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FLOWER ARRANGEMENT BY MARCUS ADAMS

Flower Arrangement By Marcus Adams (1958)

Marcus Adams, once famed for his child photography, makes...

PAPERWEIGHTS

Paperweights (1956)

Frank Hill makes a milliaflore paperweight at Whitefriars Glassworks in Wealdstone,...

MAKING NOTES

Making Notes (1933)

Very good film showing how the Xylophone is constructed and also played, by Harry...

THE SEAL OF AUTHORITY

The Seal Of Authority (1934)

Good footage of how the South African royal seal is made.

PIN POINT PICS

Pin Point Pics (1934)

Champion boot repairer of England Mr HJ Stone makes artistic pictures on the soles...

WIRE WAYS!

Wire Ways! (1935)

Jolly composer / conductor Herman Darewski makes caricature figures out of wire.

BLOW PIPE ART!

Blow Pipe Art! (1935)

A young man called Istvan Komaromy makes figures in glass over a blow lamp.

 

 

FLOWERS FROM THE SEA!

Flowers From The Sea! (1935)

Mrs Harcourt-Freeman makes ornamental flowers from sea shells in her Eton...

MAKING CORONATION CLOCKS

Making Coronation Clocks (1937)

Commemorative clocks are made to celebrate the Coronation of King...

PAPER SCULPTURE

Paper Sculpture (1945)

Polish sculptor Tadeusz Lipski makes paper sculptures in studio.

ONE TOUCH OF NATURE MAKES THE WHOLE WORLD ONE!

One Touch Of Nature Makes The Whole World One! (1932)

Prince of Wales receives gifts from disabled...

ISA MIRANDA aka LAMP ARTIST

Isa Miranda AKA Lamp Artist (1962)

Multitalented actress Isa Miranda shows us some of her hobbies such...

METAL PAINTER

Metal Painter (1960)

Artist Stephan Knapp works with porcelain enamel on metal in his studio in Sandhill,...

MODEL LESSONS

Model Lessons (1934)

Young boys enjoy looking at model soldiers at and a castle at schools model lesson.

EGG SHELL REPAIR aka EGG SHELLS

Egg Shell Repair AKA Egg Shells (1955)

Michael Prynn repairs a broken guillemot's egg.

MY FIDDLE

My Fiddle (1935)

Violins are made at London Northern Polytechnic then Andre Balog plays his in the studio.

Special - SCOTTISH NEWS - DUKE AT HIGHLAND SHOW

Special - Scottish News - Duke At Highland Show (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh visits Royal Scottish...

FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS

Father's Footsteps (1945)

Mary, artist daughter of music hall star Little Tich, shows off her statuettes...

ERNEST THESIGER - EXPERT EMBROIDERER

Ernest Thesiger - Expert Embroiderer (1944)

Sinister actor has hidden talents.

BRASS RUBBING

Brass Rubbing (1961)

The actress Ingrid Hafner introduces us to her hobby of brass rubbing in St Mary's...

STIRLING MOSS AT HOME

Stirling Moss At Home (1958)

An item about racing driver Stirling Moss and his hobby of making and...

LIVING HISTORY

Living History (1959)

Margery Atthill makes historical figures with beautiful and accurate period...

AN UNFINISHED SYMPHONY IN STONE

An Unfinished Symphony In Stone (1935)

Sculptor C S Jagger at working on a statue shortly before he...

PORCELAIN FIGURES

Porcelain Figures (1955)

A valuable collection of Russian porcelain is displayed for the Pathe camera.

IN PEARY'S FOOTSTEPS NO. 8

In Peary's Footsteps No. 8 (1933)

Captain Bob Bartlett narrates item showing Eskimo women at work in...

MARVELS IN MINIATURE

Marvels In Miniature (1936)

Tiny paintings by miniature artist Charles Gunner.

QUEEN GOES X-MAS SHOPPING aka QUEEN GOES XMAS SHOPPING

Queen Goes X-Mas Shopping AKA Queen Goes Xmas Shopping (1954)

The Queen visits Lord Robert's...

BALLET MASTER MODELLER

Ballet Master Modeller (1957)

Stanislas Idzikowski, ballet teacher of Pavlova and Nijinski, carves...

CHEF OFF DUTY

Chef Off Duty (1957)

Famous chef and war hero Marius Sylvain Dutray paints flowers on silk and similar...

TOY WOOLLEN POODLES aka POODLE STORY

Toy Woollen Poodles AKA Poodle Story (1956)

Glamorous showgirls at The Windmill Theatre knit woollen...

FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS aka FLORAL ARRANGING

Floral Arrangements AKA Floral Arranging (1956)

Artificial flowers made from specially treated...

SILVER EXHIBITION

Silver Exhibition (1956)

Silverware on loan from Officers' Messes are exhibited at the Royal Academy to...

GLASS CRAFT

Glass Craft (1955)

A novel method of making decorative pictures from tiny pieces of glass.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 15

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 15 (1935)

Actress Miss Whybrew knits jumpers backstage...

SUMMER! - SUNSHINE HOME

Summer! - Sunshine Home (1954)

Princess Margaret opens an home for blind babies in Southerndown.

HENRY VIII MODEL aka MODEL FILM STARS issue title RIDE 'EM COWBOY

Henry VIII Model AKA Model Film Stars Issue Title Ride 'em Cowboy (1938)

Artist Harold Melville...

DUKE IN MOROCCO

Duke In Morocco (1964)

The Duke of Edinburgh visits the Prince Hassan in Morocco.

FOOTBALL BALL MANUFACTURE aka FOOTBALL STORY

Football Ball Manufacture AKA Football Story (1956)

A visit to a football factory plus scenes of...

COOKIE DOLLS aka FILM STAR DOLLS

Cookie Dolls AKA Film Star Dolls (1961)

An item about a housewife with an unusual hobby - making...

CEMENT MERMAIDS aka MODEL MERMAIDS - CP 033

Cement Mermaids AKA Model Mermaids - Cp 033 (1955)

Absolutely wonderful sexy statues made by...

CARPETS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Carpets Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray choose...

JOCKEY COLOURS

Jockey Colours (1955)

The making of "silks" for jockeys in Newmarket.

SEWING MACHINE

Sewing Machine (1955)

Model Patti Morgan runs up a sexy sun suit on her new electric sewing machine.

FLAGS

Flags (1955)

Brightly coloured flags are made in a workshop in Southwark.

ST. IVES

St. Ives (1959)

Barbara Hepworth, Leonard Fuller and Bernard Leach are some of the artists of St. Ives...

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 319  - CROCKERY DESIGN, WORKING PRINCESS and PRIVATE...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 319 - Crockery Design, Working Princess And Private... (1961)

Out...

CEREMONIAL SWORDS

Ceremonial Swords (1955)

Various processes involved in making ornate swords are illustrated.

FEATHER HATS

Feather Hats (1955)

Processes involved in the intricate technique of making feather covered hats.

LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS - THE COSMO CLUB

London's Famous Clubs And Cabarets - The Cosmo Club (1933)

Dancers, a contortionist and comic...

ARE YOU A CANCERIAN?

Are You A Cancerian? (1932)

The astrologer Gabriel Dee tells Cancerians all about their fortunes.