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ROSS AND KEITH SMITH

Ross And Keith Smith (1919)

Shot of still photographs of Australian airmen Ross and Keith Smith.

KINGSFORD SMITH STILL MISSING

Kingsford Smith Still Missing (1935)

Aviator Kingsford Smith takes off in the 'Lady Southern Cross'...

WEYBRIDGE WORLD FLIERS

Weybridge World Fliers (1921)

Sirs Ross and Keith Smith thank builders of Vickers Vimy which flew them...

MIGHTY VICKERS AMPHIBIAN aka SIR ROSS & KEITH SMITH

Mighty Vickers Amphibian AKA Sir Ross & Keith Smith (1922)

Sir Ross & Keith Smith oversee...

LORD BIRKENHEAD

Lord Birkenhead (1922)

The Lord Chancellor, Lord Birkenhead, entertains guests on his yacht in Genoa...

288 YEAR OLD BAN REMOVED

288 Year Old Ban Removed (1924)

Ben Smith and Ben Tillet, M.P.s in Hyde Park where a ban on taxi cabs...

BROTHERS CROSS ATLANTIC IN YACHT

Brothers Cross Atlantic In Yacht (1949)

The Smith Brothers arrive in Dartmouth having sailed the...

 

 

BELFAST -

Belfast - "Sherpa" Jet Makes Debut (1953)

Britain's smallest aircraft, a research plane, goes through...

 TITANIC DISASTER

Titanic Disaster (1911-1912)

Film which claims to be the Titanic setting sail. Shots of relatives and...

SMITH BROTHERS CROSS ATLANTIC IN YACHT

Smith Brothers Cross Atlantic In Yacht (1949)

Cuts from newsreel 49/67 - Smith Brothers cross...

THREE MEMBERS OF RELIGIOUS SECT PREPARE TO LEAVE FOR EGYPT

Three Members Of Religious Sect Prepare To Leave For Egypt (1957)

Eric Smith and Sheila Ripley...

 TITANIC DISASTER

Titanic Disaster (1911-1912)

Film which claims to be the Titanic setting sail. Shots of relatives after...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 695 - BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY, MINI CIRCUS and BIG LADY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 695 - Busman's Holiday, Mini Circus And Big Lady (1968)

Cuts (out...

THE GLOBE CIRCLED BY AIR!

The Globe Circled By Air! (1930)

Charles Kingsford-Smith and his crew prepare in Ireland for an...

WOMAN BALLOONIST IN RUSSIA

Woman Balloonist In Russia (1937)

Russian woman balloonist goes up in the air.

AUSTRALIA - ENGLAND FLIGHT

Australia - England Flight (1929)

Captain Kingsford Smith and his crew are welcomed by Sir Sefton...

SIR ROSS SMITH aka TRAGEDY GRIM AND STARK

Sir Ross Smith AKA Tragedy Grim And Stark (1922)

The tragic death of Ross Smith in aeroplane crash.

NEW TYNE DOCKS

New Tyne Docks (1929)

The oil tanker "Mitra" opens the new Tyne Dock at Smiths Dock Co's. Yard. North...

SPORTING BRITONS - CYCLING MARATHON

Sporting Britons - Cycling Marathon (1954)

12 hour cycling marathon race is held at Hern Hill - John...

THE

The "Air Postman" Arrives! (1930-1931)

Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith flies plane from Australia carrying...

POTHOLE RESCUE

Pothole Rescue (1957)

Six young explorers are rescued from Providence Pot underground caves in Yorkshire.

FIRST MOON MEN

First Moon Men (1947)

Two High Wycombe scientists want to be the first men on the moon.

17 YR  OLD GIRLS WONDERFUL FEAT

17 Yr Old Girls Wonderful Feat (1929)

Crowds welcome Elinor Smith on record endurance flight in the...

TOM EASTWOOD STRIKES COAL

Tom Eastwood Strikes Coal (1949)

Eastwood and Smith talking, diagram of geology of the area and map.

ROVING ROMANIES

Roving Romanies (1950)

Roving Romany gypsies in Ledbury. Hereford and Worcester.

WOMAN FLIES PACIFIC

Woman Flies Pacific (1963)

Australian woman welcomed home after lying over Pacific.

 FRIENDSHIP 7 ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA

Friendship 7 Arrives In Australia (1962)

American space capsule "Friendship Seven" arrives in...

LORD DE L'ISLE LEAVES AUSTRALIAN POST - SYDNEY

Lord De L'isle Leaves Australian Post - Sydney (1965)

Lord De L'Isle in full dress uniform leaves...

PLANE OF THE PAST REBUILT

Plane Of The Past Rebuilt (1965)

Old Avro biplane reconstructed in Sydney, Australia.

NEW JAPANESE PLANE

New Japanese Plane (1967)

Mitsubishi twin turboprop executive plane is demonstrated in Australia

"Fearless" Talks At Gibraltar (1969)

Wilson and Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia Ian Smith arriving...

SCILLY ISLES

Scilly Isles (1963)

A tour of the idyllic Scilly Isles.

THE ATLANTIC FLOWN AGAIN!

The Atlantic Flown Again! (1930)

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and his crew land in New York after flying...

U.S. MARINES WIN GLORY IN GILBERT ISLANDS

U.S. Marines Win Glory In Gilbert Islands (1943)

U.S. marines invade the island of Tarawa in...

AMERICA - AUSTRALIA BY AIR!

America - Australia By Air! (1928)

Captain Kingsford-Smith and Mr C Ulm arrive in Australia after...

AMERICAN TROOPS IN NORTHERN IRELAND

American Troops In Northern Ireland (1942)

The first contingent of American soldiers arrive on...

ROYAL TOUR YACHT READY

Royal Tour Yacht Ready (1953)

S.S. Gothic is ready for Queen's and Duke's trip from Jamaica to...

Selected Originals - ROYAL TOUR YACHT READY aka SS GOTHIC

Selected Originals - Royal Tour Yacht Ready AKA SS Gothic (1953)

Material relating to newsreel...

HMS 'THESEUS' COMES HOME

HMS 'theseus' Comes Home (1951)

The crew of HMS 'Theseus' are reunited with their relatives on return...

DIONNE 'QUINS' VISIT AMERICA

Dionne 'quins' Visit America (1950)

Footage of the famous Dionne Quintuplets arrive in New York in the...

WAGON TREK

Wagon Trek (1968)

South African man travels to Zimbabwe in wagon to show solidarity with white Rhodesians....

SMITH BROTHERS RETURN HOME

Smith Brothers Return Home (1940-1949)

Yachts and small craft in Yarmouth harbour.

SIR ROSS AND KEITH SMITH

Sir Ross And Keith Smith (1922)

Footage of plane crash wreckage and seaplane inflight.

SYDNEY

Sydney (1967)

A visit to Sydney, Australia, shows us koalas, boomerangs and the half-finished Opera House.

"It's The Highest I've Ever Been", Said Mr Winston Churchill (1932)

Winston Churchill views New...

THE GREAT ADVENTURE

The Great Adventure (1930)

Aviator Charles Kingsford-Smith and his crew prepare to fly across the...

AIRSHIPS TO ANCHOR OVER HEART OF CITY!

Airships To Anchor Over Heart Of City! (1931)

Hugo Eckener and Al Smith plan to moor airships on the...

KINGFORD - SMITH'S LUCK HOLDS aka KINGSFORD SMITH'S LUCK HOLDS

Kingford - Smith's Luck Holds AKA Kingsford Smith's Luck Holds (1934)

Sir Charles Kingsford...

SMITH BROTHERS GO HOME

Smith Brothers Go Home (1949)

Colin and Stanley Smith return to their home port after sailing the...

INQUIRY - HARROW RAIL DISASTER

Inquiry - Harrow Rail Disaster (1952)

Scenes from the public inquiry into the terrible event of the...