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QUEEN OPENS NEW VICTORIA LINE

Queen Opens New Victoria Line (1969)

Queen opens first section of the Victoria line and takes a trip...

 RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK EXHIBITION AT MARYLEBONE

Railway Rolling Stock Exhibition At Marylebone (1961)

Shots of famous steam trains and their...

HERE & THERE

Here & There (1933)

Knights in armour in Oxford, furniture from light tubing, floating crane and pub with...

CRICKET GROUNDS

Cricket Grounds (1950)

Crowds queuing, buying refreshments, programmes and hiring cushions at Lord's.

NEW METRO

New Metro (1969)

Footage of the opening of the new underground metro system in Paris, France.

SPRING SCENES

Spring Scenes (1959)

Spring scenes around London.

FRENCH FOOTBALL TEAM IN MOSCOW

French Football Team In Moscow (1955)

France's football team visit Moscow's ornate underground...

 

 

OVAL CRICKET GROUND USED BY ARMY FOR TRAINING

Oval Cricket Ground Used By Army For Training (1914)

Various shots of the Oval cricket ground.

"When The Lights Go On Again .." (1949)

Illuminated signs are switched back on in London and at the...

ROBERT HARBIN issue title is ON THE SPOT

Robert Harbin Issue Title Is On The Spot (1940)

Magician Robert Harbin does a trick with a...

POTHOLERS OF LA PUCELLE aka POTHOLERS

Potholers Of La Pucelle AKA Potholers (1961)

Potholers descend on rope ladder and enter cave...

THE MAGIC CIRCLE

The Magic Circle (1964)

The Magic Circle invites photographers to expose the secrets behind the tricks.

CHURCHILL WOODS

Churchill Woods (1969)

Winston Churchill junior at ceremony naming woods after his grandfather.

ANIMAL HOSPITAL beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Animal Hospital Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1962)

Graham Dangerfield shows off...

VISCOUNT ALEXANDER AND FAMILY ON HOLIDAY

Viscount Alexander And Family On Holiday (1950)

Alexander and his family on holiday, Jasper Park,...

REPORT FROM MUNICH

Report From Munich (1958)

Follow up on Munich Air Disaster - Matt Busby and his Babes lie in hospital.

NEW LINCOLN TUNNEL UNDER HUDSON RIVER LNER

New Lincoln Tunnel Under Hudson River Lner (1938)

Opening of the new Lincoln Tunnel under the...

FINGERLESS PIANIST

Fingerless Pianist (1933)

Footage of man with missing fingers playing piano with new device.

YARD OF ALE  issue title is POINTS AND PINTS

Yard Of Ale Issue Title Is Points And Pints (1944)

Drinking a yard of ale from long glass in one...

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical School (1954)

Athlete Roger Bannister and other medical students doing research at St. Mary's...

SNUFF

Snuff (1964)

An item which shows how snuff is made and that it is still popular with modern day youth.

MACHINE MADE TENNIS

Machine Made Tennis (1934)

Footage of equipment and training methods used for improving tennis skills.

PATHE BALL FIREWORKS

Pathe Ball Fireworks (1952)

Fireworks mark the end of the CEA conference - good generic firework shots.

CAMPING IN COMFORT

Camping In Comfort (1958)

The Dutch demonstrate some new innovations in camping equipment.

MANY A YEAR AGO issue title FROM AD TO BBC

Many A Year Ago Issue Title From Ad To BBC (1936)

Archive footage shows the New York fire brigade...

PRACTICAL JOKES issue title - TING-A-LING !

Practical Jokes Issue Title - Ting-A-Ling ! (1943)

Item about man carrying out or being the victim...

BERLIN - POLICE REVIEW

Berlin - Police Review (1955)

West Berlin's police corps stage a great show in the Olympic Stadium.

POLICE ENTERTAIN 100,000

Police Entertain 100,000 (1964)

Berlin's City Police entertain the public in the Olympic Stadium.

BACK YARD BOAT

Back Yard Boat (1952)

Young couple build yacht in their back garden, London.

SCHOOL POOL

School Pool (1962)

Children at a North London School learn to swim thanks to a portable pool in an empty...

SKI-ING IN ENGLAND

Ski-Ing In England (1961)

A huge ski-jump is built in Wembley Stadium for an international ski-jumping...

VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICE

Volunteer Emergency Service (1967)

Motorbike boys are seen in action, coming to the call of a new...

SOUTH OF ZERO

South Of Zero (1931)

The potential of a liquid air machine is demonstrated at Faraday Exhibition, London.

MURRAY'S CLUB

Murray's Club (1933)

A night at Murray's Club shows a variety of cabaret acts for our entertainment.

THE MASSAGE ROBOT!

The Massage Robot! (1931)

Story about a new massage machine - very strange!

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 17 - TAKING THE

Feminine Pictorialities No. 17 - Taking The "Add" From Adipose (1934)

Latest slimming aid is a...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 38

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 38 (1935)

A versatile bathtub, a home-made diving outfit...

CHURCHILL PAINTINGS

Churchill Paintings (1968)

Colour item about paintings by Sir Winston Churchill at Chartwell House

CROWDS AT LORDS CRICKET GROUND

Crowds At Lords Cricket Ground (1950)

Excellent shots crowds at Lords.

MONT BLANC

Mont Blanc (1910-1919)

Mountaineers climb Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps.

ASTRA GAZETTE 11

Astra Gazette 11 (1952)

Astra Gazette containing seven stories, including football, bombing Heligoland /...

SOUTH SEA ISLANDS

South Sea Islands (1967)

A visit to the South Sea Islands of Samoa, Tahiti and Moorea.

THE WEIGH OF ALL FLESH ELIMINATOR!

The Weigh Of All Flesh Eliminator! (1932)

Fantastic film showing a woman...

HUGH RENE

Hugh Rene (1936)

Comedian Hugh Rene shows us some of his comical inventions including a lie detector.

EAST READY FOR BATTLE - OF SPORT

East Ready For Battle - Of Sport (1950)

The Polish team make strong scientific preparations for the...

Selected Originals - EAST READY FOR BATTLE - OF SPORT

Selected Originals - East Ready For Battle - Of Sport (1950)

Material relating to newsreel story...

STAGED BRIDGE ASSAULT - 1920

Staged Bridge Assault - 1920 (1920)

British troops in action and ambush - staged for cameramen.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 328 - CHANGING PICCADILLY, VILLAGE OBSERVATORY AND...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 328 - Changing Piccadilly, Village Observatory And... (1961)

Out...

GORDONSTOUN SCHOOL

Gordonstoun School (1962)

A look at outdoor and indoor life for the boys at Gordonstoun School in...

SHERLOCK HOLMES PUB

Sherlock Holmes Pub (1958)

A tongue-in-cheek account of a reconstruction of Sherlock's Holmes' study in...