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LIFE SAVERS aka THE MALE SUPPLANTED

Life Savers AKA The Male Supplanted (1941)

Female life savers practise on beach in Australia.

ALL AT SEA - LIFE SAVING CHAMPIONSHIP

All At Sea - Life Saving Championship (1966)

Teams from all over Britain compete in life saving...

SURF BRAVES

Surf Braves (1934)

Young men in trunks jump into waves on a rocky part of the Australian coast - no...

POWER FOR SURF BOATS aka NEW MOTORISED SURF BOAT

Power For Surf Boats AKA New Motorised Surf Boat (1962)

Australian lifeguards test out motorised...

SURF BOAT CHAMPIONSHIP aka SURFING CHAMPS or SURFBOATS

Surf Boat Championship AKA Surfing Champs Or Surfboats (1965)

Metropolitan Surf Contests in...

SURFING - DEVON

Surfing - Devon (1968)

Nice footage of people having fun on surfboards on a Devon beach.

HONOLULU BOUND aka AUSTRALIAN SURF TEAM LEAVE FOR HAWAII

Honolulu Bound AKA Australian Surf Team Leave For Hawaii (1939)

Footage of the Australian...

 

 

LIFE GUARDS IN TRAINING

Life Guards In Training (1947)

Item showing Norwegian and Swedish lifeguards practising winter rescue...

LIFE SAVING DEMONSTRATION AT BRIGHTON

Life Saving Demonstration At Brighton (1963)

Life saving demonstration is held in Brighton, Sussex.

REEL NIPPERS aka YOUNG LIFE-GUARDS

Reel Nippers AKA Young Life-Guards (1967)

Young boys train to be lifeguards on a beach in New South...

SOLDIERS MARCHING

Soldiers Marching (1920-1929)

Footage of soldiers marching in unidentified location.

LIFE SAVERS!

Life Savers! (1933)

Small boys in training to be life savers in Australia.

THE SHARK PATROL

The Shark Patrol (1935)

The Shark Patrol in action on a beach in New South Wales, Australia.

KING GUSTAVE aka KING GUSTAV

King Gustave AKA King Gustav (1926)

King Gustav of Sweden attends 400th anniversary celebrations of...

HONG KONG'S IN THE SWIM

Hong Kong's In The Swim (1964)

Hong Kong's new swimming pool looks like an ideal place for a dip.

PRINCESS ALEXANDRA'S VISIT

Princess Alexandra's Visit (1967)

Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy watch display by lifeguards....

HORSE GUARDS

Horse Guards (1948)

The Royal Horse Guards and Lifeguards practise for the Royal Tournament in Hyde Park....

BEACH GUARDS

Beach Guards (1949)

Girl beach guards show their skills at Eastbourne, East Sussex.

LIFE GIRLS aka LIFE SAVERS

Life Girls AKA Life Savers (1954)

Brighton's first all-women lifeguards on beach at Brighton.

AUSTRALIAN LIFEGUARDS

Australian Lifeguards (1960-1969)

Cuts showing Australian lifeguards marching on a beach.

LORD NUFFIELD IN AUSTRALIA

Lord Nuffield In Australia (1946)

The former William Morris pays a visit to the seaside in Australia.

JEEP LIFESAVERS aka LIFESAVERS

Jeep Lifesavers AKA Lifesavers (1963)

Lifeguards in Cornwall demonstrate lifesaving with the use of a...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 440 - FILM STAR ANIMALS and DUTCH DANCE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 440 - Film Star Animals And Dutch Dance (1963)

Out takes (rushes,...

SONS OF THE SURF

Sons Of The Surf (1932)

Men of the Volunteers Surf Life Saving Clubs of Australia are seen on the beach...

BRINE AND BRAWN

Brine And Brawn (1935)

Applicants for a lifeguard job at New Jersey beach have to launch a boat, row for...

AUSTRALIAN SURF MEN - IN PALESTINE

Australian Surf Men - In Palestine (1942)

Australian soldiers put on a display of lifesaving on a...

WOMEN LIFESAVERS aka LIFE SAVING GIRLS

Women Lifesavers AKA Life Saving Girls (1943)

An item showing female lifeguards at Clifton in South...

LIFE SAVERS NEW TESTS

Life Savers New Tests (1964)

New initiation tests for recruits to the Australian Life Guards.

MODEL SOLDIERS

Model Soldiers (1953)

William Carmen of the British Model Soldiers Society shows us part of his...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 29

Caught By The Camera No. 29 (1935)

Lifesavers in Sydney, exercising girls in South Africa and boxing...

 GOODYEAR LIFEGUARD SAFETY TUBE

Goodyear Lifeguard Safety Tube (1951)

Cars being driven over spikes to test strength of Goodyear...

NEW SURF BOAT

New Surf Boat (1968)

Australian life savers make presentation of surf boat to Perranporth in Cornwall....

B.O.A.C.'S COMET FLIGHT TO SOUTH AMERICA

B.O.A.C.'s Comet Flight To South America (1960)

B.O.A.C.'S COMET FLIGHT TO SOUTH AMERICA

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 145

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 145 (1941)

A safe is tested, a new snowplough, surfboards for...

HOLIDAY SCENES

Holiday Scenes (1920-1929)

Lots of holiday scenes around the world - beaches, swimming, ice cream and...

OUR ROYAL GUEST KING - KING LEOPOLD IN ENGLAND

Our Royal Guest King - King Leopold In England (1937)

King Leopold of Belgium arrives in Dover and...

MORRIS 1000 IN LONDON - Version 1 aka NEW VERSION

Morris 1000 In London - Version 1 AKA New Version (1957)

Promotional film for Morris 1000 cars - a...

MORRIS 1000 IN LONDON - Version 2 aka SUBMISSION PRINT

Morris 1000 In London - Version 2 AKA Submission Print (1957)

Promotional film for Morris 1000...

JOURNEY THROUGH BRITAIN reel 2

Journey Through Britain Reel 2 (1960-1969)

The wonders of Britain - documentary made to encourage tourists...

SAFETY FAST

Safety Fast (1948)

Production of M.G. cars plus footage of them being tested and raced.

PATHE'S FRONT PAGE

Pathe's Front Page (1946)

International news items inc. Kalinin's funeral, Battle of Britain memorial,...

CALLING THE WORLD

Calling The World (1965)

Pathe correspondents from all over the world send Christmas greetings to...

WELCOME THE QUEEN! reel 1

Welcome The Queen! Reel 1 (1954)

Travelogue style documentary showing the Royal Tour of the...

REVIEW OF 1961

Review Of 1961 (1961)

Pathe looks back over various events of the previous year - 1961.

REVIEW OF 1961

Review Of 1961 (1961)

Pathe looks back over various events of the previous year - 1961.