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SPARTAN SERPENTINE SWIMMERS SPARTAN SERENTINE SWIMMERS

Spartan Serpentine Swimmers Spartan Serentine Swimmers (1925)

Swimmers brave the winter weather...

SERPENTINE SWIM PART 1

Serpentine Swim Part 1 (1914-1918)

Duplicate of ON 076 C - Youth Triumphant - see separate record for...

LONDON SHEPHERD

London Shepherd (1948)

Shepherd and sheepdog herd sheep in Hyde Park.

"Lansbury's Lido" - Open (1930)

Swimmers enjoy the privilege of mixed bathing in London's Serpentine...

"Phew!" (1930)

Lots of young people enjoy the chance of a swim at the Lido in Hyde Park.

SPARTAN SERPENTINE SWIMMERS on sleeve as SPARTAIN SERPENTINE

Spartan Serpentine Swimmers On Sleeve As Spartain Serpentine (1926)

Hardy gentlemen swimming in...

RAG AROUND THE PARK

Rag Around The Park (1963)

Students rag in Hyde Park ends up in Serpentine.

 

 

SIESTA

Siesta (1946)

People having siesta in Hyde Park during lunch hour.

SUNBATHING AT THE SERPENTINE

Sunbathing At The Serpentine (1950)

Good item showing people sunbathing at the Serpentine lido in Hyde...

BRITAIN WARMS UP

Britain Warms Up (1947)

A heat wave brings Londoners out in their swimwear to catch the sun.

NEW LIFE-BELT DEMONSTRATION

New Life-Belt Demonstration (1939)

Footage of new life-belt being demonstrated by its inventor Henry...

LONDON IN THE AUTUMN

London In The Autumn (1947)

Scenes of London in the autumn.

SUNNY DAY IN HYDE PARK

Sunny Day In Hyde Park (1949)

People in Hyde Park on sunny winter's day.

KISS OF LIFE DEMONSTRATION

Kiss Of Life Demonstration (1962)

Experts from the St. John Ambulance Brigade show the 'Kiss of Life'...

BODY PAINT

Body Paint (1967)

A girl swims in the Serpentine, then has paint daubed over her flesh by a boy in a...

TAME FOX beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Tame Fox Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

A London couple walk their tame fox...

"Good Old Lansbury!" (1931)

George Lansbury visits the Lido in Hyde Park and talks about people learning...

"Good Old Lansbury!" - Mute Version (1931)

George Lansbury visits the Lido in Hyde Park and talks...

A PARIS LIDO

A Paris Lido (1934)

A London Lido is contrasted with a new Paris Lido - which looks like much more fun!

BIG CIVIL DEFENCE PARADE REVIEWED BY CHURCHILL

Big Civil Defence Parade Reviewed By Churchill (1941)

Winston Churchill makes a speech to the men...

YULETIDE JOYS

Yuletide Joys (1927)

Winter delights with Christmas trees, holly, mistletoe, snow and ice.

MR LANSBURY'S

Mr Lansbury's "Lido" (1930)

Men start work building the Serpentine Bathing Pavilion in Hyde Park. ...

EXTRA ! EROS HIPPIES

Extra ! Eros Hippies (1969)

Footage of hippies sitting around the base of statue of Eros in Piccadilly....

DAVE AND DUSTY FISHING

Dave And Dusty Fishing (1948)

Small boy Dave and his dog Dusty go fishing in the Serpentine in Hyde...

HOLIDAYS AT HOME

Holidays At Home (1942)

Lovely footage of people strolling and eating in London parks during wartime -...

 DOCUMENTARY CUTS

Documentary Cuts (1950-1959)

Colour footage of Hyde Park and Shepherd Market - cuts from "This is London".

SERPENTINE SWIM PART 2

Serpentine Swim Part 2 (1914-1918)

Cuts from ON 078 D and ON 076 C - swimmers compete for Peter Pan Cup in...

HEAT WAVE STORY

Heat Wave Story (1949)

Bathers in the Serpentine and people walking down Oxford Street.

SERPENTINE ROCK

Serpentine Rock (1963)

An item about the quarrying of Serpentine Rock and the souvenirs made from it.

HOLIDAYS AT HOME THIS YEAR

Holidays At Home This Year (1941)

A range of activities, including many sports, are offered as an...

LONDON'S LIDO

London's Lido (1931)

Fun at an outdoor swimming spot in London - not identified - nice shots of girls in...

SUN CULT

Sun Cult (1933)

Great footage of people enjoying the sun in London and Hastings.

HOLIDAYS AT HOME THIS YEAR

Holidays At Home This Year (1941)

A range of activities, including many sports, are offered as an...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 673 - reel 1 of 2 - BODY PAINT, THE BONZO DOG DOO DAH...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 673 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Body Paint, The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah... (1967)

Out...

AIRY!

Airy! (1932)

Bathing belles at the Serpentine Lido and at Hornsey open air baths.

WANT TO SLIM? THEN EAT FAT!

Want To Slim? Then Eat Fat! (1958)

Great story about diet and exercise methods to lose weight.

HOME FROM THE SEA - SEA MEN SIGN OFF

Home From The Sea - Sea Men Sign Off (1945)

Men from the Merchant Navy return home and sign off. ...

NOW PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - TOPLISS GREEN - THE POPULAR BASS-BARITONE FROM...

Now Pathe Pictorial Presents - Topliss Green - The Popular Bass-Baritone From... (1931)

Nice...

I'LL REMEMBER - A WAC'S MEMORIES OF LONDON

I'll Remember - A Wac's Memories Of London (1944)

Nice item about American WAC officer walking...

HOLIDAYS AT HOME

Holidays At Home (1942)

Great footage of people in wartime London relaxing in parks plus orators at...

Selected Originals - HEAT WAVE

Selected Originals - Heat Wave (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Heat Wave" - 52/54.

LONDON STOCK SHOTS

London Stock Shots (1961)

Colour stock shots of London 1961.

THIS IS LONDON   part 1

This Is London Part 1 (1950-1959)

The wonders of London - a film made to encourage overseas travellers to...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 662 - reel 1 of 3 - SWINGING BRITAIN

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 662 - Reel 1 Of 3 - Swinging Britain (1967)

Out takes (cuts, rushes)...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY part 4

Here's To The Memory Part 4 (1930-1939)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...