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WANTED - AN UGLY GIRL!

Wanted - An Ugly Girl! (1948)

Mayfair dress designer Paul de Lange advertises for an ugly model.

NEWS IN FLASHES : RIO DE JANEIRO: 102 KILLED IN RAIL DISASTER

News In Flashes : Rio De Janeiro: 102 Killed In Rail Disaster (1952)

Two trains have crashed...

DE GASPERI RETURNS FROM U.S.A.

De Gasperi Returns From U.S.A. (1947)

Italian Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi returns home after...

FLEMISH ART

Flemish Art (1952)

Flemish art on show at the Museum de l'Orangerie.

 PARIS - 1900

Paris - 1900 (1900)

Scenes of elegant Paris at the Turn of the Century.

 FIRE DRAMA IN SALON DE PROVENCE

Fire Drama In Salon De Provence (1962)

A large forest fire causes problems in the Salon De Provence...

SALVADOR DALI'S VENUS DE MILO

Salvador Dali's Venus De Milo (1964)

Salvador Dali shows off his own interpretation of the Venus De...

 

 

1930'S FIRST BIG WEDDING

1930's First Big Wedding (1930)

The wedding of Baroness Margareta Palmstierna in London.

 PARIS FASHIONS

Paris Fashions (1909)

Models show off Turn of the Century designs in dresses, coats and hats.

SOLDIERS PARADE DE GAULLE ON STAND

Soldiers Parade De Gaulle On Stand (1944)

De Gaulle and General Bradley take salute at parade of...

DE GAULLE IN PARIS

De Gaulle In Paris (1944)

Huge crowds turn out to greet Charles de Gaulle in liberated Paris. France.

WORLD SCOUT JAMBOREE - FRANCE

World Scout Jamboree - France (1947)

Parade down the Champs Elysees and shots of the camp at Moissons....

BASTILLE DAY CELEBRATIONS-PARIS

Bastille Day Celebrations-Paris (1961)

Despite cold, windy weather the traditional July 14th parade...

BUENOS AIRES BUILDINGS AND STATUES

Buenos Aires Buildings And Statues (1971)

Excellent footage from Buenos Aires showing key...

NEW GERMAN EMBASSY IN PARIS

New German Embassy In Paris (1968)

New German embassy in Paris - it used to belonged to Empress...

PRESIDENT DOUMERGUE

President Doumergue (1930)

A parade to celebrate 100th anniversary of the Second French Revolution gets...

BRITISH MODELS IN RIO

British Models In Rio (1941)

British models display latest holiday fashions at Rio de Janeiro.

SAN REMO PIGEON SHOOTING on sleeve as SAM REMO PIGEON SHOOTING

San Remo Pigeon Shooting On Sleeve As Sam Remo Pigeon Shooting (1937)

Pigeon shooting contest...

ANNUAL FESTIVAL - MONACO LNER

Annual Festival - Monaco Lner (1938)

Footage of the annual festival at Monaco.

OFFICERS RIDING IN ROME'S ROTTEN ROW

Officers Riding In Rome's Rotten Row (1938)

Horse riders from the famous Tor de Quinto school show...

THE TROUSER SKIRT

The Trouser Skirt (1931)

Senorita de Alvarez is seen playing tennis in a novel divided skirt or "trouser...

MODES OF THE MOMENT - BY ISOBEL

Modes Of The Moment - By Isobel (1932)

Sumptuous "Isobel" fashions are modelled - possibly at the...

INDABA AT MONGOMA aka INDABA AT NONGOMA

Indaba At Mongoma AKA Indaba At Nongoma (1944)

Zulus gather at Nongoma for an Indaba. South Africa....

DUKE ARRIVES IN MALTA

Duke Arrives In Malta (1952)

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrives in Malta ton a short visit.

THE ANGEL OF DIEN

The Angel Of Dien (1954)

Nurse Genevieve de Galard, Angel of Dien, returns from Dien Bien Phu as a hero.

OLYMPIC TORCH

Olympic Torch (1967-1968)

The winter Olympic flame arrives in Paris. France.

BRAZIL ON THE MARCH

Brazil On The March (1943)

Brazil celebrates its 121st anniversary by staging a military parade through...

DE GAULLE & MARK CLARK

De Gaulle & Mark Clark (1944)

Charles de Gaulle and Mark Clark in Italy.

ITALY'S FIRST PRESIDENT

Italy's First President (1946)

Italy's First President, Signor De Nicola arrives at the Monteciterio in...

FRENCH GENERAL AND OFFICERS

French General And Officers (1944)

General Charles de Gaulle leads procession through the streets of...

DE GASPERI - PRESS CONFERENCE

De Gasperi - Press Conference (1948)

Italian Premier Alcide de Gasperi holds press conference after...

DE GASPERI AT PAINTING EXHIBITION

De Gasperi At Painting Exhibition (1951)

Exhibition of Michelangelo da Caravaggio in Milan attended...

MLLE. GALARD ARRIVES IN PARIS

Mlle. Galard Arrives In Paris (1954)

Great reception for Mlle. Galard on her return to Paris

FRANCE'S PAVILION AT BRUSSELS SHOW

France's Pavilion At Brussels Show (1958)

Opening of French pavilion at Brussels 1958 Universal...

ARNHEM OPEN AIR MUSEUM

Arnhem Open Air Museum (1950-1959)

Good item showing open air museum in Arnhem, Holland (The Netherlands).

SWEDISH FAMILY EMIGRATE TO AUSTRALIA IN OWN PLANE

Swedish Family Emigrate To Australia In Own Plane (1960)

Swedish family the Ahrens emigrate to...

FASHIONS IN KNITWEAR

Fashions In Knitwear (1960)

Knitted fashions are displayed in Pavilion d'Armenonville in the heart of...

 TROUBLE IN RIO DE JANIRO

Trouble In Rio De Janiro (1962)

Looting and protests following President Goulart's attempt to form a...

 LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS IN FRANCE

Legislative Elections In France (1962)

The people of Paris vote in France's Legislative Elections.

DEBUTANTES BALL IN PARIS

Debutantes Ball In Paris (1963)

Debs from various countries are presented at a ball in Paris.

PARIS FROM EIFFEL TOWER

Paris From Eiffel Tower (1960)

Views from Eiffel Tower of Paris below, including the Seine and the Arc...

DEATH OF JEAN LURCAT

Death Of Jean Lurcat (1966)

Commemoration of French tapestry artist Jean Lurcat following his death in...

MOVING SCULPTURES

Moving Sculptures (1964)

Exhibition of modern 'Moving' sculptures takes place in Redfern Gallery in...

ROTHSCHILD UNVEILS STATUE

Rothschild Unveils Statue (1910-1920)

Leopold de Rothschild unveils memorial to King Edward VII. London.

BATHING FASHIONS aka PARIS BATHING FASHIONS

Bathing Fashions AKA Paris Bathing Fashions (1951)

The latest woven latex swimsuits in Paris

ANOTHER WAY OF PAINTING - WITH SHOTGUN

Another Way Of Painting - With Shotgun (1961)

Artist Niki De Saint Phalle paints with shotgun.

 GIANT PAINTING OF DE GAULLE

Giant Painting Of De Gaulle (1961)

A very large painting of Charles De Gaulle is hoisted up a cliff...

POPE IN GENEVA - FIRST ROMAN CATHOLIC LEADER TO VISIT FOR FOUR CENTURIES

Pope In Geneva - First Roman Catholic Leader To Visit For Four Centuries (1969)

Pope Paul VI...

FLU EPIDEMIC HITS LONDON

Flu Epidemic Hits London (1970)

Large queues at chemist as Flu epidemic spreads.

A REALLY ROYAL WEDDING

A Really Royal Wedding (1931)

Wedding of Prince Henri, Comte de Paris to Princess Isabelle in Palermo,...