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FRANCE'S VITAL POLL

France's Vital Poll (1956)

Desperately needing a stable government, France goes to the polls.

PEASANTS MAKE GLOVES

Peasants Make Gloves (1948)

Footage of children knitting gloves in Polish countryside.

SICILIAN CARTS

Sicilian Carts (1949)

Sicilian artisans at work carving and painting traditional Sicilian carts; a...

ITALIAN OCCUPATION OF FIUME

Italian Occupation Of Fiume (1919)

Italian troops seen during the occupation of Fiume on the...

GRAPE HARVEST FESTIVAL - HUNGARY

Grape Harvest Festival - Hungary (1946)

Grape harvest festival at Tokas, Hungary.

CASTRO ANNOUNCES HE WILL TRADE PRISONERS FOR TRACTORS

Castro Announces He Will Trade Prisoners For Tractors (1961)

Agricultural Fair in Cuba where...

REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA

Revolutionary Russia (1920)

Peasants in Irkutsk, Siberia flee the advancing Red Army.

 

 

STALIN

Stalin (1946)

Stalin at military parade in Moscow.

LOOP CARS

Loop Cars (1952)

Good footage of single car roller coaster looping the loop at German funfair.

HEILIGE NACHT

Heilige Nacht (1955)

Christmas comes to Bavarian mountains, Carol singers parade the streets of...

IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION

Ideal Home Exhibition (1969)

People rush to get Ideal Home Exhibition finished after strikes delay...

PEASANTS REVOLT

Peasants Revolt (1961)

French farmers riot after arrest of two French farm-union leaders.

SPRING ON THE CRIMEAN FRONT aka RUSSIAN PEASANTS LAND

Spring On The Crimean Front AKA Russian Peasants Land (1943)

Russian peasants in the Crimea...

POLISH ELECTIONS

Polish Elections (1947)

The people of Poland turn out to vote in the elections.

NEW ITALIAN - YUGOSLAV BORDER

New Italian - Yugoslav Border (1947)

Good footage of the new Italian - Yugoslav frontier being set up...

JOE BAKSI IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Joe Baksi In Czechoslovakia (1947)

Joe Baksi, US heavyweight boxer, visits his native Czechoslovakia.

AFTERMATH OF POLISH FLOODS

Aftermath Of Polish Floods (1947)

Farmers return to ruined homes after floods subside, Poland.

WAR IN INDONESIA

War In Indonesia (1947)

Footage of the devastation caused to the people of Indonesia due to war.

IRISH MATERIAL

Irish Material (1950)

Some material from the Republic of Ireland filmed for 'Workhouse Ward'.

OLD ARTS AROUND HUNGARY

Old Arts Around Hungary (1964)

Handmade arts in Hungary. Good quality throughout

1972 OLYMPICS MEETS OBSTRUCTION aka OLYMPICS MEETS OBSTRUCTION

1972 Olympics Meets Obstruction AKA Olympics Meets Obstruction (1968)

Small chapel of Armenian...

SIGNS OF ANCIENT RUSSIA

Signs Of Ancient Russia (1966)

Scenes on a Russian Island still with its ancient buildings intact

WATER BRINGS PLENTY

Water Brings Plenty (1968)

A huge irrigation scheme in Turkestan, USSR, where orchards and cotton now...

ON THE GALICIAN FRONT

On The Galician Front (1916)

Peasants return to their homes after Russian advance in 1916.

THE FLOWING BOWL

The Flowing Bowl (1914-1918)

Work begins in recaptured vineyards. Epernay, France.

THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME

There's No Place Like Home (1918-1920)

French couples move into Nissen Huts after their homes are...

CORPUS CHRISTI CEREMONY

Corpus Christi Ceremony (1947)

The colourful procession of people wearing their regional costumes.

Irish Co-operative Gathers and Transports Peat - PART 1

Irish Co-Operative Gathers And Transports Peat - Part 1 (1920-1929)

Footage of workers digging up peat...

Irish Co-operative Gathers and Transports Peat - PART 2

Irish Co-Operative Gathers And Transports Peat - Part 2 (1920-1929)

Footage of workers digging up peat...

EASTERN PEASANTS

Eastern Peasants (1914-1918)

Refugees on the move in Eastern Europe during WW1.

RUINS AT LUI-WU

Ruins At Lui-Wu (1924)

Ruins of Lui-Wu destroyed in Chinese Civil War. China.

EUROPEAN PEASANTS WORKING

European Peasants Working (1944)

Nice item about life in war torn Eastern European town (?).

MAY FESTIVAL AT VILLA D'ESTE, TIVOLI, NEAR ROME aka MAY FESTIVAL AT TIVOLI

May Festival At Villa D'este, Tivoli, Near Rome AKA May Festival At Tivoli (1948)

Various...

AYUB KHAN ON INDO-PAKISTAN CONFLICT AND SCENES

Ayub Khan On Indo-Pakistan Conflict And Scenes (1965)

President of Pakistan Ayub Khan talks on...

THE KREMLIN CHIMES SOUND

The Kremlin Chimes Sound (1967)

The Kremlin Chimes sound to celebrate the achievements of the Soviet...

21st INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS IN CEYLON

21st Independence Celebrations In Ceylon (1969)

Military parade to celebrate 21st Independence of...

WESTERN FRONT

Western Front (1914-1918)

Ruins and refugees on the Western Front.

INSIDE GATES OF SOVIET RUSSIA

Inside Gates Of Soviet Russia (1914-1919)

First pictures of peasant life in Soviet Russia since start of...

 STALIN  record b - reel 1 continued

Stalin Record B - Reel 1 Continued (1920-1939)

Various Stalin material gathered from various sources -...

GERMAN INVASION OF RUSSIA

German Invasion Of Russia (1941)

German troops attack Soviet Union.

WITH THE DECISION OF THE GOVERNMENT aka FIVE RUSSIAN GENERALS MADE MARSHALLS

With The Decision Of The Government AKA Five Russian Generals Made Marshalls

Shots of...

GERMAN INVASION OF RUSSIA - JUNE 1941

German Invasion Of Russia - June 1941 (1941)

Footage of German invasion of Russia in June 1941.

STALIN LIVES FOREVER - DEATH OF STALIN ANNOUNCED

Stalin Lives Forever - Death Of Stalin Announced (1953)

A short film announcing Stalin's death and...

NIBBLES FROM

Nibbles From "Rats" At The Vaudeville Theatre, London (1923)

Extracts from a revue show staring...

FOUR WESTERN LEADERS CONGREGATE IN FRANCE FOR A WESTERN SUMMIT MEETING

Four Western Leaders Congregate In France For A Western Summit Meeting (1959)

De Gaulle,...