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THE FLYING SCOTSMAN PREPARES FOR THE USA

The Flying Scotsman Prepares For The USA (1969)

The 'Flying Scotsman' is prepared for trip to the...

GOLDEN EAGLE

Golden Eagle (1948)

Falconer Captain Knight and his trained golden eagle Mr. Ramshaw.

CATERING COURSE SCHOOL

Catering Course School (1952)

Footage of catering course at restaurant in London.

DOG CLUB

Dog Club (1954)

Members of the Hounslow Dog Club attend an obedience training evening at a pub.

DIESEL TRAIN

Diesel Train (1954)

One of British Rail's lightweight diesels in action between Bradford and Leeds.

GUIDE DOGS

Guide Dogs (1948)

Training centre for guide dogs for the blind at Leamington Spa.

GPO UNDERGROUND

GPO Underground (1948)

Various shots of mail bags on GPO underground railway in London.

 

 

CIRCUS DOGS AND MONKEY

Circus Dogs And Monkey (1949)

Albert Baudy's circus act: performing greyhounds and dog riding monkey.

DOGS' TEA PARTY

Dogs' Tea Party (1954)

Footage of dog training at Kenilworth in London.

SAVOY CHEF

Savoy Chef (1946)

Head chef of the Savoy hotel, Mr Payard, teaches apprentices how to cook. London.

NAVAL AIR CADETS

Naval Air Cadets (1953)

Naval air cadets train at Lee-on-Solent in Hampshire.

BIG TOP

Big Top (1946)

Bertram Mills circus arrives in Windsor.

TOYS FOR HOME AND ABROAD

Toys For Home And Abroad (1947)

Women workers make toys for export in a factory.

MODEL RAILWAY

Model Railway (1954)

14 Dr. Barnardo's children control the impressive model railway they constructed....

THE RAILWAY QUEEN

The Railway Queen (1929)

Footage of the "Railway Queen" inaugurating railway works conference in Barry,...

LATEST STREAMLINED TRAIN

Latest Streamlined Train (1934)

Good shots of streamlined railway engine speeding across America.

KING'S CROSS

King's Cross (1936)

Railway train is named after North London football team - Arsenal.

CITIES OF BRITAIN - NEWCASTLE ON TYNE

Cities Of Britain - Newcastle On Tyne (1931)

Various shots of Newcastle.

AGRICULTURAL SCHEME FOR EX-SAILORS

Agricultural Scheme For Ex-Sailors (1947)

Site of agricultural training for ex-sailors under...

PRESIDENT BENES IN SLOVAKIA

President Benes In Slovakia (1947)

President Edouard Benes and his wife travel through Slovakia on a...

UN FOOD TRAIN

UN Food Train (1940-1949)

UN food train arriving to Vienna from Venice.

MINIATURE RAILWAY

Miniature Railway (1947)

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

LOCOMOTIVE BEING LOADED ONTO SHIP

Locomotive Being Loaded Onto Ship (1946)

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

NUFFIELD EXPORT EXPRESS aka NUFFIELD CARS ON STEAM TRAIN

Nuffield Export Express AKA Nuffield Cars On Steam Train (1948)

Railway and Factory scenes at...

REBUILDING OF WARSAW

Rebuilding Of Warsaw (1949)

New houses being built, reconstruction area, workmen at work.

FIRST TRAIN INTO BERLIN SINCE TRAIN JAM STRIKE

First Train Into Berlin Since Train Jam Strike (1949)

Train held up in Russian zone by Berlin rail...

DOUBLE-DECKER TRAIN

Double-Decker Train (1949)

Double-Decker Train: with passengers and dignitaries

VIEWS OF SCOTLAND

Views Of Scotland (1950)

Various scenes in Scotland.

VETERINARY TRAINING SCHOOL aka CATTLE BREEDING EAST AFRICA

Veterinary Training School AKA Cattle Breeding East Africa (1949)

Veterinary training and cattle...

BERLIN BLOCKADE

Berlin Blockade (1948)

Shipments for Russian Zone of Germany stuck in US Zones due to Berlin Blockade.

AERO MINOR - MOUNTAIN CLIMBING CAR

Aero Minor - Mountain Climbing Car (1948)

Footage of car making its way up steep mountainside....

TEXAS FLOODS

Texas Floods (1950-1959)

Helicopters taking off to pick up stranded. Stranded leaving helicopters.

AMERICA TOYS EXHIBITION

America Toys Exhibition (1961)

Various toys on display at American toys exhibition.

CENTENARY OF STEAM

Centenary Of Steam (1963)

Celebration of centenary of steam engine with ride through Welsh countryside.

 DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT PARKSTONE SEA TRAINING CADET SCHOOL

Duke Of Edinburgh At Parkstone Sea Training Cadet School (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh inspects...

NEW BRITISH RAILWAYS CONTINENTAL FREIGHT DEPOT

New British Railways Continental Freight Depot (1960)

New British Railways continental fright...

OIL SHORTAGE - TANKERS REFUELLING AT CAPETOWN

Oil Shortage - Tankers Refuelling At Capetown (1956)

With the Suez Canal closed to shipping, oil...

AMERICAN RAIL STRIKE

American Rail Strike (1957)

Various shots of the strike around the Canadian Pacific Windsor Station in...

 LIGNITE QUARRY

Lignite Quarry (1957)

Italian electricity generators are built to be powered by Lignite.

BY RAIL THROUGH GEORGIA

By Rail Through Georgia (1970)

Scenic footage of train journey through parts of Georgia

DIESEL LOCO - GEORGIA

Diesel Loco - Georgia (1970)

The diesel trains in Georgian timber yard.

BY RAILROAD TO SPARTA - GEORGIA

By Railroad To Sparta - Georgia (1970)

Journey through Georgia displaying good landscape footage

 VOLKSWAGEN WORKS HOLIDAY

Volkswagen Works Holiday (1962)

Volkswagen factory at Wolfsburg shuts gates and workers leave for...

 AUSTRALIA'S LUXURY TRAIN

Australia's Luxury Train (1962)

New luxury train - "Southern Aurora" - links Sydney and Melbourne.

 AMERICAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVE

American Steam Locomotive (1970-1979)

Steam train on track, USA.

 TRAIN DISASTER IN PENNSYLVANIA

Train Disaster In Pennsylvania (1962)

19 people die in train crash. Lots of wreckage and mangled...

DIESEL TRAIN & ZULUS

Diesel Train & Zulus (1962)

Tourists visit a Zulu reserve.

TRAIN FERRY TO FRANCE FOLKSTONE-BOULOGNE

Train Ferry To France Folkstone-Boulogne (1962)

The Britain to France Boat rain in service.

HOLLAND:  TRAINS THROUGH THE AGES

Holland: Trains Through The Ages (1964)

Exhibition of the history of the Dutch railway system.

BRITISH GUIANA - THE COUNTRY AND ITS INDUSTRIES reel 4

British Guiana - The Country And Its Industries Reel 4 (1924)

Long documentary about life in...