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 GERMAN BOATMEN

German Boatmen (1930-1939)

German lifeboat men at work out on the high seas.

RUSSIA'S OIL DRILLING AT SEA

Russia's Oil Drilling At Sea (1967)

The Soviet Union drills for oil on Duvanny island

TROPICAL ISLAND

Tropical Island (1965)

Static single shot of a tropical beach with palm trees.

GIANT CATAMARAN

Giant Catamaran (1966)

The world's biggest Catamaran, the 30 ton Tsulamaran, is prepared for launch at...

SANCTUARY

Sanctuary (1934)

Nice footage of the Mutton bird and the Bluefeather on Mutton island, off the coast of...

OFF TO DEVIL'S ISLAND

Off To Devil's Island (1928)

Hundreds of convicts board a prison ship, bound for Devil's Island in the...

JAPAN

Japan (1950)

Emperor Hirohito receives a warm welcome as he tours the Shikoku Islands.

 

 

FLOATING OIL RIG

Floating Oil Rig (1957)

Floating oil rig for sea bed drilling is erected at Audorf.

SOUTH SEA ISLAND BEACH

South Sea Island Beach (1950-1959)

Shot of white sandy beach, blue sea and palm trees - IN COLOUR!!

AIRMEN PLAY ROBINSON CRUSOE

Airmen Play Robinson Crusoe (1957)

United States airmen undertake survival exercise on Goat Island....

ISLANDS IN THE SUN aka NEW CALEDONIA - ISLANDS IN THE SUN

Islands In The Sun AKA New Caledonia - Islands In The Sun (1968)

Very beautiful scenery in this...

CUSHION CRAFT

Cushion Craft (1963)

An item about the first hovercraft to be bought by a commercial firm.

SALVING THE

Salving The "Hindenburg" AKA Salving The Hindenberg (1930)

An attempt is made to salvage the...

THE GUILLEMOT AT HOME - A FARNE ISLANDS PEEP

The Guillemot At Home - A Farne Islands Peep (1933)

Various shots of birds nesting on cliffs.

THE SCUTTLED GERMAN FLEET AT SCAPA FLOW aka SEUTTLOS FLEET

The Scuttled German Fleet At Scapa Flow AKA Seuttlos Fleet (1919)

Pictures of the Scuttled...

A BIG ESKI-MOMENT

A Big Eski-Moment (1950)

An American icebreaker ship visits an Eskimo village in the Arctic.

THORNEY ISLAND - HELICOPTER DISPLAY aka THIRD INTERNATIONAL HELICOPTER MEETING

Thorney Island - Helicopter Display AKA Third International Helicopter Meeting (1969)

International...

AMMUNITION SHIP 'WOOMERA' BLOWS UP

Ammunition Ship 'woomera' Blows Up (1960)

The Australian ammunition ship 'Woomera' explodes near...

ASCENSION ISLAND BASE

Ascension Island Base (1965)

Various shots of rocket tracking station on the far flung Ascension...

AUCKLAND - NEW ZEALAND

Auckland - New Zealand (1966)

Footage of Auckland, New Zealand.

FALKLAND SCENES

Falkland Scenes (1969)

Sheep being herded, fleeces being packed plus aerial views of coastline.

AMERICAN TRANSPORT WRECKED

American Transport Wrecked (1917)

Shipwreck of the USA transport ship 'Summer' off coast of Jersey,...

TOWNSHIPS MOVED BY SEA

Townships Moved By Sea (1961)

Townships transported by sea to new township called Centreville.

WATER POSTMAN

Water Postman (1964)

Alan Marsh delivers mail by boat to the inhabitants of islands in Poole Harbour.

THE DUKE VISITS THE OUTPOSTS

The Duke Visits The Outposts (1957)

Prince Philip's Private Secretary Michael Parker resigns at the...

DISCOVERY EXPEDITION

Discovery Expedition (1927)

Various scenes of the South Pole during the Discovery Expedition.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 410 - CANARY ISLANDS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 410 - Canary Islands (1962)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for the stories...

BURGH ISLAND

Burgh Island (1964)

A look at Burgh Island off the Devonshire coasts which attracts smugglers as well as...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 505 - PAIGNTON ZOO, FESTINIOG RAILWAY and BURGH ISLAND

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 505 - Paignton Zoo, Festiniog Railway And Burgh Island (1964)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 678 - reel 1 of 2 - SOUTH SEA ISLANDS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 678 - Reel 1 Of 2 - South Sea Islands (1967)

Out takes (cuts, rushes)...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 684 - reel 1 of 2 - ISLANDS IN THE SUN aka NEW...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 684 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Islands In The Sun AKA New... (1968)

Out takes...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 684 - reel 2 of 2 - ISLANDS IN THE SUN aka NEW...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 684 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Islands In The Sun AKA New... (1968)

Out takes...

THE HOME OF THE WHALES

The Home Of The Whales (1934)

Whale expedition on board HMS Milford in Antarctica.

THE HOLY ISLAND

The Holy Island (1934)

A visit to the Inner Hebrides island of Iona, off the west coast of Scotland.

A PACIFIC IDYLL

A Pacific Idyll (1935)

The South Seas island of Bora-Bora, where one-time tennis star Alain Gerbot is...

MOTHER SEAL

Mother Seal (1930)

Australia - island inhabited totally by birds and animals including penguins and...

U.S.S. HORNET - LAST HOURS

U.S.S. Hornet - Last Hours (1943)

USS 'Hornet' sinks near Guadalcanal after being hit by Japanese...

MUNDA FALLS

Munda Falls (1943)

Americans destroy Munda - the biggest Japanese air base in the south-west Pacific.

BRIEF ITEMS FROM THE NORTH, EAST, WEST AND SOUTH Beware - other item share this...

Brief Items From The North, East, West And South Beware - Other Item Share This... (1943)

Short...

THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC

The War In The Pacific (1943)

American Hellcat bombers raid Japanese targets at Wake Island.

RODNEY SHELLS ALDERNEY

Rodney Shells Alderney (1944)

HMS Rodney shells German occupied Channel Island of Alderney.

UP FROM THE VAST DEEP aka UP FROM THE VASTY DEEP!

Up From The Vast Deep AKA Up From The Vasty Deep! (1929)

More ships of the sunken German fleet are...

PATHE CAMERAMEN ARE EVERYWHERE !

Pathe Cameramen Are Everywhere ! (1929)

George Bernard Shaw relaxes on holiday on the Italian island...

AMERICAN YACHT RACE aka YACHT RACE IN US

American Yacht Race AKA Yacht Race In Us (1938)

Yachts sail out of Rhode Island harbour at the start...

LAUNCH OF U.S. DREADNOUGHT

Launch Of U.S. Dreadnought (1922)

Launching of newest Super-Dreadnought - the 'West Virginia'.

THE COLOSSAL TASK aka A COLOSSAL TASK

The Colossal Task AKA A Colossal Task (1926)

Salvager experts raise German flagship Hindenburg off...

THE DUKE'S TOUR

The Duke's Tour (1956)

The Duke of Edinburgh visits Manus Island in Australasia.

STORMS CAUSE HAVOC IN AUSTRALIA

Storms Cause Havoc In Australia (1950)

Heavy seas destroy boats on Australian Coast and a ship...

PRINCESS TOURS ANTIGUA

Princess Tours Antigua (1955)

Princess Margaret, escorted by Sir Kenneth Blackburne, the Governor,...

WEEKEND SUBMARINERS

Weekend Submariners (1955)

Midget submarine for sportsmen and scientists is tried in California.