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Selected originals - MINE DISASTER

Selected Originals - Mine Disaster (1963)

Material relating to newsreel story "Mine Disaster" -...

TROOPSHIP MINED

Troopship Mined (1943)

Troopship 'President Coolidge' stroke mine and sunk off the coast of South Sea...

AIR AGE DAWNING

Air Age Dawning (1926)

Aviation pioneer, Mr. Mines, (unsuccessfully) tests out his self-made wings on...

FRENCH TROOPS TAKE OVER MINES

French Troops Take Over Mines (1948)

Troops take over French mines as miners strike spread to key...

DOUBLE DISASTER IN JAPAN

Double Disaster In Japan (1963)

A mine explosion and a railway crash happen within hours of each other...

A COPPER GOLD MINE!

A Copper Gold Mine! (1940)

Men at work at an open copper mine in Arizona, United States of America.

SOVIET FORCES IN ACTION

Soviet Forces In Action (1941)

An item showing Russian forces in action against the Germans.

 

 

THA'S RIGHT WELCOME: IN YORKSHIRE aka

Tha's Right Welcome: In Yorkshire AKA "Tha's Reight Welcome" (1923)

Prince Edward, Prince of...

PIER BLOWN UP

Pier Blown Up (1940)

Damage to English East Coast pier hit by a German mine.

BRITISH MINE SWEEPERS

British Mine Sweepers (1926)

H.M.S. Mistly and H.M.S. Newark docking in Manchester.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 74

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 74 (1936)

Phosphorite mine, typewriter in a taxi and a...

NEW LEADER TOURS MALAYA

New Leader Tours Malaya (1954)

Lieutenant General Bourne, the new Director of Operations in Malaya...

URANIUM CITY IS BORN

Uranium City Is Born (1958)

Shots of Uranium mine and the town being built to service it - Eliot Lake,...

TOM JONES - GOLDEN DISC

Tom Jones - Golden Disc (1968)

Singer Tom Jones receives gold disc down salt mine in Germany.

DOWN TO THE SEA AGAIN

Down To The Sea Again (1945)

Fishing trawlers used as mine sweepers during the war returning to their...

NICOSIA EVACUATED

Nicosia Evacuated (1956)

Nicosia in Cyprus is evacuated by British soldiers after terrorist murders.

OIL SEARCH IN LIBYA

Oil Search In Libya (1957)

British Petroleum Company prepares to search for oil in Libya.

QUEEN MOTHER VISITS COPPER MINE

Queen Mother Visits Copper Mine (1957)

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visits a copper mine in...

PRINCE OF WALES

Prince Of Wales (1910-1929)

Prince Edward and King George V doing official duties during 1920s and 1910s.

TORPEDO BOAT RETRIEVING PARAVANE

Torpedo Boat Retrieving Paravane (1914-1918)

Anti mining paravane being recovered

DERBYSHIRE issue title - BEAUTY CALLS

Derbyshire Issue Title - Beauty Calls (1943)

Item showing picturesque places in Derbyshire including...

WITH PRINCE GEORGE IN SOUTH AFRICA Beware - other items share this title

With Prince George In South Africa Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Prince George...

US COAL PROBLEMS LNER

Us Coal Problems Lner (1938)

Good shots of a Dakota mining town and coal miners at work.

ISLE OF MAN issue title -VERY GOOD SIR!

Isle Of Man Issue Title -Very Good Sir! (1940)

A look at Peel and the scenic countryside surrounding...

NEW WEALTH FOR EIRE

New Wealth For Eire (1963)

Geologists mine for metal ore in the village of Loughrea. Galway, Southern...

GERMAN NEWSREEL

German Newsreel (1940-1949)

Captured German newsreel with Spanish voiceover - various items.

QUEEN AND DUKE VISIT JOS - AND DUKE VISITS TIN MINES

Queen And Duke Visit Jos - And Duke Visits Tin Mines (1956)

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of...

GOLD IN JOHANNESBURG

Gold In Johannesburg (1962)

A look at the process of gold mining in Johannesburg.

RICHES OF THE EARTH

Riches Of The Earth (1940)

Wild West gold mining towns compared with industrial gold mining of present...

THE PRINCESS' TOUR aka THE PRINCESS'S TOUR

The Princess' Tour AKA The Princess's Tour (1956)

Giraffes, diamond and tribal dances figure in...

KING & QUEEN IN THE WEST COUNTRY

King & Queen In The West Country (1942)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth see a tin mine, land...

For Lancashire Only - QUEEN AND DUKE IN LANCASHIRE

For Lancashire Only - Queen And Duke In Lancashire (1954)

The first day of Queen's short visit...

BY

By "Comet" To Johannesburg (1952)

Pathe cameraman Ced Baynes pioneers world's first passenger jet air...

CONGO HARVEST - WEALTH OF THE WORLD

Congo Harvest - Wealth Of The World (1950)

Documentary about the influence of the white man on the...

BO DURBAR

Bo Durbar (1961)

Queen Elizabeth II visits Bo and Kenema, and also sees a diamond mine. Sierra Leone.

SUMMING UP NO. 02  aka SUMMING UP - FOURTH QUARTER 1946

Summing Up No. 02 AKA Summing Up - Fourth Quarter 1946 (1946)

A quarterly round up of news...

NIGERIA - ITS PEOPLE AND PRODUCE

Nigeria - Its People And Produce (1951)

Educational film showing life in Nigeria.

DRUMS FOR A QUEEN - record c - reel 2

Drums For A Queen - Record C - Reel 2 (1961)

Documentary film covering the Queen's visit to Ghana...

WHITHER AFRICA?

Whither Africa? (1960)

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan embarks upon a tour of Africa.

TRAILS AND RAILS

Trails And Rails (1930-1939)

Educational film detailing the building of railways in West Africa.

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY - part 3

Here's To The Memory - Part 3 (1920-1939)

Excellent retrospective looking back over 50 years - this reel...

SCRAPBOOK FOR 1933 - reel 2 of 3

Scrapbook For 1933 - Reel 2 Of 3 (1933)

Great film outlining the events of 1933.

ROYAL DECADE - Technicolor

Royal Decade - Technicolor (1963)

Tenth anniversary of Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Technicolor.

DRUMS FOR A QUEEN reel 1

Drums For A Queen Reel 1 (1961)

Documentary film covering the Queen's visit to Ghana and West Africa.

UNION CASTLE LINE aka CASTLES IN or ON THE SEA aka HOLIDAY AHOY

Union Castle Line AKA Castles In Or On The Sea AKA Holiday Ahoy (1964)

Great holiday cruise and...

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF WINDSOR

His Royal Highness The Duke Of Windsor (1910-1957)

Documentary about the Duke of Windsor - Prince of...