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RIVER POLICE

River Police (1949)

A re-enactment of a recent crime shows effectiveness of River Police on the Thames.

ARGENTINA RIVER BOAT DRAMA

Argentina River Boat Drama (1963)

River boat submerges in Argentina.

RIVER POLICE BOAT

River Police Boat (1962)

River police boat speeds towards the camera on the Thames.

RIVER LEA FLOODS

River Lea Floods (1910-1919)

Flooded streets in London after River Lea bursts its banks.

RIVER AND BARGE

River And Barge (1938)

Special boat clearing the weeds in river Stour.

RIVER DIVERTED AT HARMWORTH PARK

River Diverted At Harmworth Park (1917)

Footage of diverted river at Harmworth Park.

RIVER VISTULA ICE BREAKERS

River Vistula Ice Breakers (1949)

Breaking ice on the River Vistula. Poland.

 

 

THE RIVER POSTMAN

The River Postman (1933)

Nice film about a day in the life of a river postman on the River Thames,...

SEA SCOUTS RIVER PATROL

Sea Scouts River Patrol (1940)

The sea scouts are trained up as members of the River Emergency Service....

 RIVER PO FLOODS

River Po Floods (1957)

The overflowing River Po causes bad flooding around Ariano, Italy.

RIVER POLICE STATION

River Police Station (1950)

Footage of River Police Station on the banks of the Thames, London.

RIVER BURSTS ITS BANKS

River Bursts Its Banks (1930)

River bursts it's banks flooding the villages of Athleney and Stan Moor,...

RIVER JORDAN FESTIVAL

River Jordan Festival (1963)

Religious festival at River Jordan Festival in Israel.

MOVING A RIVER

Moving A River (1959)

Russians blow up land to divert the River Terek near Pavlopodolsk.

THAMES RIVER BUS

Thames River Bus (1948)

New river bus service opened between Charring Cross and Greenwich.

ROAD AND RIVER TRANSPORT: LONDON

Road And River Transport: London (1950)

Item showing river bus service down the Thames. London.

REHARNESSING THE YELLOW RIVER

Reharnessing The Yellow River (1946)

UNRRA supervises the redirection of the Yellow River in China.

PLUNGED INTO RIVER

Plunged Into River (1936)

A Greyhound bus which crashed into a river is raised and dead bodies are off...

NEW YORK BUS IN RIVER

New York Bus In River (1963)

Bus plunges into East River in New York.

RUSSIANS ON THE RIVER

Russians On The River (1959)

Chief of Aeroflot and Soviet Politician take sight-seeing trip down River...

LORD MAYOR INSPECTS RIVER PAGEANT

Lord Mayor Inspects River Pageant (1953)

Lord Mayor inspects decorated boats before River Pageant at...

GOTHAM MARKS HUDSON RIVER ANNIVERSARY

Gotham Marks Hudson River Anniversary (1959)

Nixon and Nelson Rockefeller at anniversary of Hudson...

CAVE TOWN ON THE RIVER KURA

Cave Town On The River Kura (1958)

Tourists visiting a monastery carved into the rock on a...

FLOOD FIGHTERS VERSUS THE WABASH RIVER

Flood Fighters Versus The Wabash River (1959)

The Wabash River floods driving 1700 families out of...

NEWS FLASHES - EISENHOWER OPENS MOSQUE IN WASHINGTON & U-BOAT SALVAGED FROM...

News Flashes - Eisenhower Opens Mosque In Washington & U-Boat Salvaged From... (1957)

Eisenhower...

RIVER POLICE

River Police (1950-1955)

A film to show the activities of the River Police in London

FLOODS IN BREMEN - GERMANY

Floods In Bremen - Germany (1947)

River Weser breaks loose to flood city of Bremen, Germany.

Selected Originals - MOVING A RIVER

Selected Originals - Moving A River (1959)

Material relating to newsreel story MOVING A RIVER - 59/13

Selected Originals -ROYAL RIVER PAGEANT

Selected Originals -Royal River Pageant (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Royal River...

FLOODS AT MORTON - RIVER TRENT

Floods At Morton - River Trent (1947)

Footage of heavy floods in Morton.

NEW BRIDGE OVER RHINE

New Bridge Over Rhine (1940-1949)

New bridge over river Rhine opened in Germany.

JERUSALEM FROM THE RIVER JORDAN.

Jerusalem From The River Jordan. (1920-1929)

Distance shots of the city of Jerusalem.

MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN FLOOD

Mississippi River In Flood (1947)

Footage of a huge Mississippi floods - the worst in 103 years.

JUMBO BARGE

Jumbo Barge (1968)

The 1000 ton barge 'Meridian' sails up river Thames. London.

CHURCHILL AT RIVER CROSSING

Churchill At River Crossing (1945)

Prime Minister Winston Churchill visits troops in war zone and...

UN DRIVE TO HAN RIVER

UN Drive To Han River (1951)

After smashing Chinese attack UN forces reach Seoul.

SUNK IN THE THAMES

Sunk In The Thames (1923)

Sunken ships in the River Thames after collision. London.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1935-1936)

River Garnonne has burst its banks causing floods in France

WHITE SAILS -

White Sails - "The River Folk" (1933)

Various shots of people sailing for pleasure on the Norfolk...

Selected Originals - UN DRIVE TO HAN RIVER

Selected Originals - UN Drive To Han River (1951)

Material related to newsreel story "UN Drive to...

SHIPBUILDING BOOM

Shipbuilding Boom (1938)

Shipbuilding on the River Clyde and workers, glad to be in employment again.

TANCARVILLE BRIDGE PASSES RESISTANCE TESTS

Tancarville Bridge Passes Resistance Tests (1959)

Shots of Tancarville Bridge, stretching over...

HOLY GANGES

Holy Ganges (1955)

Hindu pilgrims flock in thousands to the river Ganges for the traditional bathing...

GUILDHALL LUNCHEON FOR RIVER PLATE HEROES

Guildhall Luncheon For River Plate Heroes (1940)

Churchill makes a speech to the heroes of the...

NEW MERSEY TUNNEL

New Mersey Tunnel (1968)

Building of new traffic tunnel under the River Mersey.

ALONG THE THAMES

Along The Thames (1970-1979)

Shots of River Thames, showing famous buildings.

A RECORD RAINFALL

A Record Rainfall (1914-1918)

Footage of flooded streets in Maidenhead after River Thames overflows.

"The Battle Of The Seine" (1933)

Barge workers use their boats to block the River as part of a strike.

HINDUS ON BANKS OF GANGES

Hindus On Banks Of Ganges (1947)

A look at a holy Hindu city by the river Ganges, India.

NEW FIRE FLOAT TESTED ON THAMES

New Fire Float Tested On Thames (1939)

Firemen test new test new equipment on the River Thames,...