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MAN SMOKING PIPE UNDERWATER

Man Smoking Pipe Underwater (1928)

Extract from a Joe Noble cartoon - Joe is seen "smoking underwater"...

PIPE COLLECTION beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Pipe Collection Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Extraordinary collection of...

SMOKING CLUB issue title - LIGHTS PLEASE !

Smoking Club Issue Title - Lights Please ! (1940)

Footage of men and women enjoying a smoking pipes...

SAVING WATER

Saving Water (1942)

Government advises 5 inches of bath water per person.

IN HONOUR OF 'THE SOOTHING WEED

In Honour Of 'the Soothing Weed" (1932)

Smoking competitions in Paris - how fast can you smoke a...

TOBACCO STORY

Tobacco Story (1948)

London scenes relating to cigarettes and tobacco smoking

FIRES IN THE HOME - TRAILER

Fires In The Home - Trailer (1950)

Trailer warning about the perils of smoking in the home.

 

 

MAJOR SCOTT AND HIS GALLANT CREW

Major Scott And His Gallant Crew (1930)

Major Scott and his crew from the R.100 airship enjoy their...

FELIX THE CAT - THE SMOKE SCREAM

Felix The Cat - The Smoke Scream (1920-1929)

Felix the Cat animation - Pipe smoking turns Felix into a...

WINTER'S MANTLE

Winter's Mantle (1934)

Pretty scenic shots of a Tyrollean village in the snow.

SIXTY SECONDS IN BERNE ...SWITZERLAND

Sixty Seconds In Berne ...Switzerland (1923)

Travelogue style piece showing landmarks and...

BAVARIAN GOLDEN WEDDING

Bavarian Golden Wedding (1951)

A procession marks the occasion of a couple's Golden Wedding in Reit im...

MAN POWER CONFERENCE

Man Power Conference (1914-1918)

Officials arrive for man power conference.

BIG BERTHA'S BARK IS WORSE THAN HER BITE - SHELLED HOUSES

Big Bertha's Bark Is Worse Than Her Bite - Shelled Houses (1914-1918)

Footage of damaged buildings...

Selected Originals - PIPED COAL TO BOOST OUTPUT

Selected Originals - Piped Coal To Boost Output (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "Piped...

SALT MINE

Salt Mine (1948)

Item showing men working in Meadow Bank salt mine. Winsford, Cheshire.

200TH ANNIVERSARY OF BAVARIAN BRASS BAND

200th Anniversary Of Bavarian Brass Band (1957)

The brass band of Bavaria celebrates its 200th...

MATCHSTICK SHIPS issue title is PEACE AND WAR

Matchstick Ships Issue Title Is Peace And War (1939)

Retired Navy officers makes model of Nelson's...

COMICAL PIPES

Comical Pipes (1960)

Comical pipes from Mr Shillitoe's collection at his home in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

MILITARY NEWSPAPER AT THE WESTERN FRONT aka MILITARY NEWSPAPER

Military Newspaper At The Western Front AKA Military Newspaper (1915)

Soldiers with newspaper...

UNIVERSITY DRAMA - THE DYNASTS

University Drama - The Dynasts (1920)

Oxford University Dramatic Society parade through a street in...

PAPER POSSIBLITIES

Paper Possiblities (1947)

New means of saving paper waste

CHRISTMAS PIE - AUSTRALIA aka FLORIDA

Christmas Pie - Australia AKA Florida (1948)

Christmas dinner under water.

AUSTRALIA UNDERWATER

Australia Underwater (1948)

Despite the title this is Americans eating their Thanksgiving Dinner...

SMOKED TURKEYS

Smoked Turkeys (1954)

Butcher Harry West creates vacuum packed smoked turkeys. Tottenham, London.

SMOTHER IT OUT

Smother It Out (1933)

Firemen demonstrate the use of a new foam to put out difficult fires.

KEEPING THEIR HAND IN

Keeping Their Hand In (1921)

An item showing auxiliary soldiers in Dublin during revolver practise.

THE TOWN OF PAINTED DWELLING

The Town Of Painted Dwelling (1934)

Nice footage of the painted murals on buildings of the pretty...

CHURCHILL VILLAGE aka LARGE LUMPS

Churchill Village AKA Large Lumps (1940)

Good footage of the village of Churchill in Somerset.

STAR TURN!

Star Turn! (1946)

Horrabin, cartoonist for 'Star' newspaper at work.

INTERNATIONAL TRADES UNION CONFERENCE

International Trades Union Conference (1938)

Footage of International Trades Union Conference....

JARKAK-TASHKENT PIPELINE

Jarkak-Tashkent Pipeline (1960)

The Jarkak-Tashkent gas pipeline is laid in Uzbekistan.

PLOUGH GIRLS

Plough Girls (1917)

Women farm workers (Land Girls).

 DOG TRICKS

Dog Tricks (1920-1929)

Dog doing tricks and wearing silly costumes.

SETTING THE THAMES ON FIRE aka SETTING THE THAMES NO FIRE

Setting The Thames On Fire AKA Setting The Thames No Fire (1929)

2,500 gallons of petrol are...

BUBBLES

Bubbles (1941)

Joe Noble demonstrates how strong bubbles can be.

THE HOUSE OF TOMORROW

The House Of Tomorrow (1959)

Futuristic house on show in Copenhagen.

SUCTION DREDGER

Suction Dredger (1961)

A new dredger with agitator jets is seen in action on the Norfolk Broads.

FOND OF TURKEY & CUTS

Fond Of Turkey & Cuts (1926)

A look at turkeys being fattened for Christmas with some very quirky out...

MICHAEL COLLINS

Michael Collins (1922)

Violence breaks out during a speech by Michael Collins.

BISLEY SHOOTING CONTEST

Bisley Shooting Contest (1947)

The contest for the Queen Mary's prize.

GERALD NODIN

Gerald Nodin (1939)

Baritone Gerald Nodin entertains us with a song about a country man.

PICTURES THAT LIVE

Pictures That Live (1931)

Story about "Reindeer land" - Lapland?

ARCH 176

Arch 176 (1945)

Footage of Arch 117 a club for Homeless people in London.

AUSTRIAN PARADES

Austrian Parades (1946)

South Tyrolleans demonstrate outside Rathaus in Vienna in favour of Austrian...

THE BUBBLE MAN

The Bubble Man (1931)

Griff the clown performs tricks with bubbles.

SCOOTER RALLY beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Scooter Rally Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Hastings holds largest rally of...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 565 - reel 1 of 2 - FRANK IFIELD ON SET and CAMP MOHAWK

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 565 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Frank Ifield On Set And Camp Mohawk (1965)

Out...

MECHANICAL EL

Mechanical El (1932)

A mechanical elephant takes a stroll in a park and meets a real one.

BALCONY BEAUTY

Balcony Beauty (1934)

Good footage of Stockholm in Sweden.