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KEEPING THEIR HAND IN

Keeping Their Hand In (1921)

An item showing auxiliary soldiers in Dublin during revolver practise.

NAVAL TERMS ILLUSTRATED

Naval Terms Illustrated (1942)

Light-hearted item explains the meaning of several naval terms on a ship...

OFFICERS AND MEN OUTSIDE HOSPITAL

Officers And Men Outside Hospital (1945)

Men saying goodbye to a legless hero outside unknown...

A PRISONER IS TRIED, CONDEMNED AND EXECUTED IN CUBA

A Prisoner Is Tried, Condemned And Executed In Cuba (1959)

Former Battista official is shot, one...

WELCOMED VISITORS aka WELCOME VISITORS

Welcomed Visitors AKA Welcome Visitors (1941)

American sailors meet Australian soldiers and chat up...

SAVING CLOUDS!

Saving Clouds! (1931)

Battleships at sea - they release clouds of black smoke to conceal themselves.

BRITISH TROOPS IN DUSSELDORF

British Troops In Dusseldorf (1921)

An item about British troops in Dusseldorf where they are seen...

 

 

IRA GUARD NORTHERN BORDER aka IRA - GUARD THE NORTHERN BORDER

IRA Guard Northern Border AKA IRA - Guard The Northern Border (1922)

Irish Republican Army...

KING'S MESSAGE

King's Message (1925)

The King's message is read to the ship's engineers by Flight-Lieutenant Booth.

LI OFFENSIVE RIFAINE AU MAROC

Li Offensive Rifaine Au Maroc (1925)

More scenes from the Riff Front in Morocco.

'COPTER STRIKE JUNGLE REDS

'copter Strike Jungle Reds (1953)

Malayan Security Forces attack Red terrorist in jungle.

TROOPS REST AND EAT

Troops Rest And Eat (1945)

British troops resting.

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES IN AUSTRIA

Hungarian Refugees In Austria (1956)

Refugees from Hungary journey from Austria to Denmark by train.

COMFORTS FOR THE FORCES

Comforts For The Forces (1941)

Gifts for overseas servicemen are sorted and packed at Army Comforts...

CANADIAN FORESTRY CORPS IN BRITAIN

Canadian Forestry Corps In Britain (1941)

Canadian lumberjacks in Canadian Forestry Corps felling...

KILTED A.T.S.

Kilted A.T.S. (1941)

A.T.S. girls make their own kilts.

'SESSA' SURVIVORS IN ICELAND

'sessa' Survivors In Iceland (1941)

Three crewmen from the 'Sessa' survived on a raft for nearly 3...

RUNDSTEDTS COUNTER OFFENSIVE

Rundstedts Counter Offensive (1945)

Captured German newsreels shows Rundstedt's counter offensive in...

MAN OF THE WEEK

Man Of The Week (1947)

A young boy claims to have fought alongside the Americans in Europe.

WAR OF THE RIFFS aka WAR ON THE RIFFS

War Of The Riffs AKA War On The Riffs (1925)

Footage of the war in the Riff mountain area of...

AIRBORNE DEMONSTRATION

Airborne Demonstration (1944)

Churchill and Eisenhower see mass parachute drop by Second Front American...

NAZI RAIDER COMES TO EARTH

Nazi Raider Comes To Earth (1944)

An item showing wreckage of Dornier 217 and captured German airman...

ITALIAN SHIP MINED

Italian Ship Mined (1939)

Footage of Italian cargo ship damaged by German mine.

NECESSITY - THE MOTHER OF INVENTION

Necessity - The Mother Of Invention (1940)

Inventiveness takes over the British as things become...

THE LITTLE THINGS OF LIFE

The Little Things Of Life (1940)

People show how they can economise in wartime life - especially over...

XMAS IN THE NAVY

Xmas In The Navy (1919)

A Group of Sailors prepare their Christmas pudding.

PANAMA - NEWS FROM THE WEST

Panama - News From The West (1959)

American troops confront rioters on Independence Day in Panama...

SMOKE

Smoke (1941)

A look at various things which can produce smoke.

MARSHAL BALBO WITH GOERING IN GERMANY

Marshal Balbo With Goering In Germany (1938)

Italian officer Marshal Balbo visits Hermann Goering's...

TROOPS IN FRANCE

Troops In France (1939)

British and French troops working together in France at the start of the war in...

DIGGING FOR VICTORY

Digging For Victory (1940)

Men, both able and disable, working together for Britain - 1940.

FRENCH TROOPS

French Troops

Various shots of French troops during the early part of WWII preparing defences.

THE FIRST AND EIGHT LINK UP  - 1943

The First And Eight Link Up - 1943 (1943)

Good footage of British 8th Army meeting up with the US...

LT STILWELL ARRIVES IN DELHI

Lt Stilwell Arrives In Delhi

American General Stilwell arrives by plane in Delhi, India.

AMERICAN WAR REPORTER

American War Reporter (1944)

American war correspondents and photographer at work in the war zone.

BRITISH TROOPS IN ITALY

British Troops In Italy (1943)

Footage of British troops in the Italian countryside includes burial of...

AMERICAN OFFICERS STUDY MAP

American Officers Study Map (1943)

General MacArthur and Admiral King looking at map.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE

Invasion Scenes - Europe (1944)

British soldiers in action in European countryside.

FILIPINOS ARMED TO FIGHT JAPANESE

Filipinos Armed To Fight Japanese (1945)

Filipino guerillas join Americans to fight Japanese -...

R.A.F. PAY PARADE aka R.A.F. PARADE

R.A.F. Pay Parade AKA R.A.F. Parade (1950)

RAF servicemen are paid and head off to the NAAFI to buy...

TAKING OF TRIESTE

Taking Of Trieste (1945)

British and Yugoslav troops enter Trieste in Italy.

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES FIGHT GUARDS IN AIRLINER aka HUNGARIAN BORDER INCIDENT

Hungarian Refugees Fight Guards In Airliner AKA Hungarian Border Incident (1956)

An ambulance...

EMPRESS EUGENIE'S HOUSE AS HOSPITAL - PART 1

Empress Eugenie's House As Hospital - Part 1 (1914-1918)

A monk and a nurse give cigarettes to wounded...

TRENCH WARFARE - BOMBS FIRED BY CATAPULT

Trench Warfare - Bombs Fired By Catapult (1914-1918)

British soldiers demonstrate early type of hand...

WOUNDED IN ACTION - GOLD BADGE

Wounded In Action - Gold Badge (1914-1918)

Wounded British soldier smoking with gold badge on sleeve.

MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION

Mysterious Explosion (1914-1918)

Mysterious explosion rocks the city and destroys much needed supplies.

VICTORY ON ANCRE

Victory On Ancre (1916-1918)

Soldiers march, cheer and chat after victory on Ancre, France.

AIR PATROL

Air Patrol (1914-1920)

Shot of man in aeroplane putting on his flying helmet.

FRENCH SOLDIERS IN ACTION

French Soldiers In Action (1914-1918)

French soldiers fire large guns.

COMIC FIGHT - BELFAST

Comic Fight - Belfast (1910)

A mock battle and duel in military pageant. Belfast, Northern Ireland.