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AMERICA'S PILGRIMS OF PEACE

America's Pilgrims Of Peace (1930)

US delegates arrive in Plymouth on the 'George Washington', Devon.

BRICKS BY THE MILLION!

Bricks By The Million! (1935)

Bricks made a Peterborough brickworks and two chimneys demolished in...

PRESIDENT KENNEDY RECEIVES DEGREE & WELCOMES BOURGUIBA

President Kennedy Receives Degree & Welcomes Bourguiba (1961)

President Kennedy receives an...

OVER THE ROLLERS  Dublin issue

Over The Rollers Dublin Issue (1941)

Young Native American crews take part in eleven-man canoe race...

OARS ARE DIPPING AGAIN Dublin issue

Oars Are Dipping Again Dublin Issue (1941)

Rowing eights crews in training in Washington, USA.

BALLOON HOUSES

Balloon Houses (1941)

Houses are quickly created by spraying cement over large balloons then deflating...

SKI - WIZARDS

Ski - Wizards (1941)

Young men have fun skiing on Mount Ranier, Washington, America.

 

 

WASHINGTON - AMERICAN POLICE SHOOTING CONTEST LNER

Washington - American Police Shooting Contest Lner (1937)

American police pistol shooting...

WASHINGTON - FIRE DEPARTMENT HOSES STATUES AT CONGRESS

Washington - Fire Department Hoses Statues At Congress (1937)

Fire Department washes front of...

FAMILY OF SEVENTEEN IN WASHINGTON

Family Of Seventeen In Washington (1938)

William White's wife and 17 children pose for cameras in...

MR RAMSAY MACDONALD

Mr Ramsay Macdonald (1929)

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

12 LEAPS IN 12 SECONDS

12 Leaps In 12 Seconds (1929)

Record parachute jump in Washington, United States of America.

AMERICA'S CHAMPION LUMBERJACK

America's Champion Lumberjack (1929)

Footage of the American lumberjack champion in action,...

WASHINGTON aka INSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE

Washington AKA Inside The White House (1939)

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

WASHINGTON THEATRE DISASTER

Washington Theatre Disaster (1922)

Theatre disaster in Washington, United States of America.

40,000 KU KLUX

40,000 Ku Klux (1925)

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

POLICE AT PLAY - DUBLIN

Police At Play - Dublin (1940)

Washington motorcycle police display.

WASHINGTON aka ONE MINUTE NEWS

Washington AKA One Minute News (1949)

America's 'Lord Haw-Haw' Axis Sally is brought to trail in...

ROME / WASHINGTON

Rome / Washington (1948)

Beaver breading farm in Rome & US Navy uniforms fashion show in Washington.

WONDERS WILL NEVER CEASE aka MARRIED IN MID-AIR

Wonders Will Never Cease AKA Married In Mid-Air (1919)

A couple getting married, a man being...

PARK AT YOUR DESK!

Park At Your Desk! (1958)

A Washington office building has a car park built in - to bring cars close to...

HAPPY XMAS IS INTERNATIONAL aka CHRISTMAS IS INTERNATIONAL

Happy Xmas Is International AKA Christmas Is International (1958)

Children of many nations give...

US. - SPELLING TROUBLE aka SPELLING BEE

Us. - Spelling Trouble AKA Spelling Bee (1955)

Sandra Sloss wins U.S. National Spelling Bee Finals -...

US XMAS TREE

Us Xmas Tree (1966)

Christmas tree of the Nation placed in Washington.

INDIANS ATTACKS COVERED WAGONS

Indians Attacks Covered Wagons (1934)

Mock up of attack by Native Americans on a Wild West Wagon...

TRUMAN SPEECH

Truman Speech (1945)

President Harry Truman makes speech to congress after becoming President.

H.M.S. NORFOLK LAUNCHED BY COUNTESS OF LEICESTER

HMS Norfolk Launched By Countess Of Leicester (1928)

H.M.S. Norfolk is launched by the Countess...

TRUMAN SPEAKS TO PATHE NEWS

Truman Speaks To Pathe News (1946)

President Truman talking about Pathe newsreels.

ROOSEVELT SPEECH

Roosevelt Speech (1937)

Franklin D. Roosevelt states his opposition to fascism. America.

BYRNES RETURNS TO US

Byrnes Returns To Us (1946)

American Secretary of State James F Byrnes speaks on Conference in Paris.

FILIPINOS AT LECTURE

Filipinos At Lecture (1946)

Filipino students study American diplomatic methods in Washington's State...

WASHINGTON 150TH ANNIVERSARY

Washington 150th Anniversary (1950)

Footage of pageant in Washington DC to mark the 150th anniversary...

THE HATS THAT MAMA WORE aka HAT SHOW

The Hats That Mama Wore AKA Hat Show (1948)

Women wearing hats, with shots from 1924.

PRESIDENT EISENHOWER'S RED CROSS MESSAGE

President Eisenhower's Red Cross Message (1958)

President Eisenhower urges Americans to give to the...

 TRUMAN'S 67TH BIRTHDAY

Truman's 67th Birthday (1951)

American President Harry Truman plays his new piano - a birthday...

PRAYER FOR PEACE GATHERING

Prayer For Peace Gathering (1961)

US Cardinal Spellman holds Prayer for Peace in Washington, USA.

MRS EISENHOWER'S INAUGURAL GOWN aka MAMIE'S INAUGURAL GOWN

Mrs Eisenhower's Inaugural Gown AKA Mamie's Inaugural Gown (1953)

The President's wife shows off...

BOOKS SENT AROUND WORLD BY THE U.S.I.A.

Books Sent Around World By The U.S.I.A. (1963)

Lost books collected and distributed to libraries...

NATIONAL SCOUT CAMP NEAR WASHINGTON

National Scout Camp Near Washington (1964)

Scout jamboree highlights American heritage and cultural...

MRS TRUMAN AND MRS EISENHOWER

Mrs Truman And Mrs Eisenhower (1952)

Mrs Mamie Eisenhower visits White House before moving in. ...

LINCOLN'S INAUGURATION COMMEMORATED - WASHINGTON

Lincoln's Inauguration Commemorated - Washington (1961)

Lincoln played by John Collison arrives on...

WASHINGTON ANCESTRAL HOME CEREMONY

Washington Ancestral Home Ceremony (1920-1929)

Sulgrave Manor, Washington's ancestral home is made...

 HOLIDAY CHEER LINKS ALL THE WORLD

Holiday Cheer Links All The World (1959)

Children from 30 embassies in Washington DC wish everyone...

MOVING IN DAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE

Moving In Day At The White House (1952)

Furniture is moved back into the White House after building...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 629 - reel 3 of 4 - VIRGINIA

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 629 - Reel 3 Of 4 - Virginia (1967)

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for story...

NATION HONOURS NIMITZ

Nation Honours Nimitz (1945)

Admiral Nimitz honoured in Washington.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 464 - reel 2 OF 2 - LITTLE OLD NEW YORK

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 464 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Little Old New York (1963)

Cuts (rushes, out...

COLLINSON AND DEAN

Collinson And Dean (1931)

The comedians Collinson and Dean perform a sketch for the camera.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 114

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 114 (1940)

The Cherry Blossom Queen of Washington DC is crowned.

SMOOTH WITH THE ROUGH

Smooth With The Rough (1944)

Interesting item showing marionettes and real models in a show; and lady...