New invention - a cross between a plane and a boat - "a new double...
The Vickers Viking amphibian aeroplane glides along the Thames and takes...
Meeting of a gliding club - some aerial...
Gliders take part in a contest at Dunstable, Bedfordshire.
Gliders are set off from an Austrian mountainside.
H.M.S. Perseus is launched from Vickers-Armstrong's yard in...
Impressive looking yachts take to the sea at Southend for...
<script type="mce-text/javascript" language="javascript" src="http://adserver.adtech.de/addyn/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=700;key=oly12; target=_blank;grp=[group]" data-mce-src="http://adserver.adtech.de/addyn/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=700;key=oly12;target=_blank;grp=[group]"></script><noscript><a href="http://adserver.adtech.de/adlink/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=300;key=oly12;grp=[group]" target="_blank"><img src="http://adserver.adtech.de/adserv/3.0/1287/3694797/0/170/ADTECH;loc=300;key=oly12;grp=[group]" border="0" width="300" height="250"></a></noscript>
Swans return to their home in the Thames after a spell of cold...
"Lulworth" wins the Royal Thames Yacht Club Regatta. Other yachts in the race...
American aviator Glen H. Curtiss tests his new seaplane glider in Port...
Men in small horse-drawn sleighs race each other over the snow in Austria.
A girl glides from one end of a high rope to another by her teeth.
Schoolboys launch model aircraft from a German hillside and a full size glider is...
A daredevil pilot flies a glider above the track at Brooklands -...
Swedish women perform a synchronised dance routine at a sports...
Many shots of the yachts during Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight, King...
Captain Hawks returns home after flying across America in a glider towed...
A new yacht-aeroplane made entirely...
Novel winter sport: ice skaters strap sails to their backs.
Charities Day parade in Glasgow, Scotland.
A new seaplane launches a 1500 pound naval torpedo in tests at Brough near Hull.
Rotterdam builds its first Underground Railway system
New idea for improving bicycles by attaching a propellor to the rear.
First World War planes are part of display at air show put on by London Gliding...
Scotland V Sweden curling match in Sweden.
Plane on the Thames, Capt. T L M...
The Gloucester Napier number 3...
Excellent log rolling stunts including log rolling on roller skates!
New invention, the Hoverbarrow, is demonstrated on a wet and muddy work site in...
Snowy scenes as people ride in horse drawn sleighs and try their hand at ski...
A new design allows water skiers to control their own speed and direction.
First edition of Air Force cine-magazine Astra Gazette.
A look at paratroops on manoeuvres.
Lovely footage of people having fun on rides at a White City fairground.
Amusements and performers at Canada's Expo '67.
A model railway is shown - the train is a prototype for a vehicle that can climb steep hills.
An item about a boat yard in Norfolk which builds concrete boats.
Oxford rowing crew train in a craft called 'Octolog'. Henley, Oxfordshire.
Snow, skating, tobogganing and skiing in the beautiful Swiss town of St Moritz.
Nicely made documentary about a woman learning...
Assembling and sailing the inflatable boat 'Redshank' on the River Thames at...
Czechs swim in icy water, Royal visit a snake farm and Hibs beat Rangers in Scots...
Colourful birds at Philip Wayre's Ornamental Pheasant Trust in Great Witchingham,...
Students of Southampton University demonstrate their ground breaking manpowered...
Comparison between the old fashioned girl of the late 1800s and the...
Nicely made documentary about a woman learning to fly a glider.
News in a Nutshell includes Muslims at a Mosque in Woking, proclamation of new...
Birmingham City beats Sunderland 3-0 in the FA Cup semi-finals in...
Pathe News reviews 1956 - a year of turmoil.