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EMANCIPATION OF WOMEN

Emancipation Of Women (1890-1930)

Documentary covering changes in women's lives and status between l890 and...

CUP FINAL 1929

Cup Final 1929 (1929)

Pathe's first newsreel item with sound- The Cup Final 1929. It is a mixture of...

THE DERBY - 1930

The Derby - 1930 (1930)

Good coverage of the famous horse race from Epsom - 'Blenheim' wins.

BERT BARRY

Bert Barry (1930)

Footage of the Sculler Bert Barry in training with commentary provided by Sir Charles...

THE GRACEFUL ART OF DIVING aka THE GRACEFUL ART OF DIVINE

The Graceful Art Of Diving AKA The Graceful Art Of Divine (1930)

The diver Miss Aileen Riggin...

FOOTBALL SHOTS

Football Shots (1930)

The famous Irish International W. McCracken gives football hints.

SECRETS OF NATURE - THE DAILY DOZEN AT THE ZOO

Secrets Of Nature - The Daily Dozen At The Zoo (1930)

Footage of animals at London zoo edited to...

 

 

EDWARD AND SIMPSON   Record A

Edward And Simpson Record A (1930-1939)

Newreel items related to the Abdication of King Edward VIII and...

SECRETS OF NATURE - SPECIAL MESSENGERS

Secrets Of Nature - Special Messengers (1930)

Educational film about messenger pigeons.

SECRETS OF NATURE - THE FROG

Secrets Of Nature - The Frog (1930)

Educational film showing how frog spawn turns into tadpoles turn...

SECRETS OF NATURE - THE FLIGHT MACHINE

Secrets Of Nature - The Flight Machine (1930)

Educational film about the mechanics of flight - birds...

SECRETS OF NATURE - SPRINGTIME AT THE ZOO

Secrets Of Nature - Springtime At The Zoo (1930)

Educational film showing various animals at the...

THE GRAND NATIONAL 1931 - version 1 - voiceover

The Grand National 1931 - Version 1 - Voiceover (1931)

Coverage of the 1931 Grand National - this...

AMERICA'S BEST BEATS AFRICA'S BEST

America's Best Beats Africa's Best (1931)

American athletes compete against team from South Africa.

GIRLS - FAST AND SLOW

Girls - Fast And Slow (1931)

Girls running round a racetrack at normal speed and slow-motion - some...

DIANAS OF TODAY

Dianas Of Today (1931)

Girls learn horse-riding and jumping techniques from Lady Wright.

SKATING SENSATIONAL!

Skating Sensational! (1931)

Impressive roller-skating stunts by Finks and Ayres.

TAMING EAGLES

Taming Eagles (1931)

Naturalist Captain Knight shows us the birds of prey he has trained for falconry; a...

DIVING DE LUXE

Diving De Luxe (1931)

Pete Desjardins the Olympic swimmer shows off his diving skills.

THE SLOW FOX TROT

The Slow Fox Trot (1931)

Dance teacher Santos Casani demonstrates the Slow Fox Trot.

THE SKIPPER!

The Skipper! (1931)

Champion Skipper Mr J Lewis does some nifty skipping in the studio.

JUMPS AND BUMPS

Jumps And Bumps (1931)

Short segment showing stunt motorcyclists riding over ramps.

NORMAN LONG

Norman Long (1932)

Norman Long tells a 'cockney story' and sings 'The Barrers in the Walworth Road'.

THE SPINNER

The Spinner (1932)

Rover Betts spins ropes and lassos in a field in Edmonton.

SKIING WITHOUT SNOWING

Skiing Without Snowing (1932)

Indoor training centre for skiers in Berlin.

THE INVADER!

The Invader! (1932)

The Post Office demonstrates how telegrams are sent and how mail is collected by...

JACK HOBBS THE WORLD FAMOUS CRICKETER

Jack Hobbs The World Famous Cricketer (1932)

The technique of cricketer Jack Hobbs is examined in...

JACK HOBBS - THE WORLD-FAMOUS CRICKETER

Jack Hobbs - The World-Famous Cricketer (1932)

Portrait of cricket star Jack Hobbs - his technique...

ARE YOU A GOLFER?

Are You A Golfer? (1932)

Champion golfer A.J. Lacey describes his technique and demonstrates.

CRASH !

Crash ! (1932)

Footage of stuntman Harry Lorraine jumping through sheet of glass.

UPS AND DOWNS

Ups And Downs (1932)

Footage of clown the Three Bonos performing stunts and tricks.

LES GIRLS

Les Girls (1932)

Footage of the famous Folies Bergeres.

JACK HOBBS - THE WORLD-FAMOUS CRICKETER

Jack Hobbs - The World-Famous Cricketer (1932)

Portrait of cricket star Jack Hobbs - his technique...

JACK HOBBS THE WORLD FAMOUS CRICKETER

Jack Hobbs The World Famous Cricketer (1932)

The technique of cricketer Jack Hobbs is examined in...

STRANDED IN PRESCOT  BRITISH INSULATED CABLES LTD  Reel 1

Stranded In Prescot British Insulated Cables Ltd Reel 1 (1932)

Brilliant documentary showing...

PATHETONE PARADE OF 1941 reel 3

Pathetone Parade Of 1941 Reel 3 (1932-1941)

Ronald Frankau introduces turns compilation - Sandy McPherson,...

BY THREE CLEAR GOALS!

By Three Clear Goals! (1933)

Everton beat Manchester City by 3 goals to nil at a historic FA Cup Final.

"Timber-Toppers" ... And Topplers! (1933)

Horse jumping competition from Sydney Agricultural Show -...

WILL IT COME TO THIS?

Will It Come To This? (1933)

A new airline safety device is tested; men drift down to earth in chairs...

SPORTSHOTS - SPORTING LADIES

Sportshots - Sporting Ladies (1933)

Women do formation exercises and take part in an athletic contest.

SPORTSHOTS NO. 18 - SUZANNE LENGLEN

Sportshots No. 18 - Suzanne Lenglen (1933)

Champion tennis player Suzanne Lenglen demonstrates her...

WATER SPRITES

Water Sprites (1933)

Tourists enjoy fun and frolics at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.

ANOTHER PHOTOGRAPHIC MARVEL

Another Photographic Marvel (1933)

Slow motion footage taken by the ultra high speed high speed...

WHEN SUMMER IS GONE

When Summer Is Gone (1933)

Footage of people frolicking in an open air swimming pool at Chase...

SPORTSHOTS - JUST THE DOGS

Sportshots - Just The Dogs (1933)

Footage of racing and hurdling competitions for small dogs.

"Just Drop In As You Pass" (1933)

A man falls off a car on a motor racing track, just for fun!

SPORTSHOTS NO. 25 - ATHLETIC EVES

Sportshots No. 25 - Athletic Eves (1933)

Polish athletes Miss Weiss and Miss Walsh are seen in...

SPORTSHOTS NO. 28 - QUOITS

Sportshots No. 28 - Quoits (1933)

Quoits played on a village green in Surrey.

THE SMOKE DIVER

The Smoke Diver (1933)

Smoke billows out of a mans suit before he jumps into a pool of water.

CAN YOU BELIEVE YOUR EYES?

Can You Believe Your Eyes? (1933)

Several optical illusions shown in stop motion footage and...