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ANOTHER STREAMLINER!

Another Streamliner! (1934)

Aerial shots of a streamlined train speeding through the countryside.

THE FLYING HAMBURGER

The Flying Hamburger (1933)

Good footage of new pioneering train in Germany.

THE SELF-RISER!

The Self-Riser! (1932)

New development in aviation - I don't think it will take off.

BLITZ-SITE SCULPTURE aka BLITZ SITE SCULPTURE

Blitz-Site Sculpture AKA Blitz Site Sculpture (1949)

Sculptures make works of art from granite...

VINTAGE CARS AT MOTEL aka VETERAN CAR RALLY

Vintage Cars At Motel AKA Veteran Car Rally (1959)

A new motel is opened in Chippenham - vintage...

SPEEDING UP

Speeding Up (1933)

New method is used to speed up the laying of cables.

HM QUEEN MARY & PRINCESS MARY IN CARRIAGE AND CAR

Hm Queen Mary & Princess Mary In Carriage And Car (1914-1918)

Queen Mary and Princess Mary go from...

 

 

HOME-A-FLOAT

Home-A-Float (1960)

Fantastic candy-coloured house-flat, seen cruising the Norfolk Broads.

CLIMBING THE UNCLIMBABLE!

Climbing The Unclimbable! (1934)

A saloon car climbs the steep and winding track in the village of...

THE LAND SHIP!

The Land Ship! (1933)

Great film which features weird bus that you can live in - early camper van?

THE ROAD - A BRISTOL - AVONMOUTH STUDY

The Road - A Bristol - Avonmouth Study (1933)

A new modern arterial road near Bristol is featured.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 60

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 60 (1935)

A 'rowing' tricycle, a streamlined pram and...

FLYING TRAINS

Flying Trains (1932)

Strange predictions of trains with wings and propellors - demonstrated on model...

NEWS FLASHES - POLICE DRILL

News Flashes - Police Drill (1953)

Los Angeles police motorcyclists cycle in patterns.

PROPELLER CAR

Propeller Car (1955)

Portrait of the first ever propeller driven car invented by a confectioner from...

HOVERCRAFT RESEARCH

Hovercraft Research (1965)

Team of scientists works on invention of hovercraft - interesting model...

LUREX FASHIONS

Lurex Fashions (1957)

Traditional outfits from India, Bangkok and Japan and their western versions...

INDIAN MUSEUM

Indian Museum (1959)

At the Commonwealth Institute in London, children learn about Indian culture.

FOLDING CARAVAN

Folding Caravan (1959)

Little caravan unfolds to accommodate two adults and a child.

EXPO '67 - FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Expo '67 - First Impressions (1967)

A fascinating whirlwind tour around the international pavilions of...

RICHES OF THE EARTH

Riches Of The Earth (1940)

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

UP AND DOWN THE RAILWAY LINES!

Up And Down The Railway Lines! (1940)

Veteran steam engines are contrasted with modern streamlined...

1831-1933

1831-1933 (1933)

A "modern" (1933) train is compared to an "old fashioned" locomotive from 1831.

THE HUSH-HUSH CAR!

The Hush-Hush Car! (1927)

Engineers in a special railway carriage use the latest technology to measure...

THE CITY OF THE ARTS - DRESDEN

The City Of The Arts - Dresden (1935)

Good footage of the city of Dresden in Germany.

SUPER - LOCKS.  A CANADIAN CAMEO

Super - Locks. A Canadian Cameo (1931)

Large ships are seen passing through locks which link Lake...

NATIONAL AVIATION DAY

National Aviation Day (1932-1935)

Sir Alan Cobham makes predictions about the future of aviation -...

AMPHIBIOUS CARAVAN

Amphibious Caravan (1955)

Amphibious caravan for dream holiday - a week in the countryside and a week at...

SPEEDPACK aka CAR BY AIR

Speedpack AKA Car By Air (1955)

Lovely red MG flies to Germany in an aeroplane capsule referred to as...

WORLD IN ONE ROOM

World In One Room (1959)

Foods of the World feast - pizza, hot dog, fish and chips & caviar, all served...

TAMAR BRIDGE

Tamar Bridge (1962)

An item about the newly constructed bridge over the River Tamar on the Cornwall/...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 361 - THROWN-AWAY SCULPTURE, THATCHED TRAIN and GREEK...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 361 - Thrown-Away Sculpture, Thatched Train And Greek... (1961)

Out...

ARMY INNOVATIONS

Army Innovations (1965)

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

A REAL ALL-ROUNDER FROM FRANCE

A Real All-Rounder From France (1933)

Super sporty girl flies aircraft, rides motorbike, plays...

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 5

Would You Believe It? No. 5 (1934)

Odd things including Italian traffic lights, African dwellings and...

SEE HOW THEY RUN!

See How They Run! "A-Shunting We Will Go!" (1931)

A new control tower for railway wagons is...

MODERN RAILWAY TRAVEL EXHIBITION aka RAILWAY PROGRESS

Modern Railway Travel Exhibition AKA Railway Progress (1957)

Modern Railway Travel exhibition at...

LACOCK ABBEY

Lacock Abbey (1956)

Portrait of the Lacock Abbey, one of the oldest and the most beautiful architectural...

LIFE ABOARD SHIP

Life Aboard Ship (1959)

People enjoy luxurious Mediterranean cruise aboard S. S. Arcadia - fantastic!

ROCKIES FLIGHT TO VANCOUVER

Rockies Flight To Vancouver (1958)

A look at life in Vancouver, both traditional and modern, and the...

THE RAILWAY TODAY

The Railway Today (1960)

New machinery and technology in use on modern railways around Britain.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 387 - reel 1 of 2 - TAMAR BRIDGE and FISHERMAN ARTIST...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 387 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Tamar Bridge And Fisherman Artist... (1962)

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OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 387 - reel 2 of 2 - TAMAR BRIDGE and LAND'S END AIRPORT...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 387 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Tamar Bridge And Land's End Airport... (1962)

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HOMES ON WHEELS

Homes On Wheels (1965)

Film demonstrates multiple uses of caravans - recommended to 'revival of the 60's...

SEA BORNE TREASURE - reel 2

Sea Borne Treasure - Reel 2 (1969)

Documentary about the finding of natural gas in the North Sea; good...

NEW ENGLAND

New England (1966)

Whirlwind tour of New England, USA shows the historic and modern sights of the 'New...

I AM A CAR version 1

I Am A Car Version 1 (1954)

Lovely documentary about Austin Cambridge cars - great commentary as if...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 389 - BOY CLOWN, GIRL DRIVER, POLICE OFFICE & MAPOCH...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 389 - Boy Clown, Girl Driver, Police Office & Mapoch... (1962)

Out...