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BIG BEN STRIKES

Big Ben Strikes (1932)

Big Ben strikes twelve o'clock, London.

CHIMNEY FELLING!

Chimney Felling! (1932)

A chimney in Lancashire is demolished with explosives.

THE CITY OF NIGHT LIGHTS

The City Of Night Lights (1927)

Paris lit up at night - Eiffel Tower, Pigalle, fountains, etc. Plea...

THE CITY OF NIGHT LIGHTS on sleeve as THE CITY OF LIGHTS

The City Of Night Lights On Sleeve As The City Of Lights (1927)

Paris lit up at night - Eiffel...

THE BIG BLOW

The Big Blow (1932)

A brass band plays on the band stand outside London's Crystal Palace - part of a...

"The Army" At The Palace (1932)

A Salvation Army band play hymns in the courtyard of Buckingham Palace.

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1933)

Scout leader hands over flag and trophy at Annual Parade in London.

 

 

JUST A CLOCK

Just A Clock (1933)

A clock tower at Messina in Italy with life-size golden figures strikes the hour.

HIGH SPY!

High Spy! (1934)

Views from the top of Sydney Harbour Bridge.

HOSANNA!

Hosanna! (1932)

Priests and people gather outside Westminster Cathedral before service to bless palm...

ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS sic

Royal Welch Fusiliers Sic (1932)

Troops of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers march out of Buckingham Palace.

"Dog Lovers!" AKA Dog Lovers - Aren't We All? (1932)

Dogs large and small feature in the Kennel...

FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN SUCCESSION!

For The Fourth Year In Succession! (1932)

Tommy Green wins the Manchester to Blackpool walking race -...

THANKS ... MR CLERK OF THE WEATHER!

Thanks ... Mr Clerk Of The Weather! (1933)

Spring time weather brings people out into Hyde Park to...

"It's Just A Matter Of Using Your Head!" (1933)

Porters from London markets race around a football...

CYCLING IS BOOMING AGAIN!

Cycling Is Booming Again! (1933)

Massed cycle through Birmingham - Bikes through Brum!

"As Good As Any Foreign Spa" (1933)

Lord Horder opens new Sun Walk in Harrogate's Spa resort.

LONDON'S ROOFTOPS - JUNE 1941

London's Rooftops - June 1941

Great panoramic shots of London - many famous rooftops seen.

BEAUTY AND BERLIN

Beauty And Berlin (1930-1939)

Nice views around the sites of Berlin.

SAVOY HOTEL

Savoy Hotel (1975)

Various shots of a Rolls Royce car arriving at the Savoy Hotel in London at night.

TOWER BRIDGE

Tower Bridge (1914-1918)

Aeroplane flies through Tower Bridge. London.

UN PAYS QUI AGONISE - LA TURQUIE  aka TURKEY

UN Pays Qui Agonise - La Turquie AKA Turkey (1920-1924)

French film about Turkey - includes some...

WINTER'S ICY SPLENDOUR aka WINTERS ICY SPLENDOUR

Winter's Icy Splendour AKA Winters Icy Splendour (1933)

Scenes of New York and Washington in the...

THE STATUE OF LIBERTY

The Statue Of Liberty (1922)

Various shots of the Statue of Liberty - men climb around on the head and...

COASTING

Coasting (1932)

Good aerial footage of Liverpool, Southport and Blackpool in Lancashire.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 6

Caught By The Camera No. 6 (1934)

A one-woman railway station, an artist writing in miniature, a...

SNOW IN ROME

Snow In Rome (1940)

Views of snow covered Rome - including snowballing priests

PETER PAGET

Peter Paget (1934)

Actor Peter Paget as Uriah Heep in a scene adapted from 'David Copperfield'

KASHMIR CELEBRATIONS

Kashmir Celebrations (1948)

Kashmir celebrations with Pandit Nehru

POST OFFICE TOWER OPENING

Post Office Tower Opening (1966)

Opening of the General Post Office Tower in London.

THE NEW LAMBETH BRIDGE

The New Lambeth Bridge (1932)

Shots of Lambeth Bridge across the River Thames - ceremonial opening.

"The U.S. Bonus Army" (1932)

US war veterans protest in Washington - they want more cash from Congress.

ROMANCE COMES TO THE CITY!

Romance Comes To The City! (1932)

Wedding scenes for the son of the Lord Mayor of London - marriage at...

THE STOCK EXCHANGE

The Stock Exchange "Annual" (1932)

London to Brighton walking race - won by L J Hollyer.

1933'S FIRST

1933's First "Big" Wedding (1933)

Wedding of Lt. Col. Wyatt and the Hon. Margaret Blades in London.

AMERICA'S

America's "Man Of Destiny" (1933)

Inauguration of new American President Franklin D Roosevelt.

CITIES OF BRITAIN - EDINBURGH NO. 5

Cities Of Britain - Edinburgh No. 5 (1931)

Travelogue showing the sights of Edinburgh.

DOWN RIVER

Down River (1931)

A trip down the River Thames, passing several well-known sights on the way from...

IN GOETHE'S FOOTSTEPS

In Goethe's Footsteps (1933)

A look at the areas of Germany where Johann Wolfgang Goethe lived and...

THE CITY OF THE IMMORTAL BARD - STRATFORD ON AVON

The City Of The Immortal Bard - Stratford On Avon (1934)

Very good item on Stratford-upon-Avon the...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 22

Caught By The Camera No. 22 (1935)

Stories include in this item include the Coliseum in Rome being...

EMBANKMENT ARTISTS

Embankment Artists (1955)

Various artists display their artwork on the railings of Victoria Embankment...

Selected Originals - BRITAIN WINS MONTE CARLO RALLY

Selected Originals - Britain Wins Monte Carlo Rally (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story...

CORONATION ON CANVAS

Coronation On Canvas (1953)

Britain's top artists exhibit their paintings of the Coronation

Selected Originals - CORONATION ON CANVAS aka CORONATION PAINTINGS

Selected Originals - Coronation On Canvas AKA Coronation Paintings (1953)

Material relating to...

ROBERT ASHLEY

Robert Ashley (1940)

Robert Ashley sings "Lights of London".

GAGARIN FUNERAL

Gagarin Funeral (1968)

Funeral of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in Moscow.

PUTNEY POWER BOAT RACE

Putney Power Boat Race (1968)

Speed boat race on River Thames and across the Channel.

FASHIONS IN HATS WITH CORAL BROWNE

Fashions In Hats With Coral Browne (1944)

A modern hat is contrasted with an Edwardian style hat -...

MODEL HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT

Model Houses Of Parliament (1951)

16 year old Terry Summers makes detailed models of Houses of...