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CANADA'S BIG GUNS READY FOR ACTION ON BOTH COASTS  aka CANADIAN COASTAL GUNS...

Canada's Big Guns Ready For Action On Both Coasts AKA Canadian Coastal Guns... (1942)

Canada...

MORE PARATROOPERS ARRIVE IN CYPRUS - FAMAGUSTA

More Paratroopers Arrive In Cyprus - Famagusta (1956)

Ship Empire Ken approaching black smoke...

 SHIPS CARRYING TURKS

Ships Carrying Turks (1914-1918)

Ship carrying Turkish soldiers retreating after battle of Lule Burgas.

 WRECK AT DARDANELLES

Wreck At Dardanelles (1914-1918)

Wrecked ships at Dardanelles, Turkey.

MONARCHS, PRIESTS AND PEOPLE

Monarchs, Priests And People (1924)

King George V and Queen Mary attend a celebration of Empire at...

WEMBLEY IN THE HANDS OF THE HOUSEBREAKERS

Wembley In The Hands Of The Housebreakers (1926)

The demolition of the British Empire Exhibition.

NEWS FROM PALAST aka NEWS FROM PALESTINE

News From Palast AKA News From Palestine (1946)

Illegal Jewish immigrants arrive in Palestine, and...

 

 

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The "Windrush": First Pictures (1954)

The 'Empire Windrush' ablaze in Mediterranean while survivors...

NORFOLKS OFF TO KOREA

Norfolks Off To Korea (1951)

Troops of the Royal Norfolk Regiment board troopships bound for Korea.

ILLEGAL SHIPS IN HAIFA - REFUGEES

Illegal Ships In Haifa - Refugees (1946)

Illegal Jewish immigrants transferred to British trooper...

ROYAL FUSILIERS AT PUSAN

Royal Fusiliers At Pusan (1952)

Royal Fusiliers dock at Pusan, Korea.

FAR EAST TROOPS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

Far East Troops Home For Christmas (1954)

Troops arrive home from the Far East for Christmas....

SCOTS BATTALION IN INDIA aka SCOT'S WHA'HAE

Scots Battalion In India AKA Scot's Wha'hae (1916)

Scottish battalion wearing kilts and helmets;...

INDIAN ORDERLIES

Indian Orderlies (1914-1919)

Shots of Indian orderlies.

BRITISH TROOPS RETURN FROM CANAL ZONE

British Troops Return From Canal Zone (1954)

'Empire Ken' arriving with family reunions, troops...

"The Legion Of Frontiersmen" (1931)

Men of the Legion of Frontiersmen receive new flag - parade in...

BRENTFORD AND CHISWICK - HONOUR FOR MONTY

Brentford And Chiswick - Honour For Monty (1945)

Field Marshal Montgomery receives the Freedom of...

EMPIRE GAMES IN SYDNEY

Empire Games In Sydney (1938)

International naval and military parade in Sydney followed by a rowing...

OUR NAVY OF THE AIR

Our Navy Of The Air (1927)

Naval aircraft on display at Plymouth.

LORD HAIG

Lord Haig (1921)

Lord and Lady Haig board the ship which will take them to Cape Town for the Empire...

MRS McCUDDEN

Mrs Mccudden (1921)

An item about Mrs McCudden leaving from Liverpool to place Empire's wreath on Unknown...

STATE OPENING OF BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION BY H.M. THE KING

State Opening Of British Empire Exhibition By H.M. The King (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for...

NOW THANK WE ALL OUR GOD

Now Thank We All Our God (1925)

King George V and Queen Mary take part in Empire Thanksgiving Service...

EMPIRE DAY CELEBRATIONS IN NEWCASTLE

Empire Day Celebrations In Newcastle (1925)

The mayor watches the Empire Day celebrations in the...

THE LORD MAYORS SHOW aka THE LORD MAYOR SHOW

The Lord Mayors Show AKA The Lord Mayor Show (1925)

Spectacular parade at the Lord Mayor Show in...

COLONEL REITZ SPEAKS OUT !

Colonel Reitz Speaks Out ! (1939)

Colonel Reitz of South Africa gives a speech saying they will fight...

ASHANTI

Ashanti (1922)

Review of the West African Frontier Force by Governor of Gold Coast in Ashanti.

THE EMPIRE PROUDLY REMEMBERS

The Empire Proudly Remembers (1931)

The 16th anniversary of Gallipoli is remembered at the Cenotaph in...

PUSAN aka NEWS IN FLASHES - BLACK WATCH ARRIVE IN KOREA

Pusan AKA News In Flashes - Black Watch Arrive In Korea (1952)

British troops of the 1st...

JOHN CURTIN IS AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER - CABINET SWORN IN aka JOHN CURTIN...

John Curtin Is Australian Prime Minister - Cabinet Sworn In AKA John Curtin... (1941)

New...

BRITISH GARRISON IN BERMUDA

British Garrison In Bermuda (1954)

Arrival of British troops in Bermuda

CONSTANTINOPLE - OCCUPIED BY BRITISH AND INDIAN TROOPS

Constantinople - Occupied By British And Indian Troops (1918)

Constantinople (now Istanbul),...

INFANTRY ON MARCH

Infantry On March (1914-1918)

Footage of infantry marching.

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT IN INDIA cuts

Duke Of Connaught In India Cuts (1921)

Duke of Connaught (Prince Arthur) attends large outdoor event...

THE KING OPENED THE BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION

The King Opened The British Empire Exhibition (1919)

Brief shots of royal procession.

PUBLIC HANGING OF 14 TURKS aka ITALIAN / TURKISH CAMPAIGN

Public Hanging Of 14 Turks AKA Italian / Turkish Campaign (1911)

Item showing 14 men who have...

TURKISH CRUISER SUNK

Turkish Cruiser Sunk (1914-1918)

Shots of partly sunk Turkish Cruiser ship at sea.

EMPIRE AIR DAY

Empire Air Day (1934)

King and Queen visit the Bircham Newton RAF Station.

SHIP LAUNCHED BY A TYPIST on sleeve as SHIP LAUNCHES

Ship Launched By A Typist On Sleeve As Ship Launches (1941)

Shipbuilder's typist launches ship +...

CHANGE HERE FOR THE RAF

Change Here For The RAF (1941)

Air Marshal Pattinson inspects airmen who have just transferred from...

BOMBER COLLIDES WITH EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

Bomber Collides With Empire State Building (1945)

Mitchell bomber plane hits Empire State Building...

EMPIRE AIR DAY DISPLAYS AT HENDON

Empire Air Day Displays At Hendon (1938)

Empire Air Day displays at Hendon and Hanworth are attended...

WEMBLEY - THE MAGNET

Wembley - The Magnet (1924)

American sailors at Torquay - on their way to visit the British Empire...

LEICESTERS FROM KOREA

Leicesters From Korea (1952)

Troops from the Leicestershire Regiment return home after serving in...

SUEZ TREATY SIGNED

Suez Treaty Signed (1954)

British troops will evacuate Egypt within 20 months under the agreement signed...

GLOUCESTERS HOME FOR XMAS

Gloucesters Home For Xmas (1951)

Men of the Gloucestershire Regiment return home after serving in...

EMPIRE DAY PROCESSION

Empire Day Procession (1910)

Naval and military troops march through Hyde Park in Empire Day...

CONSTANTINOPLE

Constantinople (1915)

Item showing Constantinople (Istanbul) as seen from the approach by boat. Turkey.

'EMPIRE KEN' EN ROUTE FOR SUEZ

'empire Ken' En Route For Suez (1956)

'Empire Ken' and other ships arrive at Port Said, Egypt.

DAMES OF THE EMPIRE - BUCKINGHAM PALACE SCENES AT FIRST INVESTITURE

Dames Of The Empire - Buckingham Palace Scenes At First Investiture (1914-1918)

Women land workers...