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SEVEN YEAR OLD FIDDLER

Seven Year Old Fiddler (1943)

Seven year old Desmond Bradley plays violin for the troops in Melbourne.

ADRIFT FOR SEVEN DAYS

Adrift For Seven Days (1929)

Spanish Atlantic flyers rescued by HMS "Eagle" arrive in Gibraltar.

BATHING COSTUME aka TOWEL BATHING COSTUME issue title -

Bathing Costume AKA Towel Bathing Costume Issue Title - "Free And Easy" (1941)

Actress Wilma...

US LAUNCHES NEW SATELLITE

Us Launches New Satellite (1959)

New Explorer Seven satellite is launched on Army Juno Two rocket. Cape...

DRAMATIC RESCUE IN THE SAHARA DESERT

Dramatic Rescue In The Sahara Desert (1960)

Three of the seven soldiers are found, naked & nearly...

SINKING OF US AIRCRAFT CARRIER LEXINGTON

Sinking Of Us Aircraft Carrier Lexington (1942)

US Lexington sinks and the seven Patten brothers are...

JOHN GLENN PROMOTED

John Glenn Promoted (1964)

Lt Colonel Glenn receives rank of full colonel from President Johnson on...

 

 

N.A.T.O. EXERCISE

N.A.T.O. Exercise "Fairwind Seven" (1962)

Various air and ground NATO exercises. Excellent quality.

ASTRA GAZETTE 11

Astra Gazette 11 (1952)

Astra Gazette containing seven stories, including football, bombing Heligoland /...

MAJOR SUCCESS FOLLOWS MINOR SET BACK AS GEMINI SIX MEETS UP WITH GEMINI SEVEN IN...

Major Success Follows Minor Set Back As Gemini Six Meets Up With Gemini Seven In... (1965)

Schirra...

EIRE BOMBED

Eire Bombed (1941)

Houses bombed in Rathdown Park area of Dublin when German bombed unloaded bombs.

RAF's GOOD BAG

RAF's Good Bag (1940)

Four young fighter pilots receive a telegraph congratulating them on recent...

ARMED FORCES DAY IN WEST BERLIN

Armed Forces Day In West Berlin (1962)

Parade of Americans and jeeps across Tempelhof airfield.

H.M.S. NELSON

HMS Nelson (1927)

The battleship, H.M.S. Nelson is seen in the channel.

SHIPS AT SEA

Ships At Sea (1944)

Equipment and food are loaded onto convoy of ships bound for Britain. America.

MARCH PAST OF TROOPS

March Past Of Troops (1914-1918)

Shot of soldiers marching down street and people posing on steps with Hebrew...

A SOLDIER CIRCUS

A Soldier Circus (1926)

Horse stunts in slow motion from the American Cavalry.

OIL TANKER AGROUND

Oil Tanker Aground (1967)

Oil tanker 'Torrey Canyon' runs aground off Lands End producing huge oil...

AIR SHOW

Air Show (1967)

Crowds attend the Paris Air Show. France.

WAGNER TRIAL

Wagner Trial (1946)

Trial of French war criminal Robert Wagner.

GLOBEMASTERS USED IN PARATROOPERS DROP

Globemasters Used In Paratroopers Drop (1953)

Large number paratroopers descending from planes.

CEASEFIRE IN ALGERIA ANNOUNCED BY DE GAULLE

Ceasefire In Algeria Announced By De Gaulle (1962)

French President de Gaulle announces cease fire...

ALGERIAN REBELS SURRENDER TO THE FRENCH

Algerian Rebels Surrender To The French (1959)

Developments in the Algerian war as FLN rebels...

NEW COLOURS FOR R.A.F. No. 37 SQUADRON IN ADEN

New Colours For R.A.F. No. 37 Squadron In Aden (1964)

Sir Francis Fogarty presents standard to...

ARMY COOKING COMPETITION

Army Cooking Competition (1968)

Cooks from Catering Corps take part in army cookery competition at...

NAVY DISASTER - SHIP WRECK

Navy Disaster - Ship Wreck (1914-1918)

Footage of wrecked naval ships.

THE AIR

The Air "Parade" (1932)

Good shots of American planes flying over warships on manoeuvres.

THE NAVY'S WONDER SHIP

The Navy's Wonder Ship (1934)

Battleship Nelson goes aground off Portsmouth but is successfully plunged...

WENDELL WILLKIE BACK IN USA

Wendell Willkie Back In USA (1942)

US emissary Wendell Willkie arrives back in America after his tour...

CANBERRA CLIPS RECORD

Canberra Clips Record (1951)

The Canberra Jet Bomber breaks an Atlantic Speed Record.

THE ARMY DROPS IN

The Army Drops In (1959)

American army exercise: paratroopers build airstrip in quick time at Fort...

Selected Originals -

Selected Originals - "Operation Snowdrop" AKA Operation Snowdrop (1955)

Material relating to...

IKE IN GERMANY

Ike In Germany (1952)

General Eisenhower completes his tour of NATO

AMERICAN TROOPS IN NORTHERN IRELAND

American Troops In Northern Ireland (1942)

The first contingent of American soldiers arrive on...

FIRST JAPANESE FLEET MANOEUVRES aka 1ST JAP. FLEET MANOEUVRES

First Japanese Fleet Manoeuvres AKA 1st Jap. Fleet Manoeuvres (1955)

Good material of Japanese...

JOHNSON AGREES TO MANILA PEACE TALKS

Johnson Agrees To Manila Peace Talks (1966)

President Johnson agrees to meeting of leaders who are...

GLENN HONOURED

Glenn Honoured (1962)

American astronaut John Glenn is honoured by the President Kennedy.

ARMISTICE DAY 1928

Armistice Day 1928 (1928)

Armistice Day 1928 - many people gather to pay tribute 10 years after the end...

PREMIER IN SCOTLAND aka CHURCHILL IN SCOTLAND

Premier In Scotland AKA Churchill In Scotland (1942)

Winston Churchill receives Freedom of City of...

EARTHQUAKE ISLANDS - RELIEF WORK CONTINUES

Earthquake Islands - Relief Work Continues (1953)

Moving scenes as the homeless return to shattered...

LAND WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA  issue title COME THE THREE CORNERS

Land Women Of Australia Issue Title Come The Three Corners (1943)

Great footage of Australian...

KEEPING THE PEACE

Keeping The Peace (1951)

Documentary detailing co-operation between nations to safeguard peace and...

Selected Originals - NEWS FROM U.S.A. - DAG HAMMARSKJOLD ELECTED U.N. SEC/GEN

Selected Originals - News From U.S.A. - Dag Hammarskjold Elected U.N. Sec/gen (1953)

Material...

POWS HOME aka KOREA P.O.W.'S RETURN TO LYNEHAM

Pows Home AKA Korea P.O.W.'s Return To Lyneham (1953)

Sick and wounded prisoners of war from North...

CORONATION OF H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH 11NAVAL PARTICIPATION IN THE PROCESSION

Coronation Of H.M. Queen Elizabeth 11naval Participation In The Procession (1954)

The role of...

DAY OUT WITH THE NAVY aka BOYS AND NAVY record a

Day Out With The Navy AKA Boys And Navy Record A (1957)

Three young boys win a prize to spend a...

ARMY HOLIDAY CAMP

Army Holiday Camp (1958)

A Territorial Army training camp which allows wives and children to come along...

REVIEW OF 1958

Review Of 1958 (1958)

Compilation of library material making up a retrospective of 1958 news events.