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A NEW PICTURE THAT'S A TONIC

A New Picture That's A Tonic (1933)

Australian ex-servicemen have a good time at their golf...

HARDENING PROCESS BRITISH ARMY STYLE

Hardening Process British Army Style (1941)

British soldiers undergo a tough course which involves...

HEROES OF FINLAND

Heroes Of Finland (1940)

Finnish soldiers on skis during the Russo-Finnish war.

A DAY AT THE RACES

A Day At The Races (1943)

Allied soldiers attend the horse race in Tripoli.

TRAILER - FOOD ADVICE

Trailer - Food Advice (1941)

A trailer advertises Food Advice Centres to help people get the most out...

ALF AND BERT AT THE RACES

Alf And Bert At The Races (1944)

Two off-duty soldiers visit Cairo races.

FOOTBALL 'DOWN UNDER'

Football 'down Under' (1940)

Big Australian Rules Rugby championship to raise money for War Charities.

 

 

YOUNG FARMERS

Young Farmers (1942)

Farmers' sons and daughters parade their animals in a show. Northumberland.

A NEWS PICTURE THAT'S A TONIC

A News Picture That's A Tonic (1933)

Australian ex-servicemen enjoy their annual golfing championship.

MARILYN MONROE IN KOREA

Marilyn Monroe In Korea (1954)

Actress Monroe woos troops in Korea. Good

CAR NUMBERS aka CAR NAMES

Car Numbers AKA Car Names (1944)

Car number plates make up a story about Adolf Hitler.

CEASE FIRE COMMEMORATION

Cease Fire Commemoration (1934)

France celebrates the ceasefire at Pierre d'Haudroy.

BUSES OLD AND NEW AT CHISWICK

Buses Old And New At Chiswick (1938)

Buses from the last 100 years are seen at Chiswick.

CHINESE EVACUATION

Chinese Evacuation (1937)

Chinese troops evacuate Peking leaving the equipment and ammunition to...

BUSINESS AS USUAL

Business As Usual (1940)

Locals keep their pub going despite it having lost its roof in a bombing raid.

EAST COAST CARRIES ON

East Coast Carries On (1940)

People on the East Coast carry on with seaside pursuits despite German...

A WELCOME VISITOR

A Welcome Visitor (1940)

Father Christmas visits children regardless of the bombing.

FRANCE'S FINEST HOUR

France's Finest Hour (1951)

France celebrates 35th anniversary of Verdun.

DOG issue title is THIS ENGLAND

Dog Issue Title Is This England (1943)

Trainer André asks Mick the dog various questions which he...

IT HAPPENED IN PARIS

It Happened In Paris (1944)

Pathe cameraman shows film from occupied Paris.

REBUILT BIPLANES

Rebuilt Biplanes (1968)

Replica of a biplane used in World War One is made in Yorkshire factory - and it...

THEIR POLICE ARE WONDERFUL ... TOO!

Their Police Are Wonderful ... Too! (1933)

Australian police show of their horse skills and their...

THE FALL OF NAMUR

The Fall Of Namur (1934)

British troops stage the capture of French fortress Namur at Aldershot.

DIVING TO FAME!

Diving To Fame! (1940)

Slow motion shots of men diving into a swimming pool.

GERMANS IN ENGLAND VOTE AT SEA

Germans In England Vote At Sea (1938)

Germans living in Britain vote on the annexation of Austria...

FOOTBALLS FOR THE FORCES

Footballs For The Forces (1940)

Soldiers in the French army are presented with footballs and rugby...

FUR SALE

Fur Sale (1967)

Women fight over furs in sale at Sydney store. Australia.

KEEP THEM RUNNING aka KEEP 'EM RUNNING

Keep Them Running AKA Keep 'em Running (1945)

Despite the war, Victor Smyth still trains racehorses...

MANCHESTER CAN TAKE IT

Manchester Can Take It (1941)

Despite Blitz, Manchester puts on its usual Circus.

ON LEAVE IN CAIRO

On Leave In Cairo (1942)

We follow two British soldiers called Nobby and Ginger as they spend their...

FOOTBALL INTERNATIONAL AT WEMBLEY

Football International At Wembley (1942)

England play Scotland in International Football match at...

SELFRIDGES

Selfridges (1943)

A charity event in aid of the armed forces is held on the roof of Selfridges department...

AUSSIE BAND AND DANCE issue title is SWING TIME

Aussie Band And Dance Issue Title Is Swing Time (1943)

Australian soldiers' swing band, plus...

WOMEN'S FOOTBALL issue title is SWING TIME

Women's Football Issue Title Is Swing Time (1943)

Women's football match between munitions workers...

HAPPY HOLIDAY FOR DISABLED

Happy Holiday For Disabled (1955)

Disabled men and women at Gorleston-on-Sea Holiday Camp enjoying...

CRUSADE - CHINESE FIREWORKS START RELIEF DRIVE aka CHINESE FIREWORKS - CHICAGO,...

Crusade - Chinese Fireworks Start Relief Drive AKA Chinese Fireworks - Chicago,... (1938)

Firework...

HOLIDAYS AT HOME THIS YEAR

Holidays At Home This Year (1942)

Great shots of leisure activities, giving ideas for holidays at home...

ST. DAVID'S DAY WITH THE B.E.F. BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

St. David's Day With The B.E.F. British Expeditionary Force (1940)

Welsh troops in France...

ARMISTICE DAY IN THE U.S. - DUBLIN

Armistice Day In The U.S. - Dublin (1940)

Americans celebrate the Armistice Day.

NEW DOCUMENTS ROOM

New Documents Room (1968)

Lord Bernard Montgomery open new documents room at Imperial War Museum....

MINIATURE CLOCKS

Miniature Clocks (1960)

A collection of miniature clocks, most of them made by owner Stanley Wise of...

SCHOOLBOYS EXHIBITION beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Schoolboys Exhibition Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

A robot and a model...

NEW ROMNEY RAILWAY

New Romney Railway (1966)

A steam railway one third of life-size is takes children for a ride in the...

MODEL MAKERS

Model Makers (1968)

Making miniature models for different uses, from exhibitions to film and TV - it's a...

CYCLING IS BOOMING AGAIN!

Cycling Is Booming Again! (1933)

Massed cycle through Birmingham - Bikes through Brum!

TROOPING THE FRENCH DRUMS

Trooping The French Drums (1934)

The Border Regiment celebrates anniversary of the Battle of...

COLLINSON & DEAN

Collinson & Dean (1932)

Comedy team Collinson and Dean do a routine about two soldiers in a trench...

JABULA!

Jabula! (1940)

Africans take part in a war dance contest in a Durban arena, South Africa.

LAUNDRY SPORTS - MOTSPUR PARK

Laundry Sports - Motspur Park (1938)

Men and women who work in the laundry industry take part in their...

CARNIVAL TIME SOUTH WALES LNER

Carnival Time South Wales Lner (1938)

Crowds turn out for a carnival in South Wales.