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77 KILLED IN EXPRESS CRASH

77 Killed In Express Crash (1950)

Footage of the wreckage of fatal train crash in New York in the...

PLASTIC SURGERY

Plastic Surgery (1950)

A woman has plastic surgery to make nose smaller in Hampstead, London.

COMMON COLD RESEARCH

Common Cold Research (1950)

Item showing volunteers doing research on the common cold. Salisbury,...

BRITISH AND US SHIPS OFF KOREA

British And Us Ships Off Korea (1950)

Footage of British and American ships off Korea.

SMALLPOX IN HEIDELBERG

Smallpox In Heidelberg (1950-1959)

Doctors fighting smallpox in Heidelberg, Western Germany.

CONGO HARVEST - WEALTH OF THE WORLD

Congo Harvest - Wealth Of The World (1950)

Documentary about the influence of the white man on the...

THE WEALTH OF THE WORLD - CONGO HARVEST reel 2 of 2

The Wealth Of The World - Congo Harvest Reel 2 Of 2 (1950-1959)

Documentary about the influence of the...

 

 

ADVENTURE IN SARDINIA 1

Adventure In Sardinia 1 (1950)

Film detailing attempts to control the mosquito population to stamp out...

ADVENTURE IN SARDINIA 2

Adventure In Sardinia 2 (1950)

Film detailing attempts to control the mosquito population to stamp out...

BIRD HOSPITAL

Bird Hospital (1950-1959)

Vet in Parma that specialises in caged birds.

SUMMING UP NO. 17  REEL 1

Summing Up No. 17 Reel 1 (1950)

A quarterly round up of news stories from around the world.

SUMMING UP NO. 17 REEL 2

Summing Up No. 17 Reel 2 (1950)

A quarterly round up of news stories from around the world.

A NATION WATCHES

A Nation Watches (1951)

People wait for news as King George VI has an operation on his lung.

NEWS FROM KOREA

News From Korea (1951)

A balloon explodes during truce talks - HMS Amethyst bombards coast - US use...

KOREA AIRMEN BLOOD DONORS

Korea Airmen Blood Donors (1951)

The entire Company of aircraft carrier USS Boxer give a pint of blood...

MECHANICAL TORTOISE

Mechanical Tortoise (1951)

Footage of mechanical tortoise in Bristol.

HOSPITAL BUS

Hospital Bus (1951)

Old people overcome fear of modern transport in dummy bus, Leytonstone, Greater...

DEATH OF QUEEN AMELIA OF PORTUGAL

Death Of Queen Amelia Of Portugal (1951)

86-year old exiled Queen lying in state at her French home...

FIRST TEST MATCH IN INDIA

First Test Match In India (1951)

Footage the first test match between India and England. Willingdon...

MOBILE OPERATING THEATRE

Mobile Operating Theatre (1951)

Mobile operating theatre van drives to scene of road accident to treat...

OIL FOR THE TWENTIETH CENTURY reels 3 & 4

Oil For The Twentieth Century Reels 3 & 4 (1951)

Documentary detailing 50 years of British...

ICE CAP MEN HOME aka ICE CAP MEN RETURN FROM GREENLAND

Ice Cap Men Home AKA Ice Cap Men Return From Greenland (1952)

British airmen return to UK and...

FISH DOCTOR

Fish Doctor (1952)

Fish doctors at work, London.

BIRD DOCTOR

Bird Doctor (1952)

Footage of a bird doctor at work in Sittingbourne, Kent.

A.K.C. REVIEW OF THE YEAR

A.K.C. Review Of The Year (1952)

Army Kinema Corporation's review of 1952's international, national and...

2-WAY WRIST RADIO

2-Way Wrist Radio (1952)

Demonstration of new 2-way wrist radio as used by Dick Tracy. America.

ATOMIC MEDICINE

Atomic Medicine (1953)

Scientists and doctors use radioactivity to treat cancer.

NEWS FROM U.S.A - U.N. DISCUSS CONTINUANCE OF UNICEF

News From U.S.A - U.N. Discuss Continuance Of Unicef (1953)

Film about the work of United Nations...

BABY CLINIC

Baby Clinic (1953)

Footage of new mobile baby clinic. Harefield in Middlesex.

FISH HEART BEATS

Fish Heart Beats (1953)

Footage of fish doctor Mr Rex Dutta helping to cure fish with electric...

THE MARK OF THE MAU MAU - EXCLUSIVE

The Mark Of The Mau Mau - Exclusive (1953)

Second report from Kenya covers the trial of Lari Massacre...

Selected Originals - THE MARK OF THE MAU MAU - EXCLUSIVE

Selected Originals - The Mark Of The Mau Mau - Exclusive (1953)

Material relating to newsreel...

MAU MAU CLEANSING CEREMONY

Mau Mau Cleansing Ceremony (1953)

Kenyan witch doctor uses sheep intestines to cleanse natives.

THE WAY OF A SHIP record c - Reel 2

The Way Of A Ship Record C - Reel 2 (1953)

Fabulous look at life on board a cruise liner - great...

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical School (1954)

Item about medical school that includes footage of Alexander Fleming, Paddington,...

HOSPITAL

Hospital (1954)

Good footage of patients being treated at St. James Hospital in Balham, London.

INJURED CHIMPANZEE

Injured Chimpanzee (1954)

Footage of chimpanzee having plaster cast taken off previously broken arm in...

GUILTY CHIMNEYS reels 1 & 2

Guilty Chimneys Reels 1 & 2 (1954)

Excellent documentary showing the environmental effects of air...

SIAMESE TWINS SEPARATED

Siamese Twins Separated (1954)

Siamese baby being attended by nurse at hospital, people travelling by...

I AM A CAR version 1

I Am A Car Version 1 (1954)

Lovely documentary about Austin Cambridge cars - great commentary as if...

FLY FISHING

Fly Fishing (1955)

A story of fly fishing - from making a fly to catching a salmon.

BOXING CHIMPS also in CP 002 Int'l

Boxing Chimps Also In Cp 002 Int'l (1955)

Chimps dressed up as boxers have a play fight. Nurse and...

BOXING CHIMPS also in CP 051

Boxing Chimps Also In Cp 051 (1955)

Chimps dressed up as boxers have a play fight. Nurse and Doctor...

WAISTCOAT CLUB aka WAISTCOATS FOR WOMEN

Waistcoat Club AKA Waistcoats For Women (1955)

Some glorious waistcoats are modelled - club members...

ZOO DOCTOR

Zoo Doctor (1955)

Alternative medicine for animals - big spoonfuls of Halibut Oil.

QUINS BORN TO RHODESIAN NATIVE aka QUINS BORN IN RHODESIA

Quins Born To Rhodesian Native AKA Quins Born In Rhodesia (1955)

Several shots of an African...

RADIO DOCTORS

Radio Doctors (1956)

New emergency doctor-on-call service operates with the help of two-way radio in...

 EISENHOWER'S MEDICAL REPORT

Eisenhower's Medical Report (1956)

President Eisenhower's doctor tells press Ike has recovered from...

LETTER FROM A FRENCH ALGERIAN

Letter From A French Algerian (1956)

Item showing industry and agriculture etc. brought to Algeria by...

FILM FANFARE - NO 7 - part 1

Film Fanfare - No 7 - Part 1 (1956)

Peter Noble and MacDonald Hobley present, features Lisa Gastoni...