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LONDON'S NEW BRIDGE

London's New Bridge (1925)

Construction is progressing well on the new Waterloo Bridge in London.

YOU CAN SEE IT GROW

You Can See It Grow (1925)

More footage of the new bridge at Waterloo under construction. London.

WATERLOO BRIDGE OLD AND NEW

Waterloo Bridge Old And New (1925)

The two Waterloo bridges, old and new, are used for each stream of...

BRIDGE BEING PUT INTO POSITION

Bridge Being Put Into Position (1920-1929)

Workers put section of bridge into position on river.

FIRST TIME SINCE 1914

First Time Since 1914 (1927)

German students visit the Forth Bridge.

CLOSED FOR REPAIR - LONDON

Closed For Repair - London (1924)

Repair work on Waterloo Bridge.

UNDER SUSPICION  aka WESTMINSTER BRIDGE

Under Suspicion AKA Westminster Bridge (1924)

Traffic is stopped while engineers test safety of...

 

 

OUT TAKES / CUTS FOR UNDER SUSPICION  aka WESTMINSTER BRIDGE  IN G 1115

Out Takes / Cuts For Under Suspicion AKA Westminster Bridge In G 1115 (1924)

Out takes (...

NEW BRIDGES FOR OLD

New Bridges For Old (1930)

Men replace an old wooden railway bridge for a new steel one in 48 hours. ...

AIRFIELD

Airfield (1945)

Loading planes with food rations at American airfield.

FRANCE - SPAIN BORDER CLOSED

France - Spain Border Closed (1940-1949)

Closed border between France and Spain - refugees crossing at the...

 BAILEY BRIDGE TO CUT ACCIDENT RATE

Bailey Bridge To Cut Accident Rate (1955)

A Bailey Bridge helps to calm a traffic black spot near...

COUNTRY SCENES

Country Scenes (1920-1930)

Pleasant countryside scenes.

WATERLOO BRIDGE

Waterloo Bridge (1924)

Subsidence on Waterloo Bridge has got so bad a temporary bridge needs to be...

30,000 MAROONED BY COLLISION

30,000 Marooned By Collision (1922)

People from the Isle of Sheppey have to find alternative means of...

GERMAN SAILING BOAT

German Sailing Boat (1914-1918)

Tugboats tow German sailing ship into Yarmouth harbour.

AN ENGINEERING RECORD

An Engineering Record (1931)

A new bridge is moved into place in Glaisdale after flood washed away the...

FRANCE'S RING OF STEEL

France's Ring Of Steel (1923)

France's grip on the Ruhr Valley is tightened as they take control of the...

EUROPEAN HIGHWAY NUMBER 3

European Highway Number 3 (1950-1959)

European Highway number 3 in Germany.

FORTH BRIDGE & UNITS OF FLEET

Forth Bridge & Units Of Fleet (1920-1929)

General views of Forth Bridge with British Naval fleet nearby.

FORTH BRIDGE

Forth Bridge (1920-1929)

Train going over the Forth Bridge, Scotland.

RIVER BRIDGES

River Bridges (1910-1929)

Tracking shot down river somewhere in Europe.

 TRAFFIC / TRAMS ON BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE

Traffic / Trams On Blackfriars Bridge (1920-1929)

Traffic scenes from 1930s London.

WONDERFUL NEW BRIDGE

Wonderful New Bridge (1931)

A new bridge is opened in Birkenhead - steam engines cross over.

THE BRIDGE FELLOWS

The Bridge Fellows (1931)

Construction of a giant suspension bridge - brave cameramen climb high for...

VERY PLANE GIRLS

Very Plane Girls (1931)

Two women aviators perform a stunt - they stand on the wings of a plane as it...

51 OLD CROCKS

51 Old Crocks (1927)

Vintage cars around the streets of London and going down to Brighton.

GERMANY'S LATEST BATTLESHIP

Germany's Latest Battleship (1927)

Scenes of a German battleship leaving harbour.

THE LAST OF 150 YEAR OLD BRIDGE

The Last Of 150 Year Old Bridge (1928)

The last part of a 150 year old bridge is demolished because...

LATEST MODEL LIFEBOAT

Latest Model Lifeboat (1923)

Members of Parliament take a trip on the latest lifeboat on the Thames at...

RAILWAY LINES

Railway Lines (1931)

Various shots of railway stations, tunnels, bridges etc. as seen from the front of a...

OXFORD CREW  IN TRAINING aka BOAT RACE CREW TRAINING

Oxford Crew In Training AKA Boat Race Crew Training (1920)

Oxford crew train for the annual boat...

BUS WITH GAS TRAILER

Bus With Gas Trailer (1941)

Vehicles in war time London are converted to run on coal gas rather than...

FLYING OVER GERMAN COUNTRYSIDE

Flying Over German Countryside (1945)

Shots of German countryside from air and ground.

PORTABLE DAM TO FIGHT FLOODS

Portable Dam To Fight Floods (1958)

Portable dam for fighting the floods is demonstrated.

TANCARVILLE BRIDGE PASSES RESISTANCE TESTS

Tancarville Bridge Passes Resistance Tests (1959)

Shots of Tancarville Bridge, stretching over...

BRIDGES OF BERNE

Bridges Of Berne (1920-1930)

Picturesque scenes of bridges in Berne, Switzerland.

NEWCASTLE BRIDGE

Newcastle Bridge (1920-1930)

Construction continues on bridge at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

OPENING CEREMONY OF THE TWO RAILWAY BRIDGES OVER THE RIVER ODER, POLAND aka RE...

Opening Ceremony Of The Two Railway Bridges Over The River Oder, Poland AKA Re... (1948)

Re...

TAKEN FOR A RIDE

Taken For A Ride (1931)

A journey over the George Washington Bridge in New York.

TRIUMPH FOR BRITISH AVIATION version 1 of 2

Triumph For British Aviation Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

Alan Cobham returns from flight to Australia to...

TRIUMPH FOR BRITISH AVIATION version 2 of 2 - lavender tinted

Triumph For British Aviation Version 2 Of 2 - Lavender Tinted (1926)

Alan Cobham returns from...

A MAJESTIC SPECTACLE & CUTS

A Majestic Spectacle & Cuts (1926)

British Navy fleet of battleships on the River Forth, Scotland.

IN A CHOPPY SEA

In A Choppy Sea (1927)

Scenes from on board and at the finish as all sizes of craft race from Southend to...

THE OLD CROCKS

The Old Crocks (1928)

Old cars race from London to Brighton to mark 32nd anniversary of passing of the...

NEW YORK PREPARES

New York Prepares (1938)

An item showing the White Stone bridge under construction , it is to link the...

LORD MAYOR TRAM DRIVER

Lord Mayor Tram Driver (1925)

The Lord Mayor of London drives tram over Southwark bridge to open new...

THE GONDOLA PAGEANT

The Gondola Pageant (1930)

Lots of Gondolas throng the famous canals of Venice.

THE NEW GATEWAY TO WALES & CUTS

The New Gateway To Wales & Cuts (1926)

Minister of transport, Colonel Ashley opens new electrically...

MARVELLOUS NEW RAILWAY BRIDGE

Marvellous New Railway Bridge (1928)

Footage of the new bridge in Newcastle-on-Tyne which is nearing...