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MOUNTBATTEN WITH 14TH ARMY IN BURMA

Mountbatten With 14th Army In Burma (1944)

Footage of Mountbatten inspecting troops in Burma.

AIR SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT

Air Speed Record Attempt (1945)

Air Speed record attempt at Herne Bay by Group Captain Wilson and Eric...

IL Y A 50 ANS aka 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CINEMA

Il Y A 50 Ans AKA 50th Anniversary Of Cinema (1946)

French item tracing history of cinema in...

EXTINGUISHED DISCARDED CIGARETTES  aka HENRY AND THE MATCHES

Extinguished Discarded Cigarettes AKA Henry And The Matches (1943)

Ministry of Information...

JOIN THE RAF

Join The RAF (1946)

Royal Air Force recruitment trailer.

THAILAND

Thailand (1967)

Views of Thai temples and kick boxing.

RUSSIAN AIRFORCE  - 1942

Russian Airforce - 1942 (1942)

A day in life of Russian fighter pilots.

 

 

OLD PLANES ON SHOW IN SYDNEY

Old Planes On Show In Sydney (1961)

Old aircraft show at new aircraft museum Sydney, Australia.

SEARCH FOR MICHAEL ROCKEFELLER MISSING IN NEW GUINEA

Search For Michael Rockefeller Missing In New Guinea (1961)

Michael Rockefeller lost in New...

THE ITALIAN AIR ARMADA

The Italian Air Armada (1933)

General Balbo and his air crew get warm welcome in Chicago. Balbo is made...

AIR NEWS - R.A.F. REGT. SPEED UP AIRFIELD DEFENCE

Air News - R.A.F. Regt. Speed Up Airfield Defence (1952)

Members of the Royal Air Force Regiment...

RETURN TO FREEDOM

Return To Freedom (1953)

Spy - George Blake is among those returning from captivity in North Korea.

FIRST KOREA POW's HOME

First Korea POW's Home (1953)

The first repatriated sick and wounded POW's from Korea land at Lyneham,...

ROYAL DIARY aka ROYAL DERBY DUKE OF EDINBURGH LEAVES FOR COMMONWEALTH TOUR &...

Royal Diary AKA Royal Derby Duke Of Edinburgh Leaves For Commonwealth Tour &... (1956)

Family...

DEAF CHINESE BOY WINS ART PRIZE

Deaf Chinese Boy Wins Art Prize (1959)

Deaf boy arrives in London from Hong Kong to receive prize...

MODELS SHOW AIR GROWTH

Models Show Air Growth (1963)

Sergeant Ted Pulsifer exhibits his collection of model aircraft. Leeds,...

HOLIDAYS OLD STYLE

Holidays Old Style (1967)

Archive footage of holidaymakers in days gone by.

JET SELL

Jet Sell (1968)

Daily Express sponsors VC10 to take salesmen to USA to sell British goods to the...

PART-TIME PARATROOPERS

Part-Time Paratroopers (1968)

Part-time paratroopers the 562nd Parachute Squadron on training exercise....

GERMAN TOYS

German Toys (1969)

All kinds of moving toys at International Toy Fair in Nuremberg.

SPRINGBOKS ARRIVE

Springboks Arrive (1969)

The Springbok rugby team arrive to antiapartheid demonstration. Heathrow...

SUPERFORTS SPEED PACIFIC WAR aka AIR GIANTS SPEED PACIFIC WAR

Superforts Speed Pacific War AKA Air Giants Speed Pacific War (1945)

Item showing B-29 Super...

U.S. NAVY'S GREAT DAY

U.S. Navy's Great Day (1945)

President Harry Truman watches the fleet on the Hudson river in New York,...

PRINCESS ELIZABETH RECEIVES THE FREEDOM OF STIRLING

Princess Elizabeth Receives The Freedom Of Stirling (1947)

Cuts from newsreel story 47/77 -...

BERLIN AFTER 100 DAYS BLOCKADE

Berlin After 100 Days Blockade (1948)

American newsreel showing how West Berliners are combating...

FIJI - OUTPOST OF EMPIRE

Fiji - Outpost Of Empire (1940)

Tour of what the Fiji islands have to offer, markets, sugar cane...

ROYAL VISIT TO CHANNEL ISLANDS

Royal Visit To Channel Islands (1945)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Jersey and Guernsey.

PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1947)

Chinese footballers in London, model exhibition in Westminster and troops...

WIDE WIDE WORLD Beware - other items share this title

Wide Wide World Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Pacusan Dreamboat lands in Cairo,...

EISENHOWER SERIOUSLY ILL

Eisenhower Seriously Ill (1956)

President Dwight Eisenhower is taken to hospital after being taken...

KING GUSTAV INSPECTS TROOPS

King Gustav Inspects Troops (1950)

King Gustav of Sweden and family attend military parade at Gardet...

SNOW SCENES IN STATES

Snow Scenes In States (1962)

Snow scenes across United States of America.

CHINESE ORPHANS ARRIVE IN AMERICA FROM HONG KONG

Chinese Orphans Arrive In America From Hong Kong (1962)

Attorney General Robert Kennedy & Jane...

HIBISCUS FESTIVAL IN SUVA, FIJI

Hibiscus Festival In Suva, Fiji (1963)

Fijian baby contest, Trade and Industries fair, fire walking,...

PRESIDENT JOHNSON ATTENDS FUNERAL OF FORMER SENATOR HERBERT H. LEHMANN

President Johnson Attends Funeral Of Former Senator Herbert H. Lehmann (1963)

President...

AVIATION HISTORY HONOURED IN AMERICA - HALF CENTURY OF ATLANTIC AIR TRAVEL

Aviation History Honoured In America - Half Century Of Atlantic Air Travel (1965)

Tony Jannus...

HUNGARY - YEMENI AGREEMENT SIGNED aka HUNGARY - YEMENI AGREEMENT

Hungary - Yemeni Agreement Signed AKA Hungary - Yemeni Agreement (1964)

Some good shots of...

CAPE KENNEDY

Cape Kennedy (1965)

Footage of Cape Kennedy with its beaches, space base, rocket launching pads etc.

INDIAN PRINCESS IN AUSTRALIA.

Indian Princess In Australia. (1966)

American Indian Princess arrives in Sydney from Canada to promote...

BASTILLE DAY - PARIS

Bastille Day - Paris (1950)

French celebrate Bastille Day in Paris.

BRITAIN LOOKS UP

Britain Looks Up (1948)

RAF air display at Odiham, Lord Tedder pays tribute to the Battle of Britain...

WINTER TO SUMMER

Winter To Summer (1947)

Two girls travel from Melbourne to Caines for a summer holiday.

THE BEHEMOTH

The Behemoth (1944)

M of I trailer about moths - replacing clothes damaged by moth grubs wastes rations!

PEAK LOAD ELECTRICITY

Peak Load Electricity (1943)

Ministry of Information cartoon trailer asking people to limit domestic...

NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE

No Smoke Without Fire (1943)

Ministry of Information trailer reminding public to take care when dealing...

BLOOD WILL OUT - BLOOD DONATION

Blood Will Out - Blood Donation (1943)

Ministry of Information trailer encouraging people to donate...

BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT PARADE

Britain's Aircraft Parade (1952)

At the Farnborough Air Show Britain presents her finest aircraft.

SPORTS NEWS - WRESTLING - GARGANTAU VS BRIGHT - WILWYN RETURNS TO U.K. -...

Sports News - Wrestling - Gargantau Vs Bright - Wilwyn Returns To U.K. -... (1952)

Sporting...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH & DUCHESS OF KENT RETURN HOME

Duke Of Edinburgh & Duchess Of Kent Return Home (1952)

Prince Philip and Princess Marina return to...

FARNBOROUGH AIR DISPLAY aka AIR SHOW

Farnborough Air Display AKA Air Show (1955)

Views of the Farnborough air show - including air to air...