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VINTAGE CARS

Vintage Cars (1946)

Parade of vintage cars through American city, people dressed in period costume.

WRECKAGE OF PLANE IN SKYSCRAPER

Wreckage Of Plane In Skyscraper (1946)

American plane crashes into New York skyscraper in thick fog.

PROTOTYPE CAR

Prototype Car (1946)

Prototype of a glass car presented in America.

FIRES IN USA

Fires In USA (1947)

Footage fires in New York docks in the United States of America.

U.S. FLEET ARRIVES HOME

U.S. Fleet Arrives Home (1947)

The American fleet arrives home. New York, America.

U.S. COAL MINES

U.S. Coal Mines (1947)

Item showing American coal mines, plus housing and healthcare for the miners.

VISCOUNT ADDISON IN AUSTRALIA

Viscount Addison In Australia (1947)

Lord Addison talks of the dollar crisis and reassures us that we...

 

 

MUDALIAR AID PLEA FOR INDIA

Mudaliar Aid Plea For India (1946)

Sir Ramaswami Mudaliar speaks about Indian food crisis.

CHEVROLET WORKS

Chevrolet Works (1946)

General Motors strike is settled by Federal mediator, USA.

GIANT CRANE IN SAN FRANCISCO

Giant Crane In San Francisco (1947)

Item showing world's largest crane in San Francisco naval...

MINIATURE RAILWAY

Miniature Railway (1947)

Item showing miniature train carrying passengers round San Francisco Zoo,...

US DOCK STRIKE

Us Dock Strike (1948)

Passengers being forced to carry their own luggage in New York during dock strike.

MAKING XMAS TREE DECORATION

Making Xmas Tree Decoration (1948)

Making Christmas tree decorations for USA in Polish factory.

THE AMERICAN CONSUMER

The American Consumer (1948)

Shots of tyre manufacture and people in shopping centre. America.

WORKERS STRIKE - USA

Workers Strike - USA (1930-1939)

Strikers picket and unidentified American factory.

AMERICAN WHEAT HARVEST

American Wheat Harvest (1946)

American farmers use mass production methods to gather in their bumper...

CONTROLLED MINE EXPLOSIONS.

Controlled Mine Explosions. (1946)

Explosions at the face of experimental coal mine shaft.

PORT SCENES aka HALF TANKER

Port Scenes AKA Half Tanker (1946)

The former Russian tanker Donbass being towed into Eureka docks in...

COAL STRIKE IN USA

Coal Strike In USA (1946)

Footage of coal strike in the USA.

COAL STRIKE OFF

Coal Strike Off (1946)

John L Lewis calls of coal strike. United States of America.

LOCOMOTIVE BEING LOADED ONTO SHIP

Locomotive Being Loaded Onto Ship (1946)

A locomotive is loaded onto special ship SS 'Gadsden' for...

WHEAT HARVEST USA

Wheat Harvest USA (1947)

Lots of combine harvesters cut wheat is large field in America.

TEXAS CITY TODAY

Texas City Today (1947)

Texas City recovers three months after the fire tragedy.

TRUMAN IN AIR FORCE ONE

Truman In Air Force One (1947)

The Independence, a specially outfitted DC-6 is president Harry Truman's...

GEESE WEEDING BETWEEN COTTON

Geese Weeding Between Cotton (1947)

Flocks of geese are employed to clear weeds and insects from the...

SHEEP CROSSING GRAND COULEE DAM aka HERD OF SHEEP ON GRAND COULEE DAM

Sheep Crossing Grand Coulee Dam AKA Herd Of Sheep On Grand Coulee Dam (1948)

Various shots of...

VANDENBERG SPEECH TO SAVE ERP aka VANDENBERG on E.R.P.

Vandenberg Speech To Save Erp AKA Vandenberg On E.R.P. (1948)

Senator Arthur Vandenberg speaking...

HARBOUR FIRE AT OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA

Harbour Fire At Oakland, California (1935)

Exploding fire, silhouette of firemen with hoses and...

OAK RIDGE ATOM PLANT USA

Oak Ridge Atom Plant USA (1946)

Work undertaken within Atom Plant and presentation of radioisotope.

PUNCTURE PROOF TYRE IN MIAMI

Puncture Proof Tyre In Miami (1949)

Tests undertaken to prove the benefits of puncture proof tyres.

MODEL OF THE BUTTERFLY BRIDGE

Model Of The Butterfly Bridge (1953)

Model of the Butterfly Bridge.

MARS FLYING BOAT

Mars Flying Boat (1949)

Marshall Mars flying boat carries 308 men on trip

NEW US NAVY JET

New Us Navy Jet (1949)

Footage of the new 'needle-nosed' US Navy jet fighter Lockheed XF-90.

DIVERSION OF MISSOURI RIVER

Diversion Of Missouri River (1949)

Missouri River dynamited at Liberty Bend, Kansas City, to eliminate...

TRAILERS OF TOMORROW aka CARAVANS OF TOMORROW

Trailers Of Tomorrow AKA Caravans Of Tomorrow (1949)

Good footage of enormous American caravans or...

PEDAL BOATS AT WARMINSTER aka COUNTRY HOUSE

Pedal Boats At Warminster AKA Country House (1953)

Marquis of Bath and Mary Castle (actress) in...

AMERICAN CAR AND PLANE PRODUCTION

American Car And Plane Production (1950)

Motor car assembly line, men working on Thunderjet aircraft.

WATERWINGS FOR BOATS

Waterwings For Boats (1953)

Demonstration of new hydrofoil boat on Petuxent River, United States of...

WAREHOUSE FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO

Warehouse Fire In San Francisco (1949)

Warehouse on fire in San Francisco

MECHANICAL WAITER TO CARS

Mechanical Waiter To Cars (1949)

Mechanical carts in operation, people placing and receiving orders, 3...

NEW MUFFLER NOISE ON JETS

New Muffler Noise On Jets (1956)

New jet engine engine muffler is tested at Farmingdale, Long Island.

WHERE IT'S REALLY COLD!

Where It's Really Cold! (1932)

Fishermen in Boston, USA remove ice from their frozen ships upon...

WHEN THEY HAVE A FIRE ... IT IS A FIRE!!

When They Have A Fire ... It Is A Fire!! (1932)

Incredible fire in American timber yard - so...

HOW IS IT ALL GOING TO END?

How Is It All Going To End? (1933)

US farmers revolt against mortgage companies to save their farms...

BULLY BEEF ON THE HOOF

Bully Beef On The Hoof (1933)

Cowboys move 3,000 head of cattle on old trail drive in America.

GREAT STUFF THESE RODEOS

Great Stuff These Rodeos (1933)

Cowboys show their skills in riding wild horses and bucking steers.

MR J P MORGAN IN THE LIMELIGHT! aka MR.J.P.MORGAN

Mr J P Morgan In The Limelight! AKA Mr.J.P.Morgan (1933)

The famous banker and financier speaks to...

QUICK WORK!

Quick Work! (1930)

American soldiers build a pontoon bridge across the Chatahoochee River in 46 minutes.

"The Gold Rush Of 1933" (1933)

American government policy leads to a reopening of gold mines.

IT HAPPENED!

It Happened! (1933)

A riot breaks out when American police break up striking Iron and Steel workers.