, and Shah Shahpur Mohammed...

MORE NEWS PICTURES FROM IRAN

More News Pictures From Iran (1941)

British and Russian troops meet in Iran, and Shah Shahpur Mohammed...

STREET FIGHTING IN ATHENS

Street Fighting In Athens (1945)

British forces fight communists in streets of Athens.

PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA

Prime Minister Of Australia (1924)

S.M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, visits the British Empire...

700 LEGIONARIES aka 700 LEGIONAIRES

700 Legionaries AKA 700 Legionaires (1930)

Men and women from British Legion are among those...

LONDON aka FRENCH SCHOOL TEACHERS VISIT BBC

London AKA French School Teachers Visit BBC (1939)

Footage of the interior of Broadcasting House,...

A RACE AGAINST TIME

A Race Against Time (1942)

Amateur footage shows the crew of a Pan American plane being rescued by a...

EVACUEES RETURN TO GIBRALTAR

Evacuees Return To Gibraltar (1944)

Emotional scenes as evacuees return to Gibraltar after four years...

NEW HEADQUARTERS OF HEALING

New Headquarters Of Healing (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for NEW HEADQUARTERS OF HEALING which is...

MR CHURCHILL IN SCOTLAND

Mr Churchill In Scotland (1940)

Winston Churchill investigates defence troops stationed in Scotland.

WEST WINS BERLIN BLOCKADE BATTLE

West Wins Berlin Blockade Battle (1949)

Russians end the blockade of Berlin - the first cars, trucks...

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

People In The News - Lord Mayor's Show (1953)

Sir Noel Bowater ceremonially becomes new Lord Mayor...

Selected Originals - PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Selected Originals - People In The News - Lord Mayor's Show (1953)

Material relating to newsreel...

Selected Originals - PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Selected Originals - People In The News - Lord Mayor's Show (1953)

Material relating to newsreel...

"If It Isn't British ... See It's Empire!" (1931)

Politician J H Thomas makes a speech about buying...

RAILWAY TRAINING SCHOOL

Railway Training School (1955)

Railway engineers of the future learn their jobs at British Railways...

LONDON - NEW CATERING COACHES aka NEW BRITISH RAIL RESTAURANT CARS

London - New Catering Coaches AKA New British Rail Restaurant Cars (1968)

British Rail unveil...

BRITISH PASSENGER TRAIN

British Passenger Train (1969)

British rail uses working model to demonstrate their train of the...

CIVIL DEFENCE EXERCISE

Civil Defence Exercise (1968)

Civil defence emergency exercise and evacuation carried out at BP House,...