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BRITAIN DISPUTES CHILEAN CLAIM

Britain Disputes Chilean Claim (1948)

Britain objects Chilean inauguration of army base at Greenwich...

AUSSIES HUNT FOREST PEST - THE FLYING FOX

Aussies Hunt Forest Pest - The Flying Fox (1949)

Farmers go out to hunt fruit bats that are eating...

THE GIANT GRIZZLIES OF ALASKA

The Giant Grizzlies Of Alaska (1932)

Good footage of Grizzly bears in Alaska.

A-BOMB POWER

A-Bomb Power (1952)

American authorities test atomic bomb against buildings on Pacific Atoll.

Selected Originals - A-BOMB POWER aka ATOM BOMB TEST

Selected Originals - A-Bomb Power AKA Atom Bomb Test (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel...

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE

Japanese Earthquake (1952)

An earthquake followed by a tidal wave hits Hokkaido island but casualties...

BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Battle Of Flowers (1956)

Jersey goes gay at its annual carnival.

 

 

A BIG ESKI-MOMENT

A Big Eski-Moment (1950)

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

QUEER FISH issue title is SEA SHELL HAVE MUSIC

Queer Fish Issue Title Is Sea Shell Have Music (1936)

Different methods of catching exotic fish in...

SLATE QUARRY issue title ANTIPODES CALLING

Slate Quarry Issue Title Antipodes Calling (1938)

Men working in Scottish slate quarry.

LOGS GO BY BARGE

Logs Go By Barge (1959)

Logs are transported down river by barge from Queen Charlotte Island, BC,...

WATER FAMINE

Water Famine (1962)

Footage of new reservoir being built on Lantau Island for Hong Kong.

BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Battle Of Flowers (1961)

Colour shot of group of flowers.

NEW ARCTIC STATION

New Arctic Station (1961)

The Arctic base at Resolute Bay is restocked before Winter comes in.

JERSEY - HONEYMOONERS

Jersey - Honeymooners (1968)

Honeymoon couples on Channel Island of Jersey, to avoid high taxes.

THORNEY ISLAND - HELICOPTER DISPLAY aka THIRD INTERNATIONAL HELICOPTER MEETING

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

International...

EXTRA ! 'UP-HELLY-AA'

Extra ! 'up-Helly-Aa' (1970)

Footage of the 'Up Helly-AA' festival on the Shetland Islands.

THE KALUA ISLANDERS aka KALVA ISLANDERS

The Kalua Islanders AKA Kalva Islanders (1947)

Hawaiian band The Kalua Islanders perform number on...

PENGUIN ISLAND issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT LONELINESS

Penguin Island Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness (1947)

Dadden island, off...

SHEEP CRAG

Sheep Crag (1949)

Sheep are sent to bigger islands to graze during winter and returned to Isle of Papa in...

CHILEAN CLAIM

Chilean Claim (1948)

Britain objects to Chilean inauguration of army base at Greenwich Island.

TOUGH GOING ON BOUGAINVILLE! aka US TROOPS ON PACIFIC ISLAND

Tough Going On Bougainville! AKA Us Troops On Pacific Island (1944)

American troops and tanks...

H POWER FOR PEACE

H Power For Peace (1958)

British scientist working on Zeta machine which produces energy by hydrogen...

MME CHIANG KAI-SHEK WELCOMES TACHENS ORPHANS

Mme Chiang Kai-Shek Welcomes Tachens Orphans (1955)

Mme Chiang Kai-Shek welcomes orphans from the...

AMMUNITION SHIP 'WOOMERA' BLOWS UP

Ammunition Ship 'woomera' Blows Up (1960)

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

BESIEGED QUEMOY STIRS DEBATE

Besieged Quemoy Stirs Debate (1958)

Landing craft makes for shore, unloading supplies at sea, Chiang...

NEW GUINEA VOLCANO ERUPTS

New Guinea Volcano Erupts (1960)

Manam Island volcano erupts.

COLLECTING CORAL FOR WORLD MARKET

Collecting Coral For World Market (1965)

Australians collecting corals for export to the world...

AUCKLAND - NEW ZEALAND

Auckland - New Zealand (1966)

Footage of Auckland, New Zealand.

KOALAS REMOVED FROM QUAIL ISLAND

Koalas Removed From Quail Island (1940-1949)

Koala bears are moved from Quail Island to a forest with an...

KINMEN ISLAND BATTERED BY RED CHINESE GUNS

Kinmen Island Battered By Red Chinese Guns (1955)

During the Formosa Crisis in Nationalist China,...

WATER POSTMAN

Water Postman (1964)

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

THE WAR IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC

The War In The South Pacific (1942)

Good footage before, during and after the US attack on the Solomon...

US CONVOY TO ALEUTIANS

Us Convoy To Aleutians (1942)

US Marines land on Andreanof Island in the Aleutians, advancing on the...

THE DUKE VISITS THE OUTPOSTS

The Duke Visits The Outposts (1957)

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

US ELECTIONS CAMPAIGN WINDS UP

Us Elections Campaign Winds Up (1952)

Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhower wind up American election...

AIR RESCUE

Air Rescue (1956)

Flight Lieutenant Harry Monks on an RAF survival test on Thorney Island, Hampshire.

BURGH ISLAND

Burgh Island (1964)

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

DRAKE'S ISLAND ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND

Drake's Island Adventure Playground (1965)

Adventure holiday for boys on Drake's Island, Plymouth...

POLO CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL

Polo Championship Final (1934)

East defeats the West in the American Polo Championship at Meadowbrook,...

US NAVAL MANOEUVRES

Us Naval Manoeuvres (1935)

The U.S. Navy undertakes manoeuvres to asses the defence of the Pacific...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1935)

Wedding on Holy Island & Coaching Marathon at Windsor.

POLO AT LONG ISLAND

Polo At Long Island (1936)

Polo - Greentree win the U.S. Open Championship against Templeton at Long...

JERSEY BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Jersey Battle Of Flowers (1937)

Traditional annual battle of flowers at Jersey.

MUDLARKS HORSE RACE LNER

Mudlarks Horse Race Lner (1937)

Horses racing on a very muddy course at Rhode Island.

THE SUPER DAM

The Super Dam (1930)

A model dam built on a river is the prototype for a huge new dam in Washington, USA.

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.

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1934)

Baritone Dennis Noble sings 'Island of June'.

A PACIFIC IDYLL

A Pacific Idyll (1935)

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