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DUCK FARM IN GERMANY

Duck Farm In Germany (1960)

Good shots of ducks being farmed - footage from the egg to the plastic bag.

FLOATING OIL RIG

Floating Oil Rig (1957)

Floating oil rig for sea bed drilling is erected at Audorf.

DRAW FOR THE IRISH SWEEP

Draw For The Irish Sweep (1934)

Draw for the Irish Sweepstake takes place in front of Dublin's Plaza...

MR. COSGRAVE a.k.a. PRESIDENT COSGRAVE

Mr. Cosgrave A.K.A. President Cosgrave (1927)

An official visit by President Cosgrave to Carlow...

THE SHANNON SCHEME aka THE SHALLOW SCHEME

The Shannon Scheme AKA The Shallow Scheme (1928)

The Shannon Scheme to provide electricty for the...

LAUNCH OF GIANT CAISSON aka CAISSION

Launch Of Giant Caisson AKA Caission (1922)

A caisson is launched - presumably to mark the start of...

WEXFORD TREATY MEETING

Wexford Treaty Meeting (1922)

Train delayed in Wexford Ireland, after parts of track are torn up.

 

 

DUBLIN'S WATER SUPPLY

Dublin's Water Supply (1923)

Alderman Staines opens new reservoir in Dublin.

PLOUGHING MATCH

Ploughing Match (1924)

A ploughing competition using traditional horse drawn ploughs.

TURKEYS, TREES, TOYS

Turkeys, Trees, Toys (1938)

Turkeys are delivered from Eire, and Christmas trees are stocked up in...

SPEEDING THE PLOUGH

Speeding The Plough (1926)

Horse drawn ploughing competition in Ireland.

HOWTH TRAIN SMASH

Howth Train Smash (1923)

An item showing the wreckage of a train after a crash in Howth, Ireland.

IRISH TRAIN WRECKERS

Irish Train Wreckers (1923)

Men work on the railway line and train wrecked by armed rebels in Ireland.

MALLOW VIADUCT

Mallow Viaduct (1924)

A railway viaduct - once destroyed by nationalists - is reopened.

LASER BEAM

Laser Beam (1968)

Laser beams cut through thick industrial materials. Frankfurt, Germany.

NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIP

National Ploughing Championship (1933)

Irish farmers show off their skills with a horse and plough.

CHINA BATTLES AGAINST INFLATION

China Battles Against Inflation (1948)

People carrying wads of paper money, men in bank counting...

RECORD RICE CROP FROM FREE CHINA

Record Rice Crop From Free China (1958)

Record rice harvest in Taiwan helps hungry Indians.

 BERLIN PLANE CRASH

Berlin Plane Crash (1950)

Soviet Yak fighter plane crashes in East Berlin.

ISRAEL TRIALS OF THE S.S. ISRAEL - FIRST GERMAN BUILT SHIP SINCE WAR

Israel Trials Of The S.S. Israel - First German Built Ship Since War (1955)

Views of ship...

 WINE IS STORED IN PLASTIC BALLOONS

Wine Is Stored In Plastic Balloons (1960)

German wine makers store their product in plastic...

RUSSIAN ELK FARM

Russian Elk Farm (1960)

Woman milking an elk, man riding an elk, children on a sleigh being pulled by an...

BIGGEST CATCH OF HERRINGS

Biggest Catch Of Herrings (1960)

Fishermen working in the harbour at Dunmore East, Waterford in Ireland...

NEW BUILDINGS OF BONN

New Buildings Of Bonn (1968)

Modern buildings in Bonn with shots of a traditional house and pan across...

 A MECHANISED CHINESE DINNER

A Mechanised Chinese Dinner (1961)

Machines help cook and serve meals in a restaurant in Communist...

D.G.B. CONFERENCE IN DUSSELDORF

D.G.B. Conference In Dusseldorf (1971)

Trade Union conference in Germany

 GERMANY: GO-CART RACING

Germany: Go-Cart Racing (1962)

Motorised go-cart racing in W. Germany.

 GERMAN RADAR & SHIP LAUNCHING

German Radar & Ship Launching (1962)

Shots of new German radar base + launching of new ship.

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT HANOVER

International Exhibition At Hanover (1965)

Various exhibits relating to industry and aerial views of...

SHEEP SHEARING CONTEST IN IRELAND

Sheep Shearing Contest In Ireland (1965)

Good shots of a sheep shearing contest in the Irish town of...

XMAS BIRDS PREPARED IN GERMANY

Xmas Birds Prepared In Germany (1966)

Turkeys being slaughtered and prepared for Christmas in Germany.

MUNICH SET FOR 1972 OLYMPICS

Munich Set For 1972 Olympics (1966)

Work on the sites of the Munich 1972 Olympic.

MAKING CHINESE TEA aka CHINA TEA

Making Chinese Tea AKA China Tea (1966)

The different stages of tea production from harvesting to...

MODERN BAKERY

Modern Bakery (1967)

Sponge cakes made mechanically in a modern bakery in Berlin.

GERMAN GOLD RESERVES

German Gold Reserves (1968)

Gold bars in vaults of Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt.

NUCLEAR SHIP RAMMING TEST IN HAMBURG

Nuclear Ship Ramming Test In Hamburg (1967)

Nuclear ship ramming tests at docks in Hamburg, West...

GIANT MOBILE CRANE

Giant Mobile Crane (1969)

A huge mobile crane is seen in use in Duisberg.

MINE DISASTER IN SAARBRUCKEN

Mine Disaster In Saarbrucken (1962)

Mine disaster in Saarbrucken, West Germany.

CHINA BUYS RAIL LOCOMOTIVES

China Buys Rail Locomotives (1936)

French railway engines are loaded onto a ship bound for China.

GERMAN AGRICULTURE SHOW

German Agriculture Show (1968)

Agricultural show at Cannstadt, W. Germany.

MUNICH OIL FIRE - MUNICH

Munich Oil Fire - Munich (1962)

Fire in a district heating plant in Munich, Germany.

MINE DISASTER IN THE SAAR

Mine Disaster In The Saar (1962)

Mine disaster in the Saar, Germany - the worst in history.

ALONG THE LINE

Along The Line (1931)

Trains travel on the Ballybunion Mono-Railway.

IRISH PEDIGREE SHOW

Irish Pedigree Show (1933)

Bulls are on show at the Royal Dublin Society Show.

MANNEQUINS 'WEAR IRISH'

Mannequins 'wear Irish' (1933)

Fashion models show off some Irish clothing designs.

DUBLIN SPRING SHOW

Dublin Spring Show (1933)

Dublin sees fine display of livestock and horse riding.

RESULT OF SWEEPSTAKE

Result Of Sweepstake (1930)

The Lord Mayor of Dublin lays foundation stone of the new wing of St....

POWERSCOURT PLOUGHING MATCH

Powerscourt Ploughing Match (1931)

Tractors and horses are both used in a ploughing competition in...

SPRING SHOW OPENS

Spring Show Opens (1931)

Horses and cattle are judged at Livestock show in Ireland.

DUBLIN SPRING AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Dublin Spring Agricultural Show (1934)

Horse jumping and cattle parade are the highlights of the...