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TEENAGE FASHIONS

Teenage Fashions (1946)

Teenagers model fashions specially designed for them. Dorchester hotel, London.

FIRE AT GROSVENOR HOUSE

Fire At Grosvenor House (1919)

Fireman continue working to put out the last of the blaze that destroyed...

GROSVENOR HOUSE HOTEL

Grosvenor House Hotel (1949)

Shot of Grosvenor House Hotel.

WHIT TUESDAY CARNIVAL

Whit Tuesday Carnival (1925)

Crowds turn out to watch the elaborate floats passing at the Whit Tuesday...

AMUNDSEN NATIONAL HERO

Amundsen National Hero (1925)

Captain Amundsen returns to Oslo after his North Polar expedition and...

WAITER

Waiter (1947)

Young Robert Brown trains to be a waiter at the Savoy Hotel. London.

LADY'S MAID

Lady's Maid (1946)

Item about Suzanne a trained lady's maid.

 

 

TWILIGHT HOTEL

Twilight Hotel (1948)

Children stay at the Twilight Hotel for a night to give their parents a break....

JEWELLERY

Jewellery (1953)

Footage of of some expensive looking jewellery on show at the Dorchester Hotel, London

UNDERWEAR

Underwear (1950)

Ladies' underwear fashion show at Park Lane Hotel, London.

SKIING IN TYROL aka SKI-ING IN TYROL NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Skiing In Tyrol AKA Ski-Ing In Tyrol News In A Nutshell (1935)

Staff from large Austrian hotel...

HOTEL AND HOSPITAL

Hotel And Hospital (1929)

A hospital shaped like a steel ball is linked to giant compressors which give...

WAITERS SKI - DERBY

Waiters Ski - Derby (1930)

The waiters "ski derby", where they have to ski and balance a tray at the...

RUNAWAY TRAIN aka RUNAWAY TRAM

Runaway Train AKA Runaway Tram (1925)

Dramatic pictures of a tram which has crashed 30 feet down...

JUNE IN JANUARY

June In January (1949)

Fashion show from the Dorchester Hotel. Summer clothes shown in January.

HOME FRONT SQUATTERS

Home Front Squatters (1946)

Squatters seize Ivanhoe Hotel in Bloomsbury to highlight housing problem...

ON YOUR OWN HEAD BE IT!

On Your Own Head Be It! (1958)

Hat design fashions from hip London milliners.

COTTON SETS THE FASHION

Cotton Sets The Fashion (1958)

Fashion parade in London shows off the versatility of Cotton.

MANCHESTER - CHEESE PLEASE!

Manchester - Cheese Please! (1955)

Cheese from all over the Commonwealth is judged by experts in...

WINDMILL GENERATORS

Windmill Generators (1951)

Windmill generators provide supply of electricity for London shop.

GI REST CAMP

Gi Rest Camp (1946)

GIs on leave in Japan, the Nampei Hotel at Karuizawa.

LONDON'S NEWEST HOTEL 'THE HILTON'

London's Newest Hotel 'the Hilton' (1963)

London's new hotel, Hilton, opened.

HILTON HOTEL

Hilton Hotel (1963)

Four good general views of the Hilton Hotel in Park Lane, London.

FORTRESS BECOMES HOTEL

Fortress Becomes Hotel (1964)

A Budapest Hotel is made from a converted fortress high over the...

PERCY HOUNDS MEET

Percy Hounds Meet (1931)

The Percy Hunt meets for its New Year chase after the fox in Alnwick.

VANITY FAIR -

Vanity Fair - "Fashion Wears Out More Apparel Than The Man" Shakespeare (1923)

Fashions are...

STEEL MEN

Steel Men (1931)

Good footage of men at work on construction site at Marble Arch, London.

COME OUT AND PLAY GEORGES

Come Out And Play Georges (1923)

Boxer Georges Carpentier meets his little fans at Shoeburyness.

300 AMERICAN HOTEL MAGNATES

300 American Hotel Magnates (1926)

American hotel magnates are greeted by the Mayor of Plymouth when...

LIVERPOOL - HOSPITAL FUND RAISING

Liverpool - Hospital Fund Raising (1948)

Student rag in Liverpool raises money for the Merseyside...

H. H. THE AGA KHAN

H. H. The Aga Khan (1934)

Aga Khan speaks on proposed reform of India.

ROUND THE WORLD NO. 12  WITH THE PICTORIAL CAMERAMAN ON

Round The World No. 12 With The Pictorial Cameraman On "The Empress Of Britain" (1933)

Good...

FASHION SHOW aka DORCHESTER HOTEL FASHION PARADE issue title - COME IN

Fashion Show AKA Dorchester Hotel Fashion Parade Issue Title - Come In (1941)

Models show off...

HARROGATE TOY FAIR

Harrogate Toy Fair (1956)

The cream of Britain's toy industry on show in Harrogate.

Selected originals - A CITY DIES

Selected Originals - A City Dies (1960)

Material relating to newsreel story "A City Dies" - 60/20.

YOUR HAT FOR AUTUMN

Your Hat For Autumn (1961)

Hat fashion parade from top London hotel.

GET YOUR SPRING HAT

Get Your Spring Hat (1964)

Hat fashion show along the cat walk at the Mayfair Hotel, London.

HOTEL FOR GIBRALTAR

Hotel For Gibraltar (1964)

A new hotel for Gibraltar is built in prefabricated sections in Dorset.

LONDON - SHOE FASHIONS aka LATEST LOOK IN FOOTWEAR

London - Shoe Fashions AKA Latest Look In Footwear (1968)

Fashion show at Savoy Hotel showing...

PLAYSUITS aka PLAY SUITS

Playsuits AKA Play Suits (1949)

Models wearing swimsuits made from modern fabrics such as rayon and...

CLOSE UP SHOTS OF PEOPLE

Close Up Shots Of People (1945)

People on street, German officers in front of a large building in...

CHANGE OF SCENERY SERVICE IN JAPANESE HOTEL aka JAPANESE HOTEL CHANGES THE...

Change Of Scenery Service In Japanese Hotel AKA Japanese Hotel Changes The... (1956)

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HARROGATE

Harrogate (1952)

Royal Pump Room at Harrogate, Yorkshire.

ABORIGINAL ART EXHIBITION

Aboriginal Art Exhibition (1963)

Aboriginal art exhibition in Melbourne gallery in Australia.

XMAS DISPLAY OF BRITISH TOYS

Xmas Display Of British Toys (1960)

Great display of the British toys at Waldorf Hotel, London.

TALK OF TORQUAY

Talk Of Torquay (1955)

Shots of Torquay in Devon.

EARTHQUAKE AT AGADIR

Earthquake At Agadir (1960)

Rescue teams at work in aftermath of earthquake in Agadir.

 VOLKSWAGEN ENDS AUSTRALIAN TOUR

Volkswagen Ends Australian Tour (1962)

A VW Beetle has broken the record for driving around...

CZECHOSLOVAKIA: PEACE CONFERENCE

Czechoslovakia: Peace Conference (1964)

Members of Pugwasher movement take part in 13th Pugwasher...

INTERNATIONAL SHOES ON SHOW

International Shoes On Show (1965)

Close up shots of new designs in the world of mens and womens shoe...