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Putting The Funnel On - 1930's

Putting The Funnel On - 1930's (1930-1939)

Ship building footage.

 BI-PLANES BOMBING

Bi-Planes Bombing (1930-1939)

Bombers show off their skills in accuracy test for bi-planes.

HMS GIRDLENESS FIRES THE SEASLUG MISSILE

HMS Girdleness Fires The Seaslug Missile (1961)

Seaslug missiles are tested from the HMS Girdleness.

HMS Warspite

HMS Warspite (1914-1919)

British Royal Navy ensign flying from deck of HMS Warspite.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 541 - reel 1 of 2 - OPERATION SARATOGA

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 541 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Operation Saratoga (1965)

Out takes (cuts, rushes)...

OPENING OF THE

Opening Of The "Trooping" Season (1933)

The troopship Nevassa moves off and carries soldiers away to...

GERMANY'S

Germany's "Arethusa" AKA Germanys Arethusa (1933)

German Naval cadets on the sailing ship 'Gorch...

 

 

DRAKE SAILS AGAIN

Drake Sails Again (1934)

Old and new in Plymouth harbour - replica of Drake's ship is seen just before...

SEEING THE WORLD

Seeing The World (1934)

Brazilian training ship 'Almirant Salbahna' in Italy.

STILL EAGER FOR A FIGHT

Still Eager For A Fight (1941)

Armed merchant cruiser 'Carnarvon Castle' arrives at Montevideo harbour...

PRESENTING SEAFIRES

Presenting Seafires (1943)

Fastest carrier-borne aircraft is ready for mid ocean combat - Seafire.

SOLDIER MINERS

Soldier Miners (1943)

Canadian miners in armed services volunteered to go back into pits.

FLEET AIR ARM CO-OPERATION

Fleet Air Arm Co-Operation (1943)

Fleet air arm co-operation during attacks on the Italian mainland.

LIFE RAFT DEMONSTRATION

Life Raft Demonstration (1941)

Demonstration of new unsinkable life raft.

WINNIE IN ACTION

Winnie In Action (1941)

Big gun in operation at Dover, shelling German vessels and coast of France.

RED CROSS SHIP - A PRESENT FROM THE DUTCH

Red Cross Ship - A Present From The Dutch (1941)

A look at the hospital ship "Oranje", a gift from...

HAM AND EGGS FROM U.S.A.

Ham And Eggs From U.S.A. (1941)

A consignment of ham and eggs arrives in Britain from America.

WELCOMED VISITORS aka WELCOME VISITORS

Welcomed Visitors AKA Welcome Visitors (1941)

American sailors meet Australian soldiers and chat up...

LORD LOUIS TAKES COMMAND

Lord Louis Takes Command (1941)

Captain Lord Louis Mountbatten takes over command of the 'Illustrious'....

SOVIET SAILORS IN BRITAIN

Soviet Sailors In Britain (1941)

Soviet sailors visit British shipyards, and aircraft parts arrive from...

ARK ROYAL CREW HOME

Ark Royal Crew Home (1941)

The crew of the sunk "Ark Royal" are re-kitted in Portsmouth. A few men give...

SPRINGBOKS ON LEAVE

Springboks On Leave (1941)

South African troops return home on leave to emotional reunions....

POLES HOME FROM BRITAIN aka PATHE FRONT PAGE

Poles Home From Britain AKA Pathe Front Page (1947)

Polish soldiers return home to Gdansk from...

NAPLES - 'POLLUCE' LAUNCH

Naples - 'polluce' Launch (1937)

Italian Navy torpedo destroyer 'Polluce' is launched at Naples.

DEFEAT - IN THE MOMENT OF VICTORY

Defeat - In The Moment Of Victory (1926)

Attempts to salvage German battleship, the Hindenburg, are...

ROYAL MARINES EMBARK FOR CHINA

Royal Marines Embark For China (1927)

Men board ships to participate in action in the Far East.

LORD INCHCAPE

Lord Inchcape (1927)

Prizes are presented to sailors on board ship.

GERMANY'S LATEST BATTLESHIP

Germany's Latest Battleship (1927)

Scenes of a German battleship leaving harbour.

THE DAY OF THE YEAR FOR THEM!

The Day Of The Year For Them! (1928)

The Lord Mayor of London presents Naval Cadets with prizes on the...

"To Dear Old Scotland With My Ain Folk!" (1928)

Scottish American Clansmen visit Glasgow and get a...

SAVING CLOUDS!

Saving Clouds! (1931)

Battleships at sea - they release clouds of black smoke to conceal themselves.

PRIZE DAY ON ARETHUSA

Prize Day On Arethusa (1920)

Young naval cadets are presented prizes on board the ship 'Arethusa'.

AMERICAN FLEET MANOEUVRES

American Fleet Manoeuvres (1921)

A camera on an aeroplane films ships from the U.S. Navy on manoeuvres...

GETTING RENOWN READY

Getting Renown Ready (1921)

Sailors haul cargo on board and prepare battleship "Renown" for the Prince...

ALL IRELAND STRIKE

All Ireland Strike (1922)

The people of Ireland go on strike and challenge the menace of militarism,...

THE KING AT TORBAY

The King At Torbay (1922)

King George V inspects naval personnel on board ship, Torbay.

QUEEN MARY BREAKS RECORD

Queen Mary Breaks Record (1938)

The liner 'Queen Mary' gains Blue Riband of the Atlantic by breaking...

HMS HOOD V REPULSE aka

HMS Hood V Repulse AKA "Well Done - Repulse !" (1922)

Footage of HMS "Hood" and the "Repulse" and...

HOME FOR XMAS

Home For Xmas (1923)

Naval cadets on the Arethusa get ready to go home for Christmas.

SHIPMATES OF MINE

Shipmates Of Mine (1924)

Memorial service at sea for the crew of lost submarine and a diving expedition...

HANDS ACROSS THE SEA!  aka HANDS ACROSS THE SEAS

Hands Across The Sea! AKA Hands Across The Seas (1924)

Battle Cruiser visits Melbourne,...

AND OUR KING ASSUMES COMMAND OF THE ATLANTIC FLEET

And Our King Assumes Command Of The Atlantic Fleet (1924)

Great shots of battleships at sea and...

DER TAG - 1924 SCAPA FLOW

Der Tag - 1924 Scapa Flow (1924)

Sunken German World War One Vessels are salvaged off Scottish coast.

RETIRED ADMIRAL BACK AT SEA

Retired Admiral Back At Sea (1924)

Admiral Shand returns to sea as ship's doctor on an ocean liner.

NAVAL BOYS SPORTS ASHORE

Naval Boys Sports Ashore (1924)

Naval cadets put through their paces on an assault course.

FIRST PICTURES OF PALESTINE aka FIRST PICTURES FROM PALESTINE

First Pictures Of Palestine AKA First Pictures From Palestine (1929)

Footage of military...

FRENCH BATTLESHIP LOST

French Battleship Lost (1930)

French training battleship is wrecked on the rocks, Oran, Algeria.

NOW A SHADOW OF ITS FORMER SELF

Now A Shadow Of Its Former Self (1930)

The German Fleet leaves Kiel for exercises in the...

ARETHUSA PRIZE DAY

Arethusa Prize Day (1929)

The Lord Mayor gives out prizes to cadets on training ship "Arethusa". ...

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  aka US AIRCRAFT CARRIER - SARATOGA

United States Of America AKA Us Aircraft Carrier - Saratoga (1939)

Footage of the aircraft...