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GLIDING ALONG THE SEVERN

Gliding Along The Severn (1932)

New invention - a cross between a plane and a boat - "a new double...

LONDON AS AN AERODROME

London As An Aerodrome (1921)

The Vickers Viking amphibian aeroplane glides along the Thames and takes...

GLIDING ALONG - FILMED AT SUTTON BANK YORKSHIRE

Gliding Along - Filmed At Sutton Bank Yorkshire (1931)

Meeting of a gliding club - some aerial...

GLIDING CONTEST - DUNSTABLE

Gliding Contest - Dunstable (1938)

Gliders take part in a contest at Dunstable, Bedfordshire.

A SCHOOL FOR GLIDERS!

A School For Gliders! (1934)

Gliders are set off from an Austrian mountainside.

FIRST OF THE

First Of The "P" Ships (1929)

H.M.S. Perseus is launched from Vickers-Armstrong's yard in...

SEASONS FIRST YACHT RACING TINTED

Seasons First Yacht Racing Tinted (1925)

Impressive looking yachts take to the sea at Southend for...

 

 

BACK TO THE RIVER ONCE MORE

Back To The River Once More (1925)

Swans return to their home in the Thames after a spell of cold...

SHAMROCK BEATEN

Shamrock Beaten (1930)

"Lulworth" wins the Royal Thames Yacht Club Regatta. Other yachts in the race...

MOTORLESS SEA PLANE

Motorless Sea Plane (1923)

American aviator Glen H. Curtiss tests his new seaplane glider in Port...

FLYING HOOFS

Flying Hoofs (1934)

Men in small horse-drawn sleighs race each other over the snow in Austria.

THE GRAND GLIDE

The Grand Glide (1934)

A girl glides from one end of a high rope to another by her teeth.

AIR-MINDEDNESS!

Air-Mindedness! (1932)

Schoolboys launch model aircraft from a German hillside and a full size glider is...

TOWED GLIDING FROM RACE TRACK

Towed Gliding From Race Track (1931)

A daredevil pilot flies a glider above the track at Brooklands -...

MASSED MISSES...OF SWEDEN

Massed Misses...Of Sweden (1931)

Swedish women perform a synchronised dance routine at a sports...

COWES WEEK WITH GEORGE V

Cowes Week With George V (1921)

Many shots of the yachts during Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight, King...

GLIDING FOR 6 1/2 DAYS

Gliding For 6 1/2 Days (1930)

Captain Hawks returns home after flying across America in a glider towed...

OUR NEW GIANT YACHT-AEROPLANE aka OUR NEW GIANT YATCH

Our New Giant Yacht-Aeroplane AKA Our New Giant Yatch (1925)

A new yacht-aeroplane made entirely...

SWEDEN'S LATEST SPORT

Sweden's Latest Sport (1926)

Novel winter sport: ice skaters strap sails to their backs.

CHARITIES DAY PARADE

Charities Day Parade (1963)

Charities Day parade in Glasgow, Scotland.

TORPEDOPLANE

Torpedoplane (1925)

A new seaplane launches a 1500 pound naval torpedo in tests at Brough near Hull.

ROTTERDAM PREPARES UNDERGROUND RAILWAY

Rotterdam Prepares Underground Railway (1967)

Rotterdam builds its first Underground Railway system

THE AIRPROP CYCLE

The Airprop Cycle (1932)

New idea for improving bicycles by attaching a propellor to the rear.

VINTAGE AIR SHOW

Vintage Air Show (1967)

First World War planes are part of display at air show put on by London Gliding...

INTERNATIONAL CURLING MATCH - SWEDEN

International Curling Match - Sweden (1947)

Scotland V Sweden curling match in Sweden.

35 TON FLYING GIANT SHORT SOLENT LANDS ON THE THAMES

35 Ton Flying Giant Short Solent Lands On The Thames (1949)

Plane on the Thames, Capt. T L M...

JULES VERNE'S PROPHECY REALISED aka JULES VERNE'S PROPHELY

Jules Verne's Prophecy Realised AKA Jules Verne's Prophely (1925)

The Gloucester Napier number 3...

THE LOG ROLLER

The Log Roller (1933)

Excellent log rolling stunts including log rolling on roller skates!

HOVER BARROW

Hover Barrow (1960)

New invention, the Hoverbarrow, is demonstrated on a wet and muddy work site in...

"Winter's Joys!" (1932)

Snowy scenes as people ride in horse drawn sleighs and try their hand at ski...

SCOOTER ON WATER SKIS

Scooter On Water Skis (1962)

A new design allows water skiers to control their own speed and direction.

ASTRA GAZETTE NUMBER 1

Astra Gazette Number 1 (1950-1959)

First edition of Air Force cine-magazine Astra Gazette.

'TOUGH GUYS' OF THE SKIES

'tough Guys' Of The Skies (1941)

A look at paratroops on manoeuvres.

FAIRGROUND FROLICS

Fairground Frolics (1934)

Lovely footage of people having fun on rides at a White City fairground.

EXPO '67

Expo '67 (1967)

Amusements and performers at Canada's Expo '67.

SPEED

Speed (1920)

A model railway is shown - the train is a prototype for a vehicle that can climb steep hills.

CONCRETE BOAT

Concrete Boat (1962)

An item about a boat yard in Norfolk which builds concrete boats.

OXFORD TRAINING

Oxford Training (1970)

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

ST. MORITZ

St. Moritz (1956)

Snow, skating, tobogganing and skiing in the beautiful Swiss town of St Moritz.

WINGS FOR PAULINE reel 1 continued and reel 2

Wings For Pauline Reel 1 Continued And Reel 2 (1949)

Nicely made documentary about a woman learning...

INFLATABLE BOAT

Inflatable Boat (1960)

Assembling and sailing the inflatable boat 'Redshank' on the River Thames at...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

Czechs swim in icy water, Royal visit a snake farm and Hibs beat Rangers in Scots...

PHEASANT TRUST

Pheasant Trust (1960)

Colourful birds at Philip Wayre's Ornamental Pheasant Trust in Great Witchingham,...

MANPOWERED PLANE

Manpowered Plane (1962)

Students of Southampton University demonstrate their ground breaking manpowered...

THOSE LONG FORGOTTEN DAYS!

Those Long Forgotten Days! (1900-1910)

Comparison between the old fashioned girl of the late 1800s and the...

WINGS FOR PAULINE reel 1

Wings For Pauline Reel 1 (1949)

Nicely made documentary about a woman learning to fly a glider.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell includes Muslims at a Mosque in Woking, proclamation of new...

SUNDERLAND V BIRMINGHAM

Sunderland V Birmingham (1956)

Birmingham City beats Sunderland 3-0 in the FA Cup semi-finals in...

PATHE NEWS REVIEWS 1956 - YEAR OF TURMOIL

Pathe News Reviews 1956 - Year Of Turmoil (1956)

Pathe News reviews 1956 - a year of turmoil.