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SALT COATS TRAIN DISASTER

Salt Coats Train Disaster (1939)

Footage of wreckage of train crash in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

HEROES OF THE SEA: LIFE BOATS

Heroes Of The Sea: Life Boats (1920)

The whole of Worthing turns out to see the new lifeboat launched.

BLITZ-SITE SCULPTURE aka BLITZ SITE SCULPTURE

Blitz-Site Sculpture AKA Blitz Site Sculpture (1949)

Sculptures make works of art from granite...

US AIR NEWS

Us Air News (1948)

Wright Brothers' plane goes to the Smithsonian Museum and a new development in...

SPEEDBOAT LIFEBOAT - Colour

Speedboat Lifeboat - Colour (1966)

New RNLI speedboat demonstration at Littlehampton - Colour.

NEW RNLI LIFEBOAT

New Rnli Lifeboat (1969)

Shots of new RNLI lifeboat in Southampton, Hampshire.

CRASH HELMETS

Crash Helmets (1955)

Weird film about testing crash helmets - very high standards but "these standards...

 

 

GLIDING ACROSS AMERICA!

Gliding Across America! (1931)

Captain Frank Hawkes demonstrates his glider for the cameras.

HERO - AND HEROINES OF THE SEA

Hero - And Heroines Of The Sea (1927)

Mrs Dent and Mrs Clark, lifeboat heroines, pose for the camera.

FISH WIVES AND HOLIDAY CROWDS

Fish Wives And Holiday Crowds (1926)

Crowds gather to drag lifeboat through streets to raise money for...

THE MYSTERY OF THE AIR - AIR CURRENTS AND HOW THEY BEHAVE

The Mystery Of The Air - Air Currents And How They Behave (1931)

The way aircraft stay in the...

VOICES OF THE FORCES

Voices Of The Forces (1945)

Soldiers record messages onto gramophone records to send to loved-ones.

SPACE CAPSULE PRESENTED TO SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

Space Capsule Presented To Smithsonian Institution (1961)

Smithsonian Institution in Washington...

INDIAN MUSEUM

Indian Museum (1959)

At the Commonwealth Institute in London, children learn about Indian culture.

ISRAEL

Israel (1956)

Immigrants arrive at Haifa in Israel and see the orange harvest and traditional harvest...

THE LIFEBOAT

The Lifeboat "Hospital" Of The R.N.L.I. (1933)

Lifeboats are repaired and equipped with new ropes...

JOHN GLENN MEETS GERMAN TITOV IN USA

John Glenn Meets German Titov In USA (1962)

John Glenn meets German Titov in Washington, USA.

"Peace Hath Her Heroes No Less Renowned Than War" (1931)

Lifeboat men receive awards for their...

ONE MINUTE NEWS Beware - other items share this title

One Minute News Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Magicians go to Brighton, Halifax...

RHYTHM OF A CITY  - reel 1

Rhythm Of A City - Reel 1 (1950-1959)

Lovely artistic documentary portraying life in Stockholm, Sweden.

ARCTIC RESEARCH

Arctic Research (1957)

A look at the research and inventions that help scientists and explorers survive...

VIRGINIA

Virginia (1967)

Historic sites and beautiful scenery in this travelogue of Virginia, USA.

THE TUNISIA FRONT

The Tunisia Front (1943)

Latest report from Tunisian front.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH - ROYAL DIARY

Princess Elizabeth - Royal Diary (1940-1949)

Various material of Princess Elizabeth going about her royal...

OUR DEBT TO THE DUKE   record A

Our Debt To The Duke Record A (1960-1969)

PRINCE PHILIP VISITS GUYANA, VENEZUELA and COLUMBIA on Trade...

SCRAPBOOK FOR 1922 - reel 1 of 2

Scrapbook For 1922 - Reel 1 Of 2 (1922)

Great film outlining the events of 1922.