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WESTERN FRONT

Western Front (1914-1918)

Montage of First World War material - mostly fragments of other stories catalogued...

UNIVERSAL KHAKI

Universal Khaki (1916)

British soldiers with dogs walking down road.

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Lord Mayor's Show (1914-1918)

British soldiers take part in Lord Mayor's show parade through London.

6 WHEEL MOTORS

6 Wheel Motors (1920-1929)

British soldiers drive 6 wheel motor trucks about field and along rural roads.

MILITARY HORSE SHOW

Military Horse Show (1921)

Horses parade and pull cannons as part of a Military Horse Show.

Royal Horse Artillery in Training

Royal Horse Artillery In Training (1910-1919)

The Royal Horse Artillery in training.

ARTILLERY MARCH IN HYDE PARK aka ARTILLERY IN HYDE PARK

Artillery March In Hyde Park AKA Artillery In Hyde Park (1914-1918)

Artillery in Hyde Park; marching...

 

 

REAL DOGS OF WAR - FRENCH ARMY DOGS

Real Dogs Of War - French Army Dogs (1914-1918)

Military exercise with army dogs. France.

WASHINGTON DC TESTING ARTILLERY TRACTOR

Washington Dc Testing Artillery Tractor (1920-1929)

New artillery tractor being tested in Washington in...

COLONIAL TROOPS

Colonial Troops (1914-1918)

Cavalry being trained, probably from Australia or New Zealand.

HORSE TRANSPORT

Horse Transport (1914-1918)

Horses pull wagons carrying stoves (?) and soldiers take part in rifle drill.

MOUNT ETNA DISASTER

Mount Etna Disaster (1920-1929)

Footage of people preparing to evacuate after eruption of Mount Etna. Sicily.

BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE THE RHINE

British Troops Leave The Rhine (1925-1930)

British troops start to evacuate the Rhine. Cologne, Germany.

ARMY FROGMEN aka ARMY FROGMAN TRAINING

Army Frogmen AKA Army Frogman Training (1961)

Trainee divers from the Royal Engineers are seen in...

MODERN MILITARY ENGINEERING

Modern Military Engineering (1939)

Footage of the Royal Engineers at work demonstrating the very...

JUMPS AND JUMPERS

Jumps And Jumpers (1936)

Horse riding and jumping display in Italy and young racehorses trained in...

EXPERIMENT WITH DEATH aka A BOMB TEST BIKINI ATOLL

Experiment With Death AKA A Bomb Test Bikini Atoll (1946)

Cuts for newsreel 46/57 - EXPERIMENT...

TRAINING CAVALRY RECRUITS

Training Cavalry Recruits (1914-1918)

Cavalry recruits in training jump over fences in a park.

STEEL HELMET FOR FRENCH ARMY

Steel Helmet For French Army (1914-1918)

French soldier models new type of steel helmet.

FRENCH TROOPS IN FRONT LINE TRENCHES

French Troops In Front Line Trenches (1914-1918)

French soldiers modelling new helmets and body armour,...

SCIENTIFIC WARFARE

Scientific Warfare (1914-1918)

Group of soldiers demonstrate signalling devices using telescope, heliograph,...

RUSSIA STRIKES, 1000 MILE FRONT OFFENSIVE

Russia Strikes, 1000 Mile Front Offensive (1916)

Russian troop movement scenes.

GREEK PEASANTS TRANSPORT SUPPLIES

Greek Peasants Transport Supplies (1916)

Greek peasants transport supplies using horses and mules.

WELSH GUARDS' GOAT MEETS DOG aka WELSH GUARDS MASCOT

Welsh Guards' Goat Meets Dog AKA Welsh Guards Mascot (1914-1918)

Welsh Guards mascot goat meets small...

BARBED WIRE CROSSING METHOD aka MACHINE FOR BARBED WIRE

Barbed Wire Crossing Method AKA Machine For Barbed Wire (1914-1918)

British troops practice a new...

FRENCH SOLDIERS LOAD BARBED WIRE

French Soldiers Load Barbed Wire (1914-1918)

Soldiers with barbed wire.

THE CAVALRY IS COMING SOON

The Cavalry Is Coming Soon (1916)

3rd Cavalry Division demonstration of horsemanship and other skills....

THE SOLDIER - FARMER

The Soldier - Farmer (1917)

Wool Washing in the Old Style.

LONDON'S MODEL TANK - TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH SILENT TRIBUTE TO LORD...

London's Model Tank - To Be Used In Connection With Silent Tribute To Lord... (1914-1918)

Footage...

One-man Tank Demonstrated

One-Man Tank Demonstrated (1914-1918)

Footage of man driving mini tank through streets.

CANADIAN TANK CORPS SPORTS SHORTS- SPECTATORS ENJOY THE THRILL OF A RIDE IN A...

Canadian Tank Corps Sports Shorts- Spectators Enjoy The Thrill Of A Ride In A... (1914-1918)

Tank...

RELIEF FORCE

Relief Force (1917)

Soldiers struggle to get stubborn mules on ship, circa 1917.

BLUE CROSS HOSPITAL

Blue Cross Hospital (1914-1918)

Horses are brought to the Blue Cross Hospital and examined by vets.

REVIEW OF TROOPS FRENCH

Review Of Troops French (1914-1918)

King George V and General Joseph Joffre inspect troops in France.

 WW1 TYPE TRACTOR

Ww1 Type Tractor (1914-1918)

Soldiers and tractor with caterpillar wheels going up rocky hill.

 TANKS

Tanks (1914-1918)

French tanks driving through rubble.

 BATTLE OF MARNE - FRENCH TROOPS

Battle Of Marne - French Troops (1916)

French soldiers near the front at Battle of Marne stand...

 HOSPITAL FARMYARD

Hospital Farmyard (1914-1918)

Poultry farm at military hospital.

 REGIMENT ON MARCH   aka BRITISH REGIMENT MARCH NEAR SALONIKA

Regiment On March AKA British Regiment March Near Salonika (1914-1918)

British soldiers marching...

Afghanistan Scenes

Afghanistan Scenes (1910-1919)

Good footage of life in Afghanistan in the early part of the Twentieth...

ARMY INNOVATIONS

Army Innovations (1965)

Presentation of weird and 'useful' inventions of the British Army.

ARMOURED CARS

Armoured Cars (1959)

Testing of new army vehicle 'Saladin' - "designed to be the principal reconnaissance...

EJECTOR SEAT

Ejector Seat (1957)

Scary machine for testing ejector seats.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 365 - 3 OF 3 - ARMY ENDURANCE TEST

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 365 - 3 Of 3 - Army Endurance Test (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 654 - HOME-MADE PLAYGROUND, ARMY ON LAND, SEA AND AIR...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 654 - Home-Made Playground, Army On Land, Sea And Air... (1967)

Out...

WORLD'S BIGGEST AIRSHIP

World's Biggest Airship (1932)

Shots of the Akron - an American airship - no great shots and very...

FIRST 'PLANE CARRYING AIRSHIP aka FIRST PLANE-CARRRYING AIRSHIP

First 'plane Carrying Airship AKA First Plane-Carrrying Airship (1932)

Views of the Akron...

Selected Originals - U.S. MARINES IN ATOM TEST

Selected Originals - U.S. Marines In Atom Test (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'U.S....

CANBERRA TRIUMPHS AGAIN!

Canberra Triumphs Again! (1953)

A Canberra jet bomber breaks the British-held altitude record with...

LORD ROBERTS IN ABERDEEN

Lord Roberts In Aberdeen (1914-1918)

Lord Roberts sees the hunt as well as inspecting veterans and Boys'...