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THE VICTIM! aka TRAILER

The Victim! AKA Trailer (1949)

Short trailer film warning people to be careful of slips, trips and...

PROTECT THE CHILDREN FROM INJURY BY GLASS - TRAILER

Protect The Children From Injury By Glass - Trailer (1949)

A short trailer film warning on...

CRANE CRASHES ON BUILDING

Crane Crashes On Building (1961)

Crane crashes on building and killing three people in Melbourne.

£200,000 FIRE short version

£200,000 Fire Short Version (1926)

Fire devastates Oulton Hall - destroying many old treasures.

THE SUPER TOE DANCER

The Super Toe Dancer (1933)

Footage of 16 stone ballet dancer.

BURNS AND SCALDS

Burns And Scalds (1950)

Short trailer film pointing out the danger of burns and scalds to young...

1932'S FIRST RAILWAY WRECK

1932's First Railway Wreck (1932)

Scenes of damage at the site of a French railway crash.

 

 

THE AUTO GYRO AMBULANCE!

The Auto Gyro Ambulance! (1940)

An auto gyro ambulance rescues an injured skier.

NIPPY NIPPONESE!

Nippy Nipponese! (1941)

Japanese children ski down a slope while adults take a ski-jump.

SCOTTISH TRAIN DISASTER

Scottish Train Disaster (1937)

Teams at work to rescue survivors at site of horrific train crash at...

MINING

Mining (1938)

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for story about a mining disaster - could be Markham or Barnsley.

MINING ACCIDENT - BARNSLEY

Mining Accident - Barnsley (1938)

Scenes at a mining disaster at Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

WORLD'S MOST TERRIBLE EXPLOSION

World's Most Terrible Explosion (1921)

We see the wreckage of the Baden dye works in Germany, and the...

USE FIREGUARDS - TRAILER

Use Fireguards - Trailer (1949)

A short trailer film about the use of fire guards to prevent children...

CORNISH TIN MINE DISASTER

Cornish Tin Mine Disaster (1919)

Shots of the Broken shaft at the Levant Tin Mine in Cornwall that...

WORLD NEWS - TOKYO

World News - Tokyo (1950)

Landslide near Tokyo, Japan.

LIFTING APPARATUS

Lifting Apparatus (1969)

Bedford fire brigade demonstrate new inflatable apparatus for lifting up...

MOTOR-PACED CYCLE SPEED ATTEMPT ENDS - DISASTER

Motor-Paced Cycle Speed Attempt Ends - Disaster (1952)

French cyclist seriously injured trying to...

ABERFAN

Aberfan (1967)

Various footage from Aberfan one year on after the mining disaster.

CLIFF RESCUE beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Cliff Rescue Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1963)

Rescue exercise performed at...

HEARD ... MILES AWAY!

Heard ... Miles Away! (1932)

Scenes of destruction following an explosion at a chemical works.

BIG CITY BLAZE!

Big City Blaze! (1932)

Firemen in London tackle a large burning warehouse.

REMEMBER - SAFETY FIRST - ALWAYS

Remember - Safety First - Always (1934)

Minister of Transport appeals for safer roads.

THE ROUGH-RIDERS

The Rough-Riders (1923)

Bucking bronco footage - some seen in slow motion.

MARKHAM PIT DISASTER

Markham Pit Disaster (1938)

People wait for news of relatives after an explosion at Markham Pit.

GALLANT DEVON FISHERMEN

Gallant Devon Fishermen (1921)

Fishermen who rescued the crew of a wrecked seaplane receive Board of...

SAFETY FIRST TRAILER

Safety First Trailer (1942)

Great footage of children playing and crossing roads safely (and not so...

THE TRAFFIC MOVES

The Traffic Moves (1933)

Trams, buses and trains get ready for a busy day in Berlin.

DIVERS TRAIN ON LAND

Divers Train On Land (1931)

Funny footage of men who practice diving suspended by ropes.

30,000 MAROONED BY COLLISION

30,000 Marooned By Collision (1922)

People from the Isle of Sheppey have to find alternative means of...

IRISH TRAIN WRECKERS

Irish Train Wreckers (1923)

Men work on the railway line and train wrecked by armed rebels in Ireland.

Selected Originals - THE GRAND NATIONAL 1969

Selected Originals - The Grand National 1969 (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story THE GRAND...

DRIVING TESTS

Driving Tests (1953)

A man takes a driving test as part of a Medical Council Scheme to stem road accident...

EASSINGTON COLLIERY DISASTER.

Eassington Colliery Disaster. (1951)

Police attend site of Colliery disaster

ON NEW YEAR'S DAWN GHASTLY TRAIN COLLISION TAKES PLACE IN INDIA

On New Year's Dawn Ghastly Train Collision Takes Place In India (1958)

Wreckage & smashed...

SAFETY FOOTWEAR

Safety Footwear (1952)

Demonstration of safety footwear in London.

SHEFFIELD HURRICANE DAMAGE

Sheffield Hurricane Damage (1962)

Hurricane damage on houses and buildings in Sheffield, Yorkshire.

FIVE STOREY APARTMENT COLLAPSED IN BARLETTA

Five Storey Apartment Collapsed In Barletta (1959)

Five story apartment collapses in Italy. ...

JANINE CHARRAT RETURNS TO BALLET AFTER SERIOUS BURN INJURIES aka BALLET DANCER...

Janine Charrat Returns To Ballet After Serious Burn Injuries AKA Ballet Dancer... (1962)

Janine...

 RON FLOCKART DIES IN PLANE CRASH NEAR MELBOURNE

Ron Flockart Dies In Plane Crash Near Melbourne (1962)

Scottish racing driver Ron Flockart dies...

MAN TRAPPED IN MINE ROCK FALL

Man Trapped In Mine Rock Fall (1963)

Man saved from mine after rock fall.

TRAGIC CHILEAN EARTHQUAKE AFTERMATH AT EL COBRE

Tragic Chilean Earthquake Aftermath At El Cobre (1965)

Devastation caused by burst dam and...

MINE DISASTER IN THE SAAR

Mine Disaster In The Saar (1962)

Mine disaster in the Saar, Germany - the worst in history.

ROAD SAFETY MAGAZINE

Road Safety Magazine (1952)

Collection of stories about road safety - made for children.

PATHE LINK UP 45/105

Pathe Link Up 45/105 (1945)

Compilation of various library footage.

JEEP LIFESAVERS aka LIFESAVERS

Jeep Lifesavers AKA Lifesavers (1963)

Lifeguards in Cornwall demonstrate lifesaving with the use of a...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 435 - reel 2 of 2 - GIBRALTAR aka LAS PALMAS, aka LOS...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 435 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Gibraltar AKA Las Palmas, AKA Los... (1963)

Out...

TESTING SAFETY BELTS

Testing Safety Belts (1964)

Crash test dummies are used in tests on car safety belts.

OUT TAKES - CUTS FROM CP 601 - reel 1 of 2 - JERICHO

Out Takes - Cuts From Cp 601 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Jericho (1966)

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

"What Will This Year's Model Stand?" (1932)

Americans test new cars - to destruction in one case.