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FIRE RESEARCH

Fire Research (1950)

Research into flammable materials is carried out at Elstree in Hertfordshire.

WEATHER SHIP

Weather Ship (1952)

Footage of British weather ship in the Atlantic Ocean.

BOYS LEARNING COOKING

Boys Learning Cooking (1946)

Boys have cooking lessons at school in Stockholm, Sweden.

COMING UP!

Coming Up! (1940)

Mushroom spores are incubated, cultivated picked in Australia.

POLAND'S NATIONAL DAY aka WARSAW'S NATIONAL DAY

Poland's National Day AKA Warsaw's National Day (1955)

A huge people's parade marks Poland's...

MOON ROCKET

Moon Rocket (1950)

Footage of Moon rocket being demonstrated as well as many working model steam engines.

AUSTRALIA'S MOST REMARKABLE SCHOOL

Australia's Most Remarkable School (1947)

Australian school situated in bush land - informal classes...

 

 

KABARDINO-BALKARIA GETS A UNIVERSITY

Kabardino-Balkaria Gets A University (1957)

A new university opens at Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkaria....

WAVES issue title is SAY IT WITH FLYERS

Waves Issue Title Is Say It With Flyers (1943)

Quirky item about heat, electrical, light, sound,...

SOLDIERS' HOME issue title is TOMORROW ALWAYS COMES

Soldiers' Home Issue Title Is Tomorrow Always Comes (1943)

Wounded French soldier at rest home in...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH. DUKE OF EDINBURGH OPENS NEW LABORATORIES OF THE BRITISH...

Duke Of Edinburgh. Duke Of Edinburgh Opens New Laboratories Of The British... (1951)

Prince...

ROCKET FEVER GRIPS NATION'S TEENAGERS

Rocket Fever Grips Nation's Teenagers (1958)

Nun talking the teenagers, preparing and launching...

SPACE SCIENCE CONGRESS: FLORENCE

Space Science Congress: Florence (1961)

Delegates gather for the Space Science Congress in Florence,...

HUNGARIAN MUSICIAN KODALY DIES

Hungarian Musician Kodaly Dies (1967)

Hungarian composer Zoltan Kodaly dies. Flashbacks to his life...

INDUSTRY HONOURS SCIENTISTS

Industry Honours Scientists (1948)

Prime Minster congratulates Nobel Prize winners at dinner given by...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 47

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 47 (1935)

Hand print obtained from a shirt, ceremony...

SIGNALS issue title - WAIT FOR IT!

Signals Issue Title - Wait For It! (1937)

Demonstrations of signalling techniques - from the raised...

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS aka PERSONALITIES OF THE DAY

People In The News AKA Personalities Of The Day (1949)

People in the news - German President...

PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS OF THE USSR ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

Presentation Of Diplomas Of The Ussr Academy Of Science (1959)

British Scientists receive...

DUKE'S TOUR OF PAKISTAN

Duke's Tour Of Pakistan (1959)

Prince Philip tours various locations in Pakistan.

FRANCO- GERMAN FRIENDSHIP TREATY

Franco- German Friendship Treaty (1964)

Adenauer and De Gaulle meet in Paris. Adenauer is honoured by...

STAINED GLASS WINDOWS

Stained Glass Windows (1955)

Various processes involved in the creation of stained glass windows are...

WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA issue title is ON THE MARK

Women Of Australia Issue Title Is On The Mark (1942)

A look at valiant contribution of the...

HERE'S TO THE MEMORY ROLL 6

Here's To The Memory Roll 6 (1950-1959)

Projector in operation, newspaper headlines from 1935, GEC research...

BERLIN WANSEE

Berlin Wansee (1921)

Footage of divers on the Wansee Lake, religious procession, and German youths...

SPOTLIGHT ON POLIO

Spotlight On Polio (1957)

Increase of cases of Infantile Paralysis disturbs the nation.

DE GAULLE IN RUSSIA

De Gaulle In Russia (1966)

French President General de Gaulle visits Russia.

RUSSIA STEPS UP THE PACE

Russia Steps Up The Pace (1957)

Russia starts a political offensive.