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ELECTRIC CAR

Electric Car (1947)

An electric car or mini coach is demonstrated on the road.

ELECTRIC RAILWAYS - CANADA

Electric Railways - Canada (1923)

Footage of electric train in Canada.

ANOTHER STREAMLINER!

Another Streamliner! (1934)

Aerial shots of a streamlined train speeding through the countryside.

JUST A LOVE NEST

Just A Love Nest (1928)

Great story about a house built between the branches of a tree - Tarzan and Jane...

NEW FORM OF TRANSPORT - THE TRILEC

New Form Of Transport - The Trilec (1966)

Woman driving electric three wheel car, the trilec, to do...

MIDGET CAR IN TOKYO

Midget Car In Tokyo (1947)

Demonstration of a very small electric car on streets of Tokyo, Japan.

TALK OF TORQUAY

Talk Of Torquay (1955)

Shots of Torquay in Devon.

 

 

NEW ELECTRIC CYCLE

New Electric Cycle (1966)

Russell Winn invents and tests new electric cycle.

ELECTRIC CAR

Electric Car (1964)

An item about an electric car.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 67

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 67 (1936)

Men move fish from ponds in Hungary, a cycling...

FIRST ELECTRIC TRAIN issue title GOING GAY

First Electric Train Issue Title Going Gay (1938)

Early electric train that runs along cliff tops...

"Why Not St. Paul's?" (1930)

Shots of the exterior of Notre Dame Cathedral at night illuminated by...

THE LIGHTHOUSE

The Lighthouse (1933)

French lighthouse is a warning to aircraft rather than seacraft.

SPEEDING UP

Speeding Up (1933)

New method is used to speed up the laying of cables.

ELECTRIC CAR

Electric Car (1947)

Small electric car driving around Hastings.

NEW WARSAW RAILWAY aka ELECTRIC RAILWAY IN WARSAW

New Warsaw Railway AKA Electric Railway In Warsaw (1949)

An electric train crossing the new bridge...

RUSSIAN HELICOPTER

Russian Helicopter (1963)

New Russian helicopter shows its power.

ELECTRIC CAR DEMONSTRATION AT BRISTOL

Electric Car Demonstration At Bristol (1966)

Small electric car demonstration in Bristol.

STATION BEES

Station Bees (1958)

A bee keeper who has some hives on the roof of the train station at Waterloo.

AUSTRALIA STEPS ON THE GAS!

Australia Steps On The Gas! (1940)

Australia adapts to wartime conditions as alternative methods of...

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR NEW ZEALAND INSPECTS THE NEW ELECTRIC TRAIN aka PRESTON

High Commissioner For New Zealand Inspects The New Electric Train AKA Preston (1937)

Mr....

THE SHIP OF THE YEAR

The Ship Of The Year (1928)

Lady Irwin launches new P & O all electric ship in Linthouse.

REME TRAILER

Reme Trailer (1949)

This is a short trailer film about joining the Royal Electrical and Mechanical...

POWER AND BEAUTY

Power And Beauty (1935)

An industrial centre that has been built in the heart of the Scottish...

ATLANTIC BRIDGED BY VOICE  aka ATLANTIC BRIDGED BY A VOICE

Atlantic Bridged By Voice AKA Atlantic Bridged By A Voice (1924)

History is made when...

RAILWAY LINES

Railway Lines (1952)

Good point of view shots from front of train on line between London Victoria and...

RECORD BREAKING CANBERRA STOPS IN AMERICA BEFORE RETURN TO U.K.

Record Breaking Canberra Stops In America Before Return To U.K. (1955)

Hackett eating while...

 BISHOPS STORTFORD RAILWAY ELECTRIFICATION

Bishops Stortford Railway Electrification (1958)

Electrification of North London and...

FRANCE IN GRIP OF GENERAL STRIKE

France In Grip Of General Strike (1961)

Shots of Paris during general strike.

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  reel 1

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism Reel 1 (1935)

Long film...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 2

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 2 (1935)

Long film...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 3

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 3 (1935)

Long film...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 4

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 4 (1935)

Long film...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 5

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 5 (1935)

Long film...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 6

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 6 (1935)

Long film...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 7

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 7 (1935)

Long film...

 ELECTRIC TRAIN DRIVER DIES AFTER COLLISION WITH LOCOMOTIVE

Electric Train Driver Dies After Collision With Locomotive (1961)

The driver of an electric...

AMERICAN ELECTRIC CAR

American Electric Car (1967)

American electric car demonstrated.

ELECTRONIC RAILWAY

Electronic Railway (1961)

Electronic devices and machinery used on the railways and behind the scenes at...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 329 - reel 2 of 2 - ELECTRONIC RAILWAY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 329 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Electronic Railway (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts)...

BOYS FOR THE MOON

Boys For The Moon (1960)

Boys having fun at 'Operation Lunar' at the Schoolboys' Exhibition, Olympia.

GOODBYE TO STEAM aka RAILWAY MODERNISATION

Goodbye To Steam AKA Railway Modernisation (1958)

Detailed look at plans to modernise Britain's...

RAILWAY SIGNAL SCHOOL aka RAILWAYS

Railway Signal School AKA Railways (1958)

A school to teach train drivers and signal men how to use...

ROUND ABOUT A ROUNDABOUT!

Round About A Roundabout! (1933)

A model fairground ride and steam engine are demonstrated.

THE SWINGER

The Swinger (1927)

New swing bridge at Beccles is demonstrated.

TESTING AERO TYRES aka DUNLOP AERO TYRE, TESTING AERO TYPES

Testing Aero Tyres AKA Dunlop Aero Tyre, Testing Aero Types (1958)

A look inside the Dunlop...

RAILWAY ARTIST

Railway Artist (1960)

Railway artist Terence Cuneo at work, sketching a diesel freight train and steam...

WORKING PRINCESS

Working Princess (1961)

Polish Princess works as a level crossing keeper while her mother fights for her...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 134

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 134 (1940)

New inventions: substance that stops bleeding, a perpetual...

ELECTRIC CARS

Electric Cars (1967)

A look at latest British designed electric cars.