• 1890
  • 1900
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1930
  • 1940
  • 1950
  • 1960
  • 1970
  • 1980
  • 1990
  • 2000
  • 2011
DUBLIN ONLY: LAUNCH OF SS S.S. BRYNMORE

Dublin Only: Launch Of SS S.S. Brynmore (1921)

The S.S. (SS) Brynmore, built by the Dublin Dock Yard...

KING'S MESSAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN 80 SECS  aka KINGS MESSAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN...

King's Message Round The World In 80 Secs AKA Kings Message Round The World In... (1924)

Telegraph...

BETTER THAN EVER THIS YEAR TINTED

Better Than Ever This Year Tinted (1925)

An advertisement for the Cinema Garden Party to be held at...

PEOPLE IN CAMERA - HOME GUARD POLICE FIGHT CRIME WAVE

People In Camera - Home Guard Police Fight Crime Wave (1946)

A look at a private detective agency...

AIR NEWS - HANDING OVER NEW PLANE

Air News - Handing Over New Plane (1953)

The Prestwick Pioneer, a new monoplane, can take off in 75...

THE BLOWER ROW

The Blower Row (1957)

Row between blower services and Mrs Mirabel Topham at the eve of the Grand...

WORKSHOP IN CHAPEL

Workshop In Chapel (1937)

An unusual building on the South Coast houses a coal merchants and a Methodist...

 

 

$50,000 GOLD PLATE

$50,000 Gold Plate (1953)

Finishing touches put to an 18 carat gold dinner service made by Asprey &...

REBEL PARTY OUTLAWED

Rebel Party Outlawed (1961)

The National Democratic Party is banned in Rhodesia after rioting.

PAPIER MACHE MODEL

Papier Mache Model (1952)

Women make papier mache models in workshop in New Malden.

CARAVAN TESTS

Caravan Tests (1954)

Caravan is tested by being driven over rough terrain.

ROSE-TIPPED CIGARETTES

Rose-Tipped Cigarettes (1953)

Rose petal tips are put onto Turkish cigarettes at an east London...

NHS SERVICE ON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

Nhs Service On Industrial Estate (1947)

A mobile clinic in the Slough area to render treatment to...

NUFFIELD EXPORT EXPRESS aka NUFFIELD CARS ON STEAM TRAIN

Nuffield Export Express AKA Nuffield Cars On Steam Train (1948)

Railway and Factory scenes at...

TUDOR PLANE MUDDLE

Tudor Plane Muddle (1948)

Cuts from newsreel story 48/69 - Tudor Plane Muddle - Manchester.

NEW

New "Atom" Lightweight Car (1954)

Plastic shell body fitted on, new 'Atom' lightweight car, test -...

NEW BRITISH MOTOR SCOOTER

New British Motor Scooter (1954)

A look at a new British motor scooter at Brands Hatch, Kent.

PATHE WINS PRIZE AT EDINBURGH FESTIVAL

Pathe Wins Prize At Edinburgh Festival (1959)

Pathe wins newsreel prize at Edinburgh Festival,...

FLOOD DAMAGE AT JOHN HEATHCOAT'S FACTORY

Flood Damage At John Heathcoat's Factory (1960)

Flood damages John Heathcoat's factory at Bickley...

JOHN BENTLEY AT TRI-ANG

John Bentley At Tri-Ang (1970-1975)

John Bentley visiting Tri-ang toy factory.

NEW WARNING SYSTEM FOR SAFER HIGH SPEED MOTORING

New Warning System For Safer High Speed Motoring (1962)

Warning signal in action - 3 drums rotate...

NEW SHIP UNDER CONSTRUCTION

New Ship Under Construction (1962)

Workers arrive at the gates of Vickers Armstrong Shipbuilders and...

ELECTRICITY Reel 1

Electricity Reel 1 (1940-1950)

British Instructional Film on the workings of Power Stations and Electricity...

ELECTRICITY Reel 2

Electricity Reel 2 (1940-1950)

British Instructional Film on the workings of Power Stations and Electricity...

BANANA CALYPSO reel 2

Banana Calypso Reel 2 (1957-1960)

The process of growing and harvesting bananas in Jamaica

BLACK ARROW SATELLITE LAUNCHER TEST

Black Arrow Satellite Launcher Test (1968)

A countdown sequence showing dials, technicians working on...

AERIAL SURVEY

Aerial Survey (1960-1969)

Good coverage of an aerial survey being made of motorway area.

OSTRICHES

Ostriches (1950-1959)

Educational film about ostriches - they walk, eat, run etc.

SECRETS OF NATURE - SUNDEW

Secrets Of Nature - Sundew (1930)

Educational film about the "sundew" plant - nice time lapse...

WEAVING

Weaving (1940-1949)

Educational film showing the processes involved in weaving fabric.

BORING ARTESIAN WELLS

Boring Artesian Wells (1914-1918)

Footage of water well being bored by C Isler and Co in the countryside.

MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRIC POWER CABLES   HENLEY'S LTD  - Reel 2

Manufacture Of Electric Power Cables Henley's Ltd - Reel 2 (1930-1939)

Detailed promotional film...

STRANDED IN PRESCOT  BRITISH INSULATED CABLES LTD  Reel 2

Stranded In Prescot British Insulated Cables Ltd Reel 2 (1932)

Brilliant documentary showing...

STRANDED IN PRESCOT  BRITISH INSULATED CABLES LTD  Reel 4

Stranded In Prescot British Insulated Cables Ltd Reel 4 (1932)

Brilliant documentary showing...

ERIN FOODS, rushes from

Erin Foods, Rushes From "The Flavour Of Ireland" (1960-1969)

Film showing detailed processes involved...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #2

What Happens Next #2 (1950-1959)

A young boy doesn't realise the dangers of climbing down a seaside cliff....

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #3

What Happens Next #3 (1950-1959)

Two children row out to sea and get into difficulty...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #4

What Happens Next #4 (1950-1959)

A man leaves his burning cigarette unattended...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #5

What Happens Next #5 (1950-1959)

A young girl leaves her bicycle unattended whilst she goes shopping...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #6

What Happens Next #6 (1950-1959)

Two children play on the beach and loose track of time as the tide comes...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #7

What Happens Next #7 (1950-1959)

A young girl is distracted from her ironing ...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #8

What Happens Next #8 (1950-1959)

A family prepare to leave for their holiday. They think they've left their...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #9

What Happens Next #9 (1950-1959)

Three boys try to steal apples from an orchard, but then the farmer comes...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #10

What Happens Next #10 (1950-1959)

A small boy and his dog decide to stow away on a ship...

ELEVATED TRACTOR

Elevated Tractor (1959)

A new elevated tractor makes flower cultivation easier and more efficient.

ARMY CAMERAMEN, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND WAR CORRESPONDENTS

Army Cameramen, Photographers And War Correspondents (1945)

Good footage of war correspondents...

"The R-100 Car" AKA The R - 100 Car (1930)

Great new car design - it looks like an early prototype...

HIDDEN ZIP

Hidden Zip (1962)

Remploy Ltd. has developed an invisible zip that has revolutionised women's clothing. ...

RUBBER TOYS aka RUBBER ANIMALS

Rubber Toys AKA Rubber Animals (1957)

Processes involved in making bendy rubber toys.

PAPER FURNITURE

Paper Furniture (1961)

Amazing film showing how those fab circular chairs are made - out of paper!