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CAMERA INTERVIEWS - THE STEEPLEJACK

Camera Interviews - The Steeplejack (1933)

Probably unusable item about Salisbury Cathedral...

Selected Originals - DANISH KING AT CANTERBURY

Selected Originals - Danish King At Canterbury (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Danish...

PRIEST TALKING

Priest Talking (1940-1949)

Priest talking to camera - no sound.

GOTHIC!  A PARIS CAMEO

Gothic! A Paris Cameo (1929)

Views of the architecture and statues of the Notre Dame Cathedral in...

THE WINDOWS OF THE MINSTER - YORK

The Windows Of The Minster - York (1927)

York Minster - various shots of the Cathedral on its...

THE COUNTRY THAT IS INDIA

The Country That Is India (1933)

Street scenes in a town or city in India.

VALLEY OF THE GODS

Valley Of The Gods (1928)

Various shots of a Chinese Bay. Homes and statues are carved into the cliffs.

 

 

THE FIREMAN OF VIENNA

The Fireman Of Vienna (1931)

Firemen in training at the Cathedral of St Stephen in Vienna.

BRIGHTER SIGNS!

Brighter Signs! (1931)

Woman paints a road sign to hang in Truro, Cornwall.

HERE COMES THE BRIDE

Here Comes The Bride (1932)

Footage of a Moslem wedding.

CONCRETE SCULPTURE

Concrete Sculpture (1933)

Sculptors at work on statues in concrete which are to decorate the exterior of...

THE GREY FRIARS

The Grey Friars (1924)

A procession of monks through the streets of Canterbury.

WHERE CHRISTIAN AND PAGAN MEET

Where Christian And Pagan Meet (1939)

Footage of people gathering to mark the fourth centenary to the...

INDIAN DANCES - FROM PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 61

Indian Dances - From Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 61 (1935)

Indian men do sacred...

Selected Originals - BILLY GRAHAM PACKS WEMBLEY

Selected Originals - Billy Graham Packs Wembley (1955)

Material relating to newsreel story "Billy...

MOSLEM FESTIVAL FOR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS

Moslem Festival For Widows And Orphans (1914-1918)

Moslem festival for widows and orphans.

THE BLESSING OF THE WATERS

The Blessing Of The Waters (1932)

Rumanian ceremony to bless the waters of the river in Bucharest.

"The King's Own" (1932)

Troops of the King's Own Royal Regiment - the Lancasters - parade with...

HOSANNA!

Hosanna! (1932)

Priests and people gather outside Westminster Cathedral before service to bless palm...

"It's A Wonderful World We Live In" (1932)

Folk ceremonies from Germany and Berkshire - men chase...

"The Feast Of The Candles" (1932)

Ancient ceremony from Italy - involves carrying large wooden...

A DREAM COMES TRUE!

A Dream Comes True! (1932)

The consecration of Buckfast Abbey Church in Devon - attended by Papal...

"If You Would See His Monument ... Look Around You"! (1932)

Nice shots of St. Paul's Cathedral in...

HIS PROUD RECORD!

His Proud Record! (1932)

Mr Rockliff guards money available for the New Tabernacle's saving scheme -...

THE FEAST OF THE GRAPES

The Feast Of The Grapes (1930)

The people of Marino in Italy celebrate their 'Feast of the Grapes' with...

POMPEII - THE RELIC OF A GREAT CALAMITY

Pompeii - The Relic Of A Great Calamity (1926)

Various shots of Pompeii - empty streets, ruins,...

ON THE ROOF OF ROME

On The Roof Of Rome (1928)

Vertiginous footage of men working on the roof of the Basilica of St. John in...

HALT HERE FOR INDIA

Halt Here For India (1936)

Huge crowds gather for Hindu Car Festival at Puri in Bengal, India.

ALONG THE STOUR

Along The Stour (1929)

Scenic shots of the river Stour near Canterbury. Pretty buildings, weavers,...

ART-FULL!

Art-Full! (1940)

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

DISCIPLES OF MOHAMMED

Disciples Of Mohammed (1940)

Moslems are seen reading from the Koran and celebrating the feast of...

THE BARGE CHURCH

The Barge Church (1931)

Unusual church on a barge on a German river is featured - churchgoers board by a...

HARBOUR OF MARSEILLES

Harbour Of Marseilles (1931)

Scenic views of Marseilles - architecture, the transporter ferry, etc.

MOSAIC MASTERPIECES

Mosaic Masterpieces (1928)

Lovely film of men at work in the mosaic studio of the Vatican.

THE SHRINE IN THE MOUNTAINS

The Shrine In The Mountains (1928)

Buddhist monks make pilgrimages to the Shrine of Myckissko.

THE SUPREME MODELLER

The Supreme Modeller (1930)

Model of the Wembley Exhibition is contrasted with footage of the real...

WHITBY

Whitby (1932)

Various unedited shots of countryside around Whitby in Yorkshire.

"Over There" - News Flashes From France (1940)

Soldiers from the Royal Irish Rifles serving in...

THE PIGEONS OF ST PAUL'S

The Pigeons Of St Paul's (1929)

Pigeons in flight and being fed outside St Paul's Cathedral in London.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - THE MOST REV RANDALL T. DAVIDSON

Camera Interviews - The Most Rev Randall T. Davidson (1923)

Various shots of the Most Reverend...

ROUND THE WORLD NO. 11 WITH THE PICTORIAL CAMERAMAN ON

Round The World No. 11 With The Pictorial Cameraman On "The Empress Of Britain" (1933)

Scenes...

RUSHBEARING FESTIVAL

Rushbearing Festival (1943)

Children take part in the rushbearing festival in Ambleside, Lake District.

INDIAN CEREMONY

Indian Ceremony (1944)

Muslims celebrate their new year. India.

SWEARING IN RECRUITS FOR POLISH ARMY

Swearing In Recruits For Polish Army (1940)

Poles in Russia swearing allegiance to the allies and...

CHURCH AND MONKS

Church And Monks (1940-1949)

Monks chatting in front of Monte Cassino monastery, some shots of the monastery.

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE

Monte Cassino Under Fire (1940)

Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

CREATION OF CARDINALS

Creation Of Cardinals (1945)

Cardinals are ordained at the Vatican by Pope Pius XII.

ST. JAMES CHURCH BOMBED

St. James Church Bombed (1940)

St. James Church at Piccadilly, London, damaged in air raid. 1940?

HOUSE OF COMMONS BOMBED

House Of Commons Bombed (1941)

Houses of Parliament damaged in the air raid. 1941?

CHURCHES BOMBED

Churches Bombed (1941)

St. Clement's Church in the Strand damaged in the air raid. 1941?