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MINISTER VISITING TROOPS

Minister Visiting Troops (1944)

Unknown Minister visits army headquarters.

CAR THROUGH BARRIER

Car Through Barrier (1946)

Car crashes through barrier.

RUSSIAN CARS

Russian Cars (1959)

New Russian automobiles exhibited. Good quality throughout.

STOP! - NEW DISC BRAKE

Stop! - New Disc Brake (1952)

Policemen at Hendon examine latest safety innovation - Disc Brakes.

CAREFUL, IT'S LOADED!

Careful, It's Loaded! (1959)

A huge crowd of excitable Italian men get out of a car after a near crash.

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...

MOTORING IN MINIATURE

Motoring In Miniature (1955)

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

 

 

SPECIAL PATROL GROUP

Special Patrol Group (1972)

Policeman searching numerous cars in London.

TAXIS LINE UP TAXI TANK

Taxis Line Up Taxi Tank (1920-1930)

Taxis in a taxi rank.

THE FIRST AUTOBAHN CHURCH IN BAVARIA

The First Autobahn Church In Bavaria (1958)

Bavaria holds its first service at Autobahn church

ANYTHING TO DECLARE?

Anything To Declare? (1923)

Customs officials search cars in Ireland.

CLIMBING MOUNT ETNA IN A CAR

Climbing Mount Etna In A Car (1938)

A man drives up Mount Etna in his car. Sicily.

FERRY SPEED UP

Ferry Speed Up (1966)

New Woolwich Ferry Service across Thames opened.

MIND THAT CHILD!!

Mind That Child!! (1967)

Road safety trailer urging us to be extra vigilant on the look out for children...

MECHANICAL BRICKLAYER

Mechanical Bricklayer (1967)

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

FRAGMENTISER

Fragmentiser (1967)

A Fragmentiser crushes up cars and shreds them into metal pieces.

LIFTING APPARATUS

Lifting Apparatus (1969)

Bedford fire brigade demonstrate new inflatable apparatus for lifting up...

LE CHANCELIER HITLER aka HITLER SIGNING BOOK IN BERLIN

Le Chancelier Hitler AKA Hitler Signing Book In Berlin (1933)

Hitler becomes an honorary citizen...

ELUSIVE INSULL! aka INSULL IN GREECE

Elusive Insull! AKA Insull In Greece

Fraudster Samuel Insull hides from justice in Greece.

DE GASPERI RETURNS FROM U.S.A.

De Gasperi Returns From U.S.A. (1947)

Italian Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi returns home after...

PETROL RATIONING

Petrol Rationing (1947)

Motorists protest about petrol rationing. Hyde Park, London.

FRENCH MINERS MARCH ON PARIS

French Miners March On Paris (1963)

French miners demonstrating through Paris streets.

BETTER DRIVING DISCUSSIONS IN ITALY

Better Driving Discussions In Italy (1929)

Conference of improvement of driving held in Palermo,...

TROUBLE IN DERB BACHKO

Trouble In Derb Bachko (1955)

Wreckage in street, cars arriving with man with loud speaker, man on...

DALAI LAMA REACHES INDIA

Dalai Lama Reaches India (1959)

Dalai Lama arrives in India having escaped from Chinese held Tibet.

POLICE SWOOP ON SHANTY VILLAGES

Police Swoop On Shanty Villages (1953)

Nairobi 'hotbeds of Mau Mau activity' cleared

LORD MAYOR IN PARIS

Lord Mayor In Paris (1954)

London Mayor visits Paris to sign documentation

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES AT AUSTRIAN BORDER

Hungarian Refugees At Austrian Border (1956)

Bread is handed out to Hungarian refugees as they...

TRAFFIC POLICE SQUAD TO COMBAT CAR STEALING

Traffic Police Squad To Combat Car Stealing (1960)

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

COLONEL NASSER'S SON

Colonel Nasser's Son (1971)

Various shots in Egypt as crowds flock to see Colonel Nasser's son.

MODERN RESCUE APPLIANCE DEMONSTRATION

Modern Rescue Appliance Demonstration (1967)

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

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...

PRESIDENT DOUMERGUE

President Doumergue (1930)

A parade to celebrate 100th anniversary of the Second French Revolution gets...

FRANCE'S NEW PRESIDENT - mute version

France's New President - Mute Version (1931)

74 year old Paul Doumer is made President of France.

REMEMBER - SAFETY FIRST - ALWAYS

Remember - Safety First - Always (1934)

Minister of Transport appeals for safer roads.

CHARITY GYMKHANA Dublin issue

Charity Gymkhana Dublin Issue (1942)

Plenty of car stunts by Kid Kavanagh and others at a charity...

SAFETY FIRST TRAILER

Safety First Trailer (1942)

Great footage of children playing and crossing roads safely (and not so...

BLACKOUT TRAILER

Blackout Trailer (1942)

Trailer warning about the use of proper lighting and brakes on cars and bikes in...

FARES PLEASE

Fares Please (1931)

Men train for careers as bus drivers and bus conductors.

WRAPPING PARCELS - TRAILER

Wrapping Parcels - Trailer (1949)

A Short Trailer film encouraging people to wrap their parcels...

FREE CARS aka FREE GALS

Free Cars AKA Free Gals (1956)

Petrol rationing brings a slump to second hand car market - cars being...

IT HAPPENS THERE TOO

It Happens There Too (1956)

Petrol crisis in Cyprus - Britain is not the only one to suffer.

JAGUARS COME BACK FIGHTING

Jaguars Come Back Fighting (1957)

World famous Jaguar plant in Coventry is back in production after...

GARAGE BLAST KILLS 16

Garage Blast Kills 16 (1958)

A petrol tank explodes killing people and smashing cars in roadside...

5 DIE IN RAIL SMASH

5 Die In Rail Smash (1958)

Deaths in railway crash at Eastbourne station.

RADAR TRAPS SPEEDSTERS

Radar Traps Speedsters (1958)

German police demonstrate their new device for catching speeding...

PHONE IN YOUR CAR

Phone In Your Car (1959)

Car phones used by business men in Lancashire.

NEW ROAD SIGNS part of issue - WORLD IN VIEW

New Road Signs Part Of Issue - World In View (1967)

New continental road signs and a chart to...

Selected Originals - SCOTLAND YARD MOVES

Selected Originals - Scotland Yard Moves (1967)

Material related to newsreel story "Scotland Yard...

NEW CAR CUTTING EQUIPMENT

New Car Cutting Equipment (1968)

New crash rescue equipment, the air-operated Cengar Saw, is...