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EVEN UGLY DUCKLINGS LOOK BEAUTIFUL HERE !

Even Ugly Ducklings Look Beautiful Here ! (1933)

Footage ducks and duckling on farm.

KITTEN CARRIER BAG

Kitten Carrier Bag (1937)

A young woman carries her pet kitten in a little bag below her knapsack.

PATENT STOPPER

Patent Stopper (1937)

A new device to lock bottles of alcohol stops others having a surreptitious drink.

MINING

Mining (1972)

Footage of unidentified coal mine.

USEFUL HINTS

Useful Hints (1926)

Tea straining device is demonstrated.

NOVELTIES - SEEN BY EVE'S CAMERA

Novelties - Seen By Eve's Camera (1929)

Two devices are demonstrated - one that stops the lid of a...

THE CASE IS ALTERED

The Case Is Altered (1930-1931)

Picnic equipment is demonstrated - a fold out table and a picnic supplies...

 

 

MESSENGER BOYS

Messenger Boys (1946)

Working day of a messenger boy - he does more then one would expect.

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...

THE MAN ON THE FOOTPLATE

The Man On The Footplate (1928)

A group of men clean and oil a locomotive.

TILLY AND BILLY

Tilly And Billy (1931)

Various shots of three monkeys, drinking, playing a harmonica and dancing.

THE FOUR YEAR OLD

The Four Year Old (1934)

Four-year-old horseman shows his skill in cantering and galloping on a large...

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS?

Can You Believe Your Ears? (1935)

We are invited to guess sounds of everyday tasks that have been...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 22 - HERE COMES THE BRIDE!

Feminine Pictorialities No. 22 - Here Comes The Bride! (1934)

A traditional wedding in the...

SKI STOPS BY THE WAY!

Ski Stops By The Way! (1935)

Skiers stop for a drink on their way to the slopes, then reverse footage...

LOBSTER GIRLS  issue title FROM MISSES TO MERSON

Lobster Girls Issue Title From Misses To Merson (1936)

Two young women go lobster fishing and...

PATENT CHAIR

Patent Chair (1937)

A model demonstrates the latest design in armchairs with clever compartments which...

GIRLS DRINK MILK issue title - STREAMLANED

Girls Drink Milk Issue Title - Streamlaned (1937)

Women compete in a milk drinking challenge and...

LOBSTER POTS issue title HOW QUAINT!

Lobster Pots Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

Elderly fishermen make and mend lobster pots by hand.

DUCK PET

Duck Pet (1940)

A family raises a pet duck from an egg found by their son. Crewe, Cheshire.

BIRD PET issue title -

Bird Pet Issue Title - "Going Our Way?" (1940)

A man takes his pet budgerigar to the pub. Durham.

CHURCHILL VILLAGE aka LARGE LUMPS

Churchill Village AKA Large Lumps (1940)

Good footage of the village of Churchill in Somerset.

QUEEN ELIZABETH MODEL

Queen Elizabeth Model (1942)

Mr Woolley shows us his model of the ship "Queen Elizabeth". Eltham,...

TEA DRINKER

Tea Drinker (1951)

Footage of Oswald Beard who lives on tea alone, At Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire.

CASA PEPE

Casa Pepe (1951)

Footage of people drinking wine from a Spanish porron - Soho, London.

DAY WEAR GAY WEAR

Day Wear Gay Wear (1946)

Great fashions for day wear, now that smart women do not wear slacks around the...

COALMEN'S RACE

Coalmen's Race (1953)

Coalmen take part in a coal carrying race at a garden fete in Stafford.

BARBER V. CAFE

Barber V. Cafe (1954)

Customers having shave in coffee house and customers drinking coffee in barbers !...

PUNCHING ALONG

Punching Along (1945)

A day with boxing champion Eddie Phillips.

JAPANESE CUSTOMS

Japanese Customs (1960)

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

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.

FIRST MEET OF THE NEW YEAR aka FIRST MEET OF THE NEW YORK

First Meet Of The New Year AKA First Meet Of The New York (1932)

Gathering of the fox hunt in...

"All Is Safely Gathered In " (1932)

Great 1930s Harvesting footage - horses, pitch forks and the...

UNIQUE HARVEST FESTIVAL

Unique Harvest Festival (1932)

People of San Marino celebrate Harvest with parade and lots of wine.

WINE ... WHILE YOU WAIT!

Wine ... While You Wait! (1932)

Ceremonial pressing of grapes in French town - people drink the juice...

WAITERS ... IN A HURRY!

Waiters ... In A Hurry! (1932)

Waiters in Cologne show of their balance and poise by racing around the...

EVE ON THE RIVER

Eve On The River (1924)

Women relax in boats and beside the river.

THE QUIET HOUR - A CHELSEA VETERANS' STUDY

The Quiet Hour - A Chelsea Veterans' Study (1923)

Lovely film showing Chelsea Pensioners working in...

CONSEQUENCES - A LITTLE GAME PLAYED IN THE PARK AND ELSEWHERE

Consequences - A Little Game Played In The Park And Elsewhere (1922)

Lovely little romance -...

THE WORLD'S - HIC - BES' - JOB

The World's - Hic - Bes' - Job (1932)

Australian wine testers taste exhibits at Sydney's Royal Show.

MADAME SARAH BERNHARDT IN

Madame Sarah Bernhardt In "Daniel" (1920)

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt acts a scene from "Daniel" in...

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...

FLOWER GIRLS OF LINCOLNSHIRE

Flower Girls Of Lincolnshire (1929)

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

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...

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...