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SECRETS OF NATURE - THE RAIDERS OF THE FENS

Secrets Of Nature - The Raiders Of The Fens (1930)

Nature film about the birds of the fens, the...

BILLIE THE BUDGER

Billie The Budger (1931)

Cruel comedy rodeo show - a horse is manhandled by two acrobatic men.

GAS FOR PESTS

Gas For Pests (1932)

Crops are sprayed to kill a plague of butterflies on a field in Krasnovar in Russia.

THE DANCE OF THE BUTTERFLY BY MYRTLE WINTER

The Dance Of The Butterfly By Myrtle Winter (1932)

Lovely exhibition dance by Myrtle Winter dressed...

BUTTERFLIES IN THE SUN

Butterflies In The Sun (1933)

Great clusters of butterflies flutter about and cling to pine trees in...

CHARLIE KUNZ

Charlie Kunz (1934)

Pianist Charlie Kunz plays 'Poor Butterfly', 'After You've Gone' and 'Whispering'.

FASHION GOES TO THE HEAD!

Fashion Goes To The Head! (1934)

"Fantasy head-dresses" made from hair are modelled from the Olympia...

 

 

CHARLIE KUNZ

Charlie Kunz (1934)

Pianist Charlie Kunz plays medley of tunes - dupe of PSP 834.

BUTTERFLY DECORATION aka BUTTERFLY ON SKIN

Butterfly Decoration AKA Butterfly On Skin (1936)

Girl decorating herself with butterflies.

BUTTERFLY DECORATIONS issue title GOING GAY

Butterfly Decorations Issue Title Going Gay (1938)

Entomologist Hugh Newman makes ornaments from...

SUMMERTIME

Summertime (1940)

German documentary film showing wildlife on a field in summer.

THE BATTLE FOR BEAUTY

The Battle For Beauty (1940-1949)

Very interesting film promoting a campaign to "Help Save Rural England"...

DANCERS aka JACQUELINE ELMORE AND DANCE ARTIST issue title -

Dancers AKA Jacqueline Elmore And Dance Artist Issue Title - "Rise And Shine" (1941)

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ANTIPERSONNEL BOMB

Antipersonnel Bomb (1944)

Ministry of Information trailer warning public about danger of butterfly...

FASHION FLASH

Fashion Flash (1950)

Latest hair fashions involves butterflies, beetles and even large spiders, London.

SOME FLOWERING PLANTS

Some Flowering Plants (1950)

Various footage of Dicotyledons showing growth processes in lapsed time

PLASTIC PRESERVING

Plastic Preserving (1951)

Insects and animals are preserved in amber at laboratory in Bishop's...

HAND PAINTED NYLONS

Hand Painted Nylons (1952)

Women painting nylon stockings whilst models show them off in shop in Oxford...

TENNIS FASHIONS

Tennis Fashions (1953)

Maureen Connolly and Julie Sampson model the latest tennis fashions by Teddy...

BUTTERFLY FARM

Butterfly Farm (1953)

Butterfly farm in Bexley, Kent.

FEATHERS

Feathers (1954)

Disabled World War One veteran George Stanton makes model flowers from feathers.

BUTTERFLIES aka BUTTERFLY FARM

Butterflies AKA Butterfly Farm (1955)

Butterfly farmer develops a new skill - preserving dead...

MOTHS

Moths (1955)

Moth farm where rare moths are bred - also shows mounting of moths for display.

CAMBERWELL BUTTERFLY

Camberwell Butterfly (1956)

Hugh Newman, a butterfly collector, releases the Camberwell Beauty in...

NATURALIST

Naturalist (1956)

People select creepy-crawlies and other creatures at this bug emporium.

ISLAND OF THE SUN

Island Of The Sun (1963)

Tourists go on a trip around the beautiful Greek islands taking in the scenery...

TOP MOGS

Top Mogs (1965)

Cats and kittens on show at Alexandra Palace, London.

STUDENT BUTTERFLY COLLECTORS IN HUNGARY

Student Butterfly Collectors In Hungary (1965)

Hungarian students collect butterflies.

BUTTERFLY FARM

Butterfly Farm (1966)

Beautiful butterflies are reared at this butterfly farm in Kent.

EASTER BONNET COMPETITION

Easter Bonnet Competition (1967)

Mad hats on show in London - brilliant hats.

WE LOVE LEPIDOPTERA

We Love Lepidoptera (1968)

Some butterflies are bred for profit, some are bred to be saved from...

ROLLING STONES CONCERT

Rolling Stones Concert (1969)

Rolling Stones hold concert in Hyde Park after death of Brian Jones....

ROLLING STONES CONCERT

Rolling Stones Concert (1969)

Rolling Stones hold concert in Hyde Park after death of Brian Jones....

HOW ANIMALS EAT

How Animals Eat (1970-1979)

Short documentary film about how animals get food and eat it.