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GEC FACTORY SOCIAL ACTIVITY extract aka GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

GEC Factory Social Activity Extract AKA General Electric Company (1910-1919)

Two short shots of a...

GRIFF THE BUBBLE KING

Griff The Bubble King (1931)

Griff the clown demonstrates his balancing skills with a small lamp.

SOUTH OF ZERO

South Of Zero (1931)

The potential of a liquid air machine is demonstrated at Faraday Exhibition, London.

NEW FORM OF TRANSPORT - THE TRILEC

New Form Of Transport - The Trilec (1966)

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

FIRST ELECTRIC TRAIN issue title GOING GAY

First Electric Train Issue Title Going Gay (1938)

Early electric train that runs along cliff tops...

OUT TAKES/ CUTS FROM CP 491 - reel 2 of 2 - GOLF TRAINER, ELECTRIC CAR and...

Out Takes/ Cuts From Cp 491 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Golf Trainer, Electric Car And... (1964)

Out...

WINDMILL GIRLS

Windmill Girls (1946)

Anita D'Ray and other Windmill Girls at work and rest. London.

 

 

MODEL CAR RACING - ONTARIO, CANADA

Model Car Racing - Ontario, Canada (1966)

People watch large model race track with cars racing...

MODEL RACING CARS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Model Racing Cars Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

A story about the author...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 40

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 40 (1935)

An electric eel, a period hairdressing contest...

STATION BEES

Station Bees (1958)

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

MINIATURE CLOCKS

Miniature Clocks (1960)

A collection of miniature clocks, most of them made by owner Stanley Wise of...

PERMANENT TINTING

Permanent Tinting (1928)

A woman submits to facial tattooing in order to have permanently rosy cheeks.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 23

Caught By The Camera No. 23 (1935)

Stories in this item include a cradle exhibition in Genoa, Italy...

SOMETHING FOR THE GIRLIES - A MODEL HOUSE

Something For The Girlies - A Model House (1928)

Ornate doll's house is shown to the camera - two...

"When The Lights Go On Again .." (1949)

Illuminated signs are switched back on in London and at the...

EXERCISER issue title - AIRWAY

Exerciser Issue Title - Airway (1938)

Footage of a woman using a new electronic fitness device.

NEW WARNING SYSTEM FOR SAFER HIGH SPEED MOTORING

New Warning System For Safer High Speed Motoring (1962)

Warning signal in action - 3 drums rotate...

MODEL RACING CAR MEET

Model Racing Car Meet (1968)

Electric model car race in Frankfurt, West Germany.

STIRLING MOSS AT HOME

Stirling Moss At Home (1958)

An item about racing driver Stirling Moss and his hobby of making and...

ROUND ABOUT A ROUNDABOUT!

Round About A Roundabout! (1933)

A model fairground ride and steam engine are demonstrated.

BOXING - AMERICANS V BRITISH

Boxing - Americans V British (1942)

Britain beats American in a boxing match between the REME and...

 OFF DUTY MOMENTS FOR THE TROOPS AND A GREEK WEDDING

Off Duty Moments For The Troops And A Greek Wedding (1958)

Scenes of a Greek wedding and...

ELECTRIC FISHING beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Electric Fishing Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1958)

Electrifying fish - "the...

BLUEBELL RAILWAY

Bluebell Railway (1961)

On a sunny day we take a steam train trip on The Bluebell Railway.

BRITAIN LIGHTS UP

Britain Lights Up (1949)

London and Brighton see the return of illuminations and neon signs. Crowds fill...

HERE & THERE

Here & There (1933)

Knights in armour in Oxford, furniture from light tubing, floating crane and pub with...

SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITION

Schoolboys' Exhibition (1959)

Attractions at a Schoolboys' Own Exhibition - sports, soldiers, science...

SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITION

Schoolboys' Exhibition (1959)

Attractions at a Schoolboys' Own Exhibition - sports, soldiers, science...

SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITION beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Schoolboys' Exhibition Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1962)

Grown men relive...

DOME POOL

Dome Pool (1962)

An inflatable plastic dome with adjustable temperature can be used to cover outdoor...

SPECIAL SERVICES FIREMEN

Special Services Firemen (1960)

Firemen in Watford, Hertfordshire demonstrate their special services...

CARAVAN RALLY

Caravan Rally (1960)

Drivers compete in the Caravan Club road rally in Oulton Park.

SHOP WINDOW OF THE AIR

Shop Window Of The Air (1958)

The Farnborough Air Show displays the best of British plane and...

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1959)

Latest labour-saving devices at Olympia's Ideal Home Exhibition.

THAMES REGATTA

Thames Regatta (1968)

Colour item showing boats in the Thames Regatta. London.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 380 - DELTIC DIESEL, PRAM RELAY and ATOMIC POWER...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 380 - Deltic Diesel, Pram Relay And Atomic Power... (1962)

Out...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 372 - reel 2 OF 2 - TEENAGE SCIENTISTS aka SCHOOLBOY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 372 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Teenage Scientists AKA Schoolboy... (1962)

Out...

WHO HIDES THE KILLER?

Who Hides The Killer? (1960)

Police continue to investigate the murder of Stephanie Baird in...

SIGHTS AND SCENES OF SCOTLAND

Sights And Scenes Of Scotland (1940-1949)

Travelogue showing the wonders of Scotland - scenery, landmarks,...

AND THE WORLD LISTENED

And The World Listened (1964)

Liverpool landmarks and sights including Music Venues and performances....

OUT AND ABOUT

Out And About (1963)

Easter holidays activities throughout the country.

JOURNEY THROUGH BRITAIN reel 1

Journey Through Britain Reel 1 (1960-1969)

The wonders of Britain - documentary made to encourage tourists...

PRINCE PHILIP - reel 3

Prince Philip - Reel 3 (1948-1953)

The life of Prince Philip - a biography in film