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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.

"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...

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...

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...

WIGS

Wigs (1962)

A firm of wig makers and their creations which can be used for fashion or in the entertainment...

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...

LEONARD GOWINGS

Leonard Gowings (1931)

Tenor Leonard Gowings sings about his sweetheart 'Down Vauxhall Way'.

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.

A PAGE FROM THE PAST

A Page From The Past (1932)

A celebration of Queen Elizabeth at the rehearsal of "Merrie England",...

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.

TEUF-TEUF!

Teuf-Teuf! (1933)

An old fashioned car of 1900 is contrasted with the modern car of 1933.

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...

HENRY WENDON

Henry Wendon (1934)

Operatic tenor Henry Wendon sings 'Passing By'.

SKATERS' WALTZ

Skaters' Waltz (1930)

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

"When We Were Young" (1930)

Very young girl is taught to dance, two young dancers do a Charleston and a...

DOLLS

Dolls (1955)

Dorothy Sheare dresses dolls in period costume.

THE EVOLUTION OF THE FILM - PART ?

The Evolution Of The Film - Part ? (1928)

Early cinematic equipment is demonstrated and early film of...

VISION - OUR CAMERAMAN SEES THINGS

Vision - Our Cameraman Sees Things (1932)

Ghostly girls from the past do a high kick routine, then...

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

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

Skating couple Fraulein...

VILLAGE PAGEANT

Village Pageant (1954)

Historical pageant in Torrington, Devon.

CRICKET GIANTS OF 1890s

Cricket Giants Of 1890s

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

UNDERSTANDINGS

Understandings (1929)

Old and new standards of dress and behaviour are contrasted.

VINTAGE CAR AUCTION

Vintage Car Auction (1961)

Beautiful vintage and veteran cars are auctioned at Lord Montagu's Beaulieu...

DICK TURPIN

Dick Turpin (1957)

A robbery is staged by an actor dressed up as Dick Turpin to raise money for charity.

MISS EVELYN LAYE AS

Miss Evelyn Laye As "Madame Pompadour" (1924)

The theatrical star Evelyn Laye in scenes from "Madame...

THE STREET CRIES OF OLD LONDON

The Street Cries Of Old London (1931)

Nice film about the 'prim primrose girls' who used to sing on...

SPECTACLES THROUGH THE AGES on sleeve as: SPECTACLES THRU THE AGES

Spectacles Through The Ages On Sleeve As: Spectacles Thru The Ages (1932)

Nice film about the...

CAMEOS - FROM

Cameos - From "Betty In Mayfair" (1925)

Scenes from "Betty in Mayfair" starring Evelyn Laye and Mary...

PENNY FARTHING

Penny Farthing (1945)

The Old Ordinary Bicycle Club hold a race from Westminster to Blackheath. London.

PERSONALITY MEET HENRY EDWARDS & CHRISSIE WHITE

Personality Meet Henry Edwards & Chrissie White (1946)

Item showing 1920s film stars Henry Edwards...

FRANKIE LAINE

Frankie Laine (1953)

Singer Frankie Laine signs autographs for fans in Battersea Park, London.

LAKE COMO BATTLE

Lake Como Battle (1957)

A pageant on Lake Como where people dress in period costume and joust in memory...

SHERLOCK HOLMES PUB

Sherlock Holmes Pub (1958)

A tongue-in-cheek account of a reconstruction of Sherlock's Holmes' study in...

STUDENTS DRESS UP aka ART SCHOOL

Students Dress Up AKA Art School (1959)

Old fashioned clothes are modelled for art students.

PERIOD REGATTA

Period Regatta (1959)

Art students have a day out on the river in costumes from the 1800s.

VIKING VILLAGE

Viking Village (1959)

Reconstruction of a Viking settlement - lots of people in costume.

LLOYD'S COFFEE HOUSE

Lloyd's Coffee House (1960)

A recreation of the early days of Lloyd's Coffee House in the City of...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 411 - reel 1 of 2 - VILLAGE WEDDING

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 411 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Village Wedding (1962)

Various shots of a country...

AVIATION'S PIONEERS

Aviation's Pioneers (1932)

A monument is unveiled to the Wright Brothers on the site of their early...