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A NOVEL CRAFT

A Novel Craft (1922)

A new type of boat is demonstrated - the Vane-wheel ship.

NEW BIG WHEEL

New Big Wheel (1968)

Various shots of a huge Ferris wheel being constructed and raised into position in...

NEW ZEALANDERS AT AUCKLAND  aka NEW ZEALAND ARMY PREPARATIONS

New Zealanders At Auckland AKA New Zealand Army Preparations (1914-1918)

Soldiers and army...

RACING MIDGET CARS

Racing Midget Cars (1914-1918)

Young men race in midget cars at unknown location.

CARISBROOKE CASTLE DONKEYS aka DONKEY WHEEL, aka CARISBROOKE DONKEYS

Carisbrooke Castle Donkeys AKA Donkey Wheel, AKA Carisbrooke Donkeys (1963)

At Carisbrooke...

RAMSGATE - MAN IN BIG WHEEL WORLD CHAMPION BIG WHEEL RIDER

Ramsgate - Man In Big Wheel World Champion Big Wheel Rider (1969)

David Trumayne breaks World...

DOGS' WOOL

Dogs' Wool (1951)

Footage of Miss Singer who makes wool from the coats of her dogs, Walthamstow.

 

 

ACROBATIC GYMNASTS IN GERMANY

Acrobatic Gymnasts In Germany (1965)

Acrobatic gymnastic championship in Germany.

MOTOR RACING

Motor Racing (1910-1919)

Footage of motor car race in progress.

AQUITANIA

Aquitania (1910-1919)

Liner "Aquitania" being pulled into harbour by steam tugs.

PORT ISAAC issue title - FOR MEN MUST WORK....

Port Isaac Issue Title - For Men Must Work.... (1938)

A look at the lovely little fishing village...

ROLLING ALONG

Rolling Along (1941)

A look at the development of the wheel and how it is used today.

FUN WHEEL aka NEW FORM OF TRANSPORT

Fun Wheel AKA New Form Of Transport (1967)

Scientists at US university demonstrate eccentric new form...

MEALS ON WHEELS

Meals On Wheels (1946)

Good item about Meal on Wheels service in Greenwich, London.

ST. MATTHEW'S WAKES FAIR

St. Matthew's Wakes Fair (1948)

Item showing St. Matthew's wakes fair in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

SUN MAKES ELECTRICITY

Sun Makes Electricity (1954)

Sun striking strips of silicon, ferris wheel stopping and starting.

FIRST GERMAN GYRO WHEEL CHAMPIONSHIP

First German Gyro Wheel Championship (1960)

First German gyro wheel championship.

MAKING WOOL FROM CATS FUR - SYDNEY

Making Wool From Cats Fur - Sydney (1965)

Caroline Walker uses 300 year old spinning wheel to make...

FRENCH RACING CYCLIST JACQUES ANQUETIL

French Racing Cyclist Jacques Anquetil (1967)

French racing cyclist Jacques Anquetil sets a new...

 WOMEN MECHANICS

Women Mechanics (1914-1918)

Women mechanics at work in garage in USA.

WIRE CABLE WORK

Wire Cable Work (1920-1930)

Item about wire cables in factory and on ships.

THE FOUR MUSKETEERS

The Four Musketeers (1933)

The Four Musketeers sing 'Ezekiel Saw De Wheel' in blackface.

MAN AND HIS WORLD EXHIBITION

Man And His World Exhibition (1968)

Crowds gather to see Man and His World Exhibition on site of Expo...

MUSEUM FOR TRANSPORT

Museum For Transport (1961)

Good footage of old forms of transport in side London's Transport Museum.

ISLE OF MAN

Isle Of Man (1959)

Great Isle of Man travelogue - fantastic countryside, strange creatures and mysterious...

CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF NO. 55

Cineviews In Brief No. 55 (1937)

Model train in California, Ferris Wheel in Vienna is cleaned and...

THE POSTMAN

The Postman (1940-1949)

Great educational film detailing a day in the life of a postman.

RECORD XMAS aka RECORD CHRISTMAS

Record Xmas AKA Record Christmas (1959)

A look at Christmas shopping in London and Yuletide...