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A NEW CRAFT FOR EVE

A New Craft For Eve (1922)

Beads are made from wax and threaded onto string to make a necklace. Wax...

PAINTING CHINA

Painting China (1944)

A woman paints her china with a mixture of grated sealing wax and methylated...

ART IN LADIES HAIR SALON

Art In Ladies Hair Salon (1965)

Artists exhibit their work in Australia's hair salon.

CZECHOSLOVAKIA : JEWELLERY FOR WOMEN

Czechoslovakia : Jewellery For Women (1964)

Display of beautiful Czech jewellery in Prague.

UNDERWATER APPLICATION OF PROTECTIVE RESIN

Underwater Application Of Protective Resin (1967)

Protective paint applied under water.

HOLLAND STAMPS!

Holland Stamps! (1940)

A new charity stamp for the Netherlands is designed and printed.

DONKEY DRIVER ARTIST

Donkey Driver Artist (1937)

Seaside donkey driver paints pictures of beach in spare time

 

 

LANDSCAPE FENCE issue title is WATER WATER EVERYWHERE

Landscape Fence Issue Title Is Water Water Everywhere (1938)

Mr Parker of Liverpool paints a...

MODERN ART aka SURREALISTS issue title is HELP YOURSELF

Modern Art AKA Surrealists Issue Title Is Help Yourself (1944)

Surrealist Artist Jack Bilbo at...

CRACK ARTIST

Crack Artist (1952)

Artist Dorothy Jones disguises cracks and flaws in walls by painting pictures over...

ONE GOOD TURN

One Good Turn (1930)

Good shots of a potter at work - throwing a pot, firing a batch of pots then...

PAINT FACTORY FIRE IN SYDNEY

Paint Factory Fire In Sydney (1938)

A fire at a Sydney paint factory becomes the biggest Australian...

THE PAINTING LADY NO RELATION TO THE PAINTED LADY

The Painting Lady No Relation To The Painted Lady (1922)

Decorating clothes and shoes by painting...

POTTERY

Pottery (1951)

David Boyd and his wife make pottery in a studio at their home in Pinner, Middlesex.

PAINTING IS SOLD FOR $2,300,000

Painting Is Sold For $2,300,000 (1961)

Rembrandt painting is sold for $ 2,300,000 at auction in New...

HORSE RACING STABLES

Horse Racing Stables (1950-1959)

Race horses are trained in an attractive set of training stables.

BLIND ARTIST

Blind Artist (1914-1918)

Blind artist painting. St James's Square, Holland Park, London.

ART COLLECTOR

Art Collector (1959)

Russian art collector has an eclectic mix of Russian and Western European pictures.

FINGER NAILS

Finger Nails (1928)

Demonstration of how to perform a manicure and paint fingernails.

THE CLEAN UP

The Clean Up (1930)

A group of men clean and paint the exterior of an ocean liner.

SEALING-WAX STUNTS

Sealing-Wax Stunts (1930)

Craft demonstration showing how to decorate various things with melted sealing...

THE NEW ART

The New Art (1926)

Women artists are seen painting and displaying their artwork.

MITCHAM aka FIRE PROOF PAINT

Mitcham AKA Fire Proof Paint (1939)

An inventor demonstrates his new wonder fire proof paint in...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 8 - JUST HATS

Feminine Pictorialities No. 8 - Just Hats (1934)

Great item showing how the latest hats are modern...

IN DOCK

In Dock (1933)

Footage the liner 'Rex' in dry dock.

POST BOX PAINTING aka PAINTING THE TOWN RED issue title - SAXON TO NORMAN

Post Box Painting AKA Painting The Town Red Issue Title - Saxon To Norman (1937)

Mr West...

SLOUGH - BLAST WRECKS FACTORY aka BLAST WRECKS SLOUGH FACTORY

Slough - Blast Wrecks Factory AKA Blast Wrecks Slough Factory (1955)

Mystery early morning...

POST OFFICE PAINTINGS

Post Office Paintings (1950)

17th century Italian paintings adorn a post office in Henley, Oxfordshire....

GARDEN WALL

Garden Wall (1952)

Footage of 'Old Fred' transforming his garden wall by painting view of Chelsea on it.

DECONTAMINATION SQUAD

Decontamination Squad (1940)

A Decontamination squad gets to work on a warship in the North Sea.

EPSOM DERBY DAY PAINTING IN THE TATE GALLERY

Epsom Derby Day Painting In The Tate Gallery (1958)

Shots of Epsom Derby Day painting in Tate...

RUSSIAN ARTISTS

Russian Artists (1957)

Soviet artists painting traditional landscapes and portraits.

ETRUSCAN PAINTING FOUND IN CAVES

Etruscan Painting Found In Caves (1958)

Ancient cave paintings found in Italy.

MEDICAL ART ON SHOW

Medical Art On Show (1964)

Medical art on show in Sydney, Australia.

CLEARING FLORENCE FLOOD DAMAGE

Clearing Florence Flood Damage (1966)

Experts restoring the art works after flood damage in Florence.

ART-FULL!

Art-Full! (1940)

Japanese artists at work on pieces for an art exhibition at Ueno Park in Japan.

ARTIST AND BOAT MAKER

Artist And Boat Maker (1936)

Artist High Padwick paints and makes model boats.

EVAN WALTERS - ARTIST aka ARTIST - PAINTING

Evan Walters - Artist AKA Artist - Painting (1937)

Painter Evan Walters shows us his style of art...

MR WILKINSON ARTIST

Mr Wilkinson Artist (1938)

A day in life of an artist Gilbert Wilkinson.

PETER SCOTT'S BIRD SANCTUARY

Peter Scott's Bird Sanctuary (1938)

Son of famous explorer, bird lover Peter Scott at his bird...

ILLUSIONS

Illusions (1938)

An item showing how the eye is affected by certain illusions.

DAVE AND DUSTY PAVEMENT ARTIST

Dave And Dusty Pavement Artist (1948)

Little boy watches pavement artist at work and has a go himself.

RENNEE ASHERSON aka OPPENHEIMER

Rennee Asherson AKA Oppenheimer (1945)

Rennee Asherson poses to famous artist Joseph Oppenheimer.

DAVE AND DUSTY PAVEMENT ARTIST

Dave And Dusty Pavement Artist (1948)

Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 174 - see separate...

MEN OF THE FORTH BRIDGE

Men Of The Forth Bridge (1930)

Footage of workmen painting the Forth Bridge in Strathclyde, Scotland.

THE GLASS PAINTER

The Glass Painter (1928)

The technique of glass portraiture is demonstrated - Mr Sparrow makes a...

GRACE & EQUIPOISE

Grace & Equipoise (1933)

The Valmar Trio show us their balancing act.

AN OVERALL OVERHAUL!

An Overall Overhaul! (1934)

A London bus is given a complete overhaul at Chiswick.

ANOTHER HOME CRAFT FOR EVE -

Another Home Craft For Eve - "Renasco" Work (1929)

Craft demonstration by Mrs Francis-Lewis. She...

SURVIVAL AND REVIVAL

Survival And Revival (1939)

Old master paintings are cleaned and restored at a museum.