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THE MODEL MAKERS

The Model Makers (1934)

Plaster models of a dog and an enlarged housefly are made for a museum.

YORK - RAILWAY

York - Railway (1938)

Official-looking men examine and pose with a great steam engine at York Museum.

PENS

Pens (1939)

A short history of writing.

CAMERAS aka CLICK

Cameras AKA Click (1939)

A look at some old and unusual cameras from the Kensington museum. London.

PRESSMEN ON TEST

Pressmen On Test (1960)

Future journalists are put on test - objection to nude at opening of art...

HORSHAM

Horsham (1960)

Old bombs on display at museum in Horsham including the V.2. West Sussex.

GPO TOWER TUNNEL

GPO Tower Tunnel (1967)

Engineers at work in a tunnel under the Post Office Tower in London.

 

 

MOON DUST ON SHOW

Moon Dust On Show (1969)

Moon dust on show at the Geological Museum, London.

FASHION SHOW

Fashion Show (1947)

Ladies model fashions amongst natural history exhibits. Possibly Italy.

INDIAN DANCER

Indian Dancer (1947)

Ram Gopal and his traditional Hindu dancers perform at Victoria and Albert museum.

THE FIREFIGHTER'S PROGRESS

The Firefighter's Progress (1936)

Modern fire engine is contrasted with old fashioned fire fighting...

TOY MUSEUM IN GEORGIA

Toy Museum In Georgia (1963)

Various toys exhibited at toy museum in Georgia, Soviet Union.

ARNHEM OPEN AIR MUSEUM

Arnhem Open Air Museum (1950-1959)

Good item showing open air museum in Arnhem, Holland (The Netherlands).

 RUSSIAN ART MUSEUM

Russian Art Museum (1960)

An art gallery, showing pictures, and a man making notes from old papers and...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS TOUR SARDINIA

Archaeologists Tour Sardinia (1957)

British archaeologists take a tour of Sardinia. Italy.

LOOKING AT PEOPLE

Looking At People (1957)

An art exhibition entitled 'Looking at People' by British artists takes place...

FRANS HALS EXHIBITION IN HAARLEM

Frans Hals Exhibition In Haarlem (1962)

Resting place of the late Frans Hals and his musuem in...

OLD AUSTRALIAN BARRACKS TO BECOME MUSEUM aka AUSTRALIA: OLD BARRACKS BECOME...

Old Australian Barracks To Become Museum AKA Australia: Old Barracks Become... (1964)

Grenadier...

PALACE LABIA - TREASURY SALE

Palace Labia - Treasury Sale (1964)

Art treasures and old furniture is put on sale in Venice.

SILVER EXHIBITION IN ROTTERDAM

Silver Exhibition In Rotterdam (1967)

Exhibition of silverware in Rotterdam, Holland.

HISTORIC HARTLEY aka HISTORIC COURTHOUSE

Historic Hartley AKA Historic Courthouse (1967)

Footage of historic courthouse in Hartley, New South...

BRITISH MUSEUM

British Museum (1976)

Shots in the reading room of the British Library at the British Museum. And of...

BRITISH MUSEUM

British Museum (1970-1979)

Various shots inside the reading room of the British Library. Ext. shots of British...

TO IMPROVE THE NATIONAL FOOD SUPPLY

To Improve The National Food Supply (1915-1916)

Great footage of GE Rly's Egg and Poultry Demonstration...

THE KING OPENS NEW WING TO BRITISH MUSEUM

The King Opens New Wing To British Museum (1910-1919)

The King attends opening of new wing of British...

 PRINCE ARTHUR OF CONNAUGHT

Prince Arthur Of Connaught (1920-1929)

Prince Arthur of Connaught at museum dedication ceremony.

WRIGHT PLANE IN HANGAR

Wright Plane In Hangar (1920-1929)

Good footage of early Wright Brothers' plane on display in aircraft...

CAVE BROUGHT TO MUSEUM

Cave Brought To Museum (1967)

Caves recreated at Grigore Antipa museum in Bucharest.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 660 - reel 1 of 2 - ORGAN MUSEUM, GANNYMEDE MODEL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 660 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Organ Museum, Gannymede Model... (1967)

Out...

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1932)

Prince George, the Duke of Kent visits the Welsh National Museum and inspects...

THE FOREST

The Forest (1937)

Miniature forest model-making at Harvard Museum in Boston.

THE FIRST STEAM TURBINE

The First Steam Turbine (1927)

A section of the first steam turbine ship is removed by crane.

VICTORY EXHIBITION

Victory Exhibition (1920)

King George V and Queen Mary open the Imperial War Museum.

DINOSAUR DYNASTY

Dinosaur Dynasty (1933)

Bones of a Stegosaurus are assembled for display at the American Museum of...

THE ARMY OF A DREAM

The Army Of A Dream (1935)

A huge model army is seen in a display at the Royal United Services Museum.

COLLECTIONS

Collections (1942)

A look at the collections of clocks, pipes, and firearms at the British museum....

MADAME TUSSAUD'S issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT LONELINESS

Madame Tussaud's Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness (1947)

Spooky item about...

THE WORLD'S MOST FASCINATING MUSEUM

The World's Most Fascinating Museum (1932)

Good footage of the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany.

ANCIENT MODELS

Ancient Models (1955)

A tour of the Museum of Costume in Kent - real people model historical costumes.

TOTEM MUSEUM

Totem Museum (1957)

A light-hearted look round a collection of primitive art in a small museum in...

STUDENTS DRESS UP aka ART SCHOOL

Students Dress Up AKA Art School (1959)

Old fashioned clothes are modelled for art students.

TOY MUSEUM

Toy Museum (1960)

A look at some interesting toys of the past at The Toy Museum in Rottingdean, East...

PETER CADBURY TREE MUSEUM aka TYCOON AT HOME, aka PETER CADBURY AT HOME, aka...

Peter Cadbury Tree Museum AKA Tycoon At Home, AKA Peter Cadbury At Home, Aka... (1963)

Tycoon...

WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD!

When Knights Were Bold! (1935)

Suits of armour through the ages in the New York Museum.

A GLASS WONDERLAND

A Glass Wonderland (1940)

Pond water organisms are remodelled in glass at the New York Marine Museum.

NO MUSEUMS FOR HER

No Museums For Her (1929)

Hundreds of onlookers watch old steam engine make it's way up steep hill in...

MUSEUM MODEL

Museum Model (1952)

Model makers at Imperial War Museum measure H.M.S. "Hind" in order to make scale...

GEORGES MATHIEU AT WORK

Georges Mathieu At Work (1967)

Art exhibition is visited by the French Minister of Arts.

PRECISION MODELS

Precision Models (1959)

Rex Hays makes immaculate precision models of racing cars.

WOODEN ARMIES

Wooden Armies (1958)

Russell Gammage demonstrates the complex process of making wooden figures for museum...