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CROWDS CHEERING

Crowds Cheering (1944)

Large crowd cheer the allies as they drive through Paris. France.

RIDING WITH BRITISH TANKS

Riding With British Tanks (1944)

Shots of British soldiers on tanks.

BRIDGE MAKING & TANK & RUINS

Bridge Making & Tank & Ruins (1944)

British troops erecting bridge across unknown river and walk...

US TROOPS EXPLODING MINES, TESTING ROCKETS

Us Troops Exploding Mines, Testing Rockets (1946)

US troops use mine clearing devices called...

CRITICAL SITUATION IN TUNISIA

Critical Situation In Tunisia (1954)

French reinforcements march in Tunisia as a show of might to...

 FRENCH GUIDED MISSILE FOR ANTITANK FIRING

French Guided Missile For Antitank Firing (1955)

French guided missile being tested.

 TANK FACTORY

Tank Factory (1930-1939)

Tanks and armoured vehicles are built in a factory.

 

 

 NEW SELF PROPELLED GUN

New Self Propelled Gun (1955)

An American self propelled anti-tank gun is put through its paces over...

ARMY MANOEUVRES

Army Manoeuvres (1961)

Army exercises and training

Tank Demonstration WWI

Tank Demonstration Wwi (1910-1919)

Footage of British tank demonstration.

SPANISH ARMY

Spanish Army (1960-1969)

Soldiers in tanks and trucks waiting with village in the background surrounded by...

STREET FIGHTING IN ATHENS

Street Fighting In Athens (1945)

British forces fight communists in streets of Athens.

AMERICAN LEGION

American Legion (1922)

Footage of a tank performing for an American Legion in Aldershot, Hampshire.

EXERCISE 'KING'S MEN' NORTHERN NORWAY

Exercise 'king's Men' Northern Norway (1958)

Allied army exercises / manoeuvres - Exercise 'King's...

LANDSHIPS AT PRACTICE

Landships At Practice (1939)

Footage of new British tanks being tested in wet and muddy conditions.

TANKS TAKE OFF

Tanks Take Off (1953)

At Bovington Camp, Dorset, tank demonstration take place.

TANK SHOOT FOR FARMERS

Tank Shoot For Farmers (1951)

War office organises shooting for farmers to show why so much range room...

SCORPION TANK

Scorpion Tank (1969)

Footage of the Scorpion - all aluminium armoured tank, Aldershot in Hampshire.

CAVALRY TO MECHANISED ARMY

Cavalry To Mechanised Army (1939)

Various shots to show the change from the use of horses to the use...

INVASION SCENES

Invasion Scenes (1945)

Locals watch American soldiers firing multiple rocket launchers. Location unknown....

BULLDOZER BRIDGE BUILDING

Bulldozer Bridge Building (1944)

Bulldozer helps in building a bridge.

SPITFIRE IN AIR

Spitfire In Air (1944)

Good footage of Spitfires in flight.

TANK PATROL IN KOREA

Tank Patrol In Korea (1952)

Tanks advancing through snow in Korea.

TANK FACTORY

Tank Factory (1950)

Good footage of tanks in production at factory in Leeds.

ROCKETS THAT NEVER MISS

Rockets That Never Miss (1959)

Anti tank rocket demonstration

ARMY FIGHTING VEHICLES DISPLAY - REEL 2

Army Fighting Vehicles Display - Reel 2 (1954)

Tanks on display at Lulworth. Good quality...

MOVING BANK TANKS

Moving Bank Tanks (1910-1919)

Footage of tank moving down street.

AIRSHIP'S EARLIEST DAYS aka AIRSHIP PARSEVAL

Airship's Earliest Days AKA Airship Parseval (1910-1919)

Various shots of the airship Parseval

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A "Battle Of Machines" - Longer Version. (1930)

Tanks and other mechanical transport are used in...

MODERN METHODS

Modern Methods (1934)

British tanks keep the notorious bordering territory between India and Afghanistan...

IN THE WAR ZONE

In The War Zone (1935)

Italian cavalry, tanks and infantry advance into Northern Abyssinia (Ethiopia).

TANKS SWIM NOW!

Tanks Swim Now! (1931)

Demonstration of new amphibious tank design from Vickers-Armstrong.

TANKS IN AUSTRIA aka ARMY MANOEUVRES IN AUSTRIA

Tanks In Austria AKA Army Manoeuvres In Austria (1936)

New small, light tanks, designed for...

THE TRAGEDY OF SPAIN

The Tragedy Of Spain (1939)

Footage of General Franco's army clearing up the remnants of opposition in...

THE ARMY OF TODAY

The Army Of Today (1939)

Footage military demonstration in Aldershot in Hampshire.

AMERICAN BIG GUN

American Big Gun (1926)

Large American gun is demonstrated - shells are loaded and the gun is fired.

SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND

Somewhere In England (1940)

Army manoeuvres in England.

SKI TROOPS IN TRAINING

Ski Troops In Training (1943)

American ski troops train for the battle.

MR FRASER VISITS THE FORCES

Mr Fraser Visits The Forces (1941)

The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Peter Fraser, visits forces in...

GENERAL DE GAULLE AND THE TANKS

General De Gaulle And The Tanks (1941)

General de Gaulle visits tank factory in the Midlands, and...

ON THE ARAGON FRONT  aka SPAIN

On The Aragon Front AKA Spain (1937)

Abandoned tanks and bombed out buildings - signs of continuing...

HORSELESS RHA DISPLAY

Horseless RHA Display (1938)

Army manoeuvre where instructions are relayed to mobile gun batteries by...

GOVERNMENT'S GIANT STOREHOUSE FOR MECHANISED UNITS

Government's Giant Storehouse For Mechanised Units (1938)

A glimpse inside giant warehouses full...

BRITISH TROOPS IN DUSSELDORF

British Troops In Dusseldorf (1921)

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

THE TANK THAT SANK

The Tank That Sank (1921)

An item showing a military tank half submerged in the river Thames being...

AIR TANK CONTEST

Air Tank Contest (1921)

Tests are carried out in Farnborough, Hampshire to try and find a crash proof...

WHAT THE KING SAW

What The King Saw (1924)

Soldiers demonstrated their combat skills for the King.

GERMANY'S SIEGFRIED LINE

Germany's Siegfried Line (1938)

An item showing Germans constructing the Siegfried Line, a series of...

FIRST PICTURES OF PALESTINE aka FIRST PICTURES FROM PALESTINE

First Pictures Of Palestine AKA First Pictures From Palestine (1929)

Footage of military...

SIX-GUN TANKS FROM USA

Six-Gun Tanks From USA (1942)

New American tank called the General Lee is demonstrated by a Canadian...