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JUST A DRINK  - OF WATER

Just A Drink - Of Water (1934)

Beautiful countryside of the Trossachs and Loch Katrine, Glasgow's...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?  NO. 5

Can You Believe Your Ears? No. 5 (1934)

Another edition of the quiz where we have to guess a sound...

WAS DARWIN RIGHT?

Was Darwin Right? (1935)

H G Wells visits the Moscow Experimental Zoo - animal research centre.

THE KITCHEN BAND!

The Kitchen Band! (1929)

Cute film showing musicians playing a variety of instruments made from kitchen...

FLOWER GIRLS OF LINCOLNSHIRE

Flower Girls Of Lincolnshire (1929)

Nice footage of girls at work harvesting and packing daffodils -...

LADY NICOTINE'S LATEST

Lady Nicotine's Latest (1929)

Cute film showing the latest smoking accessories - lighters, cigarette...

A CHAIR NOVELTY

A Chair Novelty (1926)

Novel folding chair is demonstrated - a hoop for holding a walking cane and a...

 

 

SOUTH OF ZERO

South Of Zero (1935)

A man demonstrates the effects of liquid oxygen on different objects.

THE CAUSEWAY OF THE GIANTS

The Causeway Of The Giants (1935)

A look at the Giant's Causeway on the coast of Northern Ireland.

BREAKFAST IS SERVED!

Breakfast Is Served! (1935)

Tornado Smith takes his pet lioness for a walk and an alfresco breakfast.

CUDDLESOME

Cuddlesome (1935)

Baby competition at Southland carnival, Essex.

AND NOW FOR OUR COMIC SECTION

And Now For Our Comic Section (1930)

Monkey business - a tame monkey plays with a few things including...

CUBS!

Cubs! (1930)

Cute baby Pumas play with a young child and a small wolf.

THE BEAR IDEA

The Bear Idea (1930)

Bears in the wild are contrasted with bears in a zoo.

WINTER HARVEST

Winter Harvest (1930)

Gathering salt from large salt flats.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 84

Caught By The Camera No. 84 (1936)

Caught by the Camera - Floods in Southern Hungary, and girls...

THE WINE MUSEUM

The Wine Museum (1936)

Lovely antique boxes and jugs are on display at the Wine Museum in Vienna,...

HERE COMES THE BRIDE

Here Comes The Bride (1937)

A traditional Austrian wedding with dancing, a beer toast and trip to the...

CARROLL AND HOWE aka GARROLL AND LOWE

Carroll And Howe AKA Garroll And Lowe (1937)

American comedy act Carroll and Howe perform a routine...

GREAT FELLOWS

Great Fellows (1937)

Great Dane and Irish Wolf Hound breeding.

WHERE MY CARAVAN IS RESTED

Where My Caravan Is Rested (1929)

Excellent film showing a fold up caravan - it can be put up in 3...

THE RUNNER

The Runner (1924)

C.W. Hart - the veteran long distance runner is seen in action - some slow motion...

GERALD NODIN

Gerald Nodin (1939)

Baritone Gerald Nodin entertains us with a song about a country man.

ARTFUL CELLARS!

Artful Cellars! (1939)

A case of wine is laid down in a cellar, to be opened on the 21st birthday of a...

THE GOLD DIGGERS - OF OLD MEXICO

The Gold Diggers - Of Old Mexico (1939)

Great footage from the gold rush town of Mesquite Springs in...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 111

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 111 (1940)

People watch monkeys at Rome Zoo and lobsters are hypnotised...

KINDERGARTEN!

Kindergarten! (1940)

Children play at keeping house at a nursery.

HOW GIRLS PICK-UP!

How Girls Pick-Up! (1940)

Great footage of shop girls helping the war effort by working on a farm in...

FULL OF FIGHT!

Full Of Fight! (1940)

Small sons of Navy men take part in a boxing tournament in Boston, United States of...

TRULY RURAL!

Truly Rural! (1941)

Men of a Surrey village go hunting for rabbits and shoot a fox.

OLD AND NEW - A PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMEO

Old And New - A Photographic Cameo (1931)

Lovely story about a woman photographer taking a portrait...

HELP YOURSELF

Help Yourself (1931)

Great self service restaurant serving all sorts of strange food for the busy person.

YOURS AND THEIRS!

Yours And Theirs! (1931)

Film comparing beauty regime of Eve with that of elephants!

MIXED BABIES

Mixed Babies (1931)

Cute film showing baby animals including puppies, kittens and a mouse.

A TEA-TIME TOPIC!

A Tea-Time Topic! (1931)

Film about tea growing and picking in Ceylon.

BUOYANT BELLES - AT DROITWICH SPA

Buoyant Belles - At Droitwich Spa (1926)

The latest in swimsuits are modelled by glamour girls at...

FASHIONS A LA PARISIENNE

Fashions A La Parisienne (1920-1929)

Fashion item - ornate cloaks, sumptuous gowns and sparkly dresses and...

LORD MAYOR OF BLOOMSBURY

Lord Mayor Of Bloomsbury (1929)

Street festival to celebrate the re-opening of the streets in...

THE SWIMMER!

The Swimmer! (1932)

Mercedes Gleitz breaks the record for endurance swimming.

WHERE MY CARAVAN HAS RESTED

Where My Caravan Has Rested (1932)

A group of people on a picnic are made to pick up their litter by a...

HERE COMES THE BRIDE - IN FAR-OFF FORMOSA

Here Comes The Bride - In Far-Off Formosa (1932)

Wedding celebrations in Formosa.

A MARRIAGE HAS BEEN ARRANGED!

A Marriage Has Been Arranged! (1932)

Korean marriage - parade of wedding party and tea ceremony.

DOWN AMONGST THE ROTIFERS

Down Amongst The Rotifers (1932)

Microbiology film - x-ray photography of a strange miniature pond...

MARY, MARY QUITE CONTRARY

Mary, Mary Quite Contrary (1933)

Mary is a chimpanzee who drinks tea from a teacup and smokes a pipe.

ROUND THE CLOCK

Round The Clock (1933)

Aquaplanist spends 24 hours being pulled through water sitting on a piece of...

STRANGE HAPPENINGS

Strange Happenings (1933)

An obese man eats and drinks to excess and a bucking bronco car is...

HOPE - FOR SUMMER

Hope - For Summer (1924)

Nice footage of girls at the Chiswick swimming pool posing, splashing around...

PROHIBITION WHISKEY

Prohibition Whiskey (1920)

Whiskey producers try to get round Prohibition by exporting liquor to Europe....

THE END OF JOHN BARLEYCORN - PROHIBITION

The End Of John Barleycorn - Prohibition (1920)

The prohibition era in Arizona in the United States...

ELOUISE

Elouise (1933)

An elephant called Elouise drinks beer then falls down drunk.