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PLANE CRASH - SAN FRANCISCO

Plane Crash - San Francisco (1938)

The wreckage of an airliner in which 5 people died is washed up at...

FUNERAL UNIDENTIFIED ITEM

Funeral Unidentified Item (1924)

Unidentified item showing a funeral - probably American President,...

USA FLYER aka U.S.A. FLIERS

USA Flyer AKA U.S.A. Fliers (1924)

American World Fliers are greeted by the President in Washington. ...

THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN JEWS

Thousands Of American Jews (1929)

Protest by American Jews outside British Consul in New York...

SPEND LESS ON ARMAMENTS SAYS UNCLE SAM aka SPEND LESS ON ARMENENTS

Spend Less On Armaments Says Uncle Sam AKA Spend Less On Armenents (1929)

The United States...

HERE'S SENSATION

Here's Sensation (1929)

Racing driver Jimmy Gieson is seriously injured when he crashes at 100 miles an...

HEAD-ON

Head-On (1929)

Footage of the wreckage left when two trains collided head-on at full speed. Andover,...

 

 

MR RAMSAY MACDONALD

Mr Ramsay Macdonald (1929)

Ramsay Macdonald is awarded honorary degree by Washington University, United...

DISASTROUS FIRE

Disastrous Fire (1925)

A fire causes a lot of damage and destroys warehouses on Jersey City's waterfront....

DISASTROUS FIRE CUTS

Disastrous Fire Cuts (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for DISASTROUS FIRE in G 1155.

A FIGHT FOR LIFE

A Fight For Life (1925)

Men try to free Floyd Collins who has been trapped in a cave by a boulder.

KING COAL TAKES TOLL

King Coal Takes Toll (1925)

The injured are treated and bodies recovered after gas explosion in coal...

KING COAL TAKES TOLL TINTED

King Coal Takes Toll Tinted (1925)

Yellow tinted version of the rescue attempts at a coalmine after a...

90 MILE AN HOUR

90 Mile An Hour (1929)

Gale force winds cause havoc in Michigan in the United States of America.

LIKE THE BAD OLD DAYS

Like The Bad Old Days (1929)

Footage of train derailment following bandits attack in Sangus, United...

ATLANTIC LINER ABLAZE

Atlantic Liner Ablaze (1930)

New York's fire-fighters tackle blaze on German liner "Munchen." America....

SKY-SCRAPER FIRE FIGHTER

Sky-Scraper Fire Fighter (1930)

A 175 foot high fire tower uses 4 nozzles to spurt out 28,000 gallons...

AMERICA HAS HER UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM TOO

America Has Her Unemployment Problem Too (1930)

40,000 Communists demonstrate against unemployment...

A BLAZE A MILE UNDER THE EARTH aka A'BLAZE A MILE UNDER THE EARTH

A Blaze A Mile Under The Earth AKA A'blaze A Mile Under The Earth (1930)

A fire in an oil well...

A PERIL THAT WILL INCREASE WHEN WE ALL FLY aka  A PERIL THAT EVIL

A Peril That Will Increase When We All Fly AKA A Peril That Evil (1929)

Miraculously all 32...

AMAZING PRISON RIOTS

Amazing Prison Riots (1929)

A riot in Auburn State Penitentiary leads to death and destruction. New...

PRISON FIRE HORROR

Prison Fire Horror (1930)

Firemen put out the last of the fire in a prison which killed 319 men who were...

WASHINGTON aka INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE

Washington AKA Inside The White House (1939)

Footage of the interior of the White House in...

CALIFORNIA'S MOVING

California's Moving (1939)

Footage of large landslip in California in the United States of America.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ON EUROPEAN PEACE

President Roosevelt On European Peace (1939)

President Roosevelt gives a speech on the need for...

JUSTICE HUGHES CELEBRATES

Justice Hughes Celebrates (1939)

The Lord Chief Justice Charles Evens celebrates his birthday in the...

ROOSEVELT XMAS PARTY Dublin issue

Roosevelt Xmas Party Dublin Issue (1942)

President Roosevelt carves the turkey at the annual...

WARDENS' MASS ENLISTMENT Dublin issue

Wardens' Mass Enlistment Dublin Issue (1942)

20,000 members of the Building Employers Union enlist...

NURSES IN TRAINING Dublin issue

Nurses In Training Dublin Issue (1942)

American nurses in white uniforms march about their camp...

NORMANDIE FIRE - FIRST PICTURES

Normandie Fire - First Pictures (1942)

Fire rages on the liner ship Normandie during her conversion...

WOMEN TRAFFIC COPS Dublin issue

Women Traffic Cops Dublin Issue (1942)

Women traffic police in California are sworn in and seen at...

CHILDREN FINGERPRINTED Dublin issue

Children Fingerprinted Dublin Issue (1942)

Children have their fingerprints taken at Lynnwood in...

NORMANDIE CAPSIZES Dublin issue

Normandie Capsizes Dublin Issue (1942)

Liner ship Normandie after capsizing following a fire on her...

THE BUTLERS BALL

The Butlers Ball (1939)

Good footage of the Butlers charity Ball in New York in the United States of...

BLAZING LUMBER YARD

Blazing Lumber Yard (1922)

Night shots of fire in lumber yard in Indianapolis.

A TRAGEDY OF THE STORM

A Tragedy Of The Storm (1922)

Bridge collapses in storm and train smashed into river, America.

BROOKLYN / SILVERDASH

Brooklyn / Silverdash (1939)

Large ship the Silverdash on fire in Brooklyn dock, New York in the United...

GALE IN CALIFORNIA

Gale In California (1939)

Footage of the damage caused by strong winds in California in the United...

WASHINGTON THEATRE DISASTER

Washington Theatre Disaster (1922)

Theatre disaster in Washington, United States of America.

WENDELL WILLKIE BACK IN USA

Wendell Willkie Back In USA (1942)

US emissary Wendell Willkie arrives back in America after his tour...

MUSSOLINI SCRAPPED

Mussolini Scrapped (1942)

A bronze bust of Mussolini from a captured Italian liner is flattened for...

YOUNG VOICES GREET CHRISTMAS Dublin issue

Young Voices Greet Christmas Dublin Issue (1942)

A church choir sing 'Silent Night'.

CHURCHILL IN USA

Churchill In USA (1946)

Churchill arrives in USA for holiday, President Truman watches as Churchill...

40,000 KU KLUX

40,000 Ku Klux (1925)

Ku Klux Klan members march in Washington. USA (U.S.A.)

PASSING OUT DAY AT WEST POINT aka US CADETS PASSING OUT DAY

Passing Out Day At West Point AKA Us Cadets Passing Out Day (1939)

Footage of President...

NEW US LINER LAUNCHED

New Us Liner Launched (1939)

Footage of the launch of new liner the 'America' in New York, United...

US AMBASSADOR HOME AGAIN

Us Ambassador Home Again (1939)

Footage of Joseph P Kennedy arriving back in New York in the United...

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TALKS ABOUT THE WAR

President Roosevelt Talks About The War (1939)

President Roosevelt gives a speech on America's...

STREAMLINED! aka NEW STREAMLINED TRAIN SERVICE - NEW YORK TO MIAMI

Streamlined! AKA New Streamlined Train Service - New York To Miami (1940)

Streamlined train...

SLUM CLEARANCE - NEW YORK

Slum Clearance - New York (1938)

Good shots of slum buildings being demolished in New York - Mayor La...