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FAMILY PARTY

Family Party (1950-1959)

Sing songs and eating and drinking at a family party in a decorated barn.

IT'S A LONG WAY TO TIPPERARY

It's A Long Way To Tipperary (1927)

Old Contemptibles sing at a memorial gathering in Belgium.

BUSKERS

Buskers (1950-1959)

Shots of people playing music in the streets of London.

WEDDING RECEPTION

Wedding Reception (1973)

Couples, including the bride and groom dance at a wedding reception.

RUSSIAN SOLDIERS DEPART FOR WEST SIBERIA

Russian Soldiers Depart For West Siberia (1960)

Soldiers at station preparing to leave for Siberia.

SIX-YEAR OLDS WIN ITALIAN BAND JAMBOREE

Six-Year Olds Win Italian Band Jamboree (1949)

Young group of boys form a swing band competition -...

BILLY REID AND HIS LONDON ACCORDION BAND IN BOHEMIAN MEMORIES

Billy Reid And His London Accordion Band In Bohemian Memories (1933)

Performance of "Bohemian...

 

 

FOREST HILL ACCORDION BAND

Forest Hill Accordion Band (1937)

Joseph Cottle conducts the Forest Hill Accordion Band in 'Light...

RUSSIAN DANCERS

Russian Dancers (1969)

Good footage of Russian folk dancers of the Dagestan Company performing at the...

SOLDIERS AID THE HARVEST

Soldiers Aid The Harvest (1941)

Soldiers shrug off their jackets and help to bring in the harvest.

THE VIRGINIA REEL

The Virginia Reel

Compilation of three early dancing films.

AERIAL SCENES OF CITY BERLIN

Aerial Scenes Of City Berlin (1945)

Good footage of the ruins of Berlin after the Second World War....

FAMILY OF SKATERS AND MUSICIANS

Family Of Skaters And Musicians (1958)

A Russian family - the Timofeyev family - show off their...

RUMANIAN INSTRUMENTS

Rumanian Instruments (1966)

Demonstration of various traditional Rumanian instruments

CARNIVAL / PAGEANT PROCESSIONS

Carnival / Pageant Processions (1920-1929)

Carnival and pageant in progress.

COSSACKS CAMP - THE DANCE

Cossacks Camp - The Dance (1915)

Cossack cavalry charge + Cossacks doing traditional dancing back at...

RUMANIA UNUSED MATERIAL - Colour

Rumania Unused Material - Colour (1962)

Rumanian countryside & folk dancing - colour.

72 HOURS LEAVE BY THE SEA

72 Hours Leave By The Sea (1940-1949)

British soldiers enjoy a break at the seaside.

SUMMER! - REGATTA & EISTEDDFOD

Summer! - Regatta & Eisteddfod (1954)

British summer - regatta in Ramsgate and International...

CHRISTMAS IN THE DESERT

Christmas In The Desert (1942)

Good footage of soldiers singing Christmas hymns in the desert.

CHERBOURG: INVASION SCENES

Cherbourg: Invasion Scenes (1944)

American troops and German POWs around the invasion of Cherbourg,...

THE ARGENTINA ACCORDION BAND

The Argentina Accordion Band (1935)

The Argentina Accordion Band play 'In A Monastery Garden' in the...

PEARLIES THANK CANADA

Pearlies Thank Canada (1962)

Pearly King and Queen enjoy Xmas dinner in East End pub with crowd of...

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

The Lord Mayor's Show (1967)

Colour item showing Lord Mayor's show carnival procession in London.

BERNARD MONSHIN AND HIS RIO TANGO ORCHESTRA WITH MONTY RAY

Bernard Monshin And His Rio Tango Orchestra With Monty Ray (1936)

Bernard Monshin and Tango...

STAGECOACH ERIC WINSTONE AND HIS SWING QUINTETTE

Stagecoach Eric Winstone And His Swing Quintette (1943)

Eric Winstone and his Swing Quintette play...

MANTOVANI & HIS TIPICA ORCHESTRA

Mantovani & His Tipica Orchestra (1934)

Mantovani and his Tipica Orchestra play the ballad,...

BILLY REID

Billy Reid (1932)

Billy Reid and His London Accordion Band play some old-time popular tunes, and we are...

SOHO GOES GAY

Soho Goes Gay (1955)

London's cosmopolitan quarter stages Soho Fair in truly continental sunshine.

LIBERATION OF NORWAY looks more like Denmark

Liberation Of Norway Looks More Like Denmark (1945)

Good footage of the Liberation of Denmark.

PICTORIAL REVUE OF 1943 - Reel 4

Pictorial Revue Of 1943 - Reel 4 (1938-1943)

Turns compilation: comic Oliver Wakefield, Bill Campbell &...