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FASHIONS AFLOAT

Fashions Afloat (1951)

Footage of models displaying latest swimsuit fashions on a boat on the River...

OLD CITY OF MANILLA

Old City Of Manilla (1966)

Footage of the old city of Manilla, Philippines.

TO WED ON HIGH WIRE

To Wed On High Wire (1959)

A high wire double act get married on a tightrope in La Rochelle, France.

THE LINCOLN

The Lincoln (1952)

Thrilling close-up story of the first big Handicap of the flat racing season - The...

OK, CHIEF!

Ok, Chief! (1959)

Celebrations mark proclamation of new chief of the Ba-Phokeng tribe in Bantu.

FOREIGN STAMPS aka STAMP FACTORY

Foreign Stamps AKA Stamp Factory (1956)

New United Nations postage stamps are printed from an...

LA FETE NATIONALE

La Fete Nationale (1932)

Massive military parade in Paris to celebrate anniversary of the birth of the...

 

 

A NATION PARALYSED

A Nation Paralysed (1934)

Images of the French national strike - huge demonstrations in Paris.

BRITTANY PENANCE

Brittany Penance (1934)

Religious festival of Forgiveness in Brittany, France.

SPORTSHOTS NO. 16 aka LA HORNUS / LE HORNEUSE

Sportshots No. 16 AKA La Hornus / Le Horneuse (1933)

A novel sport from Switzerland where men hit a...

MINI SKIRTS

Mini Skirts (1966)

New mini skirts made of fur shown in London.

WOOL SCARVES

Wool Scarves (1953)

Professor Haas-Heye weaves a scarf by hand then puts it on a pretty girl.

 NEW FRENCH OPERA D'ARAN

New French Opera D'aran (1962)

French music hall entertainer Gilbert Becaud produces his opera...

JEAN COCTEAU DIES AT 74 aka JEAN COCTEAU DIES

Jean Cocteau Dies At 74 AKA Jean Cocteau Dies (1963)

A very short interview clip, shots of Cocteau...

SIX DAY BICYCLE RACE IN NEW YORK

Six Day Bicycle Race In New York (1937)

Marathon cycle race at Madison Square Gardens - competitors...

LA FETE NATIONALE

La Fete Nationale (1931)

The French celebrate the Birth of the Republic with a military history.

AROUND LA MOUFFE ONE OF PARIS'S OLDEST BOROUGHS

Around La Mouffe One Of Paris's Oldest Boroughs (1964)

Life in French town of La Mouffe....

NEW FRENCH ARTISTES FOLLOW CHEVALIER

New French Artistes Follow Chevalier (1960)

Good item showing new artistes in France, and Maurice...

WORLD'S FAIR PARADE aka MOTOR PARADE FOR NEW YORK'S WORLD FAIR LNER

World's Fair Parade AKA Motor Parade For New York's World Fair Lner (1938)

A motorcade of...

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Lord Mayor's Show (1952)

Parade through the streets of London to celebrate the arrival of a New Lord...

EPSOM - LADIES' DAY

Epsom - Ladies' Day (1954)

Pthe cameramen record Ladies' Day at Epsom.

SARDINIA

Sardinia (1963)

A look at some of the beauty spots and local crafts on the island of Sardinia.

EXTRA - NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS

Extra - New Year Celebrations (1970)

Colour item showing New Year celebrations in London.

SECOND BIRTHDAY OF W.A.V.E.S.

Second Birthday Of W.A.V.E.S. (1944)

The W.A.V.E.S. celebrate their second birthday with march at New...

LA GUARDIA READS THE FUNNIES

La Guardia Reads The Funnies (1940-1949)

La Guardia reads 'Funnies' to children on radio during New York...

BOY SCOUT JAMBOREE HELD IN U.S.A.

Boy Scout Jamboree Held In U.S.A. (1960)

5th National Boy Scout Jamboree in Colorado

NEWSBRIEFS

Newsbriefs (1942)

Stories include US servicewomen on a march past and US servicemen judge a beauty...

PARIS  LA VIE PARISIENNE

Paris La Vie Parisienne (1965)

All aspects of the Parisian life are covered in this travelogue - from...

CLUBS AND CABARETS - LA BOITE A MATALOTS CIRO'S

Clubs And Cabarets - La Boite A Matalots Ciro's (1932)

Excellent story of 1930's London club,...

GI BRIDES

Gi Brides (1946)

A BOAC plane arrives in New York to reopen its service - GI Brides are among the...

ASTRA GAZETTE NO 6

Astra Gazette No 6 (1958)

RAF newsreel issue - various RAF related and home news stories.

FRONT PAGE MEN

Front Page Men (1946)

Leaders from USA, USSR and Europe meet, General Smuts in UK + famines in India.

PARIS - CITY OF FASHION

Paris - City Of Fashion (1950-1959)

Wonderful fashion documentary with very cheesy commentary and gorgeous...

ENGINEERS CELEBRATE aka ENGINEERS DINNER

Engineers Celebrate AKA Engineers Dinner (1952)

London Association of Engineers hold dinner to...

PARIS ON THE SEINE

Paris On The Seine (1950-1955)

Monuments and places of interest along the Seine, Paris. Notre Dame and aerial...

TIME TO REMEMBER -  THE POWERS THAT WERE - reel 4

Time To Remember - The Powers That Were - Reel 4 (1930-1939)

Good documentary about various important...

LAS VEGAS AND THE WILD WEST

Las Vegas And The Wild West (1969)

Travelogue showing the wonders of Arizona including Wild West town...

 YOU ARE THE STARS HERE - CEA CONFERENCE AT BLACKPOOL

You Are The Stars Here - Cea Conference At Blackpool (1965)

Mass of C.E.A. members at the...

FESTIVAL IN EDINBURGH

Festival In Edinburgh (1953)

Film about the Edinburgh Festival - lovely performance footage and...