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FILM FANFARE - NO 2 & 3

Film Fanfare - No 2 & 3 (1956)

Visits to Bray Studios and to Elstree and Nettlethorpe to see films in...

IN FULL CIVIC STATE

In Full Civic State (1933)

Lord Mayor of London opens Craigavon Bridge in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

CANNY CANINES!

Canny Canines! (1940)

Doberman Pinscher dogs are trained at police dogs in California.

33-SECOND LAUNCHING Dublin issue

33-Second Launching Dublin Issue (1942)

New ship 'Mobile' is launched at Newport, Virginia.

NEWS BRIEFS - CANADA

News Briefs - Canada (1950)

Reindeer round-up in Canada.

QUEEN MOTHER NAMES LINER

Queen Mother Names Liner (1959)

Queen Mother launches new liner "Windsor Castle" at Birkenhead...

NEWS IN FLASHES: DOOMED VILLAGE

News In Flashes: Doomed Village (1952)

Inhabitants of Tignes forced to leave their homes which are to...

 

 

HOSIERY on sleeve as HOISERY issue title is LET'S JOIN THE LADIES

Hosiery On Sleeve As Hoisery Issue Title Is Let's Join The Ladies (1944)

Rayon stockings being...

GLASGOW TRAILER aka POTATO HARVEST

Glasgow Trailer AKA Potato Harvest (1950)

A short animated trailer film encouraging Schoolchildren to...

SARDINE FISHING

Sardine Fishing (1947)

Sardine fishing in Canada.

RADIO ACTIVE FLIES

Radio Active Flies (1966)

Fruit flies are fed radio active food to make them sterile so they will not...

TAKEN FOR A RIDE

Taken For A Ride (1931)

A journey over the George Washington Bridge in New York.

SEATTLE WORLD FAIR

Seattle World Fair (1962)

Kennedy declares fair open from desk, shot of cable cars rising above busy...

 THE GAS LACQ WILL FLOW TO PARIS

The Gas Lacq Will Flow To Paris (1950-1959)

Gas lines being laid at Lacq, France.

NEAR THE SANDS OF VENDEE - FRANCE

Near The Sands Of Vendee - France (1933)

Salt flats in France - various shots of the pools of sea...

WOMAN'S LAND ARMY issue title is LET'S JOIN THE LADIES

Woman's Land Army Issue Title Is Let's Join The Ladies (1943)

Lord Woolton at Land Army Training...

 OLDER WORKERS - TRAILER

Older Workers - Trailer (1948)

A short trailer film urging skilled workers to postpone their...

POTATO PICKING KIDS - TRAILER

Potato Picking Kids - Trailer (1948)

A short trailer film encouraging children to join in with the...

BERLIN SITUATION

Berlin Situation (1948)

Berlin workers and industrial scenes during the making of an airfield

HMS DISCOVERY

HMS Discovery (1920-1929)

Canadian sailing ship HMS Discovery in port.

MOTORWAY PROGRESS

Motorway Progress (1958)

The Transport Minister inspects progress on the building of the M1 Motorway.

TRUCK DRIVERS

Truck Drivers (1965)

Truck drivers, good and bad driving around Oxfordshire.

NEW SHIPS FROM OLD! aka NEW SHIPS FOR OLD

New Ships From Old! AKA New Ships For Old (1932)

A ship breakers' yard in Blyth. We see bits of...

SHEFFIELD CAVALCADE

Sheffield Cavalcade (1920-1929)

Enormous car factory being built at Sheffield - good footage of cars on...

A GOAL FOR THE HUNS

A Goal For The Huns (1916)

Propaganda film to boost morale of British shipbuilders during WW1.

LAYING PIPES & DRAINS - GERMANS

Laying Pipes & Drains - Germans (1927)

Trenches are dug and large pipes lowered - a dog helps with...

STARS AMONG STARS Dublin issue

Stars Among Stars Dublin Issue (1942)

Film stars galore at the Oscars ceremony in Hollywood.

SEAFOOD BUFFET

Seafood Buffet (1967)

Paris fish traders give free seafood buffet after Torrey Canyon disaster ruins...

AGRICULTURAL BILL INTERVIEW WITH TOM WILLIAMS MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE

Agricultural Bill Interview With Tom Williams Minister Of Agriculture (1947)

Tom Williams...

FIVE REIGNS reel 4

Five Reigns Reel 4 (1920-1929)

Historic events during the reign of five British Monarchs.

BACK HOME

Back Home (1927)

Short segment showing a group of fishermen making what appears to be a very large net.

TINSTONE - HOW IT IS OBTAINED IN A CORNISH MINE

Tinstone - How It Is Obtained In A Cornish Mine (1933)

Good shots of processes involved in tin...

STEEPLEJACK SCHOOL

Steeplejack School (1965)

Men learn the skills of the steeplejack at a special school.

LET THE GOOD WORK GO ON

Let The Good Work Go On (1934)

Old houses are to be demolished and new modern housing blocks are to be...

THE RIGHT SOUND BUT THE WRONG PICTURE aka RIGHT SOUND ON WRONG PICTURE

The Right Sound But The Wrong Picture AKA Right Sound On Wrong Picture (1932)

Jokey item shows...

ITALY'S LAND GIRLS

Italy's Land Girls (1931)

Women at work bringing in the rice crop in Italy.

FOUR-FOOTED OVERCOATS

Four-Footed Overcoats (1931)

A skunk farm is featured - they are given medicine then fed.

RADIO CONTROLLED MODELS

Radio Controlled Models (1954)

Colonel Harold Taplin tests out radio controlled speedboats which he has...

U.N. MEETING ON SUEZ CANAL AND ISRAEL - EGYPTIAN WAR Reel 1

U.N. Meeting On Suez Canal And Israel - Egyptian War Reel 1 (1956)

The UN General Assembly meets...

TEN PIN BOWLING

Ten Pin Bowling (1960)

Cuts showing all the fun to be had at a new ABC Bowling Centre.

MARGARINE FROM OIL

Margarine From Oil (1940-1949)

Educational film showing processes involved in making margarine.

TRAWLING - OUT-TAKES reel 2

Trawling - Out-Takes Reel 2 (1940-1949)

Nicely shot footage for "Trawling" documentary.

DOLLS' SURGEON

Dolls' Surgeon (1960)

Barry Elder mends Brigit Master's doll at his Dolls' Hospital in Hammersmith,...

HOOVER CLEAN SWEEP Reel 2

Hoover Clean Sweep Reel 2 (1930)

A detailed look inside the Hoover Factory at the manufacturing...

PORK PEEPS

Pork Peeps (1927)

Fabulous big pigs are seen on a free-range farm.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 147

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 147 (1941)

Stories include a coal field fire, unemployed men fishing...

SECRETS OF NATURE - BEEF AND BEER

Secrets Of Nature - Beef And Beer (1930-1939)

Educational film about hop gathering and beef production in...

MODERN BAKERY

Modern Bakery (1940-1949)

Educational film showing how bread is made.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH AT COVENTRY aka PRINCESS ELIZABETH  COVENTRY CATHEDRAL

Princess Elizabeth At Coventry AKA Princess Elizabeth Coventry Cathedral (1948)

A speech by...

TRAINING BLOODHOUNDS

Training Bloodhounds (1961)

Lillian Ickeringill follows as her bloodhound sniffs out husband George on...