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MOTORING NEWS - NEW YORK

Motoring News - New York (1956)

America's motor show in New York's Coliseum.

MOTOR SHOW ON TIME - DESPITE STRIKE

Motor Show On Time - Despite Strike (1949)

Strikers go back to work in time for the British motor...

PARIS MOTOR SHOW

Paris Motor Show (1955)

Various shots of President Coty visiting the Motor Show where French companies...

MOTOR AMBULANCE

Motor Ambulance (1917)

Footage of new motor ambulances.

MOTOR AMBULANCES

Motor Ambulances (1914-1918)

Good shots Red Cross motor ambulances.

Selected Originals - MOTORING NEWS - NEW YORK aka MOTOR SHOW

Selected Originals - Motoring News - New York AKA Motor Show (1956)

Material related to newsreel...

SOLID FUEL MOTORS ON TEST AT MINISTRY OF AVIATION

Solid Fuel Motors On Test At Ministry Of Aviation (1964)

Tests on fuel motors in Westcott. Good...

 

 

HORSE CARTS REPLACE MOTOR DUST CARTS

Horse Carts Replace Motor Dust Carts (1965)

Horse and cart replacing motor dust carts used...

MOTOR AMBULANCES FROM RUMANIA - POINCARE

Motor Ambulances From Rumania - Poincare (1916)

French president Raymond Poincare accepts 18 motor...

MECHANICAL BRICKLAYER

Mechanical Bricklayer (1967)

Demonstration of a mechanical bricklayer called the Motor Mason....

MOTOR REPLACES HORSES aka MOTOR REPLACES HORSE

Motor Replaces Horses AKA Motor Replaces Horse (1926)

Post vans replace horse drawn carriages in...

MEMORIAL SERVICE & MOTOR AMBULANCE INSPECTION

Memorial Service & Motor Ambulance Inspection (1914-1918)

Lord Denly at Memorial Service funeral...

CHEVROLET WORKS

Chevrolet Works (1946)

General Motors strike is settled by Federal mediator, USA.

1964 COMMERCIAL MOTOR SHOW aka COMMERCIAL MOTOR SHOW: EARLS COURT

1964 Commercial Motor Show AKA Commercial Motor Show: Earls Court (1964)

Various shots of lorry...

COMMERCIAL MOTOR SHOW

Commercial Motor Show (1948)

Buses and trucks on show at Earls Court.

PRIME MINISTER OPENS HUGE MOTOR PLANT aka MR MENZIES OPENS HUGH MOTOR PLANT

Prime Minister Opens Huge Motor Plant AKA Mr Menzies Opens Hugh Motor Plant (1940)

Australian...

CHEVROLET WORKS' STRIKE

Chevrolet Works' Strike (1946)

General Motors strike is settled by Federal mediator, USA.

TITO VISITS MOSCOW MOTOR CAR WORKS

Tito Visits Moscow Motor Car Works (1956)

Party walking through workshop, Tito speaks to workers,...

ATS  DRIVERS issue title UP AND OVER

Ats Drivers Issue Title Up And Over (1942)

Good shots of ATS women driving trucks and motorbikes at...

NEW WARNING SYSTEM FOR SAFER HIGH SPEED MOTORING

New Warning System For Safer High Speed Motoring (1962)

Warning signal in action - 3 drums rotate...

MOTORING IN MINIATURE

Motoring In Miniature (1955)

Model cars guided by remote control are designed to aid learner drivers.

PRESIDENT SARAGAT IN AUSTRALIA

President Saragat In Australia (1967)

Saragat is greeted by Cutler and Askin at Sydney airport,...

26 DIE IN LEBANON SHIPWRECK aka THE WRECK OF THE CHAMPOLLION

26 Die In Lebanon Shipwreck AKA The Wreck Of The Champollion (1953)

Brave seamen set out in...

WORLDS LARGEST MOTOR  LINER

Worlds Largest Motor Liner (1927)

Impressive shots of the launch of a huge ship.

TRAFFIC POLICE SQUAD TO COMBAT CAR STEALING

Traffic Police Squad To Combat Car Stealing (1960)

Cameraman spends a day with a special car crime...

OUTBOARD CYCLE

Outboard Cycle (1949)

A man attaches a small motor to his bicycle to save him pedalling everywhere....

MODERN RESCUE APPLIANCE DEMONSTRATION

Modern Rescue Appliance Demonstration (1967)

Fire Service appliance demonstration - oxy-propane gas...

INDIANAPOLIS 500 CRASH

Indianapolis 500 Crash (1966)

A bad crash causes problems at the Indy 500 motor race.

AMBULANCES ON THE SALONIKA FRONT - MOVING WOUNDED SOLDIERS on sleeve as...

Ambulances On The Salonika Front - Moving Wounded Soldiers On Sleeve As... (1916)

Modern...

INSPECTION OF RED CROSS NURSES

Inspection Of Red Cross Nurses (1915-1916)

Lord Mayor of Liverpool inspects Red Cross nurses and motor...

LINDLEY - CAR CRASH TEST aka MIRA'S NEW VEHICLE IMPACT LABORATORY

Lindley - Car Crash Test AKA Mira's New Vehicle Impact Laboratory (1968)

Tony Benn and other...

HEINENOORD TUNNEL OPENED

Heinenoord Tunnel Opened (1969)

Opening of new tunnel to complete the Delta route which connects...

ARMED SERVICE COMMITTEE HEARS WILSON

Armed Service Committee Hears Wilson (1950)

Defence Secretary Charles E. Wilson meets with Armed...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

Cairo motor racing Grand Prix, Foreign Ministers Meet in Moscow and floods...

RIOTS, STRIKES AND DEMONSTRATIONS IN AMERICA

Riots, Strikes And Demonstrations In America (1934)

Clips of industrial unrest from around the USA.

GENERAL FRANCO INSPECTS NEW HOUSES

General Franco Inspects New Houses (1960)

General Franco inspects new houses and hospitals in Spain

CAROUSEL AT PIAZZA DI SIENA

Carousel At Piazza Di Siena (1958)

Military parades and demonstration at Piazza di Siena, organised by...

PUBLIC SERVICE STRIKE IN HAMBURG

Public Service Strike In Hamburg (1954)

Crowded streets of Hamburg, deserted railways and trams.

'FORD CORTINA' ON SHOW IN ITALY

'ford Cortina' On Show In Italy (1962)

The Mayor of Cortina is presented with a Ford Cortina.

UNION JILLS

Union Jills (1967)

Six girls known as 'Union Jills' promote British goods overseas.

THEIR DAY OUT & CUTS

Their Day Out & Cuts (1926)

Retired horse drawn cab drivers taken for day out in London in charabancs.

 AUSTIN CAR PLANT IN ACTION

Austin Car Plant In Action (1951)

Opening of new Austin car factory at Longbridge, Birmingham.

 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN RUSSIA

Traffic Regulations In Russia (1960)

Russian police use photography to catch speeding drivers.

THE BIG STRIKE

The Big Strike (1956)

Clashes at the gates of B.M.C. factories as strike goes on - workers beat up...

CAR INDUSTRY DISPUTE TALKS

Car Industry Dispute Talks (1956)

B.M.C. representatives and Union officials arriving and entering...

HEART OF OAK

Heart Of Oak (1945)

Wooden boats being made in Sussex in traditional way for Royal Navy use in Pacific.

SIR BERNARD COUNTED OUT

Sir Bernard Counted Out (1956)

The Dockers lose the last round of their battle with B.S.A.

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW 1926

The Lord Mayor's Show 1926 (1926)

Lord Mayor of London watches a procession of passenger vehicles...

SAFETY FIRST NO 2

Safety First No 2 (1934)

Sir Malcolm Campbell gives driving advice to members of the public.

'BEAVERBRAE' CAPTAIN EXPOSES STRIKE AGITATORS

'beaverbrae' Captain Exposes Strike Agitators (1949)

More news from the strike that has brought...