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TAKING THE BOAT FOR A RIDE

Taking The Boat For A Ride (1932)

Boats are moved between varying water levels of a canal between...

TRAVELIFT FOR BOATS

Travelift For Boats (1964)

A single-boat handling unit lifting a cruiser at Birdham Lock, near...

BOULTER'S LOCK

Boulter's Lock (1920-1930)

Lots of boats at Boulter's Lock. Maidenhead, Berkshire.

CORN BY CANAL

Corn By Canal (1940)

Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting...

ASCOT SUNDAY BOULTER'S LOCK

Ascot Sunday Boulter's Lock (1926)

Procession of punts and rowing boats.

FLOODS IN THE THAMES VALLEY

Floods In The Thames Valley (1914-1918)

Scenic shots taken from River Thames of boats on the river and...

THE TWO PRINCESSES

The Two Princesses (1940)

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret pay a pleasant visit to Boulter's Lock and...

 

 

RECORD SPEED HELICOPTER

Record Speed Helicopter (1950-1959)

Helicopter in flight, men and Speed recording instruments.

A NEW WORLD'S RECORD

A New World's Record (1932)

Australians show of a new design of deep sea diving suit in Sydney Harbour ...

ULSTER  Reel  2.

Ulster Reel 2. (1950-1959)

A tourist film about Northern Ireland

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 102

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 102 (1940)

Fishermen in Italy, Hungarian writer in a caravan and the...

SUPER - LOCKS.  A CANADIAN CAMEO

Super - Locks. A Canadian Cameo (1931)

Large ships are seen passing through locks which link Lake...

SMALL BOATS - BIG OCCASIONS

Small Boats - Big Occasions (1950)

A canal craft rally in Market Harborough and a man plans to sail to...

HOLIDAYS OLD STYLE

Holidays Old Style (1967)

Archive footage of holidaymakers in days gone by.

SEAWAY OPENED

Seaway Opened (1959)

Eisenhower and Queen attend opening of St Lawrence Seaway in Canada.

CANAL CRUISE aka RIVER BOAT

Canal Cruise AKA River Boat (1957)

Starting from Oxford this shows a trip down the scenic canals of...

SEAWAY AWAITS QUEEN

Seaway Awaits Queen (1959)

Queen Elizabeth departs for tour of Canada + look at St. Lawrence Seaway.

EGYPT

Egypt (1940-1949)

Educational film showing life and work in an Egyptian village.

WEALTH OF THE WORLD - TRANSPORT - reel 2

Wealth Of The World - Transport - Reel 2 (1947-1951)

The development of road, rail and water transport in...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 3

Here's To The Memory - Part 3 (1920-1939)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

JOURNEY THROUGH BRITAIN reel 1

Journey Through Britain Reel 1 (1960-1969)

The wonders of Britain - documentary made to encourage tourists...