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ANOTHER BIRD-MAN GERARD MASSELIN DIES

Another Bird-Man Gerard Masselin Dies (1963)

Masselin in bird-man outfit before take off, in the air...

YOUNG MAN ATTEMPTS POLE SITTING MARATHON

Young Man Attempts Pole Sitting Marathon (1964)

Quirky story about young man who begins a ten day...

STUNTMAN STEPHEN ALAN LADD KILLED

Stuntman Stephen Alan Ladd Killed (1972)

Stuntman Stephen Alan Ladd dies in fire during one of the...

HILL CLIMBING COMPETITION

Hill Climbing Competition (1914-1918)

Motorcycle hill-climbing competition - dupe of ON 077 P - see separate...

COMIC SWIM IN SERPENTINE

Comic Swim In Serpentine (1914-1918)

People swimming in the Serpentine fully clothed. London.

AMAZING AIR FEAT

Amazing Air Feat (1914-1918)

Daring French aviator prepares to fly through L'Arc de Triomphe.

CHANNEL SWIMMERS - DOVER

Channel Swimmers - Dover (1920-1929)

Nice footage of swimmers preparing to swim the Channel and larking...

 

 

GERMAN AVIATION GLIDERS

German Aviation Gliders (1910-1919)

Footage of German gliders being tested.

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

Biplanes take off from air field during display.

AIR PAGEANT

Air Pageant (1920-1929)

German biplanes in air stunt display.

SNOWDON CLIMBING

Snowdon Climbing (1920-1929)

Driving car up Mount Snowdon in Wales.

Riding Wild Steers in New Zealand

Riding Wild Steers In New Zealand (1920-1929)

Footage of people riding wild steers in New Zealand.

OSCAR GARDEN FLIES SOLO ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA

Oscar Garden Flies Solo England To Australia (1920-1929)

Oscar Garden makes solo flight from England to...

FANTASTIC AIR MANOEUVRES

Fantastic Air Manoeuvres (1920)

Daredevil stuntman on wing of airborne biplane in LA.

TAMAR BRIDGE & STUNT GIRL - Colour

Tamar Bridge & Stunt Girl - Colour (1962)

Stunt person on top of plane in flight & new Tamar bridge -...

FREE FALL PARACHUTING

Free Fall Parachuting (1965)

Red Devils and American Golden Knights are filmed by a helmet camera as...

TATTOO AT TIDWORTH

Tattoo At Tidworth (1920-1929)

Military tattoo including motorbike display and horses jumping over a dinner...

BURNING ROPE ESCAPOLOGIST

Burning Rope Escapologist (1959)

Alan Alan, escapologist, performs his burning rope act.

SAFETY STRAPS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Safety Straps Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1962)

Construction and pylon workers...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 451 - reel 1 of 2 - WALL OF DEATH GIRL, RAILWAY CAFE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 451 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Wall Of Death Girl, Railway Cafe (1963)

Out...

TEENY WEENY AIRWAYS

Teeny Weeny Airways (1963)

Item showing various helicopter and aeroplane stunts at the annual Army Air...

DARTS CHAMP

Darts Champ (1963)

Darts champion Joe Hitchcock shows off his skills with a number of stunts involving...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 690 - reel 1 of 2 - WATER PANTO

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 690 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Water Panto (1968)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for...

INTERNATIONAL AIR PAGEANT

International Air Pageant (1932)

German flyers demonstrate flying upside down low over an airfield.

MAD SKIER!

Mad Skier! (1930)

A mad skier gets towed behind a motorcycle through Paris and does moguls down a...

TRICK RIDERS

Trick Riders (1934)

Russian Cossacks display impressive riding skills.

PARIS HORSE SHOW

Paris Horse Show (1935)

A clever display of motorcycles and horses takes place at the Paris Horse Show. ...

CHERTSEY

Chertsey (1939)

Footage of stuntman Tony Daring performing some crazy stunts in Chertsey, Surrey.

GENTLE JUGGLER

Gentle Juggler (1924)

Juggling routine - some slow motion footage.

MOTORCYCLE FOOTBALL

Motorcycle Football (1930)

Grimsby beat Coventry in Motorcycle football match in Norwich, Norfolk.

THE DIVER

The Diver (1930)

Six year old diver Tony Summers shows off his skills, Chiswick, London.

STRENGTH

Strength (1930)

Stunt performer (or mad man !) Saxson Brown performing.

MICKY

Micky (1930)

Amazing Alsatian dog does tricks in a park including leaping over a 9 foot high gate.

TRICKY TRICKS

Tricky Tricks (1930)

Walter Lindrum and Tom Newman show us some billiard tricks.

THE TRACTOR PLOUGH KIDDIE

The Tractor Plough Kiddie (1929)

A young girl drives a tractor "just like daddy" - her name is Nita...

ONE MORE JUMPER BUT NOT FOR EVE

One More Jumper But Not For Eve (1928)

Alsatian dog which likes to jump off a bridge into a river...

ICE STARS

Ice Stars (1925)

Ice dancing and barrel jumping at an outdoor skating rink.

THE LOOPER

The Looper (1920)

Aircraft stunts - looping the loop with a man standing on the top wing of a biplane.

STRONG MAN

Strong Man (1920-1929)

A "he-man" performs a strength stunt - lifts a table on which a dozen men are...

TIRELESS TOES

Tireless Toes (1931)

Miss Eve Fulton shows off her Toe Dancing skills.

COME OUT AND DINE

Come Out And Dine (1932)

A man picks large fish out of the water and feeds them.

DEFYING DEATH

Defying Death (1932)

Monsieur Ringen dives into a 6 feet deep tank from a height of 120 feet.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 45

Caught By The Camera No. 45 (1935)

A 'human fly' man climbs up the outside of a building and men pull...

THE ROUGH-RIDERS

The Rough-Riders (1923)

Bucking bronco footage - some seen in slow motion.

THE BETTER WAY

The Better Way (1923)

Athletics champion Mr Percy Hodge demonstrates his steeple chasing technique.

SLING SHOT CHARLIE

Sling Shot Charlie (1932)

A man fire a catapult at his son's head in an attempt to break the light bulbs...

BUSTER!

Buster! (1933)

A man rides his motorcycle through a pane of glass in Florida.

CAN YOU DO THESE?

Can You Do These? (1926)

Magic tricks involving corks and string are demonstrated.

WATER WALKER - NO RELATION TO JOHNNY

Water Walker - No Relation To Johnny (1923)

New invention which facilitates walking on water - small...

IRON FINGERS

Iron Fingers (1928)

Strongman stunts - crushing an apple then a brazil nut with bare hands.