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OPERATION DAYLIGHT

Operation Daylight (1946)

Austrian children learn English at primary school in Vienna.

CAMP SCHOOLS FOR CHILDREN

Camp Schools For Children (1941)

Educational camp for evacuees, some good shots of kids in classroom.

STOCKINGS

Stockings (1941)

A clever way to preserve stockings by putting them in oven-warmed jars.

BERLIN: GIS TAKE RUSSIAN LESSONS

Berlin: Gis Take Russian Lessons (1948)

American newsreel showing GIs learning to speak Russian.

EVE GOES TO IT!

Eve Goes To It! (1941)

Excellent story of women 'doing their bit' by making speedboats to be used in...

PARADE AT ARMY COLLEGE - ROME aka PARADE OF YOUTH IN ROME LNER

Parade At Army College - Rome AKA Parade Of Youth In Rome Lner (1938)

Cadets from the Italian...

SMOKE

Smoke (1941)

A look at various things which can produce smoke.

 

 

SCHOOL BEES issue title is LUCKY DIP

School Bees Issue Title Is Lucky Dip (1941)

Boys keep bees at school.

SA NAVAL BOYS

Sa Naval Boys (1942)

South African naval reservists train at a base near the Cape.

TRAINING GUNNERS issue title is ON THE MARK

Training Gunners Issue Title Is On The Mark (1942)

At Naval Gunnery School, sailors learn how to be...

SWINGING THE LEAD

Swinging The Lead (1942)

A look at how the depth below a ship is measured.

GLIDER PILOTS

Glider Pilots (1942)

Pilots learn to fly in gliders before progressing to aeroplanes. South Africa.

DON'T FORGET THE DIVER - 1942

Don't Forget The Diver - 1942 (1942)

Men at practice at Whale Island Naval Diving School.

35 ETONIAN GENERALS VISIT OLD COLLEGE

35 Etonian Generals Visit Old College (1919)

Etonian Generals visit their old school, c. 1919....

SMUTS RECEIVES FREEDOM OF CITY

Smuts Receives Freedom Of City (1918)

General Jan Smuts receives Freedom of the City (not clear...

ROYAL ART BAND aka ROYAL ARTILLERY BAND issue title is STEPPING OUT

Royal Art Band AKA Royal Artillery Band Issue Title Is Stepping Out (1939)

Young cadet members...

MINES

Mines (1940)

Joe Noble illustrates how submarine and magnetic mines work.

VARIOUS GUNS - BREN GUN

Various Guns - Bren Gun (1940)

Item showing machine guns from the past, and modern day Bren gun.

FREE FRENCH NAVY TRAINING issue title - STAND BY

Free French Navy Training Issue Title - Stand By (1941)

An item showing French naval cadets...

ART SCHOOL aka PARIS IN LONDON

Art School AKA Paris In London (1941)

Art students carry on at the City and Guilds art school in...

EVENING AND DAY FROCK issue title is HI-DE-HI

Evening And Day Frock Issue Title Is Hi-De-Hi (1943)

Item showing women how to recycle evening...

BOMB MODEL issue title is THIS ENGLAND

Bomb Model Issue Title Is This England (1943)

Westminster ARP wardens use scale models of buildings...

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 CADETS aka CADETS AND MODERN ORDNANCE

Army Cadets AKA Cadets And Modern Ordnance (1944)

Cadets of Cape Peninsula learn how to load and...

KING & QUEEN AT MERCHANT NAVY SCHOOL

King & Queen At Merchant Navy School (1941)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit a school for...

YOUNG MAQUIS

Young Maquis (1940-1949)

Boy working for resistance while at school - he gets medal for it.

SOUTH AFRICAN HOSPITAL

South African Hospital (1917)

Wounded soldiers in South African hospital learn to use typewriters and...

THE PORTUGUESE TRAINING SHIP PORTSMOUTH

The Portuguese Training Ship Portsmouth (1954)

Sagres crew climbing up & down rigging, training,...

BOY ORDNANCE TRAINEES issue title RIGHT TURN

Boy Ordnance Trainees Issue Title Right Turn (1941)

Boys at Army Technical School, preparing for...

ARMOUR

Armour (1941)

A look at the history of armour.

SOLDIERS' HOME issue title is TOMORROW ALWAYS COMES

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

Wounded French soldier at rest home in...

MOBILE TAP TRUCK issue title is STEP ON IT

Mobile Tap Truck Issue Title Is Step On It (1944)

Soldiers of Royal Engineers learn how to make...

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...

TRAINING STEVEDORES

Training Stevedores (1948)

Soldiers are trained how to load and unload army equipment from ships.

P.T. BOYS aka BOY GYMNASTS issue title - ONE OF THESE DAYS

P.T. Boys AKA Boy Gymnasts Issue Title - One Of These Days (1942)

Boys at the Duke of York's...

CULTURE IN THE ARMY issue title is HOT DOGS

Culture In The Army Issue Title Is Hot Dogs (1942)

Servicemen and women learning to skills to help...

JAPANESE ROYAL FAMILY

Japanese Royal Family (1946)

Shots of Japanese royal family, and Prince Yoshi Masahito at school....

US ARMY TEACHING GERMAN CHILDREN

Us Army Teaching German Children (1940)

American soldiers run school for German children near...

DISABLED MEN IN BULOVA WATCH MAKING SCHOOL

Disabled Men In Bulova Watch Making School (1945-1946)

War invalids learning how to make watches in...

A DAY WITH BLINDED SOLDIERS AT ST. DUNSTAN'S

A Day With Blinded Soldiers At St. Dunstan's (1914-1918)

Good footage of blind men being taught skills...

SIR DOUGLAS HAIG

Sir Douglas Haig (1914-1918)

Sir Douglas Haig visits university town, makes speech to students and inspects...

YOUNG GERMANY

Young Germany (1945)

Re-education of German children + First meeting of War Crimes Tribunal in Berlin.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 16

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 16 (1935)

Children climb trees at modern school and the...

CHILDREN'S TELEVISION - MEN OF ACTION reel 2

Children's Television - Men Of Action Reel 2 (1951)

Educational film showing how stained glass made...

WAR AND SOCIETY - PART 1 - THE PEOPLE'S WAR

War And Society - Part 1 - The People's War (1960-1969)

Series for schools about war - this episode...

WAR AND SOCIETY - PART 2 - FIGHTING WORDS

War And Society - Part 2 - Fighting Words (1960-1969)

Series for schools about war - this episode covers...

SCHOOL FOR BRIDES

School For Brides (1945)

American Red Cross school for GI brides.

WAR AND SOCIETY - PART 3 - PROTEST FOR PEACE

War And Society - Part 3 - Protest For Peace (1960-1969)

Series for schools about war - this episode...