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THE JET SHIP !

The Jet Ship ! (1939)

New fire boat in Venice which is powered by jets of water, Italy.

LATEST FIRE PUMP

Latest Fire Pump (1940)

A new modern fire engine is demonstrated by men of the London Fire Brigade.

TANKER FIRES VILLAGE

Tanker Fires Village (1953)

A lorry carrying fuel crashed in Labourn, Berkshire damaging large parts of...

GERMAN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY

German Petroleum Industry (1940)

German petroleum travels from oil rigs to refineries.

SS PARIS ABLAZE - FIRST LAND PICTURES OF THE FIRE

SS Paris Ablaze - First Land Pictures Of The Fire (1939)

Good footage of the SS 'Paris' ablaze in...

IN THE LAND OF THE LAPPS

In The Land Of The Lapps (1934)

Children of a Nomadic tribe in Lapland go to school in a tent and...

FIRE AT SEA

Fire At Sea (1941)

Passenger ship "Orungal" in flames off coast of Australia.

 

 

FAMOUS LINER ABLAZE

Famous Liner Ablaze (1939)

Footage of the remains of the French liner SS 'Paris' in Le Havre dock in...

LATEST PICTURES FROM THE CRIMEA

Latest Pictures From The Crimea (1942)

Russian troops arrive at Sebastopol to join the Soviet...

MOTOR BIKING - THE SPORT OF CLINGS!

Motor Biking - The Sport Of Clings! (1933)

Fun and games on motorbikes in Australia.

FLOATING FIRE FIGHTERS

Floating Fire Fighters (1933)

Fire fighting equipment is transported by canal, possibly in Holland.

JAGUARS COME BACK FIGHTING

Jaguars Come Back Fighting (1957)

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

WESTWARD THE TALL SHIPS

Westward The Tall Ships (1964)

The Tall Ships race, for sailing ships sets out from Lisbon, Portugal.

LANDSLIDE DISASTER

Landslide Disaster (1932)

Shots of a devastated block of flats, hit by a landslide in Lyon, France.

MORRO CASTLE AFTERMATH

Morro Castle Aftermath (1934)

More pictures of the American liner Morro Castle after its tragic fire...

ACTION IN THE PACIFIC aka ACTION IN THE PANIC

Action In The Pacific AKA Action In The Panic (1943)

American navy beats Japanese bombers in the...

BIG FIRE IN JACKSONVILLE BIG WATERFRONT FIRE

Big Fire In Jacksonville Big Waterfront Fire (1941)

An item showing a large fire on the piers at...

5 MILLION DOLLAR BLAZE - WELLESVILLE  aka OIL FIRE LNER

5 Million Dollar Blaze - Wellesville AKA Oil Fire Lner (1938)

An oil tank explosion at Sinclair...

NORMANDIE FIRE - FIRST PICTURES

Normandie Fire - First Pictures (1942)

Fire rages on the liner ship Normandie during her conversion...

NORMANDIE CAPSIZES Dublin issue

Normandie Capsizes Dublin Issue (1942)

Liner ship Normandie after capsizing following a fire on her...

NEWSBRIEFS - 3 STORIES Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs - 3 Stories Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Deep snow in Kent, ship...

TRAGEDY OF THE HINDENBURG

Tragedy Of The Hindenburg (1937)

Famous crash of a luxury zeppelin - Lakehurst, New Jersey.

30 SECONDS NEWS - TWO STORIES

30 Seconds News - Two Stories (1966)

Two year old motorcyclist in Camberley & money burning in...

30 SECOND NEWS - BURNING SHIP AT SEA

30 Second News - Burning Ship At Sea (1966)

Fire guts cruise liner Viking Princess off coast of...

AMERICA - SHIP ON FIRE IN NEW YORK

America - Ship On Fire In New York (1966)

German liner Hanseatic blazes in New York harbour.

'STRATHARDLE' ARRIVES

'strathardle' Arrives (1967)

Fire boats escort Japanese built P&O cargo-liner 'Strathardle' into...

DESIGN FOR WORK - reel 2

Design For Work - Reel 2 (1958)

Promotional film for Austin lorries and vans - includes footage of...

THE NAVY'S RAID ON LOFOTEN

The Navy's Raid On Lofoten (1941)

Royal Navy raids German occupied Lofoten Islands in Norway.

ROUND THE WORLD VULCAN CRASHES

Round The World Vulcan Crashes (1956)

Vulcan bomber crashes at London Airport at the end of its...

BRIGHTON - COMMERCIAL VEHICLES aka VETERAN COMMERCIAL VEHICLE RUN TO BRIGHTON

Brighton - Commercial Vehicles AKA Veteran Commercial Vehicle Run To Brighton (1968)

Veteran...

SHIPS CRASH, BURN IN DELAWARE BAY

Ships Crash, Burn In Delaware Bay (1949)

'Pennsylvania Sun' collision with victory ship.

EUROPEAN WAR REPORTS

European War Reports (1944)

Reports from Europe include wrecked U-boat pens in France, and explosions at...

AIRLINER CRASHES IN PACIFIC aka AIRLINER CRASHES IN ATLANTIC

Airliner Crashes In Pacific AKA Airliner Crashes In Atlantic (1956)

Pictures of the airliner...

NAVAL CADETS

Naval Cadets (1959)

Boys train for a life at sea.

HELLFIRE CORNER aka HELL FIRE CORNER

Hellfire Corner AKA Hell Fire Corner (1944)

A look at the damage to Dover and its residents, and...

KING & QUEEN IN SCOTLAND

King & Queen In Scotland (1942)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit several areas of Scotland and...

1910-1929, PATHE NEWS - 21 YEARS OLD

1910-1929, Pathe News - 21 Years Old (1930-1931)

A look at the first 21 years of American Pathe News.

CONGO HARVEST - WEALTH OF THE WORLD

Congo Harvest - Wealth Of The World (1950)

Documentary about the influence of the white man on the...

R.A.F. CORONATION REVIEW  ASTRA GAZETTE

R.A.F. Coronation Review Astra Gazette (1952)

Coronation Review and fly past at Royal Air Force...

CONVOY TO MALTA

Convoy To Malta (1951)

Documentary account of naval manoeuvres around Malta in 1942.

THIS DAY - MARCH 18  NO 8

This Day - March 18 No 8 (1920-1949)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

THIS DAY - FEBRUARY 26  NO 4

This Day - February 26 No 4 (1927-1953)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout...

THIS DAY - APRIL 15  NO 12

This Day - April 15 No 12 (1921-1945)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the...

FILM FANFARE - NO 11

Film Fanfare - No 11 (1957)

Various stories from Film Fanfare, including interviews and viewers quiz

THIS DAY - FEBRUARY 19  NO 2

This Day - February 19 No 2 (1922-1954)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout...

OUR CAVALCADE - ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE reel 1

Our Cavalcade - St John's Ambulance Reel 1 (1937)

Documentary tracing the history of the St John's...