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ELECTRICITY Reel 2

Electricity Reel 2 (1940-1950)

British Instructional Film on the workings of Power Stations and Electricity...

FORD WORKERS STRIKE - DAGENHAM

Ford Workers Strike - Dagenham (1970-1979)

Workers at the Ford car plant in Dagenham picket and march in...

CROSSROADS  aka STAY IN THE ARMY  reel 2

Crossroads AKA Stay In The Army Reel 2 (1955)

Documentary made to persuade people to stay in the...

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...

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...

SAVE FUEL  aka EYES ON THE TARGET

Save Fuel AKA Eyes On The Target (1942)

A Ministry of Information trailer advising people to save...

WHEN WINTER COMES - SAVE FUEL

When Winter Comes - Save Fuel (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer about saving fuel.

JOIN THE ARMY

Join The Army (1946)

Trailer encouraging young men to join the army.

MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRIC POWER CABLES   HENLEY'S LTD  - Reel 2

Manufacture Of Electric Power Cables Henley's Ltd - Reel 2 (1930-1939)

Detailed promotional 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...

STIRLING MOSS AT HOME

Stirling Moss At Home (1958)

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

BABY CHICKS aka FRYING PAN CHICKS

Baby Chicks AKA Frying Pan Chicks (1958)

Quirky item showing chicks being hatched in an electric...

RAILWAY SIGNAL SCHOOL aka RAILWAYS

Railway Signal School AKA Railways (1958)

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

"Silent Cal" (1933)

Tribute to late American President Calvin Coolidge.

VOLTS!

Volts! (1931)

Experiments with electric 'man-made lightning volts'.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 7

Caught By The Camera No. 7 (1934)

Trees being dug up for a new road in Rome, the Victophonium played...

BEHIND THE SWITCH!

Behind The Switch! (1938)

We visit a New York power station, partly responsible for the fantastic...

3,000,000 VOLTS!

3,000,000 Volts! (1939)

Lightning of 3,000,000 volts is demonstrated at a laboratory in Pennsylvania.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 85

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 85 (1939)

A whale basks in Simonstown Bay, a submarine lifesaving...

HOMES LIMITED

Homes Limited (1945)

American prefabricated houses erected across the country.

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.

BOXING - AMERICANS V BRITISH

Boxing - Americans V British (1942)

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

A VERY LIGHT SUBJECT

A Very Light Subject (1935)

Good educational film about how humans have developed artificial light over...

THE KING OPENS POWER STATION

The King Opens Power Station (1948)

King George opens new power station at Kingston-upon-Thames.

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 12

Would You Believe It? No. 12 (1934)

Early writing and typewriting machines and insulators for electric...

TIN SOLDIERS OF TODAY

Tin Soldiers Of Today (1932)

Quirky story about metal dummies used to test the heat retaining...

"Treating 'em Rough!" - Filmed At Dollis Hill (1932)

Good footage of engineers performing various...

MINISTER OPENS PORTARLINGTON POWER STATION

Minister Opens Portarlington Power Station (1950)

The new peat burning power station at...

WAVES issue title is SAY IT WITH FLYERS

Waves Issue Title Is Say It With Flyers (1943)

Quirky item about heat, electrical, light, sound,...

LIGHTNING AEROBATICS

Lightning Aerobatics (1963)

Fighter Command's aerobatic squadron give first public performance with...

EQUINE RESEARCH

Equine Research (1950)

Veterinary scientists research horse diseases at Balaton Lodge, Newmarket.

MEYERS INQUIRY

Meyers Inquiry (1947)

Meyers and Bleriot appear before Senate War Investigation Committee. America.

ELECTRICITY STORY

Electricity Story (1948)

Item about power stations in London, including Battersea under constructions.

BRITISH ELECTRICITY SHORTAGE

British Electricity Shortage (1948)

Lord Walter Citrine talks about economising during electricity...

 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...

CUT YOUR ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION aka USE YOUR ELECTRICTY BY THE CLOCK

Cut Your Electricity Consumption AKA Use Your Electricty By The Clock (1948)

Terry Thomas...