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MINING

Mining (1972)

Footage of unidentified coal mine.

TASCO

Tasco (1963)

A look at the beautiful Mexican town of Tasco and a donkey that drinks beer.

INDUSTRIAL ONE-ARM BANDIT  aka INDUSTRIAL ONE ARMED BANDIT

Industrial One-Arm Bandit AKA Industrial One Armed Bandit (1968)

Spooky glimpse of the year...

JAPANESE CUSTOMS

Japanese Customs (1960)

Traditional Japanese dance and tea ceremony at Mrs Orr-Ewing's finishing school...

FOOD RESEARCH beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Food Research Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

Research into dehydrated foods...

DOLPHIN FAIR

Dolphin Fair (1956)

Ancient Fair hosts Britain's best beard competition.

PRAM RACE

Pram Race (1958)

A story about a race where adults are pushed around a course in prams at Butlin's in...

 

 

GREAT DANE PUPS

Great Dane Pups (1962)

An item about an unusually large litter of Great Dane puppies.

DRINK UP THY ZIDER

Drink Up Thy Zider (1967)

Adge Cutler and the Wurzels perform their famous song in the cider factory of...

PUB DOG

Pub Dog (1968)

Chip Chops the pub dog helps to stack barrels, then receives payment of a soda squirt in...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 688 - DREADNOUGHT

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 688 - Dreadnought (1968)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for story DREADNOUGHT in...

ART WITH A PAST

Art With A Past (1969)

Traditional "ethnic" jewellery is the inspiration for artist Irena Corwin.

PUBLIC HOUSE

Public House (1970-1975)

Footage of people enjoying themselves in a pub.

THE ETERNAL CITY

The Eternal City (1960-1969)

Various shots around parts of Rome - showing many ancient Roman sites.

ROMAN ROOM

Roman Room (1960)

Restaurant with a Roman theme in Knightsbridge, London.

BOXING PUB

Boxing Pub (1957)

Boxing club in a pub - very young boys can be seen training - and fighting. Rather...

AERIAL GYMNAST

Aerial Gymnast (1957)

Aerial gymnast Leone performs in Battersea Festival Gardens.

TAME BADGER

Tame Badger (1958)

A story about a dog trainer who looks after and trains a tame badger.

CAPTAIN HOOK aka PARROT STORY

Captain Hook AKA Parrot Story (1957)

Charles Godsall and his parrot are inseparable - quirky little...

CHILDREN'S COCKTAIL BAR

Children's Cocktail Bar (1957)

A children's bar in Jersey serves the soft drink equivalent of normal...

VILLAGE WEDDING

Village Wedding (1962)

An unusual wedding with guests on bicycles, and beef to eat at the outdoor...

ELEGANT TRAMP

Elegant Tramp (1957)

Remarkable story about a homeless man who is given a makeover.

DREADNOUGHT

Dreadnought (1968)

Great footage of life on board the nuclear powered submarine HMS Dreadnought.

CUTS / OUT TAKES FOR CP 515 - SHERRY FIESTA - reel 1 of 2

Cuts / Out Takes For Cp 515 - Sherry Fiesta - Reel 1 Of 2 (1964)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

TEA POTS aka TEAPOTS

Tea Pots AKA Teapots (1955)

Lots of lovely tea pots at the London Tea Centre.

MUNICH

Munich (1970-1979)

Various shots around the streets of Munich, West Germany.

SPIRIT OF COGNAC - [ CELEBRATION VERSION ]

Spirit Of Cognac - [ Celebration Version ] (1973)

From the grape to the dinner table - how Cognac...

EMETT'S IDEAL HOME

Emett's Ideal Home (1957)

Comic strip style inventor presents totally insane construction - automatic...

HOUGHTON REGIS FAIR

Houghton Regis Fair (1957)

Children's fancy dress competition is followed by the rolling barrel race at...

COCKLE FISHING beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Cockle Fishing Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

Cockle fishermen in action -...

PUB CLINIC

Pub Clinic (1958)

Mothers lectured on childcare by health visitor and children examined by doctor - in...

GLASS DOME STUDIO

Glass Dome Studio (1958)

An experimental prototype of new type of a studio - a sphere made of triangular...

RANCH HOUSE

Ranch House (1958)

Mr Robert Patience, a western fan, creates a piece of Wild West in Essex.

LUXURY BED

Luxury Bed (1959)

Mighty bed - get it and you won't need to get up. Rather like the Internet but more...

CURIOSITY PUB

Curiosity Pub (1959)

Antiques, unusual objects, cards and foreign money hung from the walls and ceiling...

BATTLE OF THE BROOK

Battle Of The Brook (1959)

Annual tug-of-war contest in village of Geddington - the main prize is firkin...

ROMAN FEAST

Roman Feast (1961)

Guests dress in togas for a party at the Roman Baths to mark the beginning of the Bath...

OXFORD UNDERGRAD'S BALL

Oxford Undergrad's Ball (1961)

After their end of term ball, Oxford students go punting on the river,...

UNDERWATER PARTY

Underwater Party (1956)

Quirky stuff of people eating and drinking underwater at a party in a swimming...

TAME LION aka LADY WITH LION PET - CP 003 Int'l

Tame Lion AKA Lady With Lion Pet - Cp 003 Int'l (1956)

Scenes in the garden with Mrs Helen Farrar...

TUG MASTER

Tug Master (1956)

Tugs help "Queen Elizabeth" to leave Southampton - some varyingly young boys working as...

WINE BOTTLING

Wine Bottling (1956)

Wine bottled under candlelight for centuries - connection between candlelight and...

RAILWAY EXHIBITION

Railway Exhibition (1957)

An exhibition showing plans for the modernisation of trains.

DOGS TEA PARTY

Dogs Tea Party (1958)

A comical item about a tea party for dogs.

BUNNIES BAR

Bunnies Bar (1958)

A touching item about a woman who has reared a litter of abandoned rabbits by hand.

LION AT THE TABLE

Lion At The Table (1959)

Simba the lion is so well-behaved that as a treat he is allowed to dine with...

MORECAMBE AND WISE

Morecambe And Wise (1960)

Brilliant film of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise adding to their collection of...

CITY OF FEZ

City Of Fez (1960)

The architecture, busy streets and markets of Fez in Morocco.

ELIZABETHAN DINNER

Elizabethan Dinner (1961)

Diners enjoy a meal from the past in the Elizabethan Room of The Gore Hotel,...

PRIVATE POLICE STATION

Private Police Station (1961)

Bernard and Margaret Laycock at home with their baby in a former police...