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SEA NEWS - SUBMARINE LAUNCHED

Sea News - Submarine Launched (1954)

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

A.F.S. EXERCISE

A.F.S. Exercise (1959)

Army fire services practice manoeuvres and routine exercises.

OUR LATEST SUBMARINE

Our Latest Submarine (1927)

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

H.M. SUBMARINE

H.M. Submarine "Otus" (1928)

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

LAUNCH OF HMS POSEIDON

Launch Of HMS Poseidon (1929)

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

VALIANT'S KEEL LAID BARROW IN FURNESS

Valiant's Keel Laid Barrow In Furness (1962)

Keel of the nuclear submarine Valiant laid at Barrow...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 583 - reel 1 of 2 - AMERICAN ARMY IN GERMANY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 583 - Reel 1 Of 2 - American Army In Germany (1966)

Out takes (...

 

 

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 583 - reel 2 of 2 - AMERICAN ARMY IN GERMANY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 583 - Reel 2 Of 2 - American Army In Germany (1966)

Out takes (...

FOR THE CHILEAN NAVY

For The Chilean Navy (1929)

Vickers submarine his handed over to the Chilean Navy, Barrow-in-Furness,...

SUBMARINES TO BE ABOLISHED

Submarines To Be Abolished (1929)

The submarine H.M.S. Proteus, latest of the "P" Class ships, is...

WITH THE CHURCH'S BLESSING

With The Church's Blessing (1929)

Footage of the "Araucano" being launched in Barrow-in-Furness,...

OFF TO CHILLI CHILE, CHILI

Off To Chilli Chile, Chili (1930)

Admiral Luis Escobar boards the "Araucano" bound for Chile. ...

BRITISH GUN BOAT BUILT FOR SIAM

British Gun Boat Built For Siam (1929)

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

DREADNOUGHT FOR NAVY

Dreadnought For Navy (1963)

Commissioning of Britain's first nuclear submarine, Dreadnought at...

BRITAIN'S SECOND ATOM SUBMARINE

Britain's Second Atom Submarine (1963)

Britain's second nuclear submarine 'Valiant' is launched in...

COMMISSIONING OF HMS RESOLUTION

Commissioning Of HMS Resolution (1967)

Commissioning of HMS Resolution atomic submarine.

NUCLEAR SUB LAUNCHED

Nuclear Sub Launched (1969)

Nuclear submarine HMS Churchill launched at Barrow-in-Furness.

MR TRUMAN MEETS GENERAL GRUENTHER AT SHAPE HQ aka TRUMAN + GRUENTHER AT...

Mr Truman Meets General Gruenther At Shape Hq AKA Truman + Gruenther At... (1956)

Former US...

SHAPE'S 6TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Shape's 6th Anniversary Celebration (1957)

6th anniversary celebrations are held at SHAPE...

KEEL LAYING OF POLARIS SUBMARINE

Keel Laying Of Polaris Submarine (1964)

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

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT

Duke Of Connaught (1917)

Duke of Connaught & Princess Patricia attend musical service for servicemen

STRAW HUTS

Straw Huts (1914-1918)

Belgian riflemen looking out of straw hide.

 ADENAUER VISITS SHAPE HQ

Adenauer Visits Shape Hq (1961)

Adenauer meets General Norstad at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers...

SAUCER AND SCIENCE - BARROW-IN-FURNESS

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

Duke of Edinburgh launches nuclear submarine...

FIRST ALL BRITISH A-SUB

First All British A-Sub (1966)

Queen Mother launches first all British A-submarine.

SHAPE HQ MOVES

Shape Hq Moves (1967)

The headquarters of SHAPE leaves Paris after being based there for 16 years. ...

LAUNCHING IN HMS HERMES

Launching In HMS Hermes (1953)

Lady Clementine Churchill launches new aircraft carrier, HMS Hermes.

 GERMAN OFFICERS AT SHAPE

German Officers At Shape (1955)

Men of the German forces visit Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in...

SHAPE MOVES TO BELGIUM

Shape Moves To Belgium (1967)

SHAPE moves to Brussels, Belgium.

FOR ENGLAND AND ST. GEORGE!

For England And St. George! (1933)

Veterans of WW1's Zeebrugge raid attend service near Trafalgar...

OUR LATEST SUBMARINE

Our Latest Submarine (1934)

New British made submarine is launched in Barrow in Furness.

AUSTRALIA'S BIG DAY

Australia's Big Day (1945)

Australian servicemen march in London on Australia Day + Duke of Gloucester...

ATOM TEST FOR G.I.s

Atom Test For G.I.S (1952)

American troops observe Atom bomb test in Nevada Desert.

Selected Originals - ATOM TEST FOR G.I.s

Selected Originals - Atom Test For G.I.S (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Atom Test For...

GENERAL GRUENTHER'S FAREWELL

General Gruenther's Farewell (1956)

General Gruenter hands over the command of S.H.A.P.E. to General...

AIR FORCE - AIR FIELD ENGLAND

Air Force - Air Field England

Great shots of USAF bomber crews leaving English air base on...

FUNERAL OF AL JOLSON

Funeral Of Al Jolson (1950)

Funeral of entertainer Al Jolson plus footage of Al in Korea and in two of...

 EISENHOWER OPENS NEW EUROPEAN HQ

Eisenhower Opens New European Hq (1951)

Ike opens SHAPE HQ near Paris - he is helped by French...

EISENHOWER HANDS OVER TO RIDGWAY.

Eisenhower Hands Over To Ridgway. (1952)

General Eisenhower hands over to General Ridgway

GENERAL LEMNITZER AT ARC DE TRIOMPHE

General Lemnitzer At Arc De Triomphe (1967)

General Lemnitzer lays wreath on Tomb of Unknown Soldier...

LORD ISMAY VISITS EISENHOWER

Lord Ismay Visits Eisenhower (1952)

Secretary General of NATO Lord Ismay visits General Eisenhower at...

SORT PAPER SALVAGE

Sort Paper Salvage (1943)

Trailer reminding public to sort paper before it goes for recycling - in form...

LORD MAYOR OF LEEDS

Lord Mayor Of Leeds (1915-1916)

Lord Mayor of Leeds SIR CHARLES LUPTON pays a visit to the Leeds Pals...

HMS YORK

HMS York (1920-1929)

Various shots of HMS York.

END OF THE BEGINNING OR BEGINNING OF THE END

End Of The Beginning Or Beginning Of The End (1943)

Many German generals are taken prisoners after...

FRANCE'S GIFT TO SHAPE

France's Gift To Shape (1951)

Opening of SHAPE Headquarters - American Admiral Sherman dies in Italy.

Selected Originals - STRIKES

Selected Originals - Strikes (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story "Strikes" - 69/37.

BOMBING OF DARWIN BY JAPANESE

Bombing Of Darwin By Japanese (1942)

Darwin is bombed by the Japanese and American air crews take off...

LONDON IN WARTIME

London In Wartime (1940)

A selection of shots of historic sights in central London.

MARSHAL JUIN AT THE FRENCH ACADEMY

Marshal Juin At The French Academy (1950)

Officers including Marshal Juin arrive at the French...