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THE EVOLUTION OF THE FILM - PART ?

The Evolution Of The Film - Part ? (1928)

Early cinematic equipment is demonstrated and early film of...

BRITAIN'S SHOP WINDOW

Britain's Shop Window (1927)

The King and Queen visit Britain's Industries Fair at White City.

JUST BUTTONS aka BUTTON FACTORY

Just Buttons AKA Button Factory (1929)

Nice footage of women and young girls working in a button...

THE DUKE WITH THE WORKERS

The Duke With The Workers (1929)

Prince Albert, Duke of York, spends day visiting factories in the...

EVE - DIVER

Eve - Diver (1932)

A female industrial diver is seen being prepared for a dive and showing off her finds.

THE AIR LINE

The Air Line (1931)

Timber is moved by means of an air line and by horse and cart.

DANCING GRACE

Dancing Grace (1932)

Camera tricks are used for pictorial effect as a ballet dancer is filmed.

 

 

GOLD!  FROM WALES

Gold! From Wales (1933)

Interior and exterior of a gold mine near Dolgelley in Wales. ...

SPRING-CLEANING STATUES - A LONDON STUDY

Spring-Cleaning Statues - A London Study (1933)

A new device is used to clean grubby statues in...

WATER POWER - A NOVEL MACHINE

Water Power - A Novel Machine (1933)

A new invention for harnessing water power and a hydrofoil are...

THE QUARRY FOLK OF SHROPSHIRE

The Quarry Folk Of Shropshire (1933)

Processes involved in extracting stone from a quarry in...

TENNIS TRIFLES

Tennis Trifles (1930)

Processes involved in making tennis rackets - from raw timber to tennis court.

BRITAIN'S SHOP WINDOW

Britain's Shop Window (1923)

King George V and Queen Mary attend British Industries Fair at White City....

VISCOUNT CHELMSFORD

Viscount Chelmsford (1923)

Viscount Chelmsford opens a convalescent home for Welsh miners at Pontyclum.

LOGGING

Logging (1927)

Short section of film showing timber industry.

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1930)

Prince George, Duke of Kent, visits the British Industries Fair in Birmingham, West...

EGYPTS WEMBLEY aka EGYPT'S WEMBLEY version 1 of 2

Egypts Wembley AKA Egypt's Wembley Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

King Fuad opens Cairo's Agricultural and...

KING AND QUEEN AT BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR AT CRYSTAL PALACE

King And Queen At British Industries Fair At Crystal Palace (1920)

Various shots of King George...

CHINESE CEREMONY

Chinese Ceremony (1930)

Short shots of Chinese scenes including the "Ceremony of Fire".

LUMBER JACKS aka LUMBERJACKS

Lumber Jacks AKA Lumberjacks (1940)

Canadian lumberjacks are sent to England to help in the war...

ROYAL MINT

Royal Mint (1925)

Machinery and moulds used in the Royal Mint are featured - commemorative coin is struck.

OLD TIME CINEMA ORCHESTRA

Old Time Cinema Orchestra (1934)

Reconstruction of cinema accompaniment during the silent era by three...

MARSEILLE STREET SCENES

Marseille Street Scenes

Nice shots of an unidentified French town - including a cinema owned by...

QUEEN JULIANA AT THE DUTCH INDUSTRIAL FAIR

Queen Juliana At The Dutch Industrial Fair (1949)

The Dutch royal family attend industries fair....

BRITISH INDUSTRY FAIR - FASHIONS

British Industry Fair - Fashions (1947)

Models show off the latest in fashions at the British...

SLAV AGRICULTURAL SHOW aka SLAV AGRICULTURE SHOW

Slav Agricultural Show AKA Slav Agriculture Show (1948)

Various shots of Klement Gottwald, Prime...

VISIT OF BULGANIN AND KHRUSCHEV - BIRMINGHAM

Visit Of Bulganin And Khruschev - Birmingham (1956)

Bulganin and Khruschev visit Birmingham.

VISIT OF BULGANIN AND KHRUSCHEV - BIRMINGHAM

Visit Of Bulganin And Khruschev - Birmingham (1956)

Bulganin and Khruschev visit Birmingham.

WORK FOR WAR DISABLED

Work For War Disabled (1946)

Work for the war invalids in the first Remploy factory in the country.

BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR

British Industries Fair (1953)

British Industries fair at Earl's Court, London.

RECORD TIMBER

Record Timber (1940-1949)

Cutting large trees with portable saws.

ROYAL VISIT TO BIF

Royal Visit To Bif (1950)

Cuts for story 'Britain Opens Her Shop Window' - 50/38

BERLIN INDUSTRIES FAIR

Berlin Industries Fair (1954)

Sir Bowater at opening of exhibition, heavy machinery & aeronautical...

 BIF AT BIRMINGHAM

Bif At Birmingham (1955)

British Industries Fair at Birmingham, Midlands.

COMMONWEALTH SECTION OF THE BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR

Commonwealth Section Of The British Industries Fair (1954)

Earls Court hosts cosmopolitan trade...

1957 MAY FAIR AT SHEPHERDS MARKET

1957 May Fair At Shepherds Market (1957)

Nell Gwyn, a pirate, models in beachwear, flamenco dancers...

KRUPP REPRESENTATIVE BEITZ IN MOSCOW

Krupp Representative Beitz In Moscow (1958)

Mr. Berthold Beitz arriving at Industrial Exhibition,...

NEW PALACE OF TECHNICAL INDUSTRIES OPENED

New Palace Of Technical Industries Opened (1958)

Model of Palace of Technical Industries, de Gaulle...

JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION IN MOSCOW

Japanese Industrial Exhibition In Moscow (1960)

Opening of the Japanese Industrial Exhibition by Mr...

POLLUTION

Pollution (1969)

Smoking chimneys, vast industrial areas, heavily polluted river etc.

1961 HANOVER FAIR

1961 Hanover Fair (1961)

Overview of the 1961 Hanover Fair in Germany exhibiting technological and...

RHODESIA TRADE FAIR OPENED

Rhodesia Trade Fair Opened (1971)

Good footage from opening of the trade fair in Zimbabwe

NEW WARNING SYSTEM FOR SAFER HIGH SPEED MOTORING

New Warning System For Safer High Speed Motoring (1962)

Warning signal in action - 3 drums rotate...

BRITISH GUIANA - THE COUNTRY AND ITS INDUSTRIES reel 4

British Guiana - The Country And Its Industries Reel 4 (1924)

Long documentary about life in...

ROVER CRASH TESTING GROUNDS

Rover Crash Testing Grounds (1968)

Rover cars tested at crash testing grounds in Hinckley.

LLOYDS OF LONDON

Lloyds Of London (1969)

Short film about Lloyds of London - soundtrack is missing.

HOUSING PROBLEMS

Housing Problems (1972)

Industrial area and terraced housing - location unknown.

FLOOR MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT

Floor Maintenance Equipment (1969)

New cleaning equipment demonstrated in London.

THE BRITISH LEYLAND 'MAXI'

The British Leyland 'maxi' (1970)

The new Austin Maxi is demonstrated.

RENAULT WORKS

Renault Works (1950-1959)

Great coverage of the manufacturing and selling of Renault cars.