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SWIMMING TIGER

Swimming Tiger (1966)

Mary Chipperfield and Suki the tiger take a dip in the swimming pool together.

REFITTING THE QUEEN MARY

Refitting The Queen Mary (1938)

The liner ship Queen Mary comes into dry dock at Southampton for a...

CHURCH TREES issue title - SEE HOW THEY RUN aka CARVED TREES

Church Trees Issue Title - See How They Run AKA Carved Trees (1937)

Yews at entrance of St...

QUEEN MARY'S LAST TRIP aka QUEEN MARY STEAMS INTO SOUTHAMPTON FOR LAST TIME

Queen Mary's Last Trip AKA Queen Mary Steams Into Southampton For Last Time (1967)

Ocean...

A ROYAL TRIBUTE

A Royal Tribute (1933)

King George V and Queen Mary arrive to open Medical School at St. Mary's in...

SISTER SHIP TO THE QUEEN MARY

Sister Ship To The Queen Mary (1938)

A look at the 'Queen Elizabeth', larger sister ship of the 'Queen...

NEWS IN FLASHES - LARGEST ALUMINIUM YACHT

News In Flashes - Largest Aluminium Yacht (1952)

Views of large aluminium motor yacht - the...

 

 

OIL PLATFORM SAILING SOON

Oil Platform Sailing Soon (1959)

Huge oil rig 'Orient Explorer' prepares to be towed from Southampton...

FLOWER MAKING

Flower Making (1938)

Two Australian women making artificial flowers out of seeds, fruits, nuts and sewed.

REMOTE-CONTROLLED CLOCK

Remote-Controlled Clock (1949)

Footage of remote controlled clock in St. Mary-at-Hill.

FOOD RESEARCH beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Food Research Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

Research into dehydrated foods...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 404  - ANIMALS MALE AND FEMALE, EGG-BREAKING, TROPICAL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 404 - Animals Male And Female, Egg-Breaking, Tropical... (1962)

Out...

LONGLEAT LIONS

Longleat Lions (1966)

Lions of all ages watch the visitors go by at Longleat game reserve, the...

WONDER OF THE FENS

Wonder Of The Fens (1934)

Minster of Agriculture opens the pumping plant which will drain the fens of...

THE CLYDE HAS 10 YEARS BOOM aka THE CLYDE HAS TEN YEARS BOOM

The Clyde Has 10 Years Boom AKA The Clyde Has Ten Years Boom (1947)

Good survey of work in the...

ELIZABETH LAYS FOUNDATION STONE

Elizabeth Lays Foundation Stone (1947)

Princess Elizabeth lays the foundation stone for St Mary's...

94-YEAR-OLD MRS ANNE BUDD TAKES HER FIRST FLIGHT IN A PLANE

94-Year-Old Mrs Anne Budd Takes Her First Flight In A Plane (1938)

94-year-old Mrs Anne Budd...

STORMS IN JANUARY

Storms In January (1949)

Heavy storms cause problems around the country while bus strikes cause problems...

HAMPTON COURT

Hampton Court (1943)

A look at Hampton Court Palace and its gardens.

WONDER WHEELS

Wonder Wheels (1967)

Item about three wheeled cycle and motorcycle, and vehicle which can climb steps.

HOUSE OF THE FUTURE aka STUDENTS DESIGN HOME OF THE FUTURE

House Of The Future AKA Students Design Home Of The Future (1968)

Art students at Ealing college...

SOS BEACONS FOR OLD PEOPLE

Sos Beacons For Old People (1968)

Toc H supply emergency lights to elderly, they are designed to alert...

NUCLEAR SUB LAUNCHED

Nuclear Sub Launched (1969)

Nuclear submarine HMS Churchill launched at Barrow-in-Furness.

MRS WILSON LAUNCHES 'WARSPITE'

Mrs Wilson Launches 'warspite' (1965)

Mrs Harold Wilson launches atomic submarine 'Warspite' in...

SPORTSHOTS NO 20 - THE KING'S HORSES

Sportshots No 20 - The King's Horses (1933)

Footage of the home of King George V's race horse in...

MARY CHIPPERFIELD - ANIMAL TRAINER  aka WOMAN ANIMAL TRAINER

Mary Chipperfield - Animal Trainer AKA Woman Animal Trainer (1964)

Mary Chipperfield tames...

USEFUL ROBOTS

Useful Robots (1968)

Demonstrations of robots developed at Queen Mary's College, some destined for moon...

LET US PLAY

Let Us Play (1932)

Lion cubs and a baby walrus are seen at San Diego Zoo in California.

RICHES FROM WATER

Riches From Water (1937)

Crowds flock to natural spring in New Jersey to buy health giving water for 10...

AN OFF MOMENT IN MARY'S LIFE

An Off Moment In Mary's Life (1931)

A chimpanzee has a haircut and a manicure - the chimp looks...

THEIR MAJESTIES ATTEND FLOWER SHOW

Their Majesties Attend Flower Show (1950)

Royal Horticultural Association's annual flower show is...

GOODBYE TO THE 'QUEEN MARY'

Goodbye To The 'queen Mary' (1967)

The liner 'Queen Mary' leaves New York for the last time. America.

MRS WILSON CHRISTMAS HOVERCRAFT

Mrs Wilson Christmas Hovercraft (1969)

Mrs Harold Wilson launches new hovercraft 'Swift' at Pegwell...

AUTO PAGE TURNER

Auto Page Turner (1950)

A young girl in hospital is shown how to use an automatic page turner so she can...

GARAGE ROBOT

Garage Robot (1953)

Saluting robot stands outside a petrol station in Stratford St Mary, Suffolk.

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical School (1954)

Athlete Roger Bannister and other medical students doing research at St. Mary's...

CHICHESTER

Chichester (1942)

Scenic views of Chichester. West Sussex.

ST.MARY'S HOSPITAL HONOURS SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING

St.Mary's Hospital Honours Sir Alexander Fleming (1954)

The inventor of penicillin receives...

DO YOU REVERSE?

Do You Reverse? (1932)

Film reversal technique is used to show various farmyard animals walking...

IT SHOULDN'T HAPPEN TO A DOG

It Shouldn't Happen To A Dog (1957)

Abandoned puppy finds a home thanks to his picture in newspapers.

SAUCER AND SCIENCE HIT HEADLINES - COWES

Saucer And Science Hit Headlines - Cowes (1959)

Test pilot Peter Lamb demonstrates hovercraft before...

WATER issue title is WATER WATER EVERYWHERE

Water Issue Title Is Water Water Everywhere (1938)

Informative item about water where is comes from...

HENLEY issue title - HOW TIME FLIES !

Henley Issue Title - How Time Flies ! (1940)

Footage of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire how it was...

SECRETS OF NATURE - AMAZING MAIZE

Secrets Of Nature - Amazing Maize (1933)

Educational film showing how maize grows - some time lapse...

LINER QUEEN MARY FOR SALE

Liner Queen Mary For Sale (1967)

A look at the life of the liner 'Queen Mary' before it is sold to...

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical School (1954)

Item about medical school that includes footage of Alexander Fleming, Paddington,...

QUEEN WILHELMINA'S GIFT TO THE KING

Queen Wilhelmina's Gift To The King (1946)

Queen Wilhelmina of Holland presents King George VI with...

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1951)

News in flashes - Chelsea Arts Ball, testing for atomic energy, Nobel prize...

QUEEN MARY DEPARTS

Queen Mary Departs (1967)

Ocean liner "Queen Mary" leaves Southampton for new home at Long Beach, USA.

BROWNSEA ISLAND

Brownsea Island (1962)

An item about picturesque Brownsea Island in Dorset once owned by a recluse, it is...