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INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURE

Industrial Structure (1920-1929)

Shots of unidentified metal structure.

BOTTLED LIGHTNING

Bottled Lightning (1928)

Electricity is produced in a electricity plant - giant electrical transformers...

ONE PIECE BUILDINGS!

One Piece Buildings! (1933)

Good shots of men at work using a new electric welder on a construction...

ASSEMBLING A MOTOR CYCLE IN TWENTY MINUTES!

Assembling A Motor Cycle In Twenty Minutes! (1925)

Two men rush to assemble a motorcycle in record...

LOGS

Logs (1929)

Timber being transported by water.

 INDUSTRIAL FAIR

Industrial Fair (1969)

Shots of people looking at exhibits at the Hanover Industrial Fair.

POLLUTION

Pollution (1970)

Various footage accentuating the pollution in England.

 

 

ARC WELDER

Arc Welder (1970)

Men are seen at work using welding equipment.

NORTHERN ENGLAND

Northern England (1970-1979)

Pan across the roofs of a northern industrial town.

INDUSTRIAL SCENES

Industrial Scenes (1930-1939)

Footage of various industrial scenes.

LAUNCHING OF A SHIP

Launching Of A Ship (1914-1918)

Launching of a big striped ship watched by crowds on shore.

STAFF GOING INTO GATE OF VARNISH FACTORY

Staff Going Into Gate Of Varnish Factory (1920-1929)

Workers go through door in brick wall as they enter...

BRITISH STANDARD OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

British Standard Of Industrial Design (1965)

Various tests in the laboratories of British Standard...

JACK STRAW COMES TO TOWN on sleeve as JACK STRAN COMES TO TOWN

Jack Straw Comes To Town On Sleeve As Jack Stran Comes To Town (1922)

Great film demonstrating...

THE

The "Super" Laundress Of Today (1930)

New technology in action in a modern laundry.

DRAWING ROOM STEEL MANUFACTURE

Drawing Room Steel Manufacture (1928)

Footage of a foundry which produces steel - various processes...

DIZZY DIPS!

Dizzy Dips! (1933)

Man clambers around on a girder high above the ground - a scary stunt to those with a...

TINSTONE - HOW IT IS OBTAINED IN A CORNISH MINE

Tinstone - How It Is Obtained In A Cornish Mine (1933)

Good shots of processes involved in tin...

WHITE COAL - A FRENCH STUDY

White Coal - A French Study (1933)

Various shots of a large dam in France.

MILAN INDUSTRIAL FAIR

Milan Industrial Fair (1953)

International industrial fair in Milan, Italy.

GEC FACTORY BUILDINGS

GEC Factory Buildings (1910-1929)

Footage of General Electric Company plant and surrounding area.

NEWPORT CARNIVAL 1930

Newport Carnival 1930 (1930)

Various shots of the parade at the Carnival in Newport - lots of decorated...

THAT POWDER PUFF

That Powder Puff (1934)

Various processes involved in making powder puffs are demonstrated for the...

FACES

Faces (1933)

Shots of glass blowers at work - good C/Us of faces of men with cheeks puffed out.

BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR - FASHION

British Industries Fair - Fashion (1947)

Good footage of fashion and fabrics at the British...

BRITISH  INDUSTRIES  FAIR  OLYMPIA.

British Industries Fair Olympia. (1948)

Crowds at Olympia fair London.

THE ANNUAL HOWLFEAST

The Annual Howlfeast (1929)

Various shots of kiddies at a baby show.

THE BIG SPLASH!

The Big Splash! (1929)

Transportation of large tree trunks by chutes, trolleys, trains and barges.

CORPUS CHRISTI CELEBRATIONS

Corpus Christi Celebrations (1924)

A religious procession at an Irish Industrial School.

BRUSH MAKING

Brush Making (1951)

Good footage of brush making factory in Holloway, London.

M.I.R.A. CAR TESTING GROUND

M.I.R.A. Car Testing Ground (1951)

Car & bus driving along pave track, cars along bumpy road track,...

HELICOPTER SERVICE FOR BIF

Helicopter Service For Bif (1950)

Footage of helicopter for passengers taking off for the British...

TURBINES FOR ST LAWRENCE SEAWAY

Turbines For St Lawrence Seaway (1957)

Turbines are mass produced for St Lawrence seaway station in...

DEMOLITION

Demolition (1971)

Techniques involved in the demolition of industrial areas

COLNE

Colne (1972)

Item showing Colne in Lancashire.

Ocean Liner Launched

Ocean Liner Launched (1917)

Footage of large liner being launched.

NEWCASTLE BRIDGE

Newcastle Bridge (1920-1930)

Construction continues on bridge at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

LAKEHURST ZRI AIRSHIP

Lakehurst Zri Airship (1920-1929)

Footage of the Lakehurst ZRI airship.

GEC BUILDINGS

GEC Buildings (1910-1920)

General Electric Company buildings.

GEORGE V

George V (1918-1920)

King George V meeting various workers and Naval men.

SAFEGUARDING   aka SAFEGUARDING A NATION  record c

Safeguarding AKA Safeguarding A Nation Record C (1930)

Interesting film about protection of...

GO TO THE FAIR!

Go To The Fair! (1932)

Workmen gathered together before continuing preparations for British Industries'...

PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE IRISH INDUSTRIAL AND AGRICULTURAL FAIR AT CORK

Panoramic View Of The Irish Industrial And Agricultural Fair At Cork (1932)

Views of the...

RUBBER EVES!

Rubber Eves! (1930)

Sap being collected in the Amazon to make rubber - sap then processed.

BOOKS - BY THE BILLION!

Books - By The Billion! (1931)

How books are printed and bound.

DUNLOP SPORTS SHOES - WATCH THEM MADE AT LIVERPOOL

Dunlop Sports Shoes - Watch Them Made At Liverpool (1930)

How Dunlop tennis shoes are made -...

A SWEET FRAGMENT FROM THE

A Sweet Fragment From The "Dessert" Island (1930)

Processes involved in making jam.

MORE TENNIS TRIFLES

More Tennis Trifles (1931)

Various processes involved in the making of tennis balls.

POINTS ON PERFUMES!

Points On Perfumes! (1932)

Women at work in the perfume production industry.

THE LIME MEN

The Lime Men (1933)

Processes involved in blasting, crushing and grading limestone.