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CHINA CLAY

China Clay (1948)

China clay is obtained from the Little Treviscoe Pit near St Austell in Cornwall.

CHINA BUYS RAIL LOCOMOTIVES

China Buys Rail Locomotives (1936)

French railway engines are loaded onto a ship bound for China.

DERBY CHINA aka CROWN DERBY POTTERY

Derby China AKA Crown Derby Pottery (1963)

An item about the manufacturing process of fine Derby...

 FOOD PARCELS SENT TO RED CHINA

Food Parcels Sent To Red China (1961)

American newsreel item about China's money making ploy of...

CHINA CLAY

China Clay (1962-1969)

Clay works and quarries and satellite dish set in the countryside.

CHINA CLAY

China Clay (1964)

Clay is extracted from man-made pits then turned into powder in St Austell.

CHINA BATTLES AGAINST INFLATION

China Battles Against Inflation (1948)

People carrying wads of paper money, men in bank counting...

 

 

7TH FLEET FLIES POWER PATROL

7th Fleet Flies Power Patrol (1957)

7th fleet on patrol in the China Sea.

WEDGWOOD POTTERY

Wedgwood Pottery (1966)

Traditional methods of production are maintained in the Wedgwood China factory....

 RICE HARVEST IN INDO-CHINA

Rice Harvest In Indo-China (1951)

Labourers harvesting rice from paddy fields in traditional manner....

UNNRA ROAD WORKS IN CHINA

Unnra Road Works In China (1946)

Chinese men learning how to build road with contemporary machinery...

 A MECHANISED CHINESE DINNER

A Mechanised Chinese Dinner (1961)

Machines help cook and serve meals in a restaurant in Communist...

MAKING CHINESE TEA aka CHINA TEA

Making Chinese Tea AKA China Tea (1966)

The different stages of tea production from harvesting to...

CHINA'S FIRST TRAIN FERRY

China's First Train Ferry (1932)

Tyneside sees the launch of a massive ferry to carry trains from...

RECORD RICE CROP FROM FREE CHINA

Record Rice Crop From Free China (1958)

Record rice harvest in Taiwan helps hungry Indians.

UNRRA SUPPLIES FOR FORMOSA

Unrra Supplies For Formosa (1946)

UNRRA send supplies to replenish the rice fields in Formosa. China.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 437 - SCILLY ISLES, STRONG MAN aka WORLD CHAMPION NAIL...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 437 - Scilly Isles, Strong Man AKA World Champion Nail... (1963)

Cuts...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 508 - CHINA CLAY and WATER GARDENS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 508 - China Clay And Water Gardens (1964)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for...

HERE AND THERE

Here And There (1930)

Men at work - timber industry in China and salvaging resin in Virginia, U.S.A.

MARCH OF TIME - CHINA FIGHTS BACK

March Of Time - China Fights Back (1940)

An issue of the "March of Time" examining Chinese politics.

FREE CHINA LAUNCHES 36,000 TON TANKER

Free China Launches 36,000 Ton Tanker (1959)

36,000 ton tanker SS 'Faith' launched in Formosa...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 315 - PLATES BY THE THOUSAND

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 315 - Plates By The Thousand (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for the...

OLD CHINA

Old China (1945)

Brothers Sydney and Ernest Owen repair broken crockery and glass in Cricklewood, London.

CHINA CLAY

China Clay (1940-1949)

Educational film showing processes involved in obtaining clay from the ground.

WORCESTER PORCELAIN

Worcester Porcelain (1951)

The making of Royal Worcester China. Worcestershire.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH VISITS THE POTTERIES

Princess Elizabeth Visits The Potteries (1949)

Princess Elizabeth on a tour of the Doulton China...

FREE CHINA HARVESTS RICH SUGAR CROP

Free China Harvests Rich Sugar Crop (1958)

Taiwan is second only to Cuba as an exporter of sugar with...

WEDGWOOD TODAY

Wedgwood Today (1950)

A look inside the Wedgwood factory, and who process of creating pottery and china.

PLATES BY THE THOUSAND

Plates By The Thousand (1961)

China plates are made at a factory (probably Wedgwood) in Barlaston,...

PYRAMIDS OF CORNWALL - A WEST CARCLAZE* STUDY

Pyramids Of Cornwall - A West Carclaze* Study (1929)

Thorough depiction of the processes involved...

CHINESE AIR FORCE

Chinese Air Force

Air display by CAF and shots of factory.

SIBERIA

Siberia (1920-1929)

Supplies are delivered to Siberia by train and ship plus street scenes from Northern China.

BRITISH INDUSTRY FAIR

British Industry Fair (1940-1949)

Pathe Reporter John Parsons interviews foreign visitors at British...

QUEEN AND DUKE TOUR STAFFORDSHIRE AND CHESHIRE

Queen And Duke Tour Staffordshire And Cheshire (1955)

Queen and Duke of Edinburgh tour...

EXPO 67

Expo 67 (1967)

Great views in colour around the site of Expo '67 in Montreal, Canada.

SUPERFORTS SPEED PACIFIC WAR aka AIR GIANTS SPEED PACIFIC WAR

Superforts Speed Pacific War AKA Air Giants Speed Pacific War (1945)

Item showing B-29 Super...

WOMEN OF HANOI

Women Of Hanoi (1930)

Travelogue style film showing life in Hanoi - food, work, crafts etc.

ASIATIC CONFERENCE

Asiatic Conference (1940)

Inter Asian relations conference is held in New Delhi, India.

SUMMING UP NO. 02  aka SUMMING UP - FOURTH QUARTER 1946

Summing Up No. 02 AKA Summing Up - Fourth Quarter 1946 (1946)

A quarterly round up of news...

HEINZ PRESENT - THE WORLD IN A CAN part 1

Heinz Present - The World In A Can Part 1 (1962)

Fabulous documentary showing how Heinz make their...

SALES TO THE SUN

Sales To The Sun (1966)

Easter sales, Easter holidays and Easter eggs.

US WAR EQUIPMENT FOR INDOCHINA

Us War Equipment For Indochina (1952)

US war equipment is unloaded from cargo ships and transported...

SUMMING UP NO. 10 reel  1

Summing Up No. 10 Reel 1 (1948)

A quarterly round up of news stories from around the world.

FREE CHINA REAPS HARVEST FROM THE SEA

Free China Reaps Harvest From The Sea (1959)

Free Chinese fishermen in Formosa (now Taiwan).

FREE CHINA LAUNCHES HUGE LOGGING DRIVE

Free China Launches Huge Logging Drive (1958)

Process of loggers hauling timber destined for Korea

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 325 - VICTORIAN BEACH DANCE, CHINESE JUNK and 300 M.P.H...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 325 - Victorian Beach Dance, Chinese Junk And 300 M.P.H... (1961)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 582 - WILD WEST BAR, WEDGEWOOD POTTERY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 582 - Wild West Bar, Wedgewood Pottery (1966)

Out takes ( rushes, cuts...

INDOCHINA WAR - DISPOSAL OF A VIET DAM

Indochina War - Disposal Of A Viet Dam (1952)

French troops destroying small dams constructed to...

WARSHIPS ARRIVE IN SAIGON

Warships Arrive In Saigon (1954)

Two warships arrive in Saigon Harbour to bolster French forces in...

HONG KONG WATER FRONT

Hong Kong Water Front (1953)

Various shots of various boats in Hong Kong harbour.