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A TRIUMPHAL RETURN

A Triumphal Return (1924)

Motorcyclist's triumphant return to Birmingham having succeeded in T. T....

STORMS IN JANUARY

Storms In January (1949)

Heavy storms cause problems around the country while bus strikes cause problems...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 36

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 36 (1935)

Sundials on the Isle of Man, an autogyro lands...

RUSH HOUR TRAGEDY

Rush Hour Tragedy (1957)

A double-decker bus mounts pavement in Oxford Street - eight people killed and...

ANCIENT RITES FOR NEW CHIEF

Ancient Rites For New Chief (1951)

Picturesque scenes at installation ceremony of the new chief in...

TRANSPORT NEW LOOK

Transport New Look (1966)

New buses for London transport and luxury coach for longer distances...

SNOW BLIZZARD

Snow Blizzard (1969)

Traffic on snowy country roads during icy conditions.

 

 

LONDON TRAFFIC - EARLY

London Traffic - Early (1932)

Nice shots of busy London streets - probably early to mid 1930s.

 TRAFFIC SCENES IN LONDON

Traffic Scenes In London (1930-1939)

Various 1930s shots of traffic in the heart of London.

EVACUEES RETURN TO LONDON

Evacuees Return To London (1945)

Evacuees arrive by train back to London.

MALAYA aka MALAYA AT WORK

Malaya AKA Malaya At Work (1949)

Singapore street scenes, a rubber plantation and tin mining

STRIKES IN GERMANY

Strikes In Germany (1958)

All transport at a standstill plus littered streets in Germany during strikes.

EVER INCREASING DANGER TO PEDESTRIANS

Ever Increasing Danger To Pedestrians (1960)

Story showing traffic congestion danger for pedestrians...

AMERICAN RAIL STRIKE

American Rail Strike (1957)

Various shots of the strike around the Canadian Pacific Windsor Station in...

DOUBLE DECKER BUS STARTS TRIP ACROSS AUSTRALIA

Double Decker Bus Starts Trip Across Australia (1964)

Two Australian families move house using a...

HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE

Horse Drawn Carriage (1966)

Horse drawn bus takes tourists from various parts of London to Hampton Court...

MEXICO WORLD CUP STADIUM

Mexico World Cup Stadium (1960-1969)

Scenes from around Mexico City and the World Cup stadium

THE POPE SPEAKS AT ST PETERS

The Pope Speaks At St Peters (1948)

Pope speaks,crowds cheer,planes fly overhead.

TROOP CARRIER ATHOS WITH FRENCH PARATROOPERS ARRIVES IN CYPRUS.

Troop Carrier Athos With French Paratroopers Arrives In Cyprus. (1956)

Troops coming ashore to...

TRAVELLING VICAR

Travelling Vicar (1960)

Reverend Bill Rodda collects parishioners by bus to attend church services in...

INDIAN AIR HOSTESS

Indian Air Hostess (1962)

Indian Air Hostesses with their sari uniforms bring colour to London Airport.

OLD BILL - KING INSPECTS BUS

Old Bill - King Inspects Bus (1920)

King George V inspects a bus that was used during the 1st World...

NY TUBE STRIKE aka THE STRIKE CAUSES TRAFFIC CHAOS

Ny Tube Strike AKA The Strike Causes Traffic Chaos (1919)

New Yorkers trying to get home during...

TRANSPORT MAKES NEWS

Transport Makes News (1964)

Giant Side Loading lorry, Railway loco 'Mallard' and Professor Piccard's...

TRANSPORT MUSEUM

Transport Museum (1970)

Colour item showing the exhibits in the Museum of British Transport in Clapham,...

LONDON BUSKERS  aka LONDON STREET SCENES

London Buskers AKA London Street Scenes (1910-1919)

Street scenes in London around Piccadilly - during...

THE BRITISH SCENE AT EXPO '67

The British Scene At Expo '67 (1967)

British pavilion at Expo '67 exhibition in Montreal, Canada.

WEALTH OF THE WORLD - TRANSPORT - reel 2

Wealth Of The World - Transport - Reel 2 (1947-1951)

The development of road, rail and water transport in...

LONDON AS IT ISN'T!

London As It Isn't! (1933)

Stretched, angled and squashed views of London's Embankment.

CRAZY TRAFFIC

Crazy Traffic (1933)

Good speed up footage of heavy traffic in Berlin, Germany.

LONDON BUSES IN AMERICA

London Buses In America (1952)

Publicity Tour to encourage visits to UK begins gets a big welcome in...

WORLD NEWS

World News (1950)

Volcano eruption at Hawaii, swinging acrobat & double decker bus.

BRITISH BUSES AT CITY HALL CEREMONY

British Buses At City Hall Ceremony (1952)

British busses at City Hall ceremony in New York.

THAMES BY NIGHT

Thames By Night (1963)

London from the river Thames at night.

PARIS IN AUGUST

Paris In August (1964)

Paris is empty as everyone has gone on their August holidays.

PRINCESS MARGARET AT BRITISH WEEK IN AMSTERDAM

Princess Margaret At British Week In Amsterdam (1965)

Lord Snowdon drives Princess Margaret in a...

A CLASSROOM FILM - THE FIREMAN

A Classroom Film - The Fireman (1947)

A day in the life of a fireman - lovely educational film...

DR THAMES BEGINS SUMMER TREATMENT

Dr Thames Begins Summer Treatment (1914-1918)

Nice footage of wounded soldiers having a pleasure boat trip...

HOMETOWN - BIRMINGHAM

Hometown - Birmingham (1959)

A brief view of the local buildings and important sights

CIVIL WAR - LONDON AND LIVERPOOL UNDER MOB LAW

Civil War - London And Liverpool Under Mob Law (1911-1912)

Police and troops at work in London and...

ACROSS THE PACIFIC    Reel 2.

Across The Pacific Reel 2. (1964)

A colour documentary film about a cruise ship, S.S. Orsova,...

TOWER BRIDGE

Tower Bridge (1940-1949)

Educational film showing various shots of London bridges but focusing on Tower...

A GAG - DON'T DEPRIVE OTHERS MORE WORTHY OF BUS SEATS

A Gag - Don't Deprive Others More Worthy Of Bus Seats (1944)

Light-hearted M of I trailer asking...

PHILCO CRUISE   record B

Philco Cruise Record B (1936)

A corporate film about a cruise taken by Philco Dealers to Copenhagen

A CLASSROOM FILM - UNDERGROUND JOURNEY

A Classroom Film - Underground Journey (1945)

Nice educational film showing a group of girls...

HISTORY ON WHEELS

History On Wheels (1963)

Museum of British Transport opens new section, featuring old locomotives.

ISLE OF MAN

Isle Of Man (1959)

Great Isle of Man travelogue - fantastic countryside, strange creatures and mysterious...

WHEELED PROGRESS

Wheeled Progress (1931)

Various shots of traffic filled streets in London, Leeds and Newcastle.

BERLIN'S HEAT DODGERS

Berlin's Heat Dodgers (1930)

Good shots of German holidaymakers in Berlin.

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 5

Would You Believe It? No. 5 (1934)

Odd things including Italian traffic lights, African dwellings and...