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JUST FURS

Just Furs (1933)

Good footage of young women displaying the latest fur fashions.

HATS - YESTERDAY AND TODAY

Hats - Yesterday And Today (1928)

Old fashioned hats are contrasted with modern hats of the 1920s.

BATHING MODES

Bathing Modes (1935)

Great fashion item showing the latest in elasticated fabric swimsuits.

MODES OF YESTERDAY

Modes Of Yesterday (1932)

Models show off the latest fashion in 1932.

"Hims" Ancient & Modern (1933)

A mediaeval pageant and jousting tournament in Arezzo, Italy.

JUST FOR A SMILE, GLANCE AT WHAT WE WORE AT BRIGHTON  IN 1896!

Just For A Smile, Glance At What We Wore At Brighton In 1896! (1929)

Retrospective look at a...

 THE TEST MATCH  aka ENGLAND V AUSTRALIA AT LORDS

The Test Match AKA England V Australia At Lords (1905)

Coverage of a turn of the century...

 

 

VINTAGE CARS AT MOTEL aka VETERAN CAR RALLY

Vintage Cars At Motel AKA Veteran Car Rally (1959)

A new motel is opened in Chippenham - vintage...

OTHER DAYS - OTHER WAYS

Other Days - Other Ways (1933)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - funny stuff of the 1890s chicks...

PICTURE FROCKS IN STAGELAND - FROM THE REVUE

Picture Frocks In Stageland - From The Revue "Put & Take" (1921)

Elaborate costumes are...

WOMAN'S CROWNING GLORY

Woman's Crowning Glory (1932)

Hairstyles from history are contrasted with the very latest hairdo - 'The...

OTHER DAYS - OTHER WAYS

Other Days - Other Ways (1933)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - funny stuff of the 1890s chicks...

WILL EVE GO BACK?

Will Eve Go Back? (1928)

The old fashioned clothes of yesteryear are featured - women model outfits from...

THE DANCE OF THE CARDS

The Dance Of The Cards (1928)

Cute film of group of children dressed as playing cards and adults...

THE GIRLS OF OUR YOUTH!

The Girls Of Our Youth! (1934)

Two ladies juggle barrels with their feet in archive film from the...

WEEK-ENDERS OF YESTERYEAR

Week-Enders Of Yesteryear (1935)

People in Victorian dress take a ride in a vintage car.

JANZTEN SWIMSUIT

Janzten Swimsuit (1953)

Girls model latest swimsuits on beach, contrasted with old fashioned swimsuits.

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE FLAPPER

The Rise And Fall Of The Flapper (1922)

Funny animation showing how a man prefers the "Flapper" of a...

RICHIE BENAUD PLAYS HIS LAST TEST MATCH

Richie Benaud Plays His Last Test Match (1964)

Last test match for Australian cricketer Richie...

WOODEN ARMIES

Wooden Armies (1958)

Russell Gammage demonstrates the complex process of making wooden figures for museum...

THE BEACH CENSOR

The Beach Censor (1925)

A policeman decides which of a bevy of bathing belles is dressed suitably for...

COMPARISONS SOMETIMES DO US GOOD!

Comparisons Sometimes Do Us Good! (1923)

Old and new fashions are contrasted - Isobel Elsom models a...

REGATTA GAIETY

Regatta Gaiety (1931)

Diving, fashion parades and fun at a Paris open-air swimming pool.

THE BELLES OF

The Belles Of "98" (1928)

Retrospective look at what the girls were wearing in 1898.

1905 - 1932!

1905 - 1932! (1932)

Great couple of female wrestlers from 1905 contrasted with "modern" girl wrestlers.

1905 - 1932!

1905 - 1932! (1932)

Great couple of female wrestlers from 1905 contrasted with "modern" girl wrestlers.

NOW FOR A CHANGE LET'S GO BACK TO - THE SAUCY SEVENTIES

Now For A Change Let's Go Back To - The Saucy Seventies (1931)

Lots of women have fun posing in...

MADAME AND HER MODES - IN VERSAILLES 1905 may be 1903 - difficult to read

Madame And Her Modes - In Versailles 1905 May Be 1903 - Difficult To Read (1928)

Various...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 47 - BACK TO THE GOOD OLD STAYS

Feminine Pictorialities No. 47 - Back To The Good Old Stays (1935)

Good footage of Victorian...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 48 - THE GIRL OF THE NEW BRIGADE

Feminine Pictorialities No. 48 - The Girl Of The New Brigade (1935)

Skating couple Fraulein...

1935 FASHIONS GO AHEAD FEMININE PICTORIALITIES

1935 Fashions Go Ahead Feminine Pictorialities (1935)

Fabulous array of new hats influenced by...

GILDING THE LILY REVISED VERSION!

Gilding The Lily Revised Version! (1935)

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

THE DAINTY MINUET

The Dainty Minuet (1931)

An old fashioned minuet is danced by couples and children in costume.

EAST OR WEST?

East Or West? (1932)

Costume display in a circus ring - oriental costumes contrasted with an elegant...

SPINES OF THE GAY NINETIES - NOT THE VOGUE TODAY

Spines Of The Gay Nineties - Not The Vogue Today (1932)

Cute film showing exercises that should be...

MANY A YEAR AGO issue title FROM AD TO BBC

Many A Year Ago Issue Title From Ad To BBC (1936)

Archive footage shows the New York fire brigade...

BATHING COSTUMES

Bathing Costumes (1954)

Old and new bathing costumes are modelled on beach at Brighton. Sussex.

CRICKET GIANTS OF 1890s

Cricket Giants Of 1890s

Shots of famous cricket players of the 1890s, including WG Grace, Ranji...

SKATERS' WALTZ

Skaters' Waltz (1930)

Santos Casani & Jose Lennard demonstrate the Skaters' Waltz - the Charleston Babies...

DOLLS

Dolls (1955)

Dorothy Sheare dresses dolls in period costume.

OTHER DAYS - OTHER WAYS

Other Days - Other Ways (1930)

Women wearing traditional dress in the Tyrol are contrasted with modern...

THE STAFF OF LIFE - A MEASURE OF PROGRESS

The Staff Of Life - A Measure Of Progress (1930)

Great film contrasting bread making in caveman...

SIGNALS!  YESTERDAY AND TODAY

Signals! Yesterday And Today (1929)

Film about flirtation techniques - a late 1800s film is...

JEWELS - A PATHECOLOR sic CAMEO

Jewels - A Pathecolor Sic Cameo (1929)

The very latest in glamorous jewellery - nice close ups.

EVE -HORSEWOMAN

Eve -Horsewoman (1931)

Scenes from the horse show at Olympia.

THE NEW ARRIVALS - LA BELLE FRANCE STEPS IN

The New Arrivals - La Belle France Steps In (1932)

French girls exercise in the open air.

HOW DID THEY DO IT?

How Did They Do It? (1932)

Early acrobatic act is updated with 1930s intertitles. Female...

OLD TIMERS

Old Timers (1933)

Veteran car race on the sea front at Bondi Beach, Australia.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 41

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 41 (1939)

Stories in this item include water skiing near Stockholm and...

 SPEED FILM  reel 5

Speed Film Reel 5 (1927)

Lots of clips featuring fast boats, cars, trains, greyhounds, rowing teams...