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ARE YOU A SCORPIO?

Are You A Scorpio? (1933)

The characteristics of people born under the sign of Scorpio are discussed.

ARTIFICIAL LUNG

Artificial Lung (1933)

A young boy uses a new breathing apparatus - an artificial lung.

SWEET - BUT UNREFINED!

Sweet - But Unrefined! (1933)

Sugar beet plant in Ohio and beet harvester in Hampshire.

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 1

Would You Believe It? No. 1 (1933)

Charles Eade takes us on a tour of unusual things from around the...

IN PEARY'S FOOTSTEPS - No 5

In Peary's Footsteps - No 5 (1933)

The continuing adventures of Captain Bob Bartlett at the North...

TAKING THE PLUNGE

Taking The Plunge (1934)

Duke of Gloucester ceremonially opens new swimming pool at Wembley.

WONDER OF THE FENS

Wonder Of The Fens (1934)

Minster of Agriculture opens the pumping plant which will drain the fens of...

 

 

EAST OF SUEZ

East Of Suez (1934)

A brief look at life in Singapore and other areas 'east of Suez'.

THE ROBOT GOLFER!

The Robot Golfer! (1934)

Soundtrack only; visuals missing.

MACHINE MADE TENNIS

Machine Made Tennis (1934)

Footage of equipment and training methods used for improving tennis skills.

EARTHQUAKE SPOTTER

Earthquake Spotter (1934)

A seismograph is demonstrated at the Ximenian Observatory in Florence.

BEADS FROM THE SEA

Beads From The Sea (1934)

The making of a coral necklace in Torre del Greco near Naples in Italy.

QUEER JOBS

Queer Jobs (1934)

Railway employees with strange job titles are seen at work in Swindon.

JUST STICKS!

Just Sticks! (1934)

Walking sticks are made in the traditional way at Chiddingfold in Surrey.

SWEETS FOR THE SWEET

Sweets For The Sweet (1934)

Good footage of chocolate factory in Somerdale in Avon.

APPLES - BY THE MILLION

Apples - By The Million (1934)

Apples are laid out in the sun to ripen in Campania, Italy.

JUST PUMICE

Just Pumice (1934)

Pumice stones are extracted from quarries in Lipari, Italy.

"Locks, Bolts And - - " (1934)

Old machinery is contrasted with modern day versions.

WHEEL-OBATICS

Wheel-Obatics (1934)

Women and men use exercise wheels in a studio.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 17 - TAKING THE

Feminine Pictorialities No. 17 - Taking The "Add" From Adipose (1934)

Latest slimming aid is a...

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 12

Would You Believe It? No. 12 (1934)

Early writing and typewriting machines and insulators for electric...

THE WORLD'S GREATEST LEANER

The World's Greatest Leaner (1934)

Good footage of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 8

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 8 (1934)

Grape picking in Italy, a foot measuring machine...

SEWING MACHINES

Sewing Machines (1934)

Short film on history of sewing machines.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD! NO. 2

Peeps Through The Window Of The World! No. 2 (1934)

Sheep with extra leg, cricket pitches and...

SILVER JUBILEE STAMPS

Silver Jubilee Stamps (1935)

Sir Kingsley Wood explains the Silver Jubilee Stamp and shows some of...

MR RAMSAY MACDONALD

Mr Ramsay Macdonald (1935)

Ramsay MacDonald addresses the people through the Pathe camera about the war...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 20

Caught By The Camera No. 20 (1935)

Stories in this item include road sweeping in France and footage of...

THE ELECTRIC UMPIRE

The Electric Umpire (1935)

New electronic device to register a hit in fencing.

BOYS OF THE NEW BRIGADE

Boys Of The New Brigade (1935)

Footage of an mechanic training school for aeroplanes, Halton.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 21

Caught By The Camera No. 21 (1935)

Stories in this item include A new exercising machine for women and...

THE SUPER SCOOP

The Super Scoop (1935)

Brief item about a massive machine used for scooping coal from the ground in...

BUSYBODIES OF THE BAHAMAS

Busybodies Of The Bahamas (1935)

Sugar extracted from sugar cane and baskets made from palm leaves in...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 46

Caught By The Camera No. 46 (1935)

A woman is wired up to discover how much energy she uses when...

THE SUPER-TILLER!

The Super-Tiller! (1935)

A farmer tills his field with a new tractor-tiller.

THE CLASS WITH TOP MARKS

The Class With Top Marks (1935)

German boys learn about engineering by making models of vehicles and...

AIR MAPPING

Air Mapping (1935)

Maps are produced in Italy using aerial photographs and the pentagraph system.

DRYLAND SWIMMING

Dryland Swimming (1935)

A woman perfects her swimming strokes in a living room using a specially...

GIANTS OF THE RIVERSIDE

Giants Of The Riverside (1935)

Process of making iron is shown at huge industrial plant beside the...

N - ICE!

N - Ice! (1935)

Good footage showing processes involved in making ice-cream at a factory.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 42 - A HAIR NOVELTY

Feminine Pictorialities No. 42 - A Hair Novelty (1935)

Great story shows a woman getting a new...

SONS OF THE SEA

Sons Of The Sea (1935)

Young boys in training for the Merchant Fleet at a training school in Poplar,...

SWEEP DREAMS!

Sweep Dreams! (1935)

Mad story about a man dreaming of a giant vacuum cleaner!

BRICKS BY THE MILLION!

Bricks By The Million! (1935)

Bricks made a Peterborough brickworks and two chimneys demolished in...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 59

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 59 (1935)

Machinery that builds houses, a tricycle for a...

SOMETHING TO SEE THROUGH!

Something To See Through! (1935)

Processes involved in the making of a pane of glass at an Austrian...

THE WORLD IS ROUND!

The World Is Round! (1935)

Processes involved in the manufacture of globes at an Austrian factory.

BROOMWADE PRESENTS reel 1

Broomwade Presents Reel 1 (1935-1939)

Industrial film showing processes involved in making air compressors...

BORING FOR OIL

Boring For Oil (1936)

Engineers search for oil in England after petroleum soaked rocks are found near...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell - a new auto gyro, the launch of the talking clock,...