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BREAKFAST ON WAY TO WORK VIA FERRY

Breakfast On Way To Work Via Ferry (1965)

People eating breakfast on Sydney harbour ferry.

THE HARVEST OF THE SEA

The Harvest Of The Sea (1933)

Good footage of the work of fishermen at sea off the coast of Lowestoft,...

LAUNCH OF 'MENDOYA'

Launch Of 'mendoya' (1920-1929)

Freight ship (?) 'Mendoya' is launched.

PEDAL CANOE

Pedal Canoe (1953)

F.G. Chapman pedals his small boat around the town and into the sea. Brighton.

CHURCHILL WITH TROOPS - CHURCHILL ON BOAT

Churchill With Troops - Churchill On Boat (1944)

Churchill visits army camp in the woods.

SOMETHING FOR THE YOUNGSTERS

Something For The Youngsters (1930)

Children's regatta - various races for the kids.

CLACTON BEACH

Clacton Beach (1920-1929)

Nice footage of crowds at Clacton-on-Sea on a cold day.

 

 

EGYPT

Egypt (1950-1959)

Great Cinemascope colour material of ancient Egyptian sites around the River Nile.

EGYPT

Egypt (1965)

Sailing in Luxor, Egypt.

HOLLAND aka LAND RECLAIMED - GOLD FROM LUTINE

Holland AKA Land Reclaimed - Gold From Lutine (1938)

Dredgers at work off coast of Holland,...

BRITISH TRAWLERS SHELLED BY RUSSIANS

British Trawlers Shelled By Russians (1905)

Good footage of fishermen in harbour and trawlers that...

YACHTING SCENES

Yachting Scenes (1920-1929)

Men at work on yachts in yard.

MOP FIGHT aka A MERRY MOP FIGHT

Mop Fight AKA A Merry Mop Fight (1922)

Students attempting to sink each others boats on the River...

WILL CAMBRIDGE WIN 9TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR?

Will Cambridge Win 9th Consecutive Year? (1932)

Cambridge boat race crew in training on the Thames -...

MALTA aka MARSA AND MALTA REGATTA

Malta AKA Marsa And Malta Regatta (1940)

A look at the fishing village of Marsa and its regatta....

"Sunday" - A Yarmouth Study (1933)

Nice study of Great Yarmouth on Sunday afternoon and Monday...

GIRLS ROWING ON THAMES

Girls Rowing On Thames (1920-1930)

Girls row on the River Thames.

LORD NUFFIELD IN AUSTRALIA

Lord Nuffield In Australia (1946)

The former William Morris pays a visit to the seaside in Australia.

"Summer Eights" (1932)

Rowing from Oxford - large crowds turn out to watch the sport.

BRIXHAM

Brixham (1939)

A short travelogue style film introducing Brixham.

COCKLE FISHING

Cockle Fishing (1949)

Osborne family take their cockle boat out from Leigh-on-sea.

MANCHESTER

Manchester (1930-1939)

Manchester students launch a rowing boat as part of their rag celebrations.

WOMAN HARBOURMASTER

Woman Harbourmaster (1961)

Agnes Russell, the only female harbourmaster in Britain, goes about her work.

TWICKENHAM CHILDREN'S REGATTA

Twickenham Children's Regatta (1919)

Skiff racing and swimming races during the Twickenham Regatta.

CORNWALL PAGEANT

Cornwall Pageant (1920-1930)

Historical pageant in Cornwall.

NORTH AFRICA

North Africa (1910-1920)

Scenes from North Africa (possibly Egypt).

ASIA

Asia (1960-1969)

Short sequence showing religious buildings and a floating market - possibly Thailand.

FLOODING IN SOMERSET

Flooding In Somerset (1949)

Footage of the widespread floods in Somerset.

DONALD CAMPBELL'S SPEED TRIALS

Donald Campbell's Speed Trials (1951)

High speed trial of a new propellor on Donald Campbell's boat...

ICE FISHING

Ice Fishing (1933)

Fishing through holes in the ice in the Baltic Sea.

GLORIOUS FOURTH AT ETON

Glorious Fourth At Eton (1922)

Etonian students join in schools carnivals, Eton, Berkshire.

OXFORD CREW - PUTNEY

Oxford Crew - Putney (1920-1929)

Good footage of Oxford rowing crew practising on River Thames.

IN REAL EARNEST, NOW!

In Real Earnest, Now! (1932)

Scenes of teams in preparation for the Oxford and Cambridge University...

HOLIDAY SCENES ON THE COTE D'AZUR

Holiday Scenes On The Cote D'azur (1967)

Young people on boat singing and sunbathing, people dancing...

THE MARSHMEN

The Marshmen (1933)

Marshmen harvest reeds from the sides of the Norfolk Broads.

CARRYCOT PRAM

Carrycot Pram (1949)

Mr Derek from Portsmouth makes foldable carrycot pram which family caries...

DR. HALIM DOSS

Dr. Halim Doss (1971)

Good locational shots of Egypt and brief footage of Dr. Halim Doss

PORT OF SPAIN TRINIDAD

Port Of Spain Trinidad (1970-1979)

Street scenes in Trinidad's Port of Spain

COLD?

Cold? (1933)

Shots of icebound River Elbe in Hamburg, Germany.

FISHERMEN FIGHT FAMINE

Fishermen Fight Famine (1959)

Fishermen of Formosa (Taiwan) bring in a catch of Bonito fish.

PLYMOUTH

Plymouth (1970-1979)

Various shots around the coast at Plymouth.

MADEIRA COLOUR SUPPLEMENT

Madeira Colour Supplement (1952)

"Woman's Own" models explore Madeira during their fashion shoot on the...

SPEED BOAT SEASON OPENS aka SPEEDBOAT SAESON OPENS

Speed Boat Season Opens AKA Speedboat Saeson Opens (1932)

Speedboats provide enjoyment for...

A RECORD

A Record "Harvest Of The Sea" (1932)

Freshly caught fish brought ashore at Grimsby fish market.

SEA ANGLING

Sea Angling (1948)

Hastings Angling Festival.

FISHERMEN BOLD

Fishermen Bold (1935)

Scottish fishermen catch lobsters and salmon.

BOULTERS LOCK  aka BOULTER'S LOCK

Boulters Lock AKA Boulter's Lock (1924)

On Ascot Sunday, people crowd to relax on the canal near...

BRETONS IN BRITAIN issue title PIGS MIGHT FLY!

Bretons In Britain Issue Title Pigs Might Fly! (1942)

Breton fishermen at work off the coast of...

SUNNY DAY IN HYDE PARK

Sunny Day In Hyde Park (1949)

People in Hyde Park on sunny winter's day.

DOG LIKES A STROLL ON TWO LEGS

Dog Likes A Stroll On Two Legs (1963)

A fisherman and his Pomeranian dog walking along a road, the...