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CHICK REARING BY INCUBATION

Chick Rearing By Incubation (1950)

Polish incubators - chicken farming in Poland.

A TALE OF A TAIL

A Tale Of A Tail (1931)

Story about a chicken which has incredibly long tail feathers.

COOK'S POULTRY FARM '1500 CHICKENS'

Cook's Poultry Farm '1500 Chickens' (1925)

1500 chickens organise themselves to spell out 'Pathe...

TRY IT OUT ON THE HEN

Try It Out On The Hen (1958)

Chickens are being used to taste wine - good shots of chickens drinking...

FOWL PLAY

Fowl Play (1955)

Birds of a feather flock together to Olympia for the National Poultry Show.

FACTORY CHICKEN FARM

Factory Chicken Farm (1950)

Hens in factory farm. Tylers Green.

DUTCH CHICKEN FARM

Dutch Chicken Farm (1947)

Hens feeding and eggs being stamped in Dutch farm.

 

 

CHICKEN EATING COMPETITION

Chicken Eating Competition (1950-1959)

Chicken Eating Competition

BATTERY EGGS

Battery Eggs (1970-1979)

Man collecting eggs from chickens / hens at a battery farm in a paper tray.

WHAT A SHOW

What A Show (1966)

International poultry show at Earls Court, London.

POLICEMEN IN ROME aka GIFT DAY FOR ITALIAN POLICEMEN

Policemen In Rome AKA Gift Day For Italian Policemen (1936)

Italian motorists hand the traffic...

EUROPE'S BIGGEST POULTRY FARM RE-OPENS

Europe's Biggest Poultry Farm Re-Opens (1949)

Huge poultry farm opens in Germany.

FROM THE EGG TO THE CHICK

From The Egg To The Chick (1934)

Magnified shots show a chick forming and growing inside an egg.

THREE CENTURIES OLD CHICKEN'S RETURN

Three Centuries Old Chicken's Return (1959)

Ancient breed of chickens in Holland, as seen in 17th...

CHICK - CHICK - CHICK - CHICKEN

Chick - Chick - Chick - Chicken (1931)

Story following the growth of a chick inside an egg and film...

LIVING PAINTINGS - BABY DAYS

Living Paintings - Baby Days (1931)

Story about puppies and chicks.

A DOG STAR!

A Dog Star! (1933)

A clutch of chicks is mothered by a police dog.

JUST BIRDS

Just Birds (1934)

All kinds of fowl seen at a huge bird show.

PUPS LOVE GRADE A MILK

Pups Love Grade A Milk (1959)

Litter of 16 puppies drink milk delivered by the milkman.

CAT & CHICKENS aka CAT CHICKS

Cat & Chickens AKA Cat Chicks (1936)

Cute black cat adopts a role of hen - mothering baby chickens.

HORSE AND CHICKS issue title HORSE SENSE

Horse And Chicks Issue Title Horse Sense (1937)

A horse makes friends with three little chickens who...

ROOFTOP CHICKENS

Rooftop Chickens (1942)

Chickens are kept on a rooftop in London opposite the Houses of Parliament.

Selected Original - MAJORCA HOLIDAYS

Selected Original - Majorca Holidays (1970)

Material relating to newsreel story "Majorca holidays" -...

CHICKEN INCUBATORS

Chicken Incubators (1947)

Incubators employed to increase chicken and egg production.

SPRING IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Spring In Czechoslovakia (1963)

Traditional Easter celebrations in Czechoslovakia.

FRENCH CHICKENS

French Chickens (1963)

French chef has tamed chickens which lay eggs with golden coins in them?

BIGGEST CHICKEN RANCH

Biggest Chicken Ranch (1956)

Chickens running across fields, being fed, eggs being collected, washed,...

POULTRY FARM IN RUSSIA

Poultry Farm In Russia (1960)

Woman enters large hen house and feeds chickens.

JAPANESE CHICKEN

Japanese Chicken "Sexer" In Germany (1965)

The profession of gender checking day old chickens is...

CZECH MARKET

Czech Market (1967)

Women do their shopping in a market in the Czech town of Gottwaldov.

BATTERY HENS IN HOLLAND

Battery Hens In Holland (1969)

Battery hens laying eggs in Haren, Holland.

FACTORY FARMING

Factory Farming (1970-1979)

Shots of chickens, pigs and cows being raised under intensive factory farming...

HORSE RIDING SCHOOL

Horse Riding School (1970-1979)

Very good stock shot material of little girls learning to ride in a snowy...

FLOUR MILL BLAZE - JANUARY 1941

Flour Mill Blaze - January 1941 (1941)

Fire in a flour mill - firemen and mill workers fighting...

ALL THE BEST BIRDS WERE THERE!

All The Best Birds Were There! (1930)

International Poultry Show from London's Crystal Palace.

EGG HARBOUR

Egg Harbour (1930)

Short segment showing a cock fight - audience not seen.

THE SUPER HEN HOUSE!

The Super Hen House! (1934)

A half-finished hotel in Florida that was turned into a hen farm.

KERBSIDE CATERERS

Kerbside Caterers (1939)

Footage of novelty catering service provide at roadside or harbour side.

IT MAY NEVER HAPPEN AGAIN - BRITAIN SWEATS IT OUT

It May Never Happen Again - Britain Sweats It Out (1947)

People take great pleasure in getting out...

LORD BISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM

Lord Bishop Of Birmingham (1921)

The Lord Bishop of Birmingham opens an ex-servicemen's training...

CHICK-CHICK-CHICKEN!

Chick-Chick-Chicken! (1933)

Young women are taught the ropes of poultry farming.

A WONDERFUL BIRD IS THE WALLAROOSTER

A Wonderful Bird Is The Wallarooster (1932)

A chicken which bounces along like a kangaroo and a cat...

THE SEA GOING ROOSTER

The Sea Going Rooster (1932)

Item about a cockerel that can swim.

MUNICH BEER FESTIVAL

Munich Beer Festival (1953)

Annual beer festival with huge funfair is held traditionally in Munich.

POULTRY FARM issue title - WHAT THE DICKENS

Poultry Farm Issue Title - What The Dickens (1939-1940)

Footage of working poultry farm in Essex.

CHICKENS issue title - THOUGHT FOR FOOD

Chickens Issue Title - Thought For Food (1942)

Mr Harbottle bathes and grooms his chickens and...

LIVESTOCK FOR WIDOWS

Livestock For Widows (1961)

Women receiving cows under new agricultural scheme in Hong Kong.

WINGLESS CHICKS

Wingless Chicks (1950)

White chickens without wings are seen at Shropshire Agricultural College.

HEN SPECTACLES

Hen Spectacles (1951)

Footage of the bizarre idea of spectacles for hens, Spalding, Lincolnshire.

LAYING TRAP NEST

Laying Trap Nest (1952)

A special device traps a hen and collects the eggs it has laid before releasing...