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NAVAL DANCE ON BOARD

Naval Dance On Board (1910-1920)

Sailors dance together and have buffet on ship.

EATS FOR LONELY MEN!

Eats For Lonely Men! (1940)

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

VEG STEW

Veg Stew (1941)

A look at how special wartime vegetable stew is mass produced.

CIVVY SUIT TO BATTLE DRESS

Civvy Suit To Battle Dress (1946)

Young man leaves home and joins army - we see his first few days in...

SALONIKA

Salonika (1916)

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

HEROES OF MESSINES

Heroes Of Messines (1915)

'Heroes of Messines' - London Scottish at lunch.

GERMAN PRISONERS EATING WHILE WALKING aka GERMAN PRISONERS

German Prisoners Eating While Walking AKA German Prisoners (1914-1918)

German prisoners eating bread...

 

 

GERMANY'S LOST SHIPS

Germany's Lost Ships (1914-1918)

German interned ships in dock - in United States of America?

Boy Scouts Guard of Honour

Boy Scouts Guard Of Honour (1917)

Footage of dignitaries arriving at walking past Boy Scouts guard of...

AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT

Australians In Egypt (1914-1918)

Australian soldiers riding and taking care of horses in Egypt.

FEEDING KITCHENER'S ARMY

Feeding Kitchener's Army (1914-1918)

Footage of new recruits being fed at training camp.

THEREBY HANGS A TAIL - TRAILER

Thereby Hangs A Tail - Trailer (1945)

Explaining what should be thrown away as kitchen waste for pigs.

ON GUARD!

On Guard! (1940)

Good footage of the Home Defence Battalions - forerunner of the Home Guard.

MEN OF INDIA!

Men Of India! (1941)

Interesting item shows a day in the life of a soldier of the Indian Army.

LUMBER JACKS aka LUMBERJACKS

Lumber Jacks AKA Lumberjacks (1940)

Canadian lumberjacks are sent to England to help in the war...

DANCING SCHOOL

Dancing School (1940)

Girls from London dance schools practise in big country house after they have been...

JOBURG CLUB

Joburg Club (1942)

A soldier's club in Johannesburg provides beds, meals and dancing for servicemen.

KINDER GARDEN aka KINDERGARTEN aka CHILDREN'S HOSTEL

Kinder Garden AKA Kindergarten AKA Children's Hostel (1943)

A kindergarten looks after children...

TRAINEE SEAMEN aka BOYS TRAIN TO BE SEAMEN issue title is THE YOUNG IDEA

Trainee Seamen AKA Boys Train To Be Seamen Issue Title Is The Young Idea (1944)

Sea cadets...

ARMY WIVES' HOSTEL

Army Wives' Hostel (1948)

Hostel for wives and children of servicemen on duty overseas.

XMAS IN THE

Xmas In The "Kate" (1940)

Christmas in the army - Christmas pudding prepared and delivered, Christmas...

SOLDIERS SPORTS MEETING

Soldiers Sports Meeting (1915)

Sports day for soldiers: obstacle courses, steeplechase and cricket...

RUSSIAN ARMY AT THE FRONT

Russian Army At The Front (1914-1918)

Russian Army at the front.

MOTHER'S DAY - 300 MOTHERS AT HANWORTH PARK

Mother's Day - 300 Mothers At Hanworth Park (1916)

300 mothers with sons in the military at...

WHERE THE BRITISH AND FRENCH LINES JOIN

Where The British And French Lines Join (1917)

Tommies take over a section of the French line on the...

A MODEL OPEN-AIR HOSPITAL

A Model Open-Air Hospital (1917)

Dollis Hill House where wounded sleep and live in the open. London.

WAR'S LITTLE COMEDIES

War's Little Comedies (1917)

Domestic improvisations near the firing line - laundry and meals.

THE DOUGH THAT MAKES THE DOUGHBOYS

The Dough That Makes The Doughboys (1914-1918)

Soldiers throwing loaves of bread!

SOLDIERS AT PLAY ON HAMPSTEAD HEATH

Soldiers At Play On Hampstead Heath (1914-1918)

Soldiers having fun on Hampstead Heath, London.

TRENCH COOKING

Trench Cooking (1914-1918)

Soldiers cooking in camp and in trench.

RUSSIAN REFUGEES - Part 2

Russian Refugees - Part 2 (1919)

Refugee camp on River Volga.

XMAS  CHRISTMAS  IN THE TRENCHES

Xmas Christmas In The Trenches (1914-1918)

Nice footage of British soldiers cooking Christmas pudding in...

INTERNED MARINES IN HOLLAND

Interned Marines In Holland (1914-1918)

Interned Marines doing cooking and laundry at camp and marching...

soldiers in training

Soldiers In Training (1910-1919)

Footage of new army recruits at camp in Aldershot, Hampshire.

RUSSIAN TROOPS

Russian Troops (1914-1917)

Russian troops sitting on ground and eating while snow blows around them.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 10

Caught By The Camera No. 10 (1934)

Stories in this item include footage of a praying mantis and a...

WATCH DOGS!  REAL ONES - AT HULL

Watch Dogs! Real Ones - At Hull (1933)

Great film showing police dogs in action - searching for...

WITH THE FRENCH IN THE FRONT LINE

With The French In The Front Line (1940)

French troops in the snow covered landscape of the 1940...

FLAX HARVEST & HERBS issue title is SEEING'S BELIEVING

Flax Harvest & Herbs Issue Title Is Seeing's Believing (1941)

Flax for aeroplane wings and herbs...

SOLDIERS' HOME issue title is TOMORROW ALWAYS COMES

Soldiers' Home Issue Title Is Tomorrow Always Comes (1943)

Wounded French soldier at rest home in...

CRECHE aka WAR WORKING MOTHERS LEAVE BABIES IN CRECHE issue title is QUIET...

Creche AKA War Working Mothers Leave Babies In Creche Issue Title Is Quiet... (1946)

Nurseries...

LIVING OFF THE LAND

Living Off The Land (1944)

Men from the Australian Imperial Force learn how to survive in bush land.

RUSSIAN OVERCOME WINTER - 1944

Russian Overcome Winter - 1944 (1940)

Red Army troops advance through snow storm across steppes.

DOCUMENTARY CUTS

Documentary Cuts (1930-1949)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) relating to documentaries THE GREAT CRUSADE, TIN...

ARMY TEA BREAK WITH GRACIE FIELDS

Army Tea Break With Gracie Fields (1940)

Gracie Fields serves tea and entertains troops. 1940?

DESERT SUPPLIES

Desert Supplies (1942)

All troops dispersed across desert get their supplies on time.

INDIAN TROOPS - IN CAMP AND TRAINING

Indian Troops - In Camp And Training (1914-1918)

Footage of Indian troops at camp.

CZAR WITH THE ARMY

Czar With The Army (1914-1917)

Czar Nicholas II with Russian Army.

TRAINING A REAL SKY PILOT

Training A Real Sky Pilot (1920-1929)

Good look at the training of early Air Force pilots. Pathe Pictorial...

INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE

Indian Troops In France (1940)

Indian troops landing and making camp in France in World War Two.