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TANK ADVANCE TOWARDS MERSA

Tank Advance Towards Mersa

Nice shots of British tanks moving across the desert in Libya.

SUPPLIES FOR TOBRUK

Supplies For Tobruk

Good shots on board a merchant ship of the coast of North Africa near Tobruk.

PICCADILLY IN DESERT

Piccadilly In Desert

British army men have created Piccadilly in the desert.

OUR DESTROYERS

Our Destroyers

Royal Navy flotilla of destroyers and other warships at anchor in North Sea bay.

DEATH IN THE SAND

Death In The Sand

Dead Germans in the desert - horrifying footage.

GENERAL CATROUX aka GEN CATROUX

General Catroux AKA Gen Catroux

General Catroux arrives by plane in North Africa and inspects...

PARIS EXHIBITION aka FALLIERES

Paris Exhibition AKA Fallieres (1900-1910)

French President Clement Fallieres in Tunisia.

 

 

COOK RETURNS FROM THE POLE

Cook Returns From The Pole (1909)

The Arctic explorer Dr Cooke arrives in Copenhagen, Denmark.

NORTH AFRICA

North Africa (1910-1920)

Scenes from North Africa (possibly Egypt).

RAILWAY

Railway (1910-1920)

Shots taken from a train somewhere in North Africa.

TRIP DOWN RIVER

Trip Down River (1910-1920)

Item showing trip down the river, possibly somewhere in Egypt. North Africa.

NORTH AFRICAN TOWN

North African Town (1910-1920)

Shots of North African town (this may actually be Egypt).

QUEEN MARY IN NORTH

Queen Mary In North (1914-1918)

Queen Mary meets babies and mothers in the north of England.

RUSSIAN NAVAL OFFICERS

Russian Naval Officers (1914-1918)

Russian naval officers handing out cigarette packets to Arab men on deck...

ZOUAVES DEPART

Zouaves Depart (1914-1918)

Item showing the Zouaves departing on train.

TROOP MOVEMENTS

Troop Movements (1914-1918)

French Army regiments travel by train.

DECORATING A HERO

Decorating A Hero (1917)

Lord Mayor of London presents Distinguished Conduct Medal to Sergeant North at...

PATHE'S BEAUTY CONTEST 3

Pathe's Beauty Contest 3 (1920)

Lovely posing by amateur beauties in this cinematic competition run by...

THE COLMORE CUP MOTORCYCLE TRIAL

The Colmore Cup Motorcycle Trial (1920)

Various shots of competitors in a motorcycle trial near...

40,000 TONS OF COKE

40,000 Tons Of Coke (1920)

A story about a massive mountain of coke that has caught fire and is likely...

STORM AT SEA

Storm At Sea (1920-1929)

Good footage of storm in North Sea - nice scenic shots.

RAILWAY beware - other items in ON 457 have this title

Railway Beware - Other Items In On 457 Have This Title (1920-1929)

Tracking shot from train moving...

AFRICA beware - other items in ON 457 have this title

Africa Beware - Other Items In On 457 Have This Title (1920-1929)

People in narrow streets in North...

TOWN - AFRICA beware - other items in ON 457 have this title

Town - Africa Beware - Other Items In On 457 Have This Title (1920-1929)

Panning shot city at foot of...

TOWN beware - other items in ON 457 have this title

Town Beware - Other Items In On 457 Have This Title (1920-1929)

Industrial area of city in front of...

RAILWAY beware - other items in ON 457 have this title

Railway Beware - Other Items In On 457 Have This Title (1920-1929)

Shots of North African town as seen...

£40,000 DAMAGE                                                                 ...

£40,000 Damage ... (1921)

The...

SCHOOLBOY ACTORS

Schoolboy Actors (1922)

Children from Synge Street Schools act out scenes from "Eagle of the North". ...

THE CUP FINAL

The Cup Final (1922)

W.H. Smith scores only goal as Huddersfield beat Preston N.E. in Cup Final, Stamford...

AFTER THE CRASH

After The Crash (1922)

Footage of the wreckage from train crash at North Walls, Republic of Ireland...

320 RUNNERS

320 Runners (1922)

Footage of cross country competition in Loughton, Essex.

SCRAPBOOK FOR 1922 - reel 1 of 2

Scrapbook For 1922 - Reel 1 Of 2 (1922)

Great film outlining the events of 1922.

EXPORTING CATTLE

Exporting Cattle (1923)

Cattle are exported under military protection at the North Wall, Ireland.

ADVENTURES OF FELIX THE CAT - FELIX PINCHES THE POLE

Adventures Of Felix The Cat - Felix Pinches The Pole (1924)

Felix visits the barber shop and when...

NORTH KILDARE HARRIERS

North Kildare Harriers (1924)

Irish point to point horse races.

A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - IN LOCOMOTION

A Century Of Progress - In Locomotion (1925)

The first engine used on the first railway is compared...

A CENTURY OF PROGRESS - IN LOCOMOTION ORANGE TINT

A Century Of Progress - In Locomotion Orange Tint (1925)

The first engine used on the first...

BY AIRSHIP TO THE NORTH POLE

By Airship To The North Pole (1925)

An expedition to the North Pole begins its first stage by boat...

A PAL TO GO TO THE POLE

A Pal To Go To The Pole (1925)

Commander Worsley receives an Alsatian dog to accompany him on North...

A PAL TO GO TO THE POLE aka  A PAL TO GO TO THE POLICE TINTED

A Pal To Go To The Pole AKA A Pal To Go To The Police Tinted (1925)

Commander Worsley receives...

AM ALL RIGHT

Am All Right (1925)

Captain Amundsen returns safely after being lost for 28 days during flight to North...

FOR THE NORTH POLE

For The North Pole (1925)

The Algarsson expedition prepares to set out from Liverpool for the North...

FOR THE NORTH POLE

For The North Pole (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for FOR THE NORTH POLE in G 1201.

MANY HANDS...ETC

Many Hands...Etc (1925)

People from the Royal North Devon Golf Club help to rebuild the sea wall around...

THE RUSSIANS - ARE HERE

The Russians - Are Here (1925)

Curious crowds turn out to welcome a troupe of Russian Cossacks to...

RECORD RAILWAY LOAD

Record Railway Load (1925)

A 65 ton stern post bound for the S.S. Olympic is transported by railway....

RECORD RAILWAY LOAD

Record Railway Load (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for RECORD RAILWAY LOAD in G 1243.

BILL ADAMS - HANDS OVER

Bill Adams - Hands Over (1926)

Lovely film celebrating the life and work of Kent lifeboatman Bill...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - SGT. FULTON - THE FAMOUS RIFLE SHOT

Camera Interviews - Sgt. Fulton - The Famous Rifle Shot (1926)

Prize winning rifle shot shown at...

THE POLAR AIRSHIP

The Polar Airship (1926)

Captain Amundsen's Polar Airship on its way to the Pole.