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BOY SCOUTS WITH BADEN POWELL

Boy Scouts With Baden Powell (1910-1920)

Robert Baden Powell with group of Boy Scouts at Birkenhead,...

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION COMPILATION reel 1

Russian Revolution Compilation Reel 1 (1910-1919)

Various material featuring events before, during and...

BUILDING NEW RED CROSS HOSPITAL AT BLACKPOOL

Building New Red Cross Hospital At Blackpool (1915)

A new hospital building under construction. ...

PORTABLE HOSPITAL

Portable Hospital (1917)

Makeshift hospital used by soldiers.

Soldiers Build Portable Hospitals

Soldiers Build Portable Hospitals (1917)

Footage of soldiers helping to build portable hospitals.

PICTURE CURIOSITIES

Picture Curiosities (1920-1929)

Compilation of stunt footage and "curiosities" - unusual people, Hollywood...

GOTHENBURG EXHIBITION

Gothenburg Exhibition (1920-1929)

Construction work in Gothenburg, Sweden.

 

 

 STALIN  record a - reel 1

Stalin Record A - Reel 1 (1920-1939)

Various Stalin material gathered from various sources - some "UN"...

JERUSALEM

Jerusalem (1920-1939)

Life in Jerusalem - religion, leisure, work, housing, agriculture etc.

MEN OF OUR TIME - FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Reel 1 & 2

Men Of Our Time - Franklin D. Roosevelt Reel 1 & 2 (1920-1939)

Biopic of the American President - lots...

WEMBLEY EXHIBITION 1925 reel 1

Wembley Exhibition 1925 Reel 1 (1925)

Great footage of the Wembley Exhibition of 1925.

WEMBLEY EXHIBITION reel 4

Wembley Exhibition Reel 4 (1925)

Great footage of the Wembley Exhibition of 1925.

THE TOWER - A GOOLE, YORKSHIRE STUDY

The Tower - A Goole, Yorkshire Study (1926)

An enormous water tower in Goole is featured - under...

THE WINDOWS OF THE MINSTER - YORK

The Windows Of The Minster - York (1927)

York Minster - various shots of the Cathedral on its...

BLIND MAN FELLING TREES AND CHOPPING WOOD

Blind Man Felling Trees And Chopping Wood (1927)

A blind man chops a tree down then does some...

NON STOPPERS

Non Stoppers (1928)

Strange miscellany of quirky bits and pieces - club swinging, road drilling, piano...

A LOVE NEST

A Love Nest (1930)

Underwater footage of a fish building a "love nest" for his fishy wife.

THE HARBOUR

The Harbour (1930)

Educational film showing the building of a harbour on the Gold Coast of West Africa.

THE ROOSEVELT STORY Reels 3 & 4 spliced

The Roosevelt Story Reels 3 & 4 Spliced (1930-1949)

Biopic of the American President - lots of good...

MEN OF OUR TIME - FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Reel 3 & 4

Men Of Our Time - Franklin D. Roosevelt Reel 3 & 4 (1930-1949)

Biopic of the American President - lots...

THE MYSTERY OF MARRIAGE aka SECRETS OF MARRIAGE

The Mystery Of Marriage AKA Secrets Of Marriage (1931)

Amazing early sex education film - strange,...

GO TO THE FAIR!

Go To The Fair! (1932)

Workmen gathered together before continuing preparations for British Industries'...

A COLOSSAL TASK

A Colossal Task (1932)

Large statue moved into place in the Basilica of St. Peter's, Rome.

REAL

Real "Hustling" (1932)

Good shots of the building of the Olympic Village for the 1932 Los Angeles Games.

FREEMASONS FROM ALL OVER KENT

Freemasons From All Over Kent (1932)

The 'Great Architect of the Universe' is invokes as Freemasons...

THE MAN AND THE MACHINE on the sleeve as THE MAN THE MACHINER

The Man And The Machine On The Sleeve As The Man The Machiner (1932)

Good footage of machinery...

RUSSIA TODAY

Russia Today (1932)

Story showing a huge coal plant and the dam being built over the River Dnieper in...

THE RIVAL SEX

The Rival Sex (1932)

What the modern girl of 1932 was up to - rowing, football, decorating, keep fit etc.

CASTLES IN SPAIN

Castles In Spain (1932)

We are given a tour of a castle built by Mr Ignatz Oechner

CLIFF CLIMBERS INDUSTRY

Cliff Climbers Industry (1933)

Good shots of men working on the construction of Boulder Dam, United...

MODELS!

Models! (1933)

Women potters make vases, jugs and moulded figures - they then decorate them.

ARMY OF PEACE

Army Of Peace (1933)

Young unemployed men live and work at the Grith Fyrd camp in the New Forest.

SEE HOW IT GREW

See How It Grew (1933)

The opening of the Regal Cinema in Kingston Upon Hull.

TRAPPING A SHADOW

Trapping A Shadow (1934)

Great story looking at the cameras and early photographs of Henry Fox Talbot.

PLYMOUTH HOE!

Plymouth Hoe! (1934)

Good scenic shots of Plymouth city and harbour - no soundtrack.

THE CITY WAKES

The City Wakes (1935)

Nice film of people getting up, travelling and working in Rome, Italy.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 17

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 17 (1935)

Austria's Glossglockner mountain, traditional...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 16

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 16 (1935)

Children climb trees at modern school and the...

BRICKS BY THE MILLION!

Bricks By The Million! (1935)

Bricks made a Peterborough brickworks and two chimneys demolished in...

SHOTS OF LONDON

Shots Of London (1935)

Shots of London from the towers of Battersea power station under construction.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 72

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 72 (1936)

Stories include girl bricklayers, and a Russian...

US MOUNTAINEERS MOVED ON may also be known as MOUNTAIN DWELLERS MOVED TO...

Us Mountaineers Moved On May Also Be Known As Mountain Dwellers Moved To... (1937)

Poor...

BRICKLAYERS CRASH HAT

Bricklayers Crash Hat (1937)

Bricklayer wears motorcycle crash helmet when carrying bricks up ladder. ...

NAILS issue title is ENGLAND EXPECTS

Nails Issue Title Is England Expects (1939)

Hat decorated with nails, protective false nails and...

WOMAN RESTORING COTTAGE

Woman Restoring Cottage (1940)

A woman restores her own cottage by patching holes and fixing roof...

MARCH OF TIME - CHINA FIGHTS BACK

March Of Time - China Fights Back (1940)

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

TRADE SCHOOL

Trade School (1944)

Boys learn building and metalwork, and girls learn cooking and childcare at trade...

PLAYERS AT WORK

Players At Work (1945-1946)

Actors repair bomb damage Embassy Theatre.

BOY BUILDERS

Boy Builders (1945)

Pre-apprenticeship training scheme for boys who want to be bricklayers at Brixton.

HOMES WHILE YOU WAIT

Homes While You Wait (1945)

A couple watching men building their new house made of portable sections in...