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REDMOND IRISH POLITICIAN

Redmond Irish Politician (1910-1920)

Shot of Irish politician John Redmond.

SOLDIERS LEAVING GERMAN CITY

Soldiers Leaving German City (1914-1918)

Shots of soldier leaving large city by train.

MASS FLIGHT OF HELICOPTERS AND SMALLEST PLANE

Mass Flight Of Helicopters And Smallest Plane (1948)

Mass of helicopters taking off and flying and...

RAILWAY STATION CANTEEN

Railway Station Canteen (1914-1918)

Makeshift canteen for soldiers in a railway station.

VIEW OF LONDON FROM JOHN LEWIS' STORE

View Of London From John Lewis' Store (1961)

View of London from John Lewis department store in...

FRANCE IN GRIP OF GENERAL STRIKE

France In Grip Of General Strike (1961)

Shots of Paris during general strike.

MENDES-FRANCE AND CHOU-EN-LAI IN BERNE

Mendes-France And Chou-En-Lai In Berne (1954)

French and Communist Chinese negotiations take place...

 

 

 ARRIVAL OF PREMIER SIGNOR SEGNI

Arrival Of Premier Signor Segni (1959)

MacMillan and Selwyn Lloyd greet Italian premier on his...

THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  reel 1

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism Reel 1 (1935)

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THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 2

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 2 (1935)

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THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 3

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 3 (1935)

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THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 4

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 4 (1935)

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THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 5

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 5 (1935)

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THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 6

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 6 (1935)

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THE ROMANCE OF THE MOTORCAR   aka THE MOTORCAR AND ITS MECHANISM  - reel 7

The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reel 7 (1935)

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WASTE HEAT FOR HOUSES

Waste Heat For Houses (1969-1972)

Power station, road works, taps and showers and blocks of flats.

OVAL CRICKET GROUND USED BY ARMY FOR TRAINING

Oval Cricket Ground Used By Army For Training (1914)

Various shots of the Oval cricket ground.

QUEEN RETURNS FROM SANDRINGHAM

Queen Returns From Sandringham (1962)

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Andrew arrive to London from...

THE KING OPENS KINGSTON POWER STATION

The King Opens Kingston Power Station (1948)

King George VI opens new power station in Kingston.

NEW LOCOMOTIVE aka 4000 HP KESTREL LOCOMOTIVE

New Locomotive AKA 4000 Hp Kestrel Locomotive (1968)

New diesel train "Kestrel" leaves Marylebone...

DUTCH CHILDREN IN EDINBURGH

Dutch Children In Edinburgh (1946)

Party of Dutch kids go on holiday to Edinburgh after the war.

SIGNAL BOXES

Signal Boxes (1953)

Contrast of old and new signal boxes at tube stations in London.

ELIZABETH AND PHILIP IN PARIS

Elizabeth And Philip In Paris (1948)

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip tour Paris, France.

300 M.P.H. ROAD

300 M.P.H. Road (1961)

Speedy journey from London to Birmingham on the M1 in fast motion.

"It's A Topsy Turvey World Today!" (1932)

Comment on the American depression - corn is so cheap that...

THE MODELLER

The Modeller (1927)

Mrs Puleston is featured - she has made a large model village.

THE FROTH BLOWERS NIGHTMARE

The Froth Blowers Nightmare (1928)

Animation about drinking beer and "froth blowing" - rather bizarre.

AUSTRALIA'S WOOLLY WEST

Australia's Woolly West (1930)

Sheep stations and rodeo in Australia .

TESTING!

Testing! (1930)

A heavy train is used to test a bridge and an enormous locomotive is demonstrated.

AIR SENSE!

Air Sense! (1931)

Schoolboys visit the Cranwell Aerodrome and receive instruction from RAF personnel.

WIRELESS - THE LINK OF THE EMPIRE

Wireless - The Link Of The Empire (1926)

Premiers from overseas visit radio station that allows...

A QUAINT LITTLE RAILWAY

A Quaint Little Railway (1933)

Nice footage of a steam train which carries only milk winding its way...

GENERAL DIAZ ARRIVES AT VICTORIA

General Diaz Arrives At Victoria (1919)

Sir Winston Churchill and Earl Haig greet General Diaz at...

LORD ALLENBY ARRIVES BACK IN ENGLAND

Lord Allenby Arrives Back In England (1919)

Lord Allenby being received on his return to England.

Selected Originals - MEMORIAL AT CLUNIE DAM

Selected Originals - Memorial At Clunie Dam (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Memorial At...

Selected Originals - LIBERACE ARRIVES

Selected Originals - Liberace Arrives (1956)

Material related to newsreel story "Liberace Arrives" -...

THE DUKE STARTS THE GAS GRID

The Duke Starts The Gas Grid (1957)

Prince Philip inaugurates a gas grid and visits the place with...

Selected originals - THE KING ARRIVES

Selected Originals - The King Arrives (1960)

Material relating to newsreel story - "The King...

Selected Originals - GREEK ROYALS STATE VISIT

Selected Originals - Greek Royals State Visit (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Greek...

CLOWNS IN CLOVER

Clowns In Clover (1928)

Extract of a stage play possibly featuring Jack Hulbert and June.

FRANCE - AIR RAID TEST - SANDBAGGED BUILDINGS

France - Air Raid Test - Sandbagged Buildings (1940)

People in Paris before the invasion prepare...

 FRENCH STRIKE AND DE GAULLE

French Strike And De Gaulle (1948)

Scenes from French transport strike and De Gaulle's tour of...

RAF AND USAF IN YOGRA AIRFIELD

RAF And Usaf In Yogra Airfield (1944)

Allied troops in Southern Italy.

DE GAULLE AND CHURCHILL IN PARIS

De Gaulle And Churchill In Paris (1944)

De Gaulle and Churchill meet in Paris.

VIEWS OF LONDON

Views Of London (1939)

Various shots of London landmarks plus shots of Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

SIAMESE MISSION GOES HOME

Siamese Mission Goes Home (1946)

Siamese statesmen embark at Victoria after a visit to this country.

ROYAL WEDDING - PRINCESS ELIZABETH AND PRINCE PHILIP LEAVING FOR HONEYMOON

Royal Wedding - Princess Elizabeth And Prince Philip Leaving For Honeymoon (1947)

Cuts from...

COSMIC RAYS LABORATORY

Cosmic Rays Laboratory (1948)

Item showing a nuclear research centre at Cervinia in the Alps.

PARIS POST OFFICE

Paris Post Office (1949)

Postal strikes take place in Paris, France.

FLYING DISPLAY A RN AIR STATION

Flying Display A Rn Air Station (1950)

Air-sea rescue and fire fighting demonstration by RN Fleet Air...