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PREGNANT DOLPHIN

Pregnant Dolphin (1968)

Vet has to plant pregnancy pills inside herrings to feed to "Captain" who is...

THE POWER PLANE

The Power Plane (1932)

Captain CE Bowden flies a petrol driven model plane in a field.

WORKING MODEL OF THE KAISER

Working Model Of The Kaiser (1920)

Wacky model of the Kaiser which looks like a man in a suit of...

DRAMA IN MID ATLANTIC

Drama In Mid Atlantic (1930)

The liner Mauretania rescues the crew of a sinking Swedish steamer Ovidia.

NEW LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT RECORD

New Long Distance Flight Record (1929)

Captain Costes and Captain Bellonte attempt long distance...

GREAT BRITISH MOTORING TRIUMPH!

Great British Motoring Triumph! (1930)

British driver Woolf Barnato wins an endurance motor race in...

CANADA'S HERO AIRMEN

Canada's Hero Airmen (1930)

Aviators Boyd and Connor receive great welcome on return to Canada.

 

 

THE MENACE OF THE SEA

The Menace Of The Sea (1932)

Good footage of very large icebergs in the North Atlantic.

A FIGHT BETWEEN FRIENDS

A Fight Between Friends (1943)

A boxing contest between Royal Navy and US Army.

SOVIET WOMAN PILOT

Soviet Woman Pilot (1966)

Soviet woman pilot flies passenger plane to London airport.

LIGHTSHIPS

Lightships (1910-1919)

Footage of crew at work on lightship at sea.

ATLANTIC FLYERS MEET

Atlantic Flyers Meet (1932)

Gathering of Aviators in Rome - they visit the monument to the Unknown...

THE GREAT ADVENTURE

The Great Adventure (1930)

Aviator Charles Kingsford-Smith and his crew prepare to fly across the...

THE ROOF OF THE WORLD

The Roof Of The World (1934)

Good footage of Herren Merkl's failed expedition up Nanga Parbat in the...

"A One Man Hunt"! (1932)

People in Gloucestershire go hunting with small dogs and no horses - they don't...

THE GLOBE CIRCLED BY AIR!

The Globe Circled By Air! (1930)

Charles Kingsford-Smith and his crew prepare in Ireland for an...

MALTA AND BACK IN 2 DAYS!

Malta And Back In 2 Days! (1930)

Aviator C D Barnard is welcomed back to Croydon after a flight to...

TO AFRICA AND BACK IN 2 DAYS!

To Africa And Back In 2 Days! (1930)

Pilot Charles Barnard flies to Morocco and back in record time.

FATE WAS NOT SO KIND

Fate Was Not So Kind (1933)

Two Lithuanian pilots set off on flight - they don't make it.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - CAPTAIN BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER

Camera Interviews - Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1923)

The cartoon artist Captain Bruce...

SHAKING UP MOTHER EARTH

Shaking Up Mother Earth (1922)

Trick camera effects are demonstrated - film reversal and slow motion.

GARDEN LOVERS

Garden Lovers (1931)

Brighton's public gardens plus planting tips from the man responsible for them.

THE KNELLER HALL BAND

The Kneller Hall Band (1932)

Footage of the Kneller Hall army band playing at Kneller Hall.

LET THE BULGINE RUN on sleeve as - KNELLER HALL BAND

Let The Bulgine Run On Sleeve As - Kneller Hall Band (1932)

Military choir sing 'Let the Bulgine...

PLAYING ADAM'S GAME

Playing Adam's Game (1926)

Great footage of a women's football team in training - boxing, exercising,...

A PRESENT FROM THE NAZIS

A Present From The Nazis (1941)

A captured German plane, a Messerschmitt 109f, is displayed to cameras...

WELL DONE MOTHER

Well Done Mother (1926)

Mrs. Corson becomes instant celebrity having been only second woman to swim...

WEDDING BELLS

Wedding Bells (1921)

Miss Robinson and Captain J. Morrow of the Gurkha Rifles are married at Clyde Road.

BRYN JONES JOINS ARSENAL

Bryn Jones Joins Arsenal (1938)

Good shots of the Arsenal Football Team in training; manager and...

THE LOOPER

The Looper (1933)

Captain Russell Holderman breaks the record for number of loops performed in a glider.

BELGIUM - TOWNSEND TO WED aka TOWNSEND TO MARRY

Belgium - Townsend To Wed AKA Townsend To Marry (1959)

Group Captain Peter Townsend with his young...

PETER SCOTT'S BIRD SANCTUARY

Peter Scott's Bird Sanctuary (1938)

Son of famous explorer, bird lover Peter Scott at his bird...

OXFORD TRAINING

Oxford Training (1970)

Oxford rowing crew train in a craft called 'Octolog'. Henley, Oxfordshire.

 INVESTITURES AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE

Investitures At Buckingham Palace (1956)

Alec Guinness and Douglas Bader honoured at Royal...

NEW LINER MAKES PORT

New Liner Makes Port (1962)

People have fun on the new liner ship Northern Star as she approaches Sydney...

ICE HOCKEY

Ice Hockey (1958)

National ice hockey championships in Moscow - Defence Ministry team wins.

GERMANY THANKS U.S. COASTAL CUTTER

Germany Thanks U.S. Coastal Cutter "Absecon" For Saving Survivors Of The Pamir (1958)

Ship...

 RECORD PARACHUTE JUMP

Record Parachute Jump (1959)

Captain Joseph Kittinger makes 12 mile drop from hot air balloon in USA.

RECORD FOR BALLOONIST

Record For Balloonist (1960)

Air Force Captain Joseph W Kittinger makes highest ascent and longest jump...

KASBECK COSSACKS

Kasbeck Cossacks (1929-1930)

Good footage of the Kasbeck Cossack Orchestra playing traditional music.

GIRL RANGERS MEET BUFFALO BILL duplicate transfer

Girl Rangers Meet Buffalo Bill Duplicate Transfer (1959)

Captain Grey - Buffalo Bill the Second -...

CAPTAIN HOOK aka PARROT STORY

Captain Hook AKA Parrot Story (1957)

Charles Godsall and his parrot are inseparable - quirky little...

HAMPSHIRE HOMBRES

Hampshire Hombres (1963)

Ordinary mortals get the chance to be cowboys and cowgirls in Hampshire.

THE DO.X DOES IT ALL aka THE DO.Y DOES IT

The Do.X Does It All AKA The Do.Y Does It (1932)

The giant German seaplane is greeted on its...

THE WORLD'S GREATEST RACE  aka THE WORLDS GREATEST RACE

The World's Greatest Race AKA The Worlds Greatest Race (1933)

Coverage of the 1933 Grand...

THE WORLD'S GREATEST RACE aka THE WORLDS GREATEST RACE - sound version

The World's Greatest Race AKA The Worlds Greatest Race - Sound Version (1933)

Coverage of the...

BATONS AND BAYONETS THEIR WEDDING ARCH!

Batons And Bayonets Their Wedding Arch! (1930)

A wedding arch is formed from bayonets and truncheons...

WORLD FLIERS' WELCOME

World Fliers' Welcome (1930)

Famous Aviator Charles Kingsford-Smith meets American President Herbert...

TAMING EAGLES

Taming Eagles (1931)

Naturalist Captain Knight shows us the birds of prey he has trained for falconry; a...

COASTING

Coasting (1932)

Good aerial footage of Liverpool, Southport and Blackpool in Lancashire.