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LOOFAHS

Loofahs (1950)

Footage of the growing of Loofah fruit in Honiton, Devon.

ORCHIDS

Orchids (1948)

Orchids are artificially grown at greenhouses in St. Albans, Hertfordshire.

BANANAS

Bananas (1949)

Mr Cook grows his own bananas in a greenhouse. Hextable, Kent.

PRINCE BERNHARD OPENS MODEL EXHIBITION

Prince Bernhard Opens Model Exhibition (1954)

Prince Bernhard looking at model exhibits.

TREE INJECTION

Tree Injection (1948)

Scientists inject nutrients into bark of fruit trees.

ORCHARD SPRAYING

Orchard Spraying (1949)

Girls spray orchard in Hereford, Herefordshire.

GARDEN WITHOUT SOIL

Garden Without Soil (1950)

Footage of carnations being grown at plant nursery in East Preston.

 

 

FLOWER ARRANGEMENT BY MARCUS ADAMS

Flower Arrangement By Marcus Adams (1958)

Marcus Adams, once famed for his child photography, makes...

GREENHOUSE AFLOAT

Greenhouse Afloat (1949)

Captain G.C. Steele tends the plants in greenhouse onboard H.M.S. "Worcester".

ORCHIDS FOR EXPORT

Orchids For Export (1949)

Orchids are bred and grown at greenhouse in Wandsworth, London.

TULIP QUEEN

Tulip Queen (1950)

Joan Roberts is crowned tulip queen by film star Carol Marsh in Spalding.

DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT MODEL ENGINEER EXHIBITION

Duke Of Edinburgh At Model Engineer Exhibition (1952)

Duke opens model exhibition in London

MODEL ENGINEERING EXHIBITION

Model Engineering Exhibition (1954)

People watching an electric railway by Meccano and other exhibits....

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - SIR HARRY LAUDER

Camera Interviews - Sir Harry Lauder (1926)

Sir Harry Lauder is seen at his home and in the garden...

IN THE EMPEROR'S TEA GARDEN - JAPAN

In The Emperor's Tea Garden - Japan (1931)

Women workers pick tea leaves at the Emperors plantation...

THEIR MAJESTIES ATTEND FLOWER SHOW

Their Majesties Attend Flower Show (1950)

Royal Horticultural Association's annual flower show is...

SPRING FLOWERS

Spring Flowers (1948)

Flowers being picked, packed and transported to mainland from Scilly Islands.

GARDENER'S GLORY

Gardener's Glory (1965)

Lovely footage of hybrid flowers being grown and displayed at Chelsea Flower...

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 3

Would You Believe It? No. 3 (1934)

Smallest shop in the world, pawnbroker pub, pious Sussex cottage...

THE DEATH OF THE FLOWERS

The Death Of The Flowers (1925)

Stencil colour material - lovely pictorial interpretation of a poem...

ROYAL DIARY - QUEEN PLANTS TREES

Royal Diary - Queen Plants Trees (1953)

The Queen plants commemorative oak tree in a Coronation grove...

Selected Originals - ROYAL DIARY - QUEEN PLANTS TREES

Selected Originals - Royal Diary - Queen Plants Trees (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story...

THE QUEEN IN JERSEY

The Queen In Jersey (1957)

Queen and Prince Philip start their Royal Tour of the Channel Islands.

HORSES AND FLOWERS aka CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Horses And Flowers AKA Chelsea Flower Show (1966)

Royal visitors come to see the flowers at...

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Chelsea Flower Show (1967)

The Chelsea Flower Show 1967. London.

WHO'LL BE NEXT CHAMP? aka BRITISH GRAND PRIX

Who'll Be Next Champ? AKA British Grand Prix (1960)

Footage of the 1959 Grand Prix featuring...

GENERAL SIR OLIVER LEESE'S CACTI

General Sir Oliver Leese's Cacti (1958)

Famous Personality, General Sir Oliver Leese shows us his...

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Chelsea Flower Show (1952)

Members of the Royal Family visit the Chelsea Flower Show.

CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Chelsea Flower Show (1964)

The Royal Horticultural Society hosts the Chelsea Flower show. Royal visitors...

WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS! reel 3 of 4

What The Public Wants! Reel 3 Of 4 (1933)

Great round-up of popular variety acts: Dancers, Freddie...

WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS! reel 4 of 4

What The Public Wants! Reel 4 Of 4 (1933)

Great round-up of popular variety acts: Max and Harry...

FILM FANFARE - NO 12

Film Fanfare - No 12 (1956)

Film Fanfare number 12 - includes film quiz and interview with Continuity...

FILM FANFARE - NO 12 - SECTION 4

Film Fanfare - No 12 - Section 4 (1957)

Film Fanfare number 12 - includes interviews with Rod Steiger...

FILM FANFARE - NO 12 - SECTION 5

Film Fanfare - No 12 - Section 5 (1956)

Film Fanfare number 12 - includes David Farrar at home.

THE ROYAL TOUR OF INDIA - REEL 3

The Royal Tour Of India - Reel 3 (1961)

Royal tour of India - 1961.