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EMPIRE DAY

Empire Day (1926)

School children march past Union Jack flag and British Bull Dog to celebrate Empire...

THE DUNMOW FLITCH on sleeve as THE DUNMON FLITCH

The Dunmow Flitch On Sleeve As The Dunmon Flitch (1926)

T. O'Connor, M.P., judges competition for...

THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO

The Sultan Of Morocco (1926)

Mouley Youssef, Sultan of Morocco, lays wreath on Tomb of Unknown Warrior,...

KASHMIR CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE

Kashmir Celebrates Independence (1948)

Kashmir celebrates its newly gained independence.

WEDDING OF MACLAINE

Wedding Of Maclaine (1920)

Wedding of Chief of Clan Maclaine in London.

FINNISH WAR BRIDE

Finnish War Bride (1920)

Finnish War Bride and nurse Aini Kauppinen married British soldier, Lt. T....

THE PLAY OF TRADITION OBERAMMERGAU

The Play Of Tradition Oberammergau (1934)

Reconstruction of events leading to the first Oberammergau...

 

 

SUDANESE CHIEFS AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE

Sudanese Chiefs At Buckingham Palace (1919)

A group of Sudanese gather outside of Buckingham Palace.

JERSEY SPECIAL aka BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Jersey Special AKA Battle Of Flowers (1953)

Battle of flowers at the Island of Jersey.

STILLE NACHT HEILIGE NACHT

Stille Nacht Heilige Nacht (1956)

Children of the famous German choir Der Schaumburger Kinder-Chor...

HUNGARIAN WEDDING

Hungarian Wedding (1957)

Hungarian ballet dancers have a double wedding in traditional Hungarian style...

BATH FESTIVAL MARKS HINDU NEW YEAR

Bath Festival Marks Hindu New Year (1950)

Indian Hindus celebrate the Kumbh Festival with pilgrimage...

DANCING DEDICATION

Dancing Dedication (1957)

Hindus celebrate opening of a Community Hall in Salisbury, Rhodesia.

BASUTOLAND - TOWARDS SELF GOVERNMENT

Basutoland - Towards Self Government (1959)

Basuto tribesmen gather at ceremony to welcome the newly...

BASTILLE DAY

Bastille Day (1959)

President Charles de Gaulle oversees Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.

OK, CHIEF!

Ok, Chief! (1959)

Celebrations mark proclamation of new chief of the Ba-Phokeng tribe in Bantu.

RACE PROBLEM

Race Problem (1955)

South African Apartheid enrages both black and white - but not much is done about it.

HINDU FESTIVAL OF JAGGANETH

Hindu Festival Of Jagganeth (1969)

Good footage of the Hindu festival of Jagganeth, India.

SIKH ANNIVERSARY

Sikh Anniversary (1969)

Sikhs celebrate the 500 the anniversary of their prophet Guru Nanak in New...

MINIATURE RAILWAY

Miniature Railway (1950)

A small train runs along the Rallylyn railway in Towyn. Wales.

TRADITION AT THE TOWER

Tradition At The Tower (1946)

Chief warden of Tower of London puts on beefeater's uniform + Ceremony of...

TOBAGO

Tobago (1953)

Footage of the island of Tobago.

BY THE KING - A PROCLAMATION

By The King - A Proclamation (1929)

The ancient ceremony of dissolving Parliament takes place outside...

CHICHICASTENANGO

Chichicastenango (1963)

Colourful travelogue featuring market day in the town of Chichicastenango in...

TOKYO, JAPAN aka EMPRESS OF JAPAN VISITS EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS

Tokyo, Japan AKA Empress Of Japan Visits Earthquake Victims (1923)

Various views of the people...

AUSTRALIA UNDERWATER

Australia Underwater (1948)

Despite the title this is Americans eating their Thanksgiving Dinner...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM FROM G 1278 - ST  PATRICK'S DAY ST PATRICKS DAY...

Out Takes / Cuts From From G 1278 - St Patrick's Day St Patricks Day... (1926)

Out takes...

LIBERATION CELEBRATION IN FRANCE

Liberation Celebration In France (1944)

French civilians and American troops celebrate Bastille Day...

QUEEN WILHELMINA AMONG PEOPLE

Queen Wilhelmina Among People (1945)

Queen Wilhelmina of Holland meets her people in bombed and...

LORD MAYOR'S PARADE

Lord Mayor's Parade (1945)

Lord Mayor's show in London, good shots of Lord Mayor Sir Charles Davis.

STALIN IN RED SQUARE

Stalin In Red Square (1945)

Joseph Stalin watches big parade in Red Square, Moscow, Russia.

STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT 1946

State Opening Of Parliament 1946 (1946)

King's coach leaves Buckingham Palace for the State opening...

POLISH ELECTIONS

Polish Elections (1947)

The people of Poland turn out to vote in the elections.

STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

State Opening Of Parliament (1947)

Princess Elizabeth travels to State Opening of Parliament for the...

MAY DAY PARADE OF FRENCH COMMUNISTS

May Day Parade Of French Communists (1949)

Parade through Paris with communist banners.

BAVARIAN GOLDEN WEDDING

Bavarian Golden Wedding (1951)

A procession marks the occasion of a couple's Golden Wedding in Reit im...

INVASION: COLLABORATORS MARCHING

Invasion: Collaborators Marching (1944)

Material showing Bastille Day celebrations in 1944, and...

BULAWAYO'S DIAMOND JUBILEE

Bulawayo's Diamond Jubilee (1958)

Rhodesian town of Bualwayo celebrates its diamond anniversary.

ALGIERS CASBAH COMBED FOR TERRORISTS

Algiers Casbah Combed For Terrorists (1957)

French military police search Arab men and boys...

LIBERIAN INDEPENDENCE

Liberian Independence (1962)

Liberians celebrating their independence.

HOUSE OF LORDS

House Of Lords (1960-1969)

Shots of the Chamber of the House of Lords following the State Opening Of...

MONASTERY CELEBRATES 500th ANNIVERSARY - PUTNA, RUMANIA

Monastery Celebrates 500th Anniversary - Putna, Rumania (1966)

Ceremony to celebrate 500th...

ISLAMIS HOLD FETE

Islamis Hold Fete (1969)

Turkish and Moroccan workers in Holland as they hold an Islamic religious...

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Lord Mayor's Show (1914-1918)

Lord Mayor's Show during war includes Allied soldiers and captured German...

LORD ROSEBERY UNVEILS MEMORIAL FOR ROYAL SCOTS WHO DIED IN RAIL CRASH

Lord Rosebery Unveils Memorial For Royal Scots Who Died In Rail Crash (1916)

Memorial ceremony...

WITH THE RUSSIAN ARMY

With The Russian Army (1915)

Russian religious service held at the front.

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

Lord Mayor's Show (1916)

Lord Mayor's Show in London.

LORD MAYOR'S DAY PARADE aka LORD MAYOR'S DAY

Lord Mayor's Day Parade AKA Lord Mayor's Day (1915)

Lord Mayor's Day Parade.

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW 1916

Lord Mayor's Show 1916 (1916)

Various shots of the Lord Mayor's parade in London.

 KING GEORGE  V TO OPEN PARLIAMENT,1917

King George V To Open Parliament,1917 (1917)

King George V opens Parliament.