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 SECRET CAMERA ON BICYCLE

Secret Camera On Bicycle (1940-1949)

Man demonstrates small camera for taking secret pictures from a...

MODERN EXHIBITION SHOWS NEW CULT

Modern Exhibition Shows New Cult (1960)

Optical illusions and modern camera techniques demonstrated...

OVER THE TOP

Over The Top (1931)

Pole jumpers are seen in action - some slow motion footage.

STEEPLECHASER

Steeplechaser (1923)

Footage of horse jumping - some is seen in slow motion.

ONE MINUTE NEWS - GERMANY

One Minute News - Germany (1948)

World's smallest camera on show in Germany.

ONE MINUTE NEWS - GERMANY

One Minute News - Germany (1948)

This is combined print of the item ONE MINUTE NEWS - GERMANY found on...

HOW THEY PHOTOGRAPH SATELLITES

How They Photograph Satellites (1963)

Giant camera gets pictures of satellites 400 miles above the...

 

 

MINIATURE CAMERA

Miniature Camera (1951)

Amazing miniature camera that is only three quarters of an inch in height,...

SMALLEST CAMERA aka PICTURE THIS

Smallest Camera AKA Picture This (1948)

World's smallest camera on show in Germany.

FRANK BASSILL, WAR CAMERAMAN

Frank Bassill, War Cameraman (1945)

Nice shots of Pathe cameraman Frank Bassill in naval uniform...

 PHOTO FAIR OLYMPIA

Photo Fair Olympia (1957)

Good coverage of the 1957 Amateur Photographer Exhibition in London.

JUST BABY

Just Baby (1932)

Cute baby is the is used to demonstrate the innovation of trick photography.

ONE MORE JUMPER BUT NOT FOR EVE

One More Jumper But Not For Eve (1928)

Alsatian dog which likes to jump off a bridge into a river...

LIFTING THE VEIL OF MOTION

Lifting The Veil Of Motion (1924)

Various shots of seagulls - some slow motion footage.

THE LENS LIAR - THE CAMERA CANNOT LIE....?

The Lens Liar - The Camera Cannot Lie....? (1921)

Special movie camera techniques are demonstrated...

AWAY WITH THE WIND

Away With The Wind (1932)

Large yachts are filmed off the coast of Bermuda with the new stereoscopic...

ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC MARVEL

Another Photographic Marvel (1933)

Slow motion footage taken by the ultra high speed high speed...

THE SMOKE DIVER

The Smoke Diver (1933)

Smoke billows out of a mans suit before he jumps into a pool of water.

AVALANCHE

Avalanche (1935)

Good footage of an avalanche in progress.

HIMALAYAN HIGH JUMPERS

Himalayan High Jumpers (1931)

Zoo footage - Himalayan mountain goats are seen running around on...

MECHANICAL MAIDS

Mechanical Maids (1930)

Women motorcyclist seen putting on her helmet, tinkering with her bike then...

DIVING TO FAME!

Diving To Fame! (1940)

Slow motion shots of men diving into a swimming pool.

FRESH AIR FROLICS

Fresh Air Frolics (1931)

By use of camera techniques the ghostly figure of a woman walks the high wire...

SEAL MEAL TIME

Seal Meal Time (1931)

Seals enjoying a fish lunch.

QUICK FINGERS

Quick Fingers (1933)

Slow motion footage of a speed typist.

WHOA!

Whoa! (1929)

Various camera tricks are used to spice up an aviation film.

FUN IN 1897

Fun In 1897 (1928)

Crazy slapstick film from 1897 updated with 1928 intertitles. Trick photography used...

PAVEMENT POUNDERS - A

Pavement Pounders - A "Slow' Study On Steps (1923)

Feet are seen in close up to show how the feet,...

PAVEMENT POUNDERS - STUDIES ON STEPS

Pavement Pounders - Studies On Steps (1929)

Feet are seen in close up to show how the feet, ankles...

MICRO MARVELS

Micro Marvels (1933)

Micro-photography of minute plants and animals.

GOLF SWING REGULATOR

Golf Swing Regulator (1936)

A golf swing regulator tied around the waist and to the handle of the club...

THE LENS

The Lens (1941)

A look at how lenses in the eye and camera work.

DORNIER MINI-CAR

Dornier Mini-Car (1970)

An item showing the Dornier mini-car. Germany.

MELTING STEEL IN A PAPER BAG

Melting Steel In A Paper Bag (1949)

Scientist melt steel in a cellophane bag without melting the bag.

TRACKING THE RMS

Tracking The Rms "Queen Mary" Reel 2 AKA Sunderland Flying Boat + Queen (1949)

Flying boat in...

SECRETS OF NATURE - STARTING IN LIFE - version 2

Secrets Of Nature - Starting In Life - Version 2 (1930)

Duplicate version of STARTING IN LIFE -...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 443 - HIGH-SPEED CAMERA, ROYAL OBSERVATORY and MODEL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 443 - High-Speed Camera, Royal Observatory And Model... (1963)

Out...

HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY

High Speed Photography (1965)

Amazing slow motion shots of a cat falling, eggs breaking and matches...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 570 - MOORLAND SHEPHERDESS, ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND, HIGH...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 570 - Moorland Shepherdess, Adventure Playground, High... (1965)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 574 - reel 2 of 2 - AMPHIBIOUS WATER SCOOTER, TIME...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 574 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Amphibious Water Scooter, Time... (1965)

Out...

WILL IT COME TO THIS?

Will It Come To This? (1933)

A new airline safety device is tested; men drift down to earth in chairs...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EYES?

Can You Believe Your Eyes? (1933)

Several optical illusions shown in stop motion footage and...

THE SUPER MOVE!

The Super Move! (1934)

A 1200-ton bridge is rolled 80 feet south in one piece in the United States of...

FEATHERED GOBBLERS

Feathered Gobblers (1931)

Zoo footage of various birds including Pelicans and Cormorants.

GOOD FORM!

Good Form! (1941)

People do perfect dives into the sea in a contest or display.

ART IN MINIATURE

Art In Miniature (1930)

A woman artist makes wax miniatures of children.

POSES AND THE POSER

Poses And The Poser (1930)

Young contortionist demonstrates how supple her body is - gruesome!

THE EVOLUTION OF THE FILM - PART 4

The Evolution Of The Film - Part 4 (1928)

Camera tricks are shown - film reversal of men diving in...

RIDING SISTERS!  FILMED AT NORTHOLT

Riding Sisters! Filmed At Northolt (1932)

A group of seven sisters who all enjoy horse riding are...

DANCING GRACE

Dancing Grace (1932)

Camera tricks are used for pictorial effect as a ballet dancer is filmed.