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SPINNING ALONG

Spinning Along (1930)

Woman juggler spins plates and twirls a rifle.

THE FLEET OF ENGLAND IS HER ALL-IN-ALL

The Fleet Of England Is Her All-In-All (1926)

The British Navy fleet of battleships at sea, just off...

ANOTHER REBELLION IN MEXICO

Another Rebellion In Mexico (1927)

Troops are mobilised in Mexico to curb rebellion.

23 YEAR OLD CORPORAL WINS KING'S PRIZE

23 Year Old Corporal Wins King's Prize (1928)

Corporal AC Hale wins the Rifleman's highest honour in...

PEACE PERFECT PEACE

Peace Perfect Peace (1938)

Large tank gun is put through its paces - demolishes and barn and fires in...

THE FLEET OF ENGLAND ALL IN ALL

The Fleet Of England All In All (1929)

Footage of British warships in the harbour off Portland in...

EARL HAIG CAPT. OF ST. ANDREWS

Earl Haig Capt. Of St. Andrews (1920)

Earl Haig is shown playing golf in St. Andrews.

 

 

TAKING NO CHANCES WEDDING  aka I.R.A. WEDDING

Taking No Chances Wedding AKA I.R.A. Wedding (1920)

Armed auxiliaries attend the wedding of...

RECORD SHARE OUT

Record Share Out (1920)

A large queue of people wait to claim their share of the Tabernacle Sick and...

59TH BISLEY MEETING

59th Bisley Meeting (1921)

We see servicemen taking part in the annual competition of the National Rifle...

KING'S PRIZE WON AT 62

King's Prize Won At 62 (1921)

Sergeant J. Cunningham wins the King's Prize at the National Rifle...

DEEDS NOT WORDS

Deeds Not Words (1921)

Men break up gun carriages in Farnborough as part of the effort to disarm.

INA I.N.A. WESTERN DIVISION

Ina I.N.A. Western Division (1921)

Eamon de Valera reviews the Western Division of the Irish National...

CHAIRING THE WINNER OF KING'S PRIZE

Chairing The Winner Of King's Prize (1923)

The winner of the King's Prize for shooting is carried...

LONDON'S AIR DEFENSES aka LONDON'S AIR DEFENCES

London's Air Defenses AKA London's Air Defences (1923)

A look at antiaircraft guns and how the...

THE NEXT WAR WILL BE IN THE AIR

The Next War Will Be In The Air (1925)

Antiaircraft Brigades and searchlight battalions practise for...

LIKE ONE MAN

Like One Man (1925)

The Royal Air Force perform various Drill Displays in preparation for the Royal...

WAR OF THE RIFFS aka WAR ON THE RIFFS

War Of The Riffs AKA War On The Riffs (1925)

Footage of the war in the Riff mountain area of...

GETTING READY FOR THE GRAND MANOEUVRES

Getting Ready For The Grand Manoeuvres (1925)

Improvements in the army include new tanks, tractors...

GETTING READY FOR THE GRAND MANOEUVRES TINTED

Getting Ready For The Grand Manoeuvres Tinted (1925)

Improvements in the army include new tanks,...

TOWERS OF WAR

Towers Of War (1920)

An item showing the "Towers of War", a floating armed fortress.

500 RUSSIANS COMPLETE THEIR TRAINING

500 Russians Complete Their Training (1919)

A Group of Russian Officers during their training in...

GOVERNMENT GUN DUMP

Government Gun Dump (1919)

More Artillery guns are added to the thousands already in a Government dump.

"The Big Guns Bark" (1931)

American coastal defences test out their large artillery guns.

SPANISH CIVIL WAR - FRENCH FRONTIER SCENES

Spanish Civil War - French Frontier Scenes (1938)

Republican troops cross into France from Spain -...

H.M.S. IRON DUKE IN ACTION aka HMS IRON DUKE IN ACTION

HMS Iron Duke In Action AKA HMS Iron Duke In Action (1939)

Good shots of HMS Iron Duke on...

ABYSSINIA WAR ROLL 4

Abyssinia War Roll 4 (1936)

Material from the Italian invasion of Abyssinia.

MINESWEEPING

Minesweeping (1940)

British naval minesweepers are put through their paces at sea.

BRITISH TROOPS IN SAAR - JANUARY 1940

British Troops In Saar - January 1940 (1940)

British troops getting themselves ready for action in...

TROOPS IN BELGIUM 1940

Troops In Belgium 1940 (1940)

British troops, probably BEF (British Expeditionary Force) in action in...

GERMAN LONG RANGE GUNS

German Long Range Guns (1941)

German soldiers load and fire gigantic guns in France.

HIS MAJESTY VISITS WOOLWICH ARSENAL

His Majesty Visits Woolwich Arsenal (1940)

King George VI is shown around the Woolwich Arsenal.

FRENCH TROOPS

French Troops

Various shots of French troops during the early part of WWII preparing defences.

MADAGASCAR AWARDS

Madagascar Awards (1943)

Black soldiers receive medals at town square in Madagascar.

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1944)

American tanks and town reduced to rubble somewhere in Europe during Allied...

AMERICAN SUBMARINE ON THE SURFACE

American Submarine On The Surface (1944)

An American submarine on the surface firing guns at enemy...

BRITISH TROOPS IN LOW COUNTRIES

British Troops In Low Countries (1944)

British troops relaxing in the Low Countries.

INVASION: TRACKED HOWITZER GUN

Invasion: Tracked Howitzer Gun (1944)

American guns firing from camouflaged position.

BERLIN

Berlin (1932)

German military show off their flying and anti-aircraft skills.

TANKS ON HILL TOP - STATIONARY

Tanks On Hill Top - Stationary (1944)

Shell cases thrown out of tank, British artillery and British...

AERIAL ATTACKS

Aerial Attacks (1944)

Good footage during air attack taken by gun camera.

BURYING THE DEAD

Burying The Dead (1944)

US soldiers attend burial service in French field.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS

Invasion Scenes Europe: U.S. Troops (1944)

American soldiers create smoke screens and fire Howitzer...

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1945)

American invasion scenes and Germans (?) surrendering.

ASSAULT ON MONTE CASSINO

Assault On Monte Cassino (1944)

British soldiers advancing on Monte Cassino.

ROCKETS IN DARK?

Rockets In Dark? (1945)

British soldiers firing rocket launchers, night shots of rocket fire.

FRENCH RESISTANCE

French Resistance (1944)

Various shots of a group of French Resistance fighters.

AMMUNITION DUMP & GUNNERS

Ammunition Dump & Gunners (1944)

British soldiers in France collect ammunition from dump & use it when...

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1944)

American and British troops in German town near French border.

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1944)

British soldiers advancing through German town.