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BIRD LIFE IN THE LOFOTEN ISLANDS

Bird Life In The Lofoten Islands (1930)

UFA documentary about German naturalists visiting the Lofoten...

THE GIANT GRIZZLIES OF ALASKA

The Giant Grizzlies Of Alaska (1932)

Good footage of Grizzly bears in Alaska.

STROMBOLI BURSTS INTO VIOLENT ACTIVITY

Stromboli Bursts Into Violent Activity (1932)

Sound copy of the same item found in 32/94 issue -...

SECRETS OF NATURE - SPRINGTIME IN THE SCILLIES

Secrets Of Nature - Springtime In The Scillies (1932)

Educational film showing bird life of the...

WINTER'S WHITE MANTLE aka WINTERS WHITE MANTLE

Winter's White Mantle AKA Winters White Mantle (1933)

A heavy Winter snowfall covers New York and...

CRAZY CRAYFISH!

Crazy Crayfish! (1933)

Fishermen bring a catch of crayfish up from the sea around King Island, Tasmania.

THE HOME OF THE WHALES

The Home Of The Whales (1934)

Whale expedition on board HMS Milford in Antarctica.

 

 

SANCTUARY

Sanctuary (1934)

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

FINGAL'S CAVE

Fingal's Cave (1934)

We visit Fingal's Cave on the isle of Staffa in the Inner Hebrides.

THE HOME OF THE VIKINGS

The Home Of The Vikings (1934-1935)

We see the people of Stomo in the Faroe Islands then glaciers and hot...

THE SEABIRDS' HOME

The Seabirds' Home (1935)

Good footage of seabirds who make their home on the rugged Scottish isle of...

SOCIAL CLIMBERS ON MONKEY ISLAND

Social Climbers On Monkey Island (1935)

A pack of squawking monkeys run all over an enclosure at...

THE GRAPE HARVESTERS

The Grape Harvesters (1935)

Nice shots of men picking grapes at a Guernsey greenhouse and planting Arum...

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...

WORLD MONEY issue title is LOOK OUT FOR LAUGHTER

World Money Issue Title Is Look Out For Laughter (1936)

A look at objects used as currency from...

MAKING AN ISLAND

Making An Island (1937)

Scientists visit volcano of Krakatoa in East Indies.

MALAY JUNGLE VILLAGE aka ISLE OF FLORES

Malay Jungle Village AKA Isle Of Flores (1937)

Village next to volcano in Malayan jungle.

UNITED STATES BIG BLAST

United States Big Blast (1938)

Men work on the construction of a new bridge between New York State and...

AUSTRALIAN SEAL ISLAND - PHILLIP ISLAND

Australian Seal Island - Phillip Island (1938)

An item showing a colony of seals off Phillip Island...

PATHE NEWS 1938

Pathe News 1938 (1938)

News review for 1938.

BIRD ISLAND issue title - ARMS AND CHARMS

Bird Island Issue Title - Arms And Charms (1939)

Footage of thousand of birds seen from a...

RUBBER FLOATS THROUGH THE AIR

Rubber Floats Through The Air (1940)

An amphibious plane with rubber floats takes a demonstration...

MONKEY ISLAND

Monkey Island (1940)

Leaping monkeys at Melbourne Zoo and camel rides on a beach near Sydney, Australia.

FIJI - OUTPOST OF EMPIRE

Fiji - Outpost Of Empire (1940)

Tour of what the Fiji islands have to offer, markets, sugar cane...

KOALAS REMOVED FROM QUAIL ISLAND

Koalas Removed From Quail Island (1940-1949)

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

DRIFTING

Drifting (1940-1949)

Education film about fishing off the British coast - mostly East Anglia.

U.S. ACTIVITIES ON MANY FRONTS - KISKA ALEUTIANS

U.S. Activities On Many Fronts - Kiska Aleutians (1943)

American planes bombing Kiska at Aleutian...

ALLIED OFFENSIVE IN SOUTH PACIFIC

Allied Offensive In South Pacific (1943)

Australian and American forces attack Japanese positions in...

JAPS OUT OF KISKA

Japs Out Of Kiska (1943)

American push Japanese ut of Aleutian Islands.

WAR IN THE PACIFIC

War In The Pacific (1943)

War in Pacific continues - battle for Solomon Islands.

FLAK AND FLAME OVER PHILIPPINES

Flak And Flame Over Philippines (1945)

American planes raid Negros Islands in the Philippines.

BIRTH OF AN ISLAND

Birth Of An Island (1946)

Underwater volcano in Pacific causes island of rock to rise out of sea.

EXPERIMENT WITH DEATH

Experiment With Death (1946)

Tests are carried out as an atom bomb is dropped on Bikini Atoll in the...

EXPERIMENT WITH DEATH: BIKINI

Experiment With Death: Bikini (1946)

Tests are carried out as an atom bomb is dropped on Bikini Atoll...

THE ATOMIC AGE

The Atomic Age (1946)

Documentary warning of the "menacing shadow" of the atomic bomb.

AIRBORNE MOTOR BOAT AIDS RESCUE

Airborne Motor Boat Aids Rescue (1948)

Lifeboat dropped onto water from B-29 aircraft to aid in sea...

FIRE DESTROYS DUTCH WAREHOUSE

Fire Destroys Dutch Warehouse (1949)

Large Amsterdam warehouses are burned down in big fire.

STORMS CAUSE HAVOC IN AUSTRALIA

Storms Cause Havoc In Australia (1950)

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

SPACE MONKEY

Space Monkey "Sam" Makes Headlines (1950-1959)

Rocket being fired, capsule lifted out of rough seas onto...

THE WORKHOUSE WARD reel 1

The Workhouse Ward Reel 1 (1950-1959)

Filmed play - very funny stuff about two grumpy men who live in the...

U.S. ICEBREAKER MAKES NORTH WEST PASSAGE

U.S. Icebreaker Makes North West Passage (1950-1959)

Icebreaker ploughing through ice float, views of...

MIGHTIEST ATOM SMASHER

Mightiest Atom Smasher (1952)

American scientists demonstrate the Cosmotron - a device for accelerating...

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...

TYPHOON SMASHES WAKE ISLAND aka TYPHOON DAMAGE

Typhoon Smashes Wake Island AKA Typhoon Damage (1952)

Scenes of devastation on a Pacific island...

VOLCANO DISCOVERED

Volcano Discovered (1952)

A new active volcano - on San Benedicto Island in the Pacific - is discovered.

BRITAIN EXPLODES ATOM BOMB

Britain Explodes Atom Bomb (1952)

British scientists explode Atom bomb on an Island off North West...

STORMS THREATEN FLOOD AREAS aka SNOW BLIZZARD IN THE PEAK DISTRICT - REBUILDING...

Storms Threaten Flood Areas AKA Snow Blizzard In The Peak District - Rebuilding... (1953)

Snow...

POST FLOOD AND LATEST SCENES

Post Flood And Latest Scenes (1953)

Holiday scenes of Canvey Island in Essex, on Whit Sunday & flood...