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THE WAY OF A SHIP Reel 1

The Way Of A Ship Reel 1 (1953)

Fabulous look at life on board a cruise liner - great colour footage. ...

THE WAY OF A SHIP record c - Reel 2

The Way Of A Ship Record C - Reel 2 (1953)

Fabulous look at life on board a cruise liner - great...

WELCOME THE QUEEN! reel 1

Welcome The Queen! Reel 1 (1954)

Travelogue style documentary showing the Royal Tour of the...

WELCOME THE QUEEN! reel 2

Welcome The Queen! Reel 2 (1954)

Travelogue style documentary showing the Royal Tour of the...

THE ROYAL TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND - reel 2

The Royal Tour Of New Zealand - Reel 2 (1954)

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of...

THE ROYAL TOUR - FIJI AND TONGA - reel 1

The Royal Tour - Fiji And Tonga - Reel 1 (1954)

Colour documentary - Queen Elizabeth II and...

THE ROYAL TOUR - FIJI AND TONGA - reel 1  part 2

The Royal Tour - Fiji And Tonga - Reel 1 Part 2 (1954)

Colour documentary - Queen Elizabeth II...

 

 

FURRY DANCE aka FURRY DANCER

Furry Dance AKA Furry Dancer (1955)

50's pagan dancing ritual - pagan rituals have changed over...

NO PASSPORT TRIP

No Passport Trip (1955)

Fun on a day trip to Boulogne.

EGON THE ARTIST

Egon The Artist (1955)

An artist, Nicholas Egon, who has become famous for painting lovely women.

HIGHLAND GAMES

Highland Games (1955)

The Highland Games in Scotland.

COFFEE HOUSE

Coffee House (1955)

Great footage of a groovy coffee house in Kensington.

AFRICAN DANCING aka NATIVE DANCING FROM UGANDA

African Dancing AKA Native Dancing From Uganda (1955)

Traditional dancing of the Acholi tribe in...

BULGARIAN DANCERS

Bulgarian Dancers (1955)

A troupe of dancers perform some traditional Bulgarian folk dances in the park.

MAJESTY IN THE AIR

Majesty In The Air (1955)

Travelogue of Britain urging us to 'travel royally in this new Elizabethan...

TOTS BALLET

Tots Ballet (1956)

Tiny children demonstrate their ballet skills in the open air - gorgeous.

CLAN GATHERING

Clan Gathering (1956)

A gathering of the Cameron Clan with highland dancing and pipe bands.

FOREIGN STUDENTS

Foreign Students (1956)

A group of students dress in national costume and do "turns" to entertain each...

SPANISH DANCER aka CASTINETS and CASTANETS

Spanish Dancer AKA Castinets And Castanets (1956)

Spanish dancer Margarita takes time out to show a...

BALLET SHOES

Ballet Shoes (1956)

Ballet shoes are made at the famous firm of Anello and Davide.

ISRAEL

Israel (1956)

Immigrants arrive at Haifa in Israel and see the orange harvest and traditional harvest...

YOGA DANCING

Yoga Dancing (1956)

Girls in the Legat School of Ballet doing Yoga exercises to improve their dancing...

VERA-ELLEN STILLS VERA ELLEN STILLS

Vera-Ellen Stills Vera Ellen Stills (1956)

Vera-Ellen, Hollywood dancer, having her stills done for...

UNIVERSITY RAG FROLICS

University Rag Frolics (1956)

Students having fancy dress party in the middle of Newcastle for charity...

SHEILA VAN DAMM

Sheila Van Damm (1956)

Rally Driver Sheila Van Damm tours her glamorous new workplace, The Windmill...

ORANGES AND LEMONS

Oranges And Lemons (1956)

Oranges and harvest traditions from around the world, starting and finishing...

DRUM DANCE

Drum Dance (1956)

Boscoe Holder's troupe perform Caribbean dancing and drumming at The Cote d'Azure Club...

LOOK AT WALES

Look At Wales (1956)

Welsh travelogue - scenery, traditions, costumes etc. c 1956

BALLET MASTER MODELLER

Ballet Master Modeller (1957)

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

SPANISH DANCING

Spanish Dancing (1957)

Traditional Spanish party with Flamenco music and dancing in the middle of London.

RAYMOND aka SHANGRI-LA

Raymond AKA Shangri-La (1957)

The fabulous Teasie-Weasie presents his latest "Shangri-La" hairdo.

FLOWER PARADE beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Flower Parade Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

A very colourful item showing...

BALLET TRAINING FOR ATHLETES

Ballet Training For Athletes (1957)

Promising young athletes improve their flexibility and fitness...

ELEPHANTS ROCK & ROLL

Elephants Rock & Roll (1957)

Item showing circus elephants dressed in blue-jeans 'dancing' to rock and...

DRUM FIRE DANCE

Drum Fire Dance (1957)

The Ivor and Basil Kirtchen Band rehearse a jazz number in the big band style.

EVENTFUL BRITAIN reel 1 -  Reel 1 used to be Reel 1 & 2

Eventful Britain Reel 1 - Reel 1 Used To Be Reel 1 & 2 (1957)

A film to advertise Britain's...

SHOWGIRLS' HOUSEBOAT

Showgirls' Houseboat (1958)

London's Latin Quarter dancers helping a friend to redecorate her yacht -...

GENTLE GIANT aka ROBOT

Gentle Giant AKA Robot (1958)

A demonstration of a new robot which can do many things including sing...

TRAIN JOURNEY TO LILLOOET

Train Journey To Lillooet (1958)

Travelogue showing the beauty of British Columbia.

CHILDREN'S DANCING CLASS

Children's Dancing Class (1958)

A sentimental item about an exclusive dancing school for society...

COME TO BRITAIN GIRL aka POSTER GIRL TOURS LONDON

Come To Britain Girl AKA Poster Girl Tours London (1958)

A tour around London tourist attractions...

TWENTIES PARTY aka BEVERLEY NICHOLS

Twenties Party AKA Beverley Nichols (1958)

A 1920's party at the home of Lady Aberconway, given by...

CHINESE DRAGON PARADE

Chinese Dragon Parade (1958)

Item about the colourful Chinese Dragon Parade in Chinatown, Vancouver.

ROCKIES FLIGHT TO VANCOUVER

Rockies Flight To Vancouver (1958)

A look at life in Vancouver, both traditional and modern, and the...

THE MAKING OF WEDGWOOD Reel 1

The Making Of Wedgwood Reel 1 (1958)

Good footage of people creating the famous Wedgwood pottery at...

LIFE ABOARD SHIP

Life Aboard Ship (1959)

People enjoy luxurious Mediterranean cruise aboard S. S. Arcadia - fantastic!

AIDA FOSTER SCHOOL

Aida Foster School (1959)

Lovely young ladies with great legs being trained for entertainment industry...

SPECS FOR SHOWGIRL

Specs For Showgirl (1959)

Vernons Girl Margaret Stredder visits the opticians and tries on some wild...

RASPBERRY FESTIVAL

Raspberry Festival (1959)

An item about the raspberry harvest in Scotland and the subsequent Montrose...

WINDMILL GIRLS AND CATAMARAN

Windmill Girls And Catamaran (1959)

The Windmill Girls go sailing in a do-it-yourself catamaran they...