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SOUTHBANK

Southbank (1960-1969)

Royal Festival Hall sign lit up at night, pan out across river. Pan along Southbank lit...

TO KEEP THE GHOST IN GOOD HUMOUR

To Keep The Ghost In Good Humour (1922)

Ancient Chinese festival taking place in Peking, China.

BIG VISITOR FOR FESTIVAL

Big Visitor For Festival (1951)

Giant Italian locomotive arrives to festival site in London.

'BIG DIPPER' ON TEST

'big Dipper' On Test (1951)

The world's biggest portable scenic railway undergoes first running test.

VILLAGE FOLK SINGERS AND DANCERS

Village Folk Singers And Dancers (1927)

Quaint item about a visit to Britain by some Dutch country...

SPANISH DANCE

Spanish Dance (1965)

Flamenco dancing at the Sherry festival in Jerez.

THE COUNTRY THAT IS INDIA

The Country That Is India (1933)

Street scenes in a town or city in India.

 

 

FESTIVAL OF CANDLES - ITALY

Festival Of Candles - Italy (1938)

A traditional Italian ceremony where people race about a town,...

CANADIAN TANK CORPS SPORTS SHORTS- SPECTATORS ENJOY THE THRILL OF A RIDE IN A...

Canadian Tank Corps Sports Shorts- Spectators Enjoy The Thrill Of A Ride In A... (1914-1918)

Tank...

MASADA - THE LAST STAND OF THE ZEALOTS

Masada - The Last Stand Of The Zealots (1967)

Item showing the rock fortress of Masada and relics of...

THE DANCE OF THE MILLERS

The Dance Of The Millers (1934)

Peasants perform traditional country dancing in Absam in Austria.

EXIT WINTER

Exit Winter (1934)

Footage of an ancient festival to wash away the winter in Austria.

VENICE - EN FETE

Venice - En Fete (1933)

Shots of Venice during a river festival.

HIGH FLYING!

High Flying! (1935)

Banners fly in Honolulu to mark Tango-no-Sekku - Japanese Boys' Day Festival.

Selected originals - Q4 PROGRESS

Selected Originals - Q4 Progress (1967)

Material relating to newsreel story "Q4 Progress" - 67/28.

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL

Edinburgh Festival (1950)

Various shots of Edinburgh during the Edinburgh Festival. Scotland.

CEYLON PILGRIMS ON HOLY PEAK

Ceylon Pilgrims On Holy Peak (1964)

Thousands of pilgrims climbing Sri Pada to the holy shrine and...

DICKENS FETE

Dickens Fete (1914-1929)

People in Victorian costume ride on stagecoach, followed by couples dancing in park...

ASIAN FESTIVAL WITH BOATS aka NATIVE BOAT RACE

Asian Festival With Boats AKA Native Boat Race (1914)

Boats and ships in native boat race.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 693 - BANGKOK - VENICE OF THE EAST, THAILAND COMES TO...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 693 - Bangkok - Venice Of The East, Thailand Comes To... (1968)

Out...

WIDE WIDE WORLD

Wide Wide World (1948)

Cinema cycling competition; Hindu Festival in Allahabad; Postman on skis in...

Q4 PROGRESS

Q4 Progress (1967)

Item showing Q4 liner being built, and scale model shown off for first time. Scotland....

 HOT AIR BALLOONS

Hot Air Balloons (1951)

Hot air balloon launched from Festival of Britain site on South Bank, London.

BRAMPTON RAILWAY AND MACKAY FESTIVAL aka QUEENSLAND FESTIVAL

Brampton Railway And Mackay Festival AKA Queensland Festival (1966)

A new railway line is opened...

VISITORS ARRIVE FOR BARRIER REEF FESTIVAL

Visitors Arrive For Barrier Reef Festival (1966)

The Barrier Reef Festival in Australia

MUNICH

Munich (1962-1969)

Nice street and market scenes in Munich, Germany.

GREEK KING RETURNS - CELEBRATIONS

Greek King Returns - Celebrations (1920-1929)

King Constantine I returns to Greece, having left the...

RHINE WINE FESTIVAL

Rhine Wine Festival (1964)

Travelogue showing the wonders of the region through which the Rhine wanders.

ISRAEL CITRUS

Israel Citrus (1967)

Oranges get in everywhere in this travelogue of Israel.

PATHE DROPS IN ON PARIS

Pathe Drops In On Paris (1953)

Pathe News cameraman Ced Baynes flies by helicopter from London to...

LONDON GOES ALL FESTIVE

London Goes All Festive (1951)

Crowds at Festival of Britain, Stanley Smith leaves for Atlantic...

GWYL CYMRU 1958

Gwyl Cymru 1958 (1958)

Duke of Gloucester is in Cardiff to see the opening procession of the Festival of...

OPTICALS

Opticals "Exhibit B801" Goldie Gardner's Standard M.G. Record Breaking Car (1950)

Driver of...

HELICOPTER DOWN THE THAMES

Helicopter Down The Thames (1959)

Aerial shots from helicopter over parts of London.

 QUEEN MEETS SIR VIVIAN FUCHS AT LECTURE

Queen Meets Sir Vivian Fuchs At Lecture (1958)

Royals meet with the famous Antarctic explorer at...

INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

International Eisteddfod (1953)

Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visit International Musical Eisteddfod in...

Selected Originals - INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Selected Originals - International Eisteddfod (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story...

Selected Originals - INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD and QUEEN VISITS CAERNARVON

Selected Originals - International Eisteddfod And Queen Visits Caernarvon (1953)

Material...

Selected Originals - INTERNATIONAL EISTEDDFOD

Selected Originals - International Eisteddfod (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story...

QUEEN IN USA

Queen In USA (1957)

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit USA and meet President Eisenhower.

MOSCOW FILM FESTIVAL

Moscow Film Festival (1959)

British film stars in Moscow for film festival.

AROUND LONDON MORRIS 1000 CUTS

Around London Morris 1000 Cuts (1958)

Good colour shots of London landmarks but film is scratched.

FILM FANFARE - NO 14

Film Fanfare - No 14 (1956)

Norman Wisdom interview, film gossip and music plus stars at Variety Club...

THE PEOPLE NEXT DOOR reel 2

The People Next Door Reel 2 (1948)

Documentary about the benefits of European co-operation. c. 1948

BONNIE SCOTLAND

Bonnie Scotland (1950-1959)

Lovely travelogue showing the countryside, landmarks and people of Scotland.

EVENTFUL RIVER

Eventful River (1950-1959)

Long documentary about life on and around the River Thames.

HELICOPTER TOUR

Helicopter Tour (1959)

Great aerial shots of London in 1959 as we take a helicopter tour over the city.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 519 - ROUND THE WORLD - FOR FUN - reel 1 of 2

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 519 - Round The World - For Fun - Reel 1 Of 2 (1964)

Out takes...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 519 - ROUND THE WORLD - FOR FUN - reel 2 of 2

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 519 - Round The World - For Fun - Reel 2 Of 2 (1964)

Out takes...

EXHIBIT B801 - reel 1

Exhibit B801 - Reel 1 (1951)

Documentary about a new all British MG sports car - attempt on the land...