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ROME FILM FIRE aka PATHE FRONT PAGE

Rome Film Fire AKA Pathe Front Page (1947)

A fire in an Italian film company causes devastation and...

THE CURIOSITIES OF THE SEA

The Curiosities Of The Sea (1932)

Item about the hermit crab and the squid.

OWLS

Owls (1947)

Educational film focusing on owls - shots of their talons, faces, etc. c. 1947

SHEEP AND LAMBS

Sheep And Lambs (1940-1949)

Educational film about baa lambs - various shots of sheep and lambs eating,...

THE ARCHIMEDEAN SCREW

The Archimedean Screw (1940-1949)

Educational film about a device which enables men to extract water from a...

THE SHADUF

The Shaduf (1940-1949)

Educational film showing the use of a primitive irrigation system.

THE EVOLUTION OF THE FILM - PART 4

The Evolution Of The Film - Part 4 (1928)

Camera tricks are shown - film reversal of men diving in...

 

 

SECRETS OF NATURE - THE WORLD IN A WINEGLASS

Secrets Of Nature - The World In A Wineglass (1931)

Educational film showing the hundreds of...

ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC MARVEL

Another Photographic Marvel (1933)

Slow motion footage taken by the ultra high speed high speed...

A STAR'S RETURN

A Star's Return (1933)

Australian film star dog Caesar visits animals at the zoo.

INVENTOR OF THE CINEMATOGRAPH HONOURED

Inventor Of The Cinematograph Honoured (1939)

William Friese Green the inventor of the Cinematograph...

WHOA!

Whoa! (1929)

Various camera tricks are used to spice up an aviation film.

RITA LEARNS HER DUTIES AS A PRINCESS

Rita Learns Her Duties As A Princess (1949)

Rita Hayworth and Prince Ali Khan enjoy horses at their...

Selected Originals - UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY

Selected Originals - Underwater Photography (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Underwater...

SMOKE

Smoke (1941)

A look at various things which can produce smoke.

DISHMASTER

Dishmaster (1952)

New household appliances - early dishwasher and water disposal unit.

 USE YOUR ELECTRICITY BY THE CLOCK - TRAILER

Use Your Electricity By The Clock - Trailer (1948)

A short trailer film encouraging people to use...

THE NEW FIAT 500 CAR

The New Fiat 500 Car (1960)

The birth of the Fiat Cinquecento is celebrated with Italian starlets at...

PENGUINS

Penguins (1940-1950)

Cute penguin activity at London Zoo.

CHINA CLAY

China Clay (1940-1949)

Educational film showing processes involved in obtaining clay from the ground.

DEER

Deer (1940-1949)

Educational film focusing on deer - we see them eating and running.

LIGHT LEATHER FROM ANIMAL SKINS

Light Leather From Animal Skins (1940-1949)

Educational film showing the processes involved in tanning...

THE SAKIA

The Sakia (1930-1939)

Educational film showing a primitive irrigation system.

ANTELOPES

Antelopes (1940-1949)

Educational film about the antelope family.

COWS

Cows (1940-1949)

An educational film about the cow family.

SEALS

Seals (1940-1949)

Educational film showing seals in various activities - swimming, barking, playing, fighting...

LIONS

Lions (1940-1949)

Educational film about the King of the Jungle - various shots inc. eating, sleeping, roaring...

German Youth Hiking in Norwegian Mountains

German Youth Hiking In Norwegian Mountains (1920-1929)

Footage of people climbing up snow covered...

MOUNTAIN CLIMB AND RAILWAY

Mountain Climb And Railway (1920-1929)

Men and young boys on mountain hike plus train on mountain railway.

ZEBRAS

Zebras (1940-1949)

Educational film showing zebras running, grazing, C/Us of various parts of the zebra etc.

LLAMAS

Llamas (1940-1949)

Educational film about the life of Llamas.

GIRAFFES

Giraffes (1940-1949)

An educational film about the giraffe family.

CAPE BUFFALOES

Cape Buffaloes (1940-1949)

Educational film all about buffaloes - close ups of hooves, horns, tails etc.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #11

What Happens Next #11 (1950-1959)

A tiger has escaped and two boys suspect he might be in the park...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #12

What Happens Next #12 (1950-1959)

A young girl doesn't see the 'Beware of the Bull' sign as she enters a...

TIT-MOUSE THE WEAVER

Tit-Mouse The Weaver (1940-1949)

The Tit Mouse weaves a nest.

SWAN AND CYGNETS

Swan And Cygnets (1950-1959)

Educational film about swans - various shots of swans swimming, eating, looking...

SECRETS OF NATURE - GREAT CRESTED GREBE

Secrets Of Nature - Great Crested Grebe (1931)

Educational film showing the Great Crested Grebe...

SECRETS OF NATURE - DOWN UNDER

Secrets Of Nature - Down Under (1930)

Educational film showing how roots grow underground.

VISIT TO A FARM

Visit To A Farm (1940-1949)

Educational film showing the work of a farm.

NEW HELICOPTER aka MOBILE HELICOPTER and HELIPORT

New Helicopter AKA Mobile Helicopter And Heliport (1956)

New transportation system for a...

ARMY FROGMEN aka ARMY FROGMAN TRAINING

Army Frogmen AKA Army Frogman Training (1961)

Trainee divers from the Royal Engineers are seen in...

HIGH SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY

High Speed Photography (1965)

Amazing slow motion shots of a cat falling, eggs breaking and matches...

SEA DENIZENS

Sea Denizens (1931)

A visit to Brighton Aquarium, narrated by the curator, GW Weller.

THE LAD AND THE LASS

The Lad And The Lass (1930)

Silly film about a romance between two dogs - quite cute.

DANCING GRACE

Dancing Grace (1932)

Camera tricks are used for pictorial effect as a ballet dancer is filmed.

THE GENTLE CHRISTMAS CRACKER

The Gentle Christmas Cracker (1933)

Cute Christmas story showing how crackers are made - festive...

UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY

Underwater Photography (1952)

Demonstration of camera which found 'Affray' 280 feet deep in sea

TESTING

Testing (1943)

A look at methods of testing things from engineering parts to beer.

POLARISED LIGHT issue title is HELP YOURSELF

Polarised Light Issue Title Is Help Yourself (1944)

Informative item about light with backstage...