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 FUR FASHIONS AND INGRID BERGMAN

Fur Fashions And Ingrid Bergman (1948)

Fur coats on show in Paris while Ingrid Bergman meets Jean...

FURS AND A FROCK - FROM PARIS

Furs And A Frock - From Paris (1920-1929)

Fashion item - fabulous fur coats and a white silk afternoon...

TRIPLE LAUNCH AT BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Triple Launch At Barrow-In-Furness (1937)

Three destroyers, built for Argentine government, launched...

MAKING WOOL FROM CATS FUR - SYDNEY

Making Wool From Cats Fur - Sydney (1965)

Caroline Walker uses 300 year old spinning wheel to make...

SAUCER AND SCIENCE - BARROW-IN-FURNESS

Saucer And Science - Barrow-In-Furness (1959)

Duke of Edinburgh launches nuclear submarine...

FUR COAT AD GETS COMPANY IN TROUBLE aka AD GETS FUR STORE IN PECK OF TROUBLE

Fur Coat Ad Gets Company In Trouble AKA Ad Gets Fur Store In Peck Of Trouble (1949)

Light-hearted...

PRINCESS MARGARET AT BARROW-IN-FURNESS AND BLACKPOOL

Princess Margaret At Barrow-In-Furness And Blackpool (1954)

Large crowd on ship, watching,...

 

 

 FUR COATS AND WATER COATS  aka COATS IN THE NEWS

Fur Coats And Water Coats AKA Coats In The News (1948)

Fur coat fashions are modelled in New...

WOMEN MODELLING

Women Modelling (1920-1930)

Women model 1920's fur coats.

MODES OF THE MOMENT

Modes Of The Moment (1932)

Three women model the latest fashions - fur trimmed cape, suit with matching...

FASHIONS IN FUR

Fashions In Fur (1953)

Fur fashion through the years - on show at London's Dorchester Hotel.

CHINCHILLAS issue title - NICE WORK !

Chinchillas Issue Title - Nice Work ! (1938)

Footage young model in a garden wearing chinchilla fur...

FUR FASHIONS

Fur Fashions (1969)

Models show of the latest fashions by designer Frank Cooney. Kenwood, London.

FURS FOR EARLY SPRING

Furs For Early Spring (1923)

Shots of furry beasts destined to be skinned for coats.

SEA NEWS - SUBMARINE LAUNCHED

Sea News - Submarine Launched (1954)

At Barrow-in-Furness, the Navy's new submarine "Explorer" is...

FUR AUCTION IN LENINGRAD

Fur Auction In Leningrad (1960)

Fur auction takes place in Leningrad (now St Petersburg), Russia.

FUR COAT

Fur Coat (1953)

A mink coat is made by furriers at Leon Duval's Grosvenor Street workrooms.

THE MOOD AND THE MODE

The Mood And The Mode (1937)

Models pose in latest fur coats with animals (some of which their furs are...

NEW YORK FASHIONS

New York Fashions (1937)

Fur coats fashion show in New York.

RUSSIAN MINK FARM

Russian Mink Farm (1968)

Soviet mink are farmed for their fur.

IF SUMMER COMES

If Summer Comes (1922)

Very weird swimwear is modelled - trimmed with monkey fur!

AUTUMN COLLECTION ON SHOW IN ITALY aka ITALIAN FASHION

Autumn Collection On Show In Italy AKA Italian Fashion (1964)

An autumn collection of evening...

IT WON'T BE A HARD WINTER - IN THESE COATS

It Won't Be A Hard Winter - In These Coats (1932)

Super glamorous fur coats are modelled -...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES [NO. 1]

Feminine Pictorialities [no. 1] (1934)

Capes and coats made from rabbit fur "of a very fine and silky...

A NOVEL FUR

A Novel Fur (1928)

A novel pet - a lemur.

 FASHION SHOW IN FLORENCE

Fashion Show In Florence (1962)

Fashions from Italy - from Bikinis to Fur coats.

 BEAVER BREEDING FOR FUR

Beaver Breeding For Fur (1948)

A fur farm breeds beavers to make their skins into coats.

LAUNCH OF ORCADES

Launch Of Orcades (1936)

Ocean liner, 'Orcades', is launched at...

LASSIES OF TUNGISKY aka LASSIES OF TUNGUSKA

Lassies Of Tungisky AKA Lassies Of Tunguska (1936)

The ladies of Tunguska, Siberia, sew deerskin to...

OUR LATEST SUBMARINE

Our Latest Submarine (1927)

The submarine 'Oxley' sets off on trials from Barrow in Furness

RABBIT COATS  issue title is LET'S JOIN THE LADIES

Rabbit Coats Issue Title Is Let's Join The Ladies (1943)

Rabbit show in Yorkshire - models wear...

LUXURY LINER AND OUT TAKES

Luxury Liner And Out Takes (1925)

New Cunard liner "Carinthia" is launched in Barrow-in-Furness.

THE PELT FARMERS - AN ULCOMBE, KENT, STUDY

The Pelt Farmers - An Ulcombe, Kent, Study (1933)

Cute rabbits are farmed for their fur.

PELTS AND PUPS

Pelts And Pups (1962)

Fur Fashion show at the Dorchester Hotel. Matching fur coats for dogs and owners.

FURS ON THE MOVE

Furs On The Move (1931)

Silver Fox farm near Scarborough - various shots of the animals, some look...

FLOATING DOCK TO LE HAVRE

Floating Dock To Le Havre (1947)

Floating dock made at Barrow-in-Furness starts its journey to Le...

MINI SKIRTS

Mini Skirts (1966)

New mini skirts made of fur shown in London.

HEATWAVE FASHIONS MAKE MODELS SWELTER

Heatwave Fashions Make Models Swelter (1949)

Models parade in fur fashions in factory where they are...

EXTRAVAGANZA

Extravaganza (1930)

Extravagant fur coats and a sparkly sequinned dress are modelled.

KEEL LAYING OF POLARIS SUBMARINE

Keel Laying Of Polaris Submarine (1964)

Kell laying of Polaris submarine at Barrow-in-Furness.

PARISIAN CAPES AND SHAPES

Parisian Capes And Shapes (1920-1929)

Fashion item - beautiful frocks are modelled including one trimmed...

LAUNCH OF HMS POSEIDON

Launch Of HMS Poseidon (1929)

Launching of the submarine the HMS Poseidon in Barrow-in-Furness,...

H.M.S. MEDWAY aka HMS MEDWAY

HMS Medway AKA HMS Medway (1928)

HMS Meadway is launched from Barrow-in-Furness.

BRITISH GUN BOAT BUILT FOR SIAM

British Gun Boat Built For Siam (1929)

Mme Nunkae Bahidda launches the "Sukohodya",...

FURRY LITTLE ONES - SOMETHING FOR THE KIDDIES

Furry Little Ones - Something For The Kiddies (1928)

Funny rabbit outfits and fur coats for...

BIGGEST TANKER IS THE LAST aka BIGGEST OIL TANKER

Biggest Tanker Is The Last AKA Biggest Oil Tanker (1956)

Barrow-in-Furness builds the biggest oil...

H.M. SUBMARINE

H.M. Submarine "Otus" (1928)

H.M. Submarine "Otus" is launched at Vicker's ship yard. ...

DREADNOUGHT ON TRIALS

Dreadnought On Trials (1962)

Dreadnought, first nuclear-powered submarine sets out on trials from...

THE WHEEL OF FASHION

The Wheel Of Fashion (1921)

Lovely 1920s fashions - ornate brocade gown, monkey fur trims and evening...

THE NEW ORONTES

The New Orontes (1929)

Lady Anderson launches the new "Orontes" at Barrow-in-Furness.