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PERFORMING DOGS

Performing Dogs (1950)

Faff the performing terrier's last performance before retirement.

COMMAND PERFORMANCE

Command Performance (1946)

Cockatoos do tricks to entertain children.

PERFORMING CATTLE

Performing Cattle (1950)

Highland cattle are among the animals trained at Billy Smart's circus. Windsor....

CIRCUS BLESSING

Circus Blessing (1954)

Reverend Edward Lucey performs blessing ceremony on circus at Chessington, Surrey.

CHIMPANZEE

Chimpanzee (1954)

Gene Detroy and Val Glen take their performing chimpanzee for a meal in Soho. London.

SITE FOR JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTRE

Site For John F. Kennedy Centre (1964)

Congregation in the open where the J F Kennedy Centre for...

CIRCUS DOGS AND MONKEY

Circus Dogs And Monkey (1949)

Albert Baudy's circus act: performing greyhounds and dog riding monkey.

 

 

ROPE-WALKING LION

Rope-Walking Lion (1950)

Footage of lions at the Bertram Mills circus in Cambridgeshire.

THE BIG TOP

The Big Top (1946)

Bertram Mills Circus rehearsing for its performances in Windsor.

MINER DANCERS

Miner Dancers (1930)

Miners in Newcastle perform an traditional folk dance with swords.

STADIUM FOR AFRICAN MINEWORKERS

Stadium For African Mineworkers (1940-1949)

African traditional dancers performing at new amphitheatre...

POP & SHOW BELOW

Pop & Show Below (1966)

Animals perform at the opening of 'The Tiles' - underground club and shop in...

GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

Good Housekeeping (1954)

Household appliances are tested for performance at the Good Housekeeping...

TIBET aka ROAD TO HIMALAYAS

Tibet AKA Road To Himalayas (1944)

The Governor inspects rubber plantation in Assam, and tribes...

TAME ALLIGATORS

Tame Alligators (1949)

Two women keep pet alligators and have tea party.

BUDGIE IN THE BARBERS aka LOVE BIRD

Budgie In The Barbers AKA Love Bird (1936)

Australian barber's assistant is a budgie.

CHIMPANZEE

Chimpanzee (1952)

Nice story about chimpanzees in Southport, Lancashire.

SICK CHIMP

Sick Chimp (1953)

A chimp recovering from pneumonia is fed gruel and visited by his brother.

CHIMPS' PARTY

Chimps' Party (1954)

Footage of birthday party for Joey the chimpanzee at London Zoo.

CHIMPS TEA PARTY

Chimps Tea Party (1953)

Chimps tea party in Regents Park in London.

ROMAN CHARIOTS

Roman Chariots (1953)

Roman gladiators from Chipperfield's circus practise their chariot racing in...

BRISBANE CATTLE SHOW

Brisbane Cattle Show (1946)

The first agricultural show in Brisbane, Australia, since 1941.

YOUR WORLD IN 9 MINUTES Beware - other items share this title

Your World In 9 Minutes Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

News from around the...

CAPTAIN HOOK aka PARROT STORY

Captain Hook AKA Parrot Story (1957)

Charles Godsall and his parrot are inseparable - quirky little...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 9

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 9 (1934-1935)

Racoons on a fur farm, an anti-splash guard for...

VISCOUNT issue title - TOP DOG

Viscount Issue Title - Top Dog (1943)

Viscount the dog helps out on his master's farm and joins in a...

ZOO SCENES

Zoo Scenes (1947)

Giraffes, deer and animals at Whipsnade zoo. Bedfordshire.

FILM STUNT DOGS

Film Stunt Dogs (1947)

Film stunt Alsatian dogs show their tricks.

THE DANCE OF THE MILLERS

The Dance Of The Millers (1934)

Peasants perform traditional country dancing in Absam in Austria.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 13

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 13 (1934)

Elephants 'playing' music, roses grown for...

TRICK DOGS

Trick Dogs (1956)

John and Mary Holmes' dogs perform tricks with the help of some rabbits, ducks and...

"Treating 'em Rough!" - Filmed At Dollis Hill (1932)

Good footage of engineers performing various...

DRINK UP THY ZIDER

Drink Up Thy Zider (1967)

Adge Cutler and the Wurzels perform their famous song in the cider factory of...

SMITHY'S OLD BUS FLIES AGAIN

Smithy's Old Bus Flies Again (1940-1949)

Kingsford Smith's plane, the Southern Cross, flies again.

OSTRICH FARM

Ostrich Farm (1962)

An exotic trip to an ostrich farm in South Africa.

SCHOOL FOR BEAUTY

School For Beauty (1945)

Footage of young girls being trained at a beauty clutter school.

MOTOR BOAT PATROL

Motor Boat Patrol (1953)

A motor patrol boat with a new lightweight diesel engine is tried out at...

INDUSTRIAL GLASSMAKING GLASS BLOWING IN AUSTRALIA

Industrial Glassmaking Glass Blowing In Australia (1965)

Glass blowing in glass factory in Sydney,...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 20

Caught By The Camera No. 20 (1935)

Stories in this item include road sweeping in France and footage of...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1939)

Stories included in this item include footage of the new Agricultural Minister...

AMERICAN NAVY'S NEW AIRCRAFT CARRIER 'CONSTELLATION' JOINS THE FLEET

American Navy's New Aircraft Carrier 'constellation' Joins The Fleet (1961)

New American...

WINE FESTIVAL IN AUSTRALIA

Wine Festival In Australia (1967)

Grape picking competition in progress, a parade & folk dancers.

FIRE-FIGHTERS OF PARIS

Fire-Fighters Of Paris (1934)

French Firemen show off their latest equipment and skills, Paris, France.

SETTLING THE STREAMLINES

Settling The Streamlines (1935)

Model vessels are tested in a huge tank at an Italian ship design...

WINE CARNIVAL IN MUNICH

Wine Carnival In Munich (1957)

Crazy costumes and goings on at a carnival to celebrate the wine...

FLEA CIRCUS

Flea Circus (1950)

Footage of flea circus at Bingley Hall, Birmingham.

SHOE RESEARCH

Shoe Research (1950)

Footage of shoe research laboratory in Kettering, Northamptonshire.

ELEPHANTS AND EGGS

Elephants And Eggs (1954)

Circus elephant trained to rest foot on a person's head by practising on a...

RIVER POLICE - RESCUE

River Police - Rescue (1957)

Reconstruction of an accident on the Thames - the River Police come to the...

DUBLIN SPRING AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Dublin Spring Agricultural Show (1934)

Horse jumping and cattle parade are the highlights of the...