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THERE'S A FORTUNE IN IT!

There's A Fortune In It! (1933)

Animated diagrams illustrate some odd American inventions.

READY FOR THE RING

Ready For The Ring (1933)

A German circus rider teaches her horse to do the goose-step!

THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE

The World And Its People (1935)

Mind-boggling item works out areas that the entire population of the...

INTERVIEWING THE WILD ONES AT HOME

Interviewing The Wild Ones At Home (1934)

Wild animals seen at the Kruger National Park in South...

MEET THE OKAPI

Meet The Okapi (1935)

A look at a strange animal called the Okapi at London Zoo, shortly before it died.

WINDING 'EM DOWN!

Winding 'em Down! (1932)

A horse is attached a winch by a rope. As the horse walks the rope is pulled...

THE CANARY CHOIR!

The Canary Choir! (1932)

Group of canaries in cages sing along to "The Bells of St Mary".

 

 

A WONDERFUL BIRD IS THE WALLAROOSTER

A Wonderful Bird Is The Wallarooster (1932)

A chicken which bounces along like a kangaroo and a cat...

THE GIANT GRIZZLIES OF ALASKA

The Giant Grizzlies Of Alaska (1932)

Good footage of Grizzly bears in Alaska.

DOGGY !

Doggy ! (1932)

Footage of the dogs entertaining handicapped children.

KANGAROO KAPERS

Kangaroo Kapers (1932)

Footage of animals and birds being rounded up and placed into containers.

PELICANS IN ST. JAMES'S aka PELICANS IN ST. JAMES'S - PRESENTS FROM OVERSEAS...

Pelicans In St. James's AKA Pelicans In St. James's - Presents From Overseas... (1952)

Pelicans...

BETTER SAVE THAN SORRY

Better Save Than Sorry (1950)

Great cartoon to encourage people to save with the Post Office National...

RAT AND PIGEON issue title AIRS - OPEN AND MUSICAL

Rat And Pigeon Issue Title Airs - Open And Musical (1936)

Quirky item about a rat and a pigeon...

TORTOISE AND BELISHA CROSSING

Tortoise And Belisha Crossing (1936)

A Belisha Beacon is built in a London garden for a tortoise to...

FOX RABBITS AND MONKEY aka RARE FAMILY

Fox Rabbits And Monkey AKA Rare Family (1937)

Fox, two rabbits and monkey, pets of Mr. Garrett of...

HUNTING DRAGON ISLAND

Hunting Dragon Island (1936)

The komodo dragon is caught and taken away to the zoo. Komodo Isle, Malay...

RED FACED GOD MONKEY AND LION

Red Faced God Monkey And Lion (1937)

Attractions at Liverpool Zoo include a red-faced god monkey and a...

PORPOISES

Porpoises (1937)

A school of porpoises swim near the coast in Table Bay, South Africa.

ZOO ARRIVALS

Zoo Arrivals (1937)

A look around National Zoological Gardens in Pretoria, South Africa.

MONKEY aka SALLY  issue title - WHY BRING THAT UP?

Monkey AKA Sally Issue Title - Why Bring That Up? (1937)

Sally the chimp doesn't just wear...

SHETLAND PONIES issue title SEE HOW THEY RUN

Shetland Ponies Issue Title See How They Run (1937)

Shetland Ponies at Lady Dorothea Hope's farm at...

ELEPHANTS MANICURE issue title CALLING ALL TARS

Elephants Manicure Issue Title Calling All Tars (1937)

Zoo Keeper files an elephant's nails at...

BABY GIRAFFE issue title is TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE

Baby Giraffe Issue Title Is Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Baby giraffe and mother at Belle Vue Zoo...

COCKATOOS

Cockatoos (1938)

Trained cockatoos perform their routine in Australia.

CAT AND RATS

Cat And Rats (1938)

A cat becomes friends with two rats and they play together.

ZOO ANIMALS issue title - GOTTA HOUSE

Zoo Animals Issue Title - Gotta House (1938)

Footage of various zoo animal including a bush baby and...

PARTY CAKES issue title - OHMS

Party Cakes Issue Title - OHMS (1938)

Footage of Mr Pal Gottl demonstrating how to make cookies.

PIGEONS

Pigeons (1939)

A cat and pigeons live as friends.

TRAINING DOGS issue title is PURE AND SIMPLE

Training Dogs Issue Title Is Pure And Simple (1939)

Dogs and puppies being trained for stage work...

ST BERNARD & CHICKS issue title is HAPPY DAYS

St Bernard & Chicks Issue Title Is Happy Days (1938)

St Bernard dog, chicks and kittens drinking...

MUSICIAN AND BIRDS issue title is WATER WATER EVERYWHERE

Musician And Birds Issue Title Is Water Water Everywhere (1938)

Quirky item about man plays an...

MICE CITY SYDNEY

Mice City Sydney (1940)

A model town complete with mini train is inhabited by mice.

KNOTS

Knots (1940)

Joe Noble demonstrates how to tie a variety of knots.

LIZARD

Lizard (1940)

A baby hawk is rescued from a goanna lizard by its father.

MICE on sleeve as NICE issue title is ON THE SPOT

Mice On Sleeve As Nice Issue Title Is On The Spot (1940)

Alan Moore is joining the army - he has...

BIRD PET issue title -

Bird Pet Issue Title - "Going Our Way?" (1940)

A man takes his pet budgerigar to the pub. Durham.

CAT & DUCKLINGS issue title - MERRY GO ROUND

Cat & Ducklings Issue Title - Merry Go Round (1940)

A cat looks after her kittens as well as a...

SHADOWS

Shadows (1941)

A look at the role of shadows in life.

ELEPHANT aka UP IN NELLIE'S ROOM

Elephant AKA Up In Nellie's Room (1941)

"Bright Eyes" the elephant goes through her morning wash at...

THE PAVIANS issue title - HANDS DOWN

The Pavians Issue Title - Hands Down (1942)

The Pavians and their dog do clever balancing tricks.

FRIENDLY ENEMIES issue title - ONCE UPON A TIME

Friendly Enemies Issue Title - Once Upon A Time (1942-1944)

A dog, fox, rabbit and kitten live happily...

MISS KELWAY issue title - HOME FRONT

Miss Kelway Issue Title - Home Front (1942)

A look at author Phyllis Kelway on her miniature...

ELASTIC

Elastic (1942)

Different uses for elastic.

CLICHES

Cliches (1944)

Joe Noble illustrates various cliches through cartoons and sketches.

SEVEN CUBS FOR LIONESS

Seven Cubs For Lioness (1965)

Lioness at Arnhem Zoo has seven cubs.

YOUR GAS FROM SAHARA

Your Gas From Sahara (1965)

A look at the process of transporting gas from the Sahara desert to Britain....

CHIMPS GO TO PARTY

Chimps Go To Party (1960)

Chimpanzees have their tea party outside at London Zoo. Regent's Park.

APE SERVES FISH COURSE

Ape Serves Fish Course (1960)

Fritz the ape feeds the seals their fish at Stuttgart, Germany.

PARIS

Paris (1960)

André Mercier's pet Cheetah has its dinner.