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GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

Good Housekeeping (1952)

Footage of women checking household goods at the Institute of Good...

VILLAGE PAGEANT

Village Pageant (1954)

Historical pageant in Torrington, Devon.

BLITZ-SITE SCULPTURE aka BLITZ SITE SCULPTURE

Blitz-Site Sculpture AKA Blitz Site Sculpture (1949)

Sculptures make works of art from granite...

MOBILIZATION IN FRANCE aka MOBILISATION IN FRANCE

Mobilization In France AKA Mobilisation In France (1939)

Great material of French troops getting...

US AIR NEWS

Us Air News (1948)

Wright Brothers' plane goes to the Smithsonian Museum and a new development in...

TRACTOR STATION

Tractor Station (1949)

Tractor school in Czechoslovakia.

SOLDIERS LOOKING FOR WEAPONS

Soldiers Looking For Weapons (1940)

British soldiers search houses with sniffer dogs and metal...

 

 

BRITISH TROOPS IN PALESTINE

British Troops In Palestine (1946)

British troops on duty in Jerusalem.

DOCKERS STRIKE aka LONDON DOCK STRIKE

Dockers Strike AKA London Dock Strike (1948)

London Dockers on Strike. The Army cover their work.

MEDICAL INSTITUTE MOSCOW

Medical Institute Moscow (1958)

Russian scientist, Professor Petrovsky explains operation of diaphragm....

BRITISH FAMILIES SHOPPING IN ISMAILIA UNDER ARMED GUARDS

British Families Shopping In Ismailia Under Armed Guards (1951)

Following anti-British riots,...

PRINCESS MARGARET OPENS NEW N.A.A.F.I. AT PLYMOUTH.

Princess Margaret Opens New N.A.A.F.I. At Plymouth. (1952)

Princess Margaret opens NAAFI club in...

SOVIET STUDENTS OF VARIOUS NATIONALITIES

Soviet Students Of Various Nationalities (1963)

Soviet students from the Northern states at work and...

RAF INSTITUTE OF AVIATION MEDICINE

RAF Institute Of Aviation Medicine (1960)

Item showing tests being carried out at RAF Institute of...

A NEW COMET

A New Comet (1957)

A new comet is observed from the Shternberg Astronomic Institute in Russia.

BRITISH PHYSICISTS VISIT MOSCOW

British Physicists Visit Moscow (1958)

Nobel Prize Winner, Sir John Cockcroft heads a delegation of...

NEW FORTH BRIDGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION

New Forth Bridge Under Construction (1963)

Shots of new & existing Forth bridges & work by Scottish...

FROM SCHOOL TO NUCLEAR RESEARCH

From School To Nuclear Research (1964)

Film demonstrating importance of teaching for the future of...

FOOD FOR THE FUTURE

Food For The Future (1966)

A German food research centre has developed new ways of producing vegetables...

RUMANIA LOOKS AT OLD AGE

Rumania Looks At Old Age (1967)

Research into old age in Rumania.

DUTCH VOLUNTEERS IN TRAINING FOR WORK IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

Dutch Volunteers In Training For Work In Under-Developed Countries (1968)

Trainees undertake...

LONG LIFE DRUG

Long Life Drug (1968)

Dr. Ana Aslan leads research into long life drug Gerovital H3 in Bucharest.

PLASTIC SOIL

Plastic Soil (1968)

Plastic soil produced in an institute in Byelorussia.

ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND

Royal National Institute For The Blind (1940-1949)

Wonderful film about blind childrend, made to appeal...

NEW RNLI LIFEBOAT

New Rnli Lifeboat (1969)

Shots of new RNLI lifeboat in Southampton, Hampshire.

THE LIFE OF GENERAL LUDVIK SVOBODA.

The Life Of General Ludvik Svoboda. (1968)

A look back at the military / political career of...

MODERN SURGERY IN RUSSIA.

Modern Surgery In Russia. (1968)

Modern surgery in Russia

GERMAN MILITARY ORPHANAGE - POTSDAM

German Military Orphanage - Potsdam (1924)

Boys at a military orphanage in Potsdam, Germany.

ACTION COMMITTEE MEETING

Action Committee Meeting (1956)

Action committee for the United States of Europe meeting.

LOOKING AT WORLD HUNGER

Looking At World Hunger (1963)

Short film showing the world's effort to grow more food.

LOOKING AT WORLD HUNGER

Looking At World Hunger (1963)

Short film showing the world's effort to grow more food.

NEW COAL MINING MACHINE

New Coal Mining Machine (1967)

New coal mining machine being tested at mining institute in Russia.

THE LARGEST LIFEBOAT AFLOAT

The Largest Lifeboat Afloat (1930)

The Prince of Wales launches a new lifeboat in Dover.

GLIDING ACROSS AMERICA!

Gliding Across America! (1931)

Captain Frank Hawkes demonstrates his glider for the cameras.

BIG HITS

Big Hits (1934)

Australia's cricketers welcomed by the Institute of Journalists - Prime Minister present.

PRINCESS MARY

Princess Mary (1931)

Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, launches a lifeboat at Scarborough.

NEW LIFE BOAT CHRISTENED AT BOULMER

New Life Boat Christened At Boulmer (1937)

New lifeboat launched at Boulmer, Northumberland.

MINING FOR RADIUM

Mining For Radium (1937)

Radium is mined in Czechoslovakia and patients at the Jachymo Institute undergo...

FIT - FITTER - FITTEST!

Fit - Fitter - Fittest! (1938)

Young men exercise with great gusto at the Lucas-Tooth Institute in...

72 HOURS BY THE SEA

72 Hours By The Sea (1945)

Rest camp for British Troops in Belgium.

HERO - AND HEROINES OF THE SEA

Hero - And Heroines Of The Sea (1927)

Mrs Dent and Mrs Clark, lifeboat heroines, pose for the camera.

DUKE OF ATHOLL

Duke Of Atholl (1922)

New lifeboat is presented to the people of Peterhead, Grampian, Scotland.

WAR DISABLED MEN'S EXHIBITION

War Disabled Men's Exhibition (1938)

Joseph P. Kennedy, Ambassador to Britain, and his wife Rose open...

VICTIM OF NAZI FRIGHTFULNESS

Victim Of Nazi Frightfulness (1939)

Footage of the survivors of the ships the 'San Calisto' and the...

FISH WIVES AND HOLIDAY CROWDS

Fish Wives And Holiday Crowds (1926)

Crowds gather to drag lifeboat through streets to raise money for...

THE MYSTERY OF THE AIR - AIR CURRENTS AND HOW THEY BEHAVE

The Mystery Of The Air - Air Currents And How They Behave (1931)

The way aircraft stay in the...

READY FOR THE BIG BANG

Ready For The Big Bang (1956)

Christmas Island prepares for a nuclear weapons test.

HOMAGE IN FLOWERS

Homage In Flowers (1956)

Rome pays homage to Madonna with flowers - fire brigade helps.

HOW TO MAKE HOMES IDEAL

How To Make Homes Ideal (1951)

Ideal Homes exhibition in London's Olympia.

FESTIVAL HALL aka DIRECTORS' CONFERENCE

Festival Hall AKA Directors' Conference (1955)

The Institute of Directors has a conference at the...