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LABOURING AROUND LABRADOR

Labouring Around Labrador (1932)

A look at the coastline of Cape Mugford, Labrador.

CORN BY CANAL

Corn By Canal (1940)

Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting...

BOATS WITH A BITE - DUBLIN

Boats With A Bite - Dublin (1943)

American M.T.B. boats at training.

SINKING A U-BOAT

Sinking A U-Boat (1943)

U-boat sunk in the Atlantic.

U-BOATS BLASTED

U-Boats Blasted (1943)

American planes blast German U-boats in the Atlantic.

ITALY'S FLEET REVIEWED

Italy's Fleet Reviewed (1927)

Mussolini, in naval uniform, reviews the fleet at Ostia.

INTERNATIONAL SPEED BOATS

International Speed Boats (1927)

Long sequences showing speed boats racing around the waters at...

 

 

ACROSS THE CHANNEL IN A CANOE

Across The Channel In A Canoe (1927)

Two German boys reach the Houses of Parliament in their canoe.

A QUEER CRAFT

A Queer Craft (1927)

A strange craft, half boat, half seaplane on show in the water at Dover.

THE SEA FLEA

The Sea Flea (1927)

The Sea Flea, a crazy vehicle, half boat, half seaplane is tested on the Thames.

THE SEA FLEA

The Sea Flea (1927)

The Sea Flea, a crazy vehicle, half boat, half seaplane is tested on the Thames.

THE CHANNEL CYCLED NOW

The Channel Cycled Now (1927)

Rene Savard crosses the channel in a boat bicycle.

FOR SAFETY AT SEA

For Safety At Sea (1928)

Trials of a German invented rubber life boat on the Cunard Liner, Carmania, at...

A GREAT ADVENTURE

A Great Adventure (1928)

Two young journalists leave Dublin on the next stage of their journey around...

END OF ROMANTIC VOYAGE

End Of Romantic Voyage (1929)

French novelist arrives back in France after sailing single-handed around...

MAYOR OF ARRAS IN NEWCASTLE

Mayor Of Arras In Newcastle (1920)

The Mayor of the war torn city of Arras visits Newcastle to...

A PICTURE FROM THE FAR NORTH

A Picture From The Far North (1921)

King Christian of Denmark meets his Eskimo subjects in Gotthab,...

BISMARCK RE-CHRISTENED aka WORLDS GREATEST LINER

Bismarck Re-Christened AKA Worlds Greatest Liner (1922)

The Bismarck (The Majestic) at sea and...

'MAYO' COMPOSITE PLANE

'mayo' Composite Plane (1938)

Seaplane Mercury takes off from the roof of the flying boat Maia.

FLYING BOAT - SYDNEY aka NEW EMPIRE FLYING BOAT LEAVES SYDNEY FOR SOUTHAMPTON

Flying Boat - Sydney AKA New Empire Flying Boat Leaves Sydney For Southampton (1938)

The...

NOVELTY LAUNCH IN AUSTRALIA

Novelty Launch In Australia (1938)

Patrol Boat 'Vigilant' is launched in Sydney.

LILLIPUTIAN LINERS

Lilliputian Liners (1933)

Model boats are put through their paces on a boating lake in a park.

A GIRL PRODIGY

A Girl Prodigy (1922)

A girl with her hands tied behind her back pulls a boat full of men across a river...

CHINA CAMEOS

China Cameos (1933)

Travelogue showing scenes of life in China.

THE SUPER BARGE

The Super Barge (1933)

An industrial barge is contrasted with much smaller canal barges.

NOTTINGHAM A PORT

Nottingham A Port (1923)

Sir M. Barlow, Minister of Labour, opens a new lock at Stoke.

WONDERFUL PILOTING

Wonderful Piloting (1924)

Tug boats tows an enormous floating dock from Newcastle to Southampton.

WORLD RECORD SALVING OP.

World Record Salving Op. (1925)

Eerie footage of the scuttled German fleet looking like ghost ships as...

BISCAROSSE

Biscarosse (1939)

Footage of Franc's new flying boat in the Bay of Biscay.

FATE

Fate (1929)

Footage of the wreckage of sailing ship the 'Le Boussuet' on the rocks of the coast of France.

THE JOURNEY ADVENTUROUS

The Journey Adventurous (1925)

Mr William Unitt and his daughter, Dora, set off in their boat from...

LAUNCH OF THE GOLDEN HIND

Launch Of The Golden Hind (1939)

Footage of Britain's new flying boat the 'Golden Hind' in Rochester,...

SOUTHAMPTON

Southampton"Beware Other Items Share This Title" (1939)

Footage of the American flying boat the...

FRENCH FISHERMEN CARRY ON

French Fishermen Carry On (1940)

The French fishing fleet goes out to sea under the watch of...

ASCOT SUNDAY BOULTER'S LOCK

Ascot Sunday Boulter's Lock (1926)

Procession of punts and rowing boats.

CLARE HOME FROM ATLANTIC FLIGHT

Clare Home From Atlantic Flight (1940)

The flying boat 'Clare' returns back to Britain after flight...

U.S. NAVY TESTS TORPEDO BOAT - DUBLIN

U.S. Navy Tests Torpedo Boat - Dublin (1940)

New torpedo boats are tested in America.

WEIGHT AND SEA

Weight And Sea (1933)

Good footage of an ice breaking ship off the coast of Sweden.

SPEED PLANE BOAT

Speed Plane Boat (1933)

A bizarre looking new speed boat is given a trial run by it's inventor.

CAPE HORN BOUND

Cape Horn Bound (1948)

Four masted barque 'Pamir' sails on her first stage of her journey back to New...

FLOATING FIRE FIGHTERS

Floating Fire Fighters (1933)

Fire fighting equipment is transported by canal, possibly in Holland.

TASMANIAN LIGHTHOUSE

Tasmanian Lighthouse (1933)

Sweet film about the solitude of those who man a Tasmanian Lighthouse.

A CALL ON KOREA

A Call On Korea (1933)

A look at a Korean fishing bay and the Diamond mountains and waterfalls.

RIDING THE RIVER!

Riding The River! (1935)

Hydrogliders are taken for a ride over the shallow waters of the River Severn...

THE ROAD YACHT

The Road Yacht (1932)

Strange contraption - a cross between a car and a boat - propelled by wind power.

RIVER PAGEANT aka KING LEADS NATIONS TRIBUTE TO SEA SERVICES IN RIVER PAGEANT...

River Pageant AKA King Leads Nations Tribute To Sea Services In River Pageant... (1919)

People...

WATER-TITLE BID ENDS IN SMOKE

Water-Title Bid Ends In Smoke (1952)

'White Hawk', a jet-driven speed boat, tries for the world's...

COBB READY FOR RECORD

Cobb Ready For Record (1952)

John Cobb's new jet-speed boat 'Crusader' enters the water at Loch Ness...

COBB TESTS THE

Cobb Tests The "Crusader" (1952)

John Cobb tests his Jet Boat "Crusader" - he plans to attempt the...

TRAINING SHIP'S BIRTHDAY

Training Ship's Birthday (1956)

Foudroyant, the only wooden frigate still afloat, celebrates her 140th...