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BURNING OF SMYRNA extract

Burning Of Smyrna Extract (1922)

Footage of the burning of the Turkish town of Smyrna, in Turkey.

HOSPITAL SHIP ROHILLA aka RESCUE OF SURVIVORS FROM WRECK

Hospital Ship Rohilla AKA Rescue Of Survivors From Wreck (1914)

Good footage of a lifeboat...

 HMS KENYA IN MOMBASA

HMS Kenya In Mombasa (1952)

Sailors from HMS Kenya marching through streets of Mombasa.

KOREA SCENES

Korea Scenes (1946)

Korea becomes independent from Japan and Japanese citizens leave the country.

TITANIC DISASTER DOCUMENTARY

Titanic Disaster Documentary (1912)

Copy of a television documentary made about the Titanic disaster.

NEPTUNE BOARDS H.M.C.S.

Neptune Boards H.M.C.S. "Ontario" (1952)

Sailors on the Canadian ship "Ontario" take part in the...

SHIP SPOTTERS CLUB

Ship Spotters Club (1958)

The boys of a ship spotting club in Margate chart passing ships and also make...

 

 

CUTS / OUT TAKES FROM CP 204 - SHIP SPOTTERS CLUB

Cuts / Out Takes From Cp 204 - Ship Spotters Club (1958)

SHIP SPOTTERS CLUB - Cuts (rushes, out...

GREEK ISLANDS

Greek Islands (1961)

An item following a trip round the picturesque Greek islands taking in Aegina, Poros...

THAMES MODELS issue title is MILES AND SMILES

Thames Models Issue Title Is Miles And Smiles (1936)

River Thames and famous landmarks recreated by...

SAILORS IDENTITY DISCS issue title CALLING ALL TARS

Sailors Identity Discs Issue Title Calling All Tars (1937)

Boys at Gravesend Sea School and a...

THE SEA AND PORTUGAL

The Sea And Portugal (1959)

A visit to the city of Lisbon in Portugal.

BARREL ORGANS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Barrel Organs Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

The decline of the barrel organ...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 624 - reel 1 of 2 - TRINITY HOUSE BUOYS and JEWELLERY...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 624 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Trinity House Buoys And Jewellery... (1966)

Out...

OUR ROYAL VISITORS

Our Royal Visitors (1932)

The Crown Prince of Ethiopia arrives by ship in Dover and inspects British...

6,500 CHILDREN

6,500 Children (1933)

Children from Coventry pay a visit to Portsmouth to be shown the Naval sights.

TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF NELSON!

To The Immortal Memory Of Nelson! (1933)

Ceremony on HMS Victory in memorial to Admiral Nelson.

TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF NELSON! - cuts

To The Immortal Memory Of Nelson! - Cuts (1933)

Cuts from ceremony on HMS Victory in memorial to...

THEIRS NOT TO REASON WHY

Theirs Not To Reason Why (1934)

Northumberland Fusiliers say goodbye to their loved ones as they leave...

A DREAM COMES TRUE

A Dream Comes True (1934)

Neptune, Court Jester and Father Christmas entertain children on Empress of...

THE BELLES OF

The Belles Of "98" (1928)

Retrospective look at what the girls were wearing in 1898.

ON FRINGE OF THE POLE NO. 1

On Fringe Of The Pole No. 1 (1934)

Good footage of Captain Bob Bartlett exploring Newfoundland and...

MERCY RADIO!

Mercy Radio! (1940)

The International Radio Medical Station in Rome assists ill people on board ships at...

HARBOUR OF MARSEILLES

Harbour Of Marseilles (1931)

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

A REAL JOB OF WORK

A Real Job Of Work (1941)

A day in the life of a Naval Paymaster on board a warship.

VISITORS FROM THE U.S.A.

Visitors From The U.S.A. (1941)

Visitors from America include Marines, commentator Raymond Gram Swing,...

BIG FIRE IN JACKSONVILLE BIG WATERFRONT FIRE

Big Fire In Jacksonville Big Waterfront Fire (1941)

An item showing a large fire on the piers at...

US DESTROYERS VISIT AUSTRALIA

Us Destroyers Visit Australia (1941)

American sailors chat up the girls on their visit to Brisbane,...

STOP PRESS

Stop Press (1945)

Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrive to Le Havre, France.

VARIETY ARTISTS LEAVE FOR SOUTH AFRICA

Variety Artists Leave For South Africa (1938)

Variety artists including Renee Houston and Donald...

SUPER KITCHENS

Super Kitchens (1931)

Chefs at work on board a liner using various labour saving devices.

BUILT FOR NEW ZEALAND - LAUNCH SOUTHLAND aka LAUNCH

Built For New Zealand - Launch Southland AKA Launch "Southland" (1926)

Launching of ship - The...

UNCLE SAM'S ARMADA

Uncle Sam's Armada (1927)

The American fleet on show.

THE NAVY'S AT HOME

The Navy's At Home (1928)

Hundreds of people visit ships, including HMS Victory, at Portsmouth during...

CITY AND SEA WEDDED

City And Sea Wedded (1928)

Liverpool's Civic Week ends with ceremony marking importance of the river...

1,500 UNEMPLOYED EX - SERVICE MEN

1,500 Unemployed Ex - Service Men (1922)

Ex - Servicemen and their families leave for Australia,...

A MASTER MOVE

A Master Move (1922)

Footage of soldiers coming ashore at an unknown location in Ireland (Eire).

LORD BADEN POWELL RETURNS FROM SOUTH AFRICA

Lord Baden Powell Returns From South Africa (1938)

Lord Baden Powell arrives at Southampton after...

BADEN POWELL - LIVERPOOL

Baden Powell - Liverpool (1938)

Lord Baden Powell sets off on a cruise to Northern Europe with hundreds...

TRAFALGAR DAY

Trafalgar Day (1929)

Trafalgar day is celebrated, Trafalgar Square, London.

FIRPO V FLY WEIGHT

Firpo V Fly Weight (1925)

Seaman Ribbans bravely agrees to a fight with boxer Firpo onboard H.M.S....

THE POET OF THE SEA aka THE PORT OF THE SEA

The Poet Of The Sea AKA The Port Of The Sea (1930)

John Masefield sees veterans and attends service...

THE TREASURE SHIP

The Treasure Ship (1929)

The ship "Leonardo da Vinci", containing Italian art exhibits worth £14...

ON BOARD THE DOMINION MONARCH aka WALLSEND

On Board The Dominion Monarch AKA Wallsend (1939)

Footage of the large merchant ship the Dominion...

NEWSBRIEFS - 3 STORIES Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs - 3 Stories Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Deep snow in Kent, ship...

RED CROSS BOXING TOURNAMENT PREPARATIONS aka TRAINING FOR RED CROSS BOXING...

Red Cross Boxing Tournament Preparations AKA Training For Red Cross Boxing... (1940)

Army...

STILL SMILING! - JIM DALEY

Still Smiling! - Jim Daley (1940)

An Australian seaman relates how he was freed from the German Navy...

JACK BUCHANAN HOME WITH BRIDE

Jack Buchanan Home With Bride (1947-1949)

Radio and musical star Jack Buchanan returns home after getting...

AROUND BRITAIN

Around Britain (1949)

Prince George of Denmark visits Manchester ship canal - Horses suffer from flu in...

AROUND BRITAIN - GLASGOW - AMERICA'S FOOD GIFT

Around Britain - Glasgow - America's Food Gift (1948)

Food ship arrives to Glasgow from America.