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THIS FREEDOM!

This Freedom! (1933)

Women replace long skirts with shorts for tennis in Australia.

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 19 - SUMMER SPORTSWEAR - THE LATEST

Feminine Pictorialities No. 19 - Summer Sportswear - The Latest (1934)

Great footage of the...

SHORTS

Shorts (1933)

Mannequins model shorts (not particularly flattering ones) and beach trousers in a studio.

SPORTMODES FOR EVE

Sportmodes For Eve (1936)

The latest skiing clothes and hats for women and children.

GIRL FOOTBALLERS

Girl Footballers (1961)

Female football team, the Heartthrobs, play against schoolboys to preserve male...

THIS FREEDOM!

This Freedom! (1930)

New underwear which allows for freedom of movement is demonstrated.

THIS FREEDOM!

This Freedom! (1930)

New underwear which allows for freedom of movement is demonstrated.

 

 

CHILDREN'S FASHION SHOW

Children's Fashion Show (1946)

Teenage fashion show in the Dorchester Hotel, London.

EARTHA KITT

Eartha Kitt (1960)

Eartha Kitt limbers up and exercises under the supervision of coach Al Murray.

RACING FILM STAR

Racing Film Star (1961)

Rugged actor Richard Wyler competes in a motorcycle race at Thruxton Circuit.

BOY JUDO STAR

Boy Judo Star (1960)

Orange belt Jim Pook, aged four, demonstrates his skill at a judo class in Highgate,...

BOY GOLFER

Boy Golfer (1960)

Two and a half year old Andrew McConnell plays golf with his parents in Bournemouth,...

GIRLS - FAST AND SLOW

Girls - Fast And Slow (1931)

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

M'LADY OF THE FOIL

M'lady Of The Foil (1931)

Women fencers demonstrate their skills.

ROWING EVES

Rowing Eves (1930-1931)

Various shots of girl rowing teams in competition on the Thames.

THE CROSS-COUNTRY GIRLS

The Cross-Country Girls (1933)

Athletic Eves seen hurdling and running cross country - some slow motion...

REAL KNOCKABOUTS!

Real Knockabouts! (1932)

Women boxers and wrestlers in the ring.

SPARTANS OF TODAY

Spartans Of Today (1932)

Lots of fun for a large group of girls on a cross country run.

JACK HOBBS THE WORLD FAMOUS CRICKETER

Jack Hobbs The World Famous Cricketer (1932)

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

TENNIS FASHIONS

Tennis Fashions (1950)

Fabulous tennis fashions from masterful sportswear designer Colonel Teddy Tinling.

NOTTINGHAM - TULI BEATS MEUNIER

Nottingham - Tuli Beats Meunier (1953)

Zulu Jake Tuli wins ten round boxing fight with France's...

JACK HOBBS THE WORLD FAMOUS CRICKETER

Jack Hobbs The World Famous Cricketer (1932)

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

BOXING PUB

Boxing Pub (1957)

Boxing club in a pub - very young boys can be seen training - and fighting. Rather...

TWO YEAR OLD HORSEWOMAN

Two Year Old Horsewoman (1957)

Two year old Karen Stock rides her pony coached by her mother - sounds...

PORCHESTER CASTLE RUINS aka PORTCHESTER sic CASTLE

Porchester Castle Ruins AKA Portchester Sic Castle (1960)

A visit to Porchester Castle and cricket...

ITALIAN CROSSBOWMEN

Italian Crossbowmen (1961)

Italian medieval crossbowmen challenge an English team to a match.

WINTER SPORTS

Winter Sports (1960)

Winter skiing at the resort of Grantown-on-Spey in the Cairngorm Mountains,...

POSTURE!

Posture! (1940)

Girls prance about a field, then a 'living statue' poses as a modern Diana - quite funny!

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 148

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 148 (1941)

Billiard trick shots plus old and new American football...

GYM JAUNTS!  FOR THE YOUNGSTERS

Gym Jaunts! For The Youngsters (1931)

Very young children are put through gruelling exercise...

RIVER GIRLS

River Girls (1931)

Story about women rowers.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 37

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 37 (1935)

Latest shoe fashions, a woman bullfighter and...

SLING ALL ARMS!

Sling All Arms! (1932)

Cute shots of very young boys being taught how to box.

TENNIS FASHIONS

Tennis Fashions (1953)

Maureen Connolly and Julie Sampson model the latest tennis fashions by Teddy...

PORCHESTER CASTLE RUINS  aka PORTCHESTER sic CASTLE

Porchester Castle Ruins AKA Portchester Sic Castle (1960)

A visit to Porchester Castle and...

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING - Version 1

Let's Go Tenpin Bowling - Version 1 (1960)

Lots of good shots of the British having a go at Tenpin...

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING - Version 2

Let's Go Tenpin Bowling - Version 2 (1960)

Lots of good shots of the British having a go at Tenpin...

DEBS RACING

Debs Racing (1959)

Susan Hampshire goes downhill in a soapbox on wheels - 'engineless car race'.

POINT TO POINT  POINT-TO-POINT

Point To Point Point-To-Point (1959)

In Friars Wash, Hertfordshire, people enjoy a local horse race.

GIRL HORSE RANGERS

Girl Horse Rangers (1956)

Inexperienced girls became skilful horse handlers - Boy Scouts are out!

TEN PIN BOWLING

Ten Pin Bowling (1960)

The first British tenpin bowling alley opens at Stamford Hill, North London.

BOY MOTOR CYCLIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Boy Motor Cyclist Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1960)

Six-year-old Johnny...

SKIS FOR EXPORT

Skis For Export (1961)

Skis are made for export to Switzerland at a factory in Lowestoft, Suffolk.

LAND & WATER GIRLS - FILMED AT WIMBLEDON & WEYBRIDGE

Land & Water Girls - Filmed At Wimbledon & Weybridge (1933)

Sporty girls seen cross country...

TRAINING AND STRAINING

Training And Straining (1933)

Girls train for rowing by using indoor rowing machines - we then see them...

BANNISTER SETS NEW RECORD

Bannister Sets New Record (1953)

At the amateur athletic championship at White City stadium, Bannister...

TABLE TENNIS SQUASH

Table Tennis Squash (1959)

With this new 'Smash table', one can choose whether to play table tennis...

MOTOR CYCLE FOOTBALL MOTORCYCLE FOOTBALL

Motor Cycle Football Motorcycle Football (1959)

Quirky football match - players are on motorcycles...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 352 - RACING FILM STAR and SICILY

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 352 - Racing Film Star And Sicily (1961)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

TABLE TENNIS STAR DESIGNER

Table Tennis Star Designer (1960)

Dolls clothes designed and produced by table tennis stars Peggy...