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EVEN UGLY DUCKLINGS LOOK BEAUTIFUL HERE !

Even Ugly Ducklings Look Beautiful Here ! (1933)

Footage ducks and duckling on farm.

HORSE NOSEBAG

Horse Nosebag (1937)

A dustman uses an old washstand he found as a rest for his horse's nosebag.

DONKEY AT REFRESHMENT STALL

Donkey At Refreshment Stall (1937)

Donkeys queue up for some food at a refreshment stall on the beach....

LION CUB PET

Lion Cub Pet (1930)

Woman who has a lion cub as a pet - story unfortunately badly decomposed.

SHOPPING BASKET ON DOG

Shopping Basket On Dog (1937)

A boy uses his pet dog to help carry his shopping home from the shops.

PET GOAT

Pet Goat (1937)

A woman treats her pet goat almost like a child - it eats at the table and she puts it to...

WALKSTICKS issue title - STREAMLANED

Walksticks Issue Title - Streamlaned (1937)

A new device for picnics is demonstrated - a walking...

 

 

WORDS aka FIGURES OF SPEECH

Words AKA Figures Of Speech (1942)

A look at the origin of certain words and figures of speech.

PARKSTONE FILM CO  HUNGRY SEAGULLS BEING FED

Parkstone Film CO Hungry Seagulls Being Fed (1920-1929)

Man feeds seagulls on beach at Blackpool with...

CHINESE PLATE SPINNERS

Chinese Plate Spinners (1959)

Chinese plate spinners at Murray's Cabaret Club.

A FLOODED WORLD!

A Flooded World! (1932)

German flood scenes - lots of rushing water and food being handed out.

THE YOUNGEST

The Youngest "Perm" (1931)

A very young girl (18 months old) has her hair permed so that she can get...

THE CASE IS ALTERED

The Case Is Altered (1930-1931)

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

ALL TOGETHER

All Together (1933)

Hundreds of women perform a synchronised exercise routine at a sports stadium.

QUAINT PETS

Quaint Pets (1934)

Koala bears feed in eucalyptus trees and allow humans to hold them.

BABY SUN BATHERS

Baby Sun Bathers (1936)

Fig leaves as bathing costumes for children.

DOG'S SNACK BAR aka SNACK FOR DOGS

Dog's Snack Bar AKA Snack For Dogs (1936)

Treats for dogs - a mobile snack bar and umbrellas for...

FOX, DOG AND GIRL aka TWO'S COMPANY

Fox, Dog And Girl AKA Two's Company (1937)

Little girl with her two pets: a Bull Terrier and a tame...

FISHERMAN AND MONKEY

Fisherman And Monkey (1938)

A fisherman takes his pet monkey fishing with him.

LUNCH TABLE

Lunch Table (1938)

Picnic stick - keeps plate off ground and has space for bread and sauces.

CREAM

Cream (1950)

Footage of strawberry picking and cream making in Devon.

A WONDERFUL BIRD IS -

A Wonderful Bird Is - (1946)

Good shots of pelicans at London zoo.

HIMALAYAN BEAR

Himalayan Bear (1953)

A little Himalayan bear eats at the table and visits the park at his home in...

OLD AGE PENSIONERS

Old Age Pensioners (1970-1979)

Elderly people eating, exercising, shopping and going to bed.

CANDY CARDS

Candy Cards (1956)

Edible birthday cards are the latest novelty.

OUTDOOR RESTAURANT

Outdoor Restaurant (1955)

Barbecue at Orrery Restaurant in Chelsea.

JUST GOATS

Just Goats (1933)

Film about a pioneering goat farm in the United States of America.

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EARS ?

Can You Believe Your Ears ? (1934)

Guess the everyday sounds before the film of the action is shown.

THE MAN ON THE FOOTPLATE

The Man On The Footplate (1928)

A group of men clean and oil a locomotive.

THE HUMAN OSTRICH!

The Human Ostrich! (1940)

A man eats glass and razor blades, lies on a bed of nails and bends an iron...

EATS FOR LONELY MEN!

Eats For Lonely Men! (1940)

Good shots of ATS girls preparing food for soldiers at lonely army guard...

THE BUS HOUSE

The Bus House (1930)

New type of holiday home - a bus!

PAPA LEARNS TO BE MAMA

Papa Learns To Be Mama (1933)

Fathers are taught how to look after their babies in the absence of...

THAT RAZOR BLADE PROBLEM!

That Razor Blade Problem! (1936)

Arthur Haylock eats razor blades, flowers, a light bulb and a bowler...

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...

DUCK PET

Duck Pet (1940)

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

BOY COOKS issue title THE YOUNG IDEA

Boy Cooks Issue Title The Young Idea (1942)

Nice shots of schoolboys learning how to cook and sew.

ELASTIC

Elastic (1942)

Different uses for elastic.

NURSING FATHERS

Nursing Fathers (1945)

Special class at French Hospital Nursery, London, to teach fathers how to care for...

LIKE MOTHER LIKE DAUGHTER

Like Mother Like Daughter (1945)

Identical fashions for mother and daughter designed by Norman...

FLOATING VILLAGE

Floating Village (1951)

Item about families who live on old boats in Chiswick, London.

PICNICS - PAST AND FUTURE

Picnics - Past And Future (1944)

A look at picnics past and future.

PEKINESE DOGS HOME

Pekinese Dogs Home (1952)

Nice item about a dogs home for Pekinese in Wentworth, Surrey.

RICHMOND DEER

Richmond Deer (1954)

Deer in Richmond Park are brought food by park workers on a frosty winter day.

PIG FARM

Pig Farm (1954)

Footage of numerous pigs on farm and being fed in Rainham, Kent.

TAME ALLIGATORS

Tame Alligators (1949)

Two women keep pet alligators and have tea party.

BABY ELEPHANT

Baby Elephant (1954)

Footage of baby elephant Lakhsmi at London Zoo.

SOHO FOOD

Soho Food (1954)

Good footage of people eating in a Soho restaurant in London.

SALONIKA

Salonika (1916)

Soldiers in Greece at army camp, we see them praying and sitting down to eat.