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BELGIAN CANAL BURST ITS BANKS

Belgian Canal Burst Its Banks (1939)

The Albert Canal bursts its banks in Belgian.

MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL

Manchester Ship Canal (1927)

A group make an official visit to the Manchester ship canal.

FIRST TIME SINCE 1914 aka FIRST TIME OUT

First Time Since 1914 AKA First Time Out (1928)

A British warship travels along the Kiel Canal in...

KARAKUM CANAL

Karakum Canal (1957)

Irrigation of canal allows cotton crops to grow in Kara Kum desert, Turkmenia.

[EVE'S FILM REVIEW TITLE SEQUENCE]

[eve's Film Review Title Sequence] (1927)

Title sequence for Eve's Film Review cinemagazine - canal...

DRAINING FLOODED HOLLAND

Draining Flooded Holland (1945)

Work on reclaiming inundated land in Holland.

SUEZ CANAL OPEN AGAIN

Suez Canal Open Again (1955)

Following a tanker collision, the Suez Canal is open again.

 

 

 DREDGERS CLEAR SAND FROM SUEZ CANAL

Dredgers Clear Sand From Suez Canal (1957)

Dredgers clearing the sand in the Suez Canal, which...

IDLE LONDON CANALS

Idle London Canals (1970-1979)

Derelict buildings stand on the banks of London's underused canals.

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS INVITED TO SUEZ CANAL

Foreign Correspondents Invited To Suez Canal (1956)

Egypt invites foreign correspondents to its...

THE WHITE ENSIGN IN GERMAN WATERS

The White Ensign In German Waters (1933)

British warships sail along the Kiel Canal though the heart...

THE GONDOLA PAGEANT

The Gondola Pageant (1930)

Lots of Gondolas throng the famous canals of Venice.

NEPTUNE'S STAIRCASE

Neptune's Staircase (1934)

Ships pass through locks on the Caledonian Canal, linking the lochs of...

FOSTER EMPIRE TRADE

Foster Empire Trade (1928)

Canadian farmers visit the Manchester Ship Canal at the end of a tour of...

CANAL OVER CANAL

Canal Over Canal (1936)

Swing aquaduct enables both barges and larger ships to move freely along...

KING WINTER'S ICY GRIP!

King Winter's Icy Grip! (1933)

Canals in Canada start to freeze up and halt the flow of ships for...

SPEEDBOAT RACING IN VENICE LNER

Speedboat Racing In Venice Lner (1937)

Speedboats racing across Grand Canal, Venice.

CANALS TO HELP WAR EFFORT

Canals To Help War Effort (1941)

Shots of barges moving down canal, passing through industrial area.

VENICE FIREMEN

Venice Firemen (1938)

Great shots of the Venice Fire Brigade answering an alarm call and speeding along...

PANAMA CRISIS

Panama Crisis (1964)

Panamanian demonstrators fight to make the Americans leave the Canal Zone.

BARGE HORSES issue title PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT MAN'S BEST FRIEND

Barge Horses Issue Title Pathe Pictorial Looks At Man's Best Friend (1947)

Horses pull canal...

TROOPS REGATTA

Troops Regatta (1940)

Various two men and six men boat races along the canal - troops regatta in 1940.

DAMAGE TO DUTCH WATERWAYS

Damage To Dutch Waterways (1944)

Dutch canals without water - barges marooned.

EUROPEAN HIGHWAY NUMBER 3

European Highway Number 3 (1950-1959)

European Highway number 3 in Germany.

 SOVIET BATTLESHIPS SAIL THROUGH SUEZ CANAL

Soviet Battleships Sail Through Suez Canal (1957)

Various shots of Soviet Battleships / warships...

RUINS OF PORT TEWFIK AND SUEZ

Ruins Of Port Tewfik And Suez (1971)

Ruinous aftermath in Port Tewfik and Suez canal areas in Egypt

CORFU MATERIAL

Corfu Material (1961)

Ship passes through narrow canal and docks, holidaymakers disembark.

MOTOR LAUNCH ON A CANAL

Motor Launch On A Canal (1962)

Nice shots of a motor boat going through a lock on the canal.

REGENTS CANAL

Regents Canal (1938)

A short film showing a beauty of Regents Canal in London.

ALL QUIET ON THE

All Quiet On The "Battle Of The Barges" Front! (1933)

Canal workers' threatened strike ends and...

"The Battle Of The Seine" (1933)

Barge workers use their boats to block the River as part of a strike.

WELL TOGETHER ALREADY

Well Together Already (1934)

Cambridge crew in training for traditional Cambridge - Oxford boat race.

ITALIAN WATER SPORTS

Italian Water Sports (1934)

Venetians come to water for a famous Royal Regatta.

A TIGHT FIT

A Tight Fit (1934)

US Aircraft Carrier "Lexington" squeezes through Panama Canal.

NEW MOTORBOAT SLIPWAY AT RIPON

New Motorboat Slipway At Ripon (1939)

A new motorboat slipway is opened in Littlethorpe, North...

CANAL LOCKS

Canal Locks (1924)

Various shots of a new type of canal lock - barge seen moving through the lock.

TAKING THE BOAT FOR A RIDE

Taking The Boat For A Ride (1932)

Boats are moved between varying water levels of a canal between...

GIANT FLOATING CRANE COMES INTO USE AT BARTON LOCKS.

Giant Floating Crane Comes Into Use At Barton Locks. (1938)

A huge floating crane is towed along...

VENICE FETE

Venice Fete (1939)

Footage of illuminated floats on the Grand Canal at carnival in Venice, Italy.

THE JET SHIP !

The Jet Ship ! (1939)

New fire boat in Venice which is powered by jets of water, Italy.

GREECE GETS THE TOOLS

Greece Gets The Tools (1948)

Greece receives American aid - food and tools.

BOULTERS LOCK aka BOULTONS LORD

Boulters Lock AKA Boultons Lord (1919)

Boulters lock filled with Punts and row boats.

SHIPS RACE FREEZE-UP

Ships Race Freeze-Up (1958)

Men work to free ships from the ice in a sudden freeze-up in the Lachine...

HOLIDAYS ON CANALS

Holidays On Canals (1961)

Good footage of canal boats at Little Venice, London.

Selected originals - VENICE FESTIVAL

Selected Originals - Venice Festival (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story "Venice Festival" -...

VENEZIA  aka VENICE EARLY 1930S

Venezia AKA Venice Early 1930s (1930-1939)

A parade or regatta of gondolas sail along the Grand Canal in...

THE SUEZ CANAL aka EARLY SHOTS OF TRIP THROUGH SUEZ CANAL

The Suez Canal AKA Early Shots Of Trip Through Suez Canal (1920)

Great film explaining the...

CARNIVAL IN VENICE

Carnival In Venice (1946)

Lots of gondolas take part in Venice Carnival. Italy.

TULIP TIME

Tulip Time (1949)

Tulip fields, tulips being picked, packed and displayed.

PARTIAL ECLIPSE OF THE SUN - EGYPT

Partial Eclipse Of The Sun - Egypt (1952)

Partial eclipse of the sun over Suez Canal, Egypt.