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NEW TANKS FOR OLD

New Tanks For Old (1940)

Tanks are tested after being in the repair shop following damage.

LORRY ASSEMBLY UK

Lorry Assembly UK (1962-1969)

Nice footage of lorries being manufactured at British factory.

PICKING AND PACKING ORANGES

Picking And Packing Oranges (1957)

Little film about orange growing in the new state of Israel.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 572 - reel 2 of 2 - FASCINATION AND CONTRASTS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 572 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Fascination And Contrasts (1965)

Out takes (...

ITALIAN TRAIN WORKS - 1940

Italian Train Works - 1940 (1940)

Luxury Italian trains are made and enjoyed.

HELICOPTER DEMO

Helicopter Demo (1940-1949)

Helicopters demonstrating their abilities.

GERMAN NEWSREEL - LOCOMOTIVES

German Newsreel - Locomotives (1940-1949)

Germans repairing locomotives and rolling stock.

 

 

U-BOAT YARDS

U-Boat Yards (1942)

German U-boats are made and launched at U-boat yard.

 BAILEY BRIDGE TO CUT ACCIDENT RATE

Bailey Bridge To Cut Accident Rate (1955)

A Bailey Bridge helps to calm a traffic black spot near...

WANKEL ENGINE FOR AUDI CAR

Wankel Engine For Audi Car (1972)

Audi drives along winding road that passes through town. Engine...

NEW MINI PRODUCTION LINE

New Mini Production Line (1966)

Production line operation in a Mini (car) factory.

TEN GUN TERROR OF THE SKIES

Ten Gun Terror Of The Skies (1941)

Bristol Beaufighter fighter planes under construction in aircraft...

BRITISH BUILT CARS FOR U.S.

British Built Cars For U.S. (1954)

Introducing Nash Metropolitan built by Austin Motor Works for sale...

TRAIN WHEELS

Train Wheels (1938)

New lighter train wheels were designed and made.

THE POTTERIES FACTORY

The Potteries Factory (1914-1930)

Item showing the Potteries Factory.

MORE TANKS FOR RUSSIA

More Tanks For Russia (1942)

British-built tanks are given a final test before being shipped to Russia.

SOMETHING NEW - BIRMINGHAM - MOTORCYCLES STORY

Something New - Birmingham - Motorcycles Story (1948)

Progress in motorcycle industry shown.

WORLD NEWS - LONDON

World News - London (1950)

Footage of the new 'Freedom Bell' destined for Berlin.

FLYING LESSONS INDOORS

Flying Lessons Indoors (1957)

Aircraft simulator trains pilots on ground.

BRABAZON PLANE

Brabazon Plane (1940-1949)

The production of the Brabazon plane in Bristol.

CONCORD CONSTRUCTION UNDER WAY AT FILTON

Concord Construction Under Way At Filton (1965)

Concord construction under way at Filton, Bristol.

VC 10

Vc 10 (1969)

VC 10 planes under construction in factory.

NEWCASTLE BRIDGE

Newcastle Bridge (1920-1930)

Construction continues on bridge at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

UNIDENTIFIED OUT TAKES / CUTS - CP UNI 1 - GATEWAY TO ADVENTURE OXO DOCUMENTARY

Unidentified Out Takes / Cuts - Cp Uni 1 - Gateway To Adventure Oxo Documentary (1966)

Unidentified...

RIDERS IN GLIDERS - DUBLIN

Riders In Gliders - Dublin (1943)

American showing that glider can be a transport plane if needed.

THE WHALER TANKER

The Whaler Tanker (1930)

Footage of "The Sir James Clark Ross", largest tanker to be built on the Tees. ...

SHADOW FACTORIES IN FRANCE

Shadow Factories In France (1938)

Aircraft factory in France and a new airport opens in Poland.

SOUTH AFRICA BUILDS ITS OWN TANKS

South Africa Builds Its Own Tanks (1940)

South African steel works make armour plate for armoured...

JAGUARS COME BACK FIGHTING

Jaguars Come Back Fighting (1957)

World famous Jaguar plant in Coventry is back in production after...

METEORS GALORE

Meteors Galore (1951)

Minister of Supply visits Gloster aircraft works and goes for a flight in Meteor...

BRITAIN CARRIES ON

Britain Carries On (1940)

Workers in a foundry carry on work in midst of bomb damage.

SPEAKING TRAFFIC SIGNALS

Speaking Traffic Signals (1949)

Speaking traffic signals demonstrated in Hayes, Middlesex.

LORRY AND CAR FACTORY IN RUSSIA

Lorry And Car Factory In Russia (1947)

Workers in action in Russian lorry and car factory.

THE 1,000,000th VESPA

The 1,000,000th Vespa (1956)

Piaggio, construction of Vespas, 1,000,000th model, demonstration of trick...

NEW 'SILVER SHADOW' ROLLS ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS ON SHOW

New 'silver Shadow' Rolls Royce And Bentley Cars On Show (1965)

New Rolls Royce and Bentley cars...

BUSES MADE FOR CUBA IN BIRMINGHAM

Buses Made For Cuba In Birmingham (1964)

Busses for Cuban market are made in a Birmingham factory.

PODGORNY IN AUSTRIA

Podgorny In Austria (1966)

President Podgorny visits industrial scene in Austria

REPAIRING LOCOMOTIVES

Repairing Locomotives (1914-1918)

Film of a locomotive repair shop.

DESTROYERS AT SEA

Destroyers At Sea (1914-1918)

Men operating machinery in factory and good footage of destroyers at sea.

HENRY FORD II VISITS DAGENHAM WORKS aka HENRY FORD II AT DAGENHAM

Henry Ford II Visits Dagenham Works AKA Henry Ford II At Dagenham (1948)

Grandson of Henry Ford...

SHEFFIELD CAVALCADE

Sheffield Cavalcade (1920-1929)

Enormous car factory being built at Sheffield - good footage of cars on...

BAC 111 PRODUCTION - Colour

Bac 111 Production - Colour (1965)

Production of BAC 111 aircraft - Colour.

 MAKING MGs AT ABINGDON

Making Mgs At Abingdon (1931)

Excellent film showing all the stages of constructing an MG car.

THE CITY WAKES

The City Wakes (1935)

Nice film of people getting up, travelling and working in Rome, Italy.

UNCLE SAM GEARS UP!

Uncle Sam Gears Up! (1940)

US factories increase production of war materials - good shots of American...

A SWEET FRAGMENT FROM THE

A Sweet Fragment From The "Dessert" Island (1930)

Processes involved in making jam.

VISIT OF SIR OFORI ATTA

Visit Of Sir Ofori Atta (1928)

Sir Ofori Atta visits Manchester Ship Canal and cotton mills.

U.S. CAR INDUSTRY LNER

U.S. Car Industry Lner (1938)

Car factories in Detroit recall their workers to build cars for 1939....

SAVE FUEL - TRAILER

Save Fuel - Trailer (1942)

We are urged to save fuel for the war effort by not using public transport...

NEAR BIRMINGHAM

Near Birmingham (1938)

The Air Minister visits an aircraft factory in Longbridge - he sees a new plane.