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CHRISTMAS TREES IN PRAGUE

Christmas Trees In Prague (1937)

Massive Christmas trees cut down in forest and taken to decorate...

CRYSTAL TREES

Crystal Trees (1933)

Pretty miniature trees are made with wire, crepe paper and wax.

WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Westminster Abbey (1950)

Various exterior shots of Westminster Abbey in London.

WORK IS PLAY

Work Is Play (1930-1939)

Children use a donkey to help them dig up a Christmas Tree.

CHRISTMAS TREES - LAKE THIRLMERE

Christmas Trees - Lake Thirlmere (1938)

Men cut down Christmas trees to sell. Near Lake Thirlmere,...

CHESTNUT TREE IN FOREST

Chestnut Tree In Forest (1945)

Canadian naval woman looks at Chestnut tree.

REINDEERS OF LAPLAND

Reindeers Of Lapland (1972)

Good item showing Reindeers and locals in Lapland.

 

 

CHRISTMAS PARTY

Christmas Party (1947)

Families celebrating Christmas at home.

MOVING TREES - WEMBLEY PARK

Moving Trees - Wembley Park (1920-1929)

A tree on a cart is set down beside partly-built Wembley Stadium.

THE LAST IRONIC SALUTE

The Last Ironic Salute (1930)

Mr T.F. Hallburton's ashes are spread over golf course in Surbtion,...

CHURCH TREES issue title - SEE HOW THEY RUN aka CARVED TREES

Church Trees Issue Title - See How They Run AKA Carved Trees (1937)

Yews at entrance of St...

GATEWAY IN TREE

Gateway In Tree (1938)

Strange looking walk through tree made into a gate.

CHRISTMAS TREES

Christmas Trees (1968)

Christmas trees are chopped down ready for the season. Tackley Wood, Oxfordshire.

BOWS AND ARROW aka BOWS AND ARROWS BEING MADE BY SOUTH AFRICANS

Bows And Arrow AKA Bows And Arrows Being Made By South Africans (1930)

Two South African...

HOLLAND PREPARES FOR CHRISTMAS

Holland Prepares For Christmas (1947)

Decorations and candles are made in Holland ready for Christmas....

BUILDING HOUSES AND CHRISTMAS IN SLOVAKIA

Building Houses And Christmas In Slovakia (1949)

Families celebrate Christmas in newly built houses...

SPRING IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Spring In Czechoslovakia (1963)

Traditional Easter celebrations in Czechoslovakia.

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN BUDAPEST

Christmas Shopping In Budapest (1964)

Shoppers in shops and stores in Budapest.

CHRISTMAS IN BELGIUM

Christmas In Belgium (1965)

People Christmas shopping at the illuminated streets of Brussels.

CRICKET BATS

Cricket Bats (1962)

All the processes involved in making cricket bats are shown.

FUEL SHORTAGE - GERMANY

Fuel Shortage - Germany (1940-1949)

German civilians chop down trees in streets to use for firewood.

TURKEYS, TREES, TOYS

Turkeys, Trees, Toys (1938)

Turkeys are delivered from Eire, and Christmas trees are stocked up in...

PARIS

Paris (1938)

French President Albert Lebrun gives a Christmas party for children in Paris, France....

QUEENSLAND issue title is SIDE LINE

Queensland Issue Title Is Side Line (1942)

Aborigine men climb very tall smooth trunked trees at...

CHRISTMAS TREE

Christmas Tree (1968)

The Norwegian Ambassador turns on Christmas tree lights in Trafalgar Square,...

SNOW-COVERED COUNTRYSIDE

Snow-Covered Countryside (1969)

Nice scenic shots of grounds of stately home under a blanket of snow.

LORD MAYOR AND CANADIAN TROOPS

Lord Mayor And Canadian Troops (1940-1949)

Mayor of Holborn plants Canadian Maple tree - a present from...

LORD MAYOR PLANTING TREE

Lord Mayor Planting Tree (1940-1949)

Lord Mayor of Holborn planting Canadian Maple tree - present from...

AUSTRIA: SKI JUMPING

Austria: Ski Jumping (1947)

Item showing new mountain lift in Pongua and skiers tackling the slopes....

CHRISTMAS TREES

Christmas Trees (1962)

Cutting down of Christmas Trees in Kent

EGYPT

Egypt (1950-1959)

Great Cinemascope colour material of ancient Egyptian sites.

CYPRUS

Cyprus (1955)

Various shots of Cyprus including troops training and patrolling.

CHILDREN'S KITCHEN AND CHRISTMAS FAIR

Children's Kitchen And Christmas Fair (1956)

Children baking, woman cooking sausages, scenes at...

A ZOO AT HOME

A Zoo At Home (1957)

A Latvian couple have a bear and two roes as pets in their home. Angura.

COLOURFUL RITES IN CEYLON

Colourful Rites In Ceylon (1958)

Elephants decorated for procession, ceremonial kandyan dance being...

WINTER IN MOSCOW

Winter In Moscow (1950-1959)

Snow covered trees, grounds and buildings, people skating.

TREE CARVINGS

Tree Carvings (1961)

Vera Gitsevitch Korestskya carves animals from tree branches. Russia.

WILD HORSE STUD FARM - DULMEN - GERMANY

Wild Horse Stud Farm - Dulmen - Germany (1962)

Herd of horses, men trying to hold various horses,...

ST. PAUL'S FLOODLIT

St. Paul's Floodlit (1963)

West front of St. Paul's Cathedral floodlit at night. Christmas tree at main...

CHRISTMAS IN VIENNA - Colour

Christmas In Vienna - Colour (1964)

Large Christmas tree erected in centre of Vienna, Austria -...

BOMBAY - Colour

Bombay - Colour (1964)

Footage of Bombay in colour.

SNOW TIME IN MONTREAL - PREPARATIONS FOR XMAS

Snow Time In Montreal - Preparations For Xmas (1964)

Montreal preparing for Christmas - Canada.

CHRISTMAS IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Christmas In Czechoslovakia (1965)

Carp at fish farm, toys and tree at children's home and wall...

CHRISTMAS IN AMSTERDAM

Christmas In Amsterdam (1965)

Illuminations including swans, seals playing with a ball and mice running...

CHRISTMAS IN ROME

Christmas In Rome (1965)

Children make religious clay models at school, street scenes of people buying...

SPRING SCENES

Spring Scenes (1963)

Blossoms, love, cricket and children playing as the spring comes.

PRINCESS BEATRICE AT WEYMOUTH

Princess Beatrice At Weymouth (1920-1930)

Princess Beatrice and King George V and Queen Mary out and about....

CHRISTMAS IN HAMBURG

Christmas In Hamburg (1953)

British army chaplain and soldiers decorate a chapel at Christmas in...

NEAR BELGRADE

Near Belgrade (1930-1939)

A Christmas tree is delivered to members of the Yugoslav Royal Family.

RUMANIAN MONASTERY aka ROMANIAN MONASTERY

Rumanian Monastery AKA Romanian Monastery (1968)

Carved wooden interior of ancient monastery in...