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Selected Originals - KOJE PRISONERS DEFY BRITISH

Selected Originals - Koje Prisoners Defy British (1952)

Material relating to the newsreel story...

NATIONAL BEAUTY QUEEN

National Beauty Queen (1952)

National Beauty Contest at Morecambe, - George Formby & Cesar Romero are...

EDINBURGH ACCLAIMS YOUTH ORCHESTRA aka NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA

Edinburgh Acclaims Youth Orchestra AKA National Youth Orchestra (1952)

Rehearsal of the...

THE CYCLE SHOW

The Cycle Show (1956)

British and foreign exhibitors show their 1957 models at London's Olympia.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

People In The News (1951)

Rail leaders sign peace terms, American postman in London's & women meat...

MIKE HAWTHORN KILLED

Mike Hawthorn Killed (1959)

Scene of the car crash death of racing driver Mike Hawthorn plus short...

DUKE VISITS BOYS' CLUB

Duke Visits Boys' Club (1959)

Duke of Edinburgh visits Boys' Club in Notting Hill.

 

 

CHAMPS!

Champs! (1941)

Young boys play in a marbles contest while others (in sailor suits) play in a marching...

MANUSCRIPTS

Manuscripts (1939)

An item showing letters written by people such as Robert Burns, Mary Queen of Scots...

TRAFALGAR SQUARE issue title is ENGLAND EXPECTS

Trafalgar Square Issue Title Is England Expects (1939)

A look at landmarks and monuments around...

DIARIES

Diaries (1942)

A look at diaries, including Old Father Time showing events from the past.

DUKE MEETS CYCLISTS

Duke Meets Cyclists (1963)

Young cyclists demonstrate National Cycling Proficiency Scheme to Prince...

HOLIDAYS AT HOME EXHIBITION

Holidays At Home Exhibition (1969)

Holidays at Home Exhibition takes place in Waterloo Station,...

INDOOR CITY aka UNDERGROUND CITY

Indoor City AKA Underground City (1969)

Good footage of huge mall complex in Montreal, Canada.

FORD STRIKE

Ford Strike (1969)

Ford workers strike over pay and productivity deal bringing factories to a standstill.

THE GRAND NATIONAL 1969

The Grand National 1969 (1969)

Whole issue devoted to The Grand National of 1969, won by Highland...

QUEEN JULIANA'S BIRTHDAY

Queen Juliana's Birthday (1969)

Toddler Prince Willem Alexander steals lime light on Dutch Queen...

NATIONAL THEATRE SITE

National Theatre Site (1969)

The stars turn out to help lay foundations of the new National Theatre in...

ACTION THEN PICTURES

Action Then Pictures (1945)

Artists serving with the Royal Canadian Navy have exhibition in the National...

MODEL AIRCRAFT

Model Aircraft (1947)

Miniature aeroplanes on display at National Model Aircraft Exhibition.

FAME IN FABRIC

Fame In Fabric (1945)

Zika Ascher's fabric influenced by modern art is admired by actress Rosalyn...

JOCKEYING ALONG

Jockeying Along (1946)

Former jockey Fulke Walwyn trains horses at his stables in Lambourne. Berkshire.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 340 - UGANDA

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 340 - Uganda (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for story featured in CP 340.

LIFEBOAT CENTENARY

Lifeboat Centenary (1925)

The 100th anniversary of the Berwick lifeboat is celebrated with a fancy dress...

ST PATRICKS DAY CELEBRATIONS aka ST PATRICK'S DAY

St Patricks Day Celebrations AKA St Patrick's Day (1926)

Military displays in Dublin to celebrate...

ROYAL FAMILY AT LEA VALLEY

Royal Family At Lea Valley (1945)

King George VI and his family visit Lea Valley in Hertfordshire.

ALBERT HALL - SETTING UP OF UN

Albert Hall - Setting Up Of UN (1945)

Edward Stettinius and Anthony Eden speak on the creation of the...

ALBERT HALL - UN FORMATION

Albert Hall - UN Formation (1945)

Various shots of different speakers and audience at United Nations...

UNITED NATIONS PREPARATORY COMMISSION

United Nations Preparatory Commission (1945)

Various shots of the meeting of the Committee set up to...

LIBERATION - DE GAULLE VICTORY PARADE

Liberation - De Gaulle Victory Parade (1945)

General de Gaulle at Victory Parade in Saarbruken.

TRUMAN AT FORDHAM COLLEGE

Truman At Fordham College (1946)

President Truman makes speech at Fordham University after receiving a...

UNNRA IN POLAND

Unnra In Poland (1946)

United Nations brings clothes and food to war ravaged Poland.

REFUGEES

Refugees (1940-1949)

More shots from post-war Warsaw - similar to UN 1470 B.

CELEBRATIONS IN PARIS: DE GAULLE

Celebrations In Paris: De Gaulle (1946)

Ceremonies remember De Gaulle's first broadcast calling for...

PRINCESS ELIZABETH RECEIVES THE FREEDOM OF STIRLING

Princess Elizabeth Receives The Freedom Of Stirling (1947)

Cuts from newsreel story 47/77 -...

 QUEEN LAYS FOUNDATION STONE AT NATIONAL THEATRE

Queen Lays Foundation Stone At National Theatre (1951)

Queen Mother lays foundation stone of...

PRINCESS MARGARET AT HALLOWEEN BALL IN AID OF NATIONAL CHILDREN ADOPTION...

Princess Margaret At Halloween Ball In Aid Of National Children Adoption... (1957)

Princess...

RAF CRANWELL GRADUATION

RAF Cranwell Graduation (1949)

RAF Graduation Parade in Cranwell, Lincolnshire.

CORNERSTONE OF NEW UNITED NATIONS BUILDING

Cornerstone Of New United Nations Building (1949)

Cuts from newsreel 49/87 - Cornerstone of new...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH PRESENTS NEW COLOURS TO ROYAL MARINES aka DUKE PRESENTS NEW...

Duke Of Edinburgh Presents New Colours To Royal Marines AKA Duke Presents New... (1950)

The...

COUNT BERNADOTTE LEAVES PALESTINE

Count Bernadotte Leaves Palestine (1948)

Count Bernadotte leaves Palestine for New York to report to...

UN ARRIVALS TO PARIS & ANTI COMMUNIST RALLY IN GERMANY

UN Arrivals To Paris & Anti Communist Rally In Germany (1948)

VIPs arrive for United Nations...

INAUGURATION OF

Inauguration Of "Unknown Jewish Martyr" In Paris AKA Unknown Jewish Martyr... (1956)

A crowd...

MONA LISA MAKES U.S. DEBUT

Mona Lisa Makes U.S. Debut (1963)

President Kennedy welcomes Mona Lisa painting to Washington and...

TEENAGERS TRAIN FOR SAFE DRIVING

Teenagers Train For Safe Driving (1959)

Teenagers take part in National Safe Driving campaign....

HILLARY AND HUNT RECEIVE GOLD MEDAL FROM EISENHOWER

Hillary And Hunt Receive Gold Medal From Eisenhower (1954)

Medals handed to Britons for...

NATIONAL FILM THEATRE FOUNDATION STONE LAYING

National Film Theatre Foundation Stone Laying (1957)

Pieces of film history are put into National...

 LIBERATION OF PARIS ANNIVERSARY

Liberation Of Paris Anniversary (1963)

Parisians celebrate the anniversary of the Liberation of...

AMERICAN ATOM SHELTER

American Atom Shelter (1960)

Patterson unveils the fall out shelter, woman and children inside the...

JUNIOR LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION

Junior Livestock Exhibition (1961)

Animals in fancy dress at Junior Grand National Livestock...