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NAVY TESTS NEW M.T.B'S

Navy Tests New M.T.B's (1951)

British Navy test out new Motor Torpedo Boats nears Portsmouth.

F.I.D.O. aka FIDO

F.I.D.O. AKA Fido (1952)

A system for clearing fog from airport runways is tried out in Surrey.

SAUCER AND SCIENCE - BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Saucer And Science - Barrow-In-Furness (1959)

Duke of Edinburgh launches nuclear submarine...

BROCKENHURST

Brockenhurst (1942)

Picturesque Brockenhurst and surrounding areas in New Forest, Hampshire.

HOVERCRAFT RIDE GALE

Hovercraft Ride Gale (1964)

Westland Hovercraft are demonstrated in Lee On Solent.

AIRLINER ON TEST

Airliner On Test (1963)

British Aircraft Corporation's 111 aeroplane has test flight at Hurn, Hampshire....

PNEUMATIC SPACE HOUSE

Pneumatic Space House (1966)

New British satellite tracking station is housed in an inflatable...

 

 

STOCKPORT AIR CRASH RECONSTRUCTION aka RECONSTRUCTION OF WRECKED ARGONAUT...

Stockport Air Crash Reconstruction AKA Reconstruction Of Wrecked Argonaut... (1967)

Wreckage...

FARNBOROUGH - LIGHTNING ARRESTER TEST aka GRAVEL BARRIER MAY HALT TAKE OFF AND...

Farnborough - Lightning Arrester Test AKA Gravel Barrier May Halt Take Off And... (1968)

Gravel...

Selected Originals - PORTSMOUTH - ALEC ROSE RETURNS

Selected Originals - Portsmouth - Alec Rose Returns (1968)

Material relating to newsreel story...

QE2 MAIDEN VOYAGE

QE2 Maiden Voyage (1969)

Luxury liner "QE2" leaves Southampton on maiden voyage.

NAVY WEEK

Navy Week (1969)

People go aboard ships and submarines on the Navy's open day at Portsmouth.

12,00 HORSEPOWER

12,00 Horsepower (1947)

Jet engines being tested at National Gas Turbine Est. + Rolls Royce jet engine...

ROCKET RANGE

Rocket Range (1948)

The building of a munitions factory and long range rocket range in Australia

FOLDING CARAVAN

Folding Caravan (1959)

Little caravan unfolds to accommodate two adults and a child.

HORSEMAN'S SERVICE

Horseman's Service (1959)

Horses and their owners gather on Kingsley Mount for the annual Horseman's...

ENGLISH VINEYARD

English Vineyard (1961)

Vineyard at South of England produces its own wine 'Hambledon Wine' - it even...

MONASTERY

Monastery (1963)

An item about life inside a Benedictine monastery.

VETERANS AND VAMPIRES

Veterans And Vampires (1945)

Veteran car race in Chicago & Vampire Jet lands on aircraft carrier.

LAUNCH OF HMS NUBIAN AT SOUTHAMPTON

Launch Of HMS Nubian At Southampton (1937)

Navy destroyer is launched at Southampton, part of...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 53

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 53 (1935)

Testing bullet-proof cloth, seagulls in slow...

NEWS ON THE BRINY

News On The Briny (1959)

Shark fishing in Cornwall and inflatable sausage barge delivers fuel to Jersey.

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY

Farnborough Air Display (1959)

Latest in aircraft from British aeronautical industry on display at...

FREEFOLK issue title is TAKE THAT

Freefolk Issue Title Is Take That (1944)

Travelogue item about idyllic Hampshire village of Freefolk....

WATER COOLED SUIT

Water Cooled Suit (1967)

Water cooled suit for industrial and military use.

LINER QUEEN MARY FOR SALE

Liner Queen Mary For Sale (1967)

A look at the life of the liner 'Queen Mary' before it is sold to...

LAST VOYAGE OF QE1

Last Voyage Of Qe1 (1968)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visits liner 'Queen Elizabeth' before its...

QE2 RETURN

QE2 Return (1969)

QE2 returns to Southampton to have her ailing turbine fixed after trials.

NAVAL AIR DISPLAY

Naval Air Display (1954)

Aircraft display by Royal Navy at Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire.

GALES AND FLOODS POUND SOUTH COAST

Gales And Floods Pound South Coast (1950)

Fierce gales around the south coast of England wreck ship...

TWO NEW NUCLEAR SUBMARINES FOR AMERICA

Two New Nuclear Submarines For America (1963)

Two new nuclear submarines launched in America.

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 10

Astra Gazette No 10 (1958)

RAF newsreel issue - various RAF related and home news stories.

MAP MAKING

Map Making (1961)

This film shows the processes involved in producing Ordnance Survey Maps.

PIPE LAYING

Pipe Laying (1957)

A story about the processes involved in laying a gas pipe through the countryside.

MANPOWERED PLANE

Manpowered Plane (1962)

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

GOOD-BYE TO THE CIRCUS

Good-Bye To The Circus (1964)

Performing animals and acrobats leave London for Africa.

ARMY INNOVATIONS

Army Innovations (1965)

Presentation of weird and 'useful' inventions of the British Army.

AROUND BRITAIN

Around Britain (1947)

An airshow in Scotland and a forest fire in Surrey.

FARNBOROUGH SHOWS WORLD

Farnborough Shows World (1957)

Britain shows her latest achievement in the air at Farnborough Air...

QUEEN MARY DEPARTS

Queen Mary Departs (1967)

Ocean liner "Queen Mary" leaves Southampton for new home at Long Beach, USA.

PORTSMOUTH - ALEC ROSE RETURNS

Portsmouth - Alec Rose Returns (1968)

Yachtsman Alec Rose returns from round-the-world solo voyage,...

CHRISTENING OF BAC III

Christening Of Bac Iii (1968)

The BAC III plane is christened before it starts its service in Germany....

HOVER STRETCHER

Hover Stretcher (1961)

New device, the Hover Stretcher, is used to carry two 'patients' across a dusty...

AIRCRAFT PIONEER INVENTOR

Aircraft Pioneer Inventor (1957)

Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe, the aircraft pioneer, demonstrates his new...

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY

Farnborough Air Display (1968)

Farnborough Air Display, and shots of Concorde in Toulouse and Bristol....

QUEEN REVIEWS NATO FLEET

Queen Reviews NATO Fleet (1969)

Queen Elizabeth reviews ships of the NATO naval forces from Britannia...

POWERBOAT RACE

Powerboat Race (1969)

Balestrier and Pruett of Italy win international powerboat race at Southsea.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 368 - 1 OF 1 - FLOWER TAXI aka FLORIST TAXI

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 368 - 1 Of 1 - Flower Taxi AKA Florist Taxi (1962)

Cuts (rushes, out...

YOUR WORLD IN NINE MINUTES

Your World In Nine Minutes (1947)

Race horse owned by boy, Haile Selassie, HMS Warspite in dock,...

BOURNEMOUTH - ALL SEASONS!

Bournemouth - All Seasons! (1930-1939)

Promotional film featuring the attractions of Bournemouth - lovely...