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SCHOOL CHILDREN HELP THE BLIND

School Children Help The Blind (1957)

Dutch children collect old newspapers to pay for guide dogs for...

STORM IN TEACUP REPUBLIC

Storm In Teacup Republic (1957)

Communist Government in San Marino overthrown thanks to Italian...

WORLD NEWS - record d France: Communists clash with police

World News - Record D France: Communists Clash With Police (1950)

French Communist riot with...

RED FACED GOD MONKEY AND LION

Red Faced God Monkey And Lion (1937)

Attractions at Liverpool Zoo include a red-faced god monkey and a...

ROBERT HARBIN issue title is ON THE SPOT

Robert Harbin Issue Title Is On The Spot (1940)

Magician Robert Harbin does a trick with a...

HAROLD BERENS

Harold Berens (1940)

Harold Berens impersonates a cockney newspaper seller.

RUNNING AGAIN aka RAILWAYS BACK TO NORMAL

Running Again AKA Railways Back To Normal (1955)

The rail strike is over, Britain's railways get...

 

 

SIX DAY CYCLE RACE

Six Day Cycle Race (1962)

Six day cycle race in Berlin won by two Dutch riders.

HENLOW

Henlow (1964)

A male student attends a school for beauticians at Henlow.

BUSINESS ONLY JETS

Business Only Jets (1966)

A new charter executive plane service operates from Luton airport.

SUN TENT

Sun Tent (1968)

Holidaymakers hire plastic Sun Tents to make the most of the weather. Littlehampton,...

DAVE AND DUSTY

Dave And Dusty (1949)

Dave and Dusty try and buy fish from a fishmonger. London.

WORK OR WANT WEEK MAKES THE HEADLINES aka HAROLD WILSON PRESIDENT OF BOARD OF...

Work Or Want Week Makes The Headlines AKA Harold Wilson President Of Board Of... (1947)

Harold...

POPE PIUS II DEAD - SCENES IN ROME 1939 aka POPE PIUS XI DEAD

Pope Pius II Dead - Scenes In Rome 1939 AKA Pope Pius Xi Dead (1939)

Scenes surrounding the...

DEN 15 MARS 1935 PRINCE FREDERICK AND PRINCESS INGRID WEDDING ANNOUNCED 1935

Den 15 Mars 1935 Prince Frederick And Princess Ingrid Wedding Announced 1935 (1935)

Two...

WORKERS LEAVING FACTORY AND LABOUR EXCHANGE - ENGLAND

Workers Leaving Factory And Labour Exchange - England (1934)

People at work and people looking...

MEETING OF REICHSTAG AT WHICH HITLER AND HIS CABINET RECEIVE PLENARY POWERS OF...

Meeting Of Reichstag At Which Hitler And His Cabinet Receive Plenary Powers Of... (1933)

Hitler...

 CHAS CHASE

Chas Chase (1948)

Chaz Chase, French vaudeville star, takes to eating flowers, tickets, matches & other...

AIR RACE

Air Race

Graham White competes in Daily Mail Air Race.

HEADLINES: SMALL LOAF

Headlines: Small Loaf (1946)

British newspaper headlines announce introduction of smaller loaf of...

CREATIVE ART BY CHILDREN: SYDNEY

Creative Art By Children: Sydney (1945)

Australian newsreel item about children's art exhibition in...

ELECTIONS IN ROME

Elections In Rome (1947)

Elections in Rome, Italy.

PART OF A DAY WITH DE GASPERI

Part Of A Day With De Gasperi (1947)

Italian Premier Alcide De Gasperi on holiday in country with his...

DEMO AGAINST TRANSPORT

Demo Against Transport (1947)

Demonstration against nationalisation of transport industry in Bristol.

BRITISH BROADCASTING ENQUIRY

British Broadcasting Enquiry (1947)

Exterior of Broadcasting House + band leader Harry Roy sitting on...

CURRENCY CHANGE IN ANGLO AMERICAN ZONE OF GERMANY aka ANGLO-US ZONE GERMANY,...

Currency Change In Anglo American Zone Of Germany AKA Anglo-Us Zone Germany,... (1948)

Various...

GROUNDNUTS SCHEME

Groundnuts Scheme (1949)

Item about the Groundnuts scheme in Tanganyika, Africa.

GROUP OF GERMAN YOUTHS 'INVADE' HELIGOLAND IN PROTEST AGAINST ITS USE AS R.A.F....

Group Of German Youths 'invade' Heligoland In Protest Against Its Use As R.A.F.... (1951)

German...

NOISELESS TRAFFIC EXPERIMENT IN BUDAPEST

Noiseless Traffic Experiment In Budapest (1957)

Cars and trams that make no noise, Hungary.

ACADEMICIAN LI SEDOV GIVES LECTURE ON THE SECOND EARTH SATELLITE

Academician Li Sedov Gives Lecture On The Second Earth Satellite (1957)

Sedov talks about...

ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE APPEAL

St John's Ambulance Appeal (1958)

Various shots of the St John's Ambulance Brigade at work.

PLASTIC BOMB IN BIGGEST PARIS NEWS PAPER FRANCE SOIR

Plastic Bomb In Biggest Paris News Paper France Soir (1961)

OAS plastic bomb explodes in Paris...

NEWSPAPER STRIKE

Newspaper Strike (1954)

Fish and chip shop with sign "Bring your own newspaper", Board "No papers".

THE NEWSPAPER DISPUTE

The Newspaper Dispute (1954)

The Star clock face & News of the World clock faces, men standing around...

KING HUSSEIN GIVES PRESS CONFERENCE

King Hussein Gives Press Conference (1963)

King Hussein of Jordan giving Press Conference.

UNUSUAL ART IN BADEN-BADEN

Unusual Art In Baden-Baden (1964)

Contemporary art festival in Germany features Swiss artist Jean...

LIBERACE LEAVING LAW COURTS

Liberace Leaving Law Courts (1959)

Liberace in sombre suit leaving London court after winning libel...

BALLOON JUMPING

Balloon Jumping (1930-1939)

A man ties himself to an inflated balloon and tries to take to the air.

MODEL SHIP 'CURACOA'

Model Ship 'curacoa' (1955)

Norman Ough shows off his model ship 'Curacoa'. London.

POPE PIUS X11 DIES AT HIS SUMMER RESIDENCE

Pope Pius X11 Dies At His Summer Residence (1958)

Good atmospheric scenes outside the Pope Pius...

20TH ANNIVERSARY OF RESTORATION OF SOVIET POWER OF BALTIC STATES

20th Anniversary Of Restoration Of Soviet Power Of Baltic States (1960)

20th Anniversary of...

 ONE YEAR OF THE BERLIN WALL

One Year Of The Berlin Wall (1962)

Berliners have minute's silence to mark one year's anniversary of...

LEUKEMIA CURE CLAIM BY FRENCH BIOLOGIST

Leukemia Cure Claim By French Biologist (1964)

French Self Taught Biologist Mr Naessens makes a...

DEVALUATION NEWS

Devaluation News (1967)

News on currency devaluation in London.

MR HAWKER - TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT

Mr Hawker - Transatlantic Flight (1914-1920)

Shots of Mr Hawker, the favourite to win Transatlantic...

LORD BEAVERBROOK ASSISTING IN LOADING OF AN AIR TRANSPORT

Lord Beaverbrook Assisting In Loading Of An Air Transport (1910-1919)

Footage of animal being loaded...

 ARMISTICE CLOCK FACE

Armistice Clock Face (1918)

Shot of newspaper headline announcing end of WW1 + clock at 5 o'clock.

EASTERN MAIL CALL FOR THE BOYS

Eastern Mail Call For The Boys (1946)

Public information trailer calling for more family letters to be...

THE ATOMIC ICEBREAKER

The Atomic Icebreaker "Lenin" (1958)

The Russians build a new turbo-powered icebreaker with atomic...

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT #11

What Happens Next #11 (1950-1959)

A tiger has escaped and two boys suspect he might be in the park...