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PERFUME MAKING

Perfume Making (1948)

A look at work inside perfume factory.

BAGGED BY THE CAMERA

Bagged By The Camera (1938)

The latest ideas for handbags, purses and compacts.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 26 - AFTER THE BATHE IS OVER

Feminine Pictorialities No. 26 - After The Bathe Is Over (1934)

Fab item shows a bracelet...

LAVENDER HARVEST

Lavender Harvest (1948)

Lavender plants are picked and distilled into lavender water at Hunstanton in...

EXISTENTIALIST HAIR STYLE

Existentialist Hair Style (1950)

Hairdresser Steiner demonstrates his latest hair creation.

 ROSE PLANTATIONS CULTIVATED FOR PERFUME

Rose Plantations Cultivated For Perfume (1957)

Roses are picked and used in the Crimea.

COCKINGTON VILLAGE

Cockington Village (1955)

A little film showing "the prettiest village in England". Village has great...

 

 

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 676 - BIRTH OF A PERFUME

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 676 - Birth Of A Perfume (1967)

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for story...

POINTS ON PERFUMES!

Points On Perfumes! (1932)

Women at work in the perfume production industry.

TREASURE FROM THE DEEP

Treasure From The Deep (1934)

Families hunt for the rare substance of ambergris on a Californian beach.

GILDING THE LILY REVISED VERSION!

Gilding The Lily Revised Version! (1935)

Great story traces the history of cosmetics and reveals...

DRY-HEAT BATH

Dry-Heat Bath (1953)

Footage of young woman having a dry bath at beauty clinic in London

ATHLETE CINEMA GIRLS

Athlete Cinema Girls (1914-1918)

Cinema girls compete in sports races to raise funds for Cinematograph Trade...

ARE YOU A LEO?

Are You A Leo? (1932)

Astrologer Gabriel Dee tells viewers of the attributes and faults of those born...

BIRTH OF A PERFUME

Birth Of A Perfume (1967)

Beautiful shots of the Cote d'Azur and the making of a new perfume by...

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - THERE'S MANY A SLIP...

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - There's Many A Slip... (1926)

Animation featuring that naughty dog...

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...

THE ELEGANT MALE

The Elegant Male (1957)

English men's fashion - is it too conservative and traditional?

XMAS PIE aka CHRISTMAS PIE

Xmas Pie AKA Christmas Pie (1949)

Pathe's traditional look forward to Christmas - lots of good...