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FAMILY PORTRAITS

Family Portraits (1934)

Nice footage of animals in a zoo, Rome, Italy.

PHOTO-TELEGRAPHY

Photo-Telegraphy (1948)

Item showing how photographs are sent around the world via photo-telegraphy...

PHOTO FINISH

Photo Finish (1948)

Trainee learns how to operate photo finish camera used at race courses.

MAPPING IT OUT!

Mapping It Out! (1940)

French army map makers at work, showing every stage in production of maps.

MICRO MARVELS

Micro Marvels (1933)

Micro-photography of minute plants and animals.

AIR MAPPING

Air Mapping (1935)

Maps are produced in Italy using aerial photographs and the pentagraph system.

PIGEONS issue title - IT'S IN THE AIR

Pigeons Issue Title - It's In The Air (1939)

Pigeons at Fort Dunlop are used to deliver microfilms...

 

 

MICROGEOGRAPHER

Microgeographer (1953)

Professor Tolanksy - Microgeographer at work in laboratory. Surrey.

PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM STUDIES BY SPECIAL EFFECTS CAMERA

Photographic Film Studies By Special Effects Camera (1965)

Special effects camera used to shoot...

SPEEDING UP NATURE

Speeding Up Nature (1935)

Great time lapse footage of the Bottle Brush Tree growing and Water Lilies...

ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC MARVEL

Another Photographic Marvel (1933)

Slow motion footage taken by the ultra high speed high speed...

FOUR LEGGERS

Four Leggers (1932)

Lots of dogs seen at a dog show at Crystal Palace, London.

JUST BABY

Just Baby (1932)

Cute baby is the is used to demonstrate the innovation of trick photography.

EYES FROM THE SKIES!

Eyes From The Skies! (1940)

New recruits to the photographic section of the Fleet Air Arm receive...

FROM A DROP OF WATER!

From A Drop Of Water! (1935)

Creatures that live in a single drop of water are recreated in glass.

MARVELS OF THE MICROSCOPE

Marvels Of The Microscope (1934)

A close look at a fly and then we a fly's eye view.

FLOOR CAMERA

Floor Camera (1937)

A demonstration of a new camera which takes pictures from the floor.

PETS CORNER

Pets Corner (1938)

Children playing with baby animals in a zoo.

MONO TYPE PORTRAITS MONOTYPE PORTRAITS issue title is DOTS AND SPOTS

Mono Type Portraits Monotype Portraits Issue Title Is Dots And Spots (1939)

Mr Batley...

MING'S RETURN

Ming's Return (1942)

Ming the giant panda returns to London zoo after a holiday.

MICRO FILM NEWSPAPERS

Micro Film Newspapers (1951)

Old newspapers are transferred to Microfilm at the British museum,...

GERMAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

German Chess Championship (1965)

Chess championship in Germany.

FEEDING BABIES A CORRECT DIET

Feeding Babies A Correct Diet (1947)

Animation emphasising the importance of a well-balanced diet for...

DAVE AND DUSTY PHOTOGRAPHER

Dave And Dusty Photographer (1947)

Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 121 with incomplete...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 142

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 142 (1940)

Washington and New York under snow and a camera that takes...

THE MYSTERY OF THE AIR - AIR CURRENTS AND HOW THEY BEHAVE

The Mystery Of The Air - Air Currents And How They Behave (1931)

The way aircraft stay in the...

MADAME YOU WILL WALK   issue title is HOT DOGS

Madame You Will Walk Issue Title Is Hot Dogs (1942)

Quirky item about what happens to human body...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 24

Caught By The Camera No. 24 (1935)

Stories in this item include a 152 year old Russian gentlemen and a...

CHAMPS!  CHIMPS TOO!

Champs! Chimps Too! (1932)

Hilarious chimp boxing match - not for animal lovers.

WINDOWS OF THE MIND aka WINDOWS OF THE SOUL issue title AIRS - OPEN AND MUSICAL

Windows Of The Mind AKA Windows Of The Soul Issue Title Airs - Open And Musical (1936)

An...

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical School (1954)

Item about medical school that includes footage of Alexander Fleming, Paddington,...

RUMANIAN NEWS CAMERAMEN IN ACTION

Rumanian News Cameramen In Action (1966)

Rumanian cameramen at work

AERIAL SURVEY

Aerial Survey (1949)

Aerial photographs taken of London are used to make detailed ordnance survey map.

BOURNEMOUTH - ALL SEASONS!

Bournemouth - All Seasons! (1930-1939)

Promotional film featuring the attractions of Bournemouth - lovely...

ENERGY issue title UP AND OVER

Energy Issue Title Up And Over (1942)

Surreal item examines numerous different forms of energy.

PICETTE NO. 5 - CHIMPS CHAMPS  & CHUMPS record a

Picette No. 5 - Chimps Champs & Chumps Record A (1948-1949)

Compilation of funny stories - performing...

CORSICAN HOLIDAY reel 1

Corsican Holiday Reel 1 (1950-1959)

Travelogue using a romance narrative to show the splendour of Corsica as...

ISLE OF BEAUTY

Isle Of Beauty (1950-1959)

Travelogue - a family holiday on the Isle of Man - landscapes, beaches, local...

TIME TO REMEMBER - FAST AND FAR  IN THE TWENTIES  1927   - reel 3

Time To Remember - Fast And Far In The Twenties 1927 - Reel 3 (1920-1929)

A look at the...