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BURST WATER MAIN AT KEW

Burst Water Main At Kew (1950)

Workmen at Kew Gardens work to repair burst water pipe. London.

WATER SHORTAGE IN SYDNEY

Water Shortage In Sydney (1965)

Shortage of water in Sydney, Australia.

WATER SPOUT IN LONDON

Water Spout In London (1929)

Burst water mains on the Strand is a real spectacle, the Strand, London.

WATER WORKS

Water Works (1949)

Water works across England.

FOREST FIRES

Forest Fires (1959)

Firemen fight forest fires in Holland.

FLOOD OF ZUYDER ZEE NOW I JSELLMEER aka ZUYDER ZEE FLOODS

Flood Of Zuyder Zee Now I Jsellmeer AKA Zuyder Zee Floods (1916)

Floods in Zuyder Zee,...

CANADIANS IN FLOODS AT SALISBURY

Canadians In Floods At Salisbury (1914-1918)

Canadian soldiers wade through water up nearly to knees at...

 

 

FLOODS - NEWCASTLE

Floods - Newcastle (1920-1929)

Flooding in Newcastle.

JOHNS WATERS' CASE

Johns Waters' Case (1959)

Shots of Thurso in Caithness, scene of alleged police brutality case against...

Selected Originals - WOLF ROCK RELIEVED

Selected Originals - Wolf Rock Relieved (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Wolf Rock...

WATER WORKS

Water Works (1949)

Footage of reservoir being built in Chingford, Greater London.

PARIS FIRE

Paris Fire (1953)

17 firemen's barracks are alerted to cope with a blaze at a rubber tyre dump in Paris.

Selected Originals - PARIS FIRE

Selected Originals - Paris Fire (1953)

Material relating to newsreels story "Paris Fire" - 53/33

Selected Originals - PARIS FIRE

Selected Originals - Paris Fire (1953)

Material relating to newsreel story "Paris Fire" - 53/33

WATER HOSE FOOTBALL

Water Hose Football (1947)

Franciscan friars train their fire brigade with game of water polo. Warsaw,...

CROOKED VILLAGE

Crooked Village (1952)

Footage of the sunken village of Jackfield in Shropshire.

THE SEA WALL

The Sea Wall (1918)

Footage of water leaking through large sea wall.

A RECORD RAINFALL

A Record Rainfall (1914-1918)

Footage of flooded streets in Maidenhead after River Thames overflows.

FLOODS IN AMSTERDAM

Floods In Amsterdam (1910-1919)

Flood scenes in Amsterdam.

IRRIGATION SCHEME AT CHURT

Irrigation Scheme At Churt (1938)

David Lloyd George demonstrates an irrigation system on a farm in...

MEET - SIR ALAN HERBERT

Meet - Sir Alan Herbert (1946)

Sir Alan (AP) Herbert is seen on the Water Gypsy and at home.

MOUNTAIN OF MENACE

Mountain Of Menace (1960)

Welsh people have to leave their condemned homes due to the movement of Graig...

JOHN WATERS AND FAMILY

John Waters And Family (1959)

John Waters and his family leave Euston station, London.

GARDEN ROUTE

Garden Route (1962)

Nice scenes on the Garden Route of South Africa - seaside and flowers.

'SOME FIRE' - HUGE TIMBER YARD FIRE IN HOBOKEN, USA

'some Fire' - Huge Timber Yard Fire In Hoboken, USA (1916)

Huge fire in Hoboken, New Jersey.

AN OIL WELL FIRE AT GOOSE CREEK, TEXAS

An Oil Well Fire At Goose Creek, Texas (1916)

An oil-well fire in Texas.

 NEW TOWNSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN AUSTRALIA

New Township Development In Australia (1962)

New town erected in Australia on mineral wealth.

SAVING WATER

Saving Water (1942)

Government advises 5 inches of bath water per person.

PAPER POSSIBLITIES

Paper Possiblities (1947)

New means of saving paper waste

AVOID FROZEN PIPES

Avoid Frozen Pipes (1942)

A Ministry of Information trailer advising how to avoid frozen pipes in the...

SPARE THE HOT WATER

Spare The Hot Water (1946)

Public information film about saving water.

THE CANOE GIRLS OF NGARUAWAHIA AHEM!

The Canoe Girls Of Ngaruawahia Ahem! (1931)

Canoeing competition in Ngaruawahia, New Zealand.

LAND'S END WRECK DRAMA

Land's End Wreck Drama (1952)

Crew of S.S. Liberty rescued from shipwreck off Land's End.

15,000 FLEE DYKE BURST

15,000 Flee Dyke Burst (1960)

Various shots of people and animals being rescued from floods in Holland.

WOMEN FIRE FIGHTERS

Women Fire Fighters (1914-1918)

Good footage of women fire fighters taking part in exercise at hospital in...

SAVING WATER

Saving Water (1942)

Warnings of water waste potentially affecting Britain's war effort

THE BLESSING OF THE WATERS

The Blessing Of The Waters (1932)

Rumanian ceremony to bless the waters of the river in Bucharest.

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW - WISCONSIN & FLORIDA

World At Your Elbow - Wisconsin & Florida (1948)

Senator Stassen wins major victory in first...

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW WISCONSIN & FLORIDA

World At Your Elbow Wisconsin & Florida (1948)

Combined print of the item World at your Elbow -...

WOLF ROCK RELIEVED

Wolf Rock Relieved (1952)

Keepers swapped on lighthouse in high seas - they have been cut off for 30...

Selected Originals - WOLF ROCK RELIEVED

Selected Originals - Wolf Rock Relieved (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "Wolf Rock...

NORTH SEA DISASTER

North Sea Disaster (1953)

Aftermath of a sea disaster when "Duke of York" collided with American ship...

WORKMEN RUN ARCADIAN TOWN

Workmen Run Arcadian Town (1940-1949)

Workmen run Arcadian town in Warragamba valley in New South Wales,...

PAKISTAN BOMBS INDIA ON CEASE FIRE DEADLINE

Pakistan Bombs India On Cease Fire Deadline (1965)

Fighting on the border between India and...

THE CHANGING FACE OF CHICAGO

The Changing Face Of Chicago (1963)

Footage of modern city of Chicago, Illinois, USA.

N.D.P. RALLY IN SIEGEN aka N.D.P. RALLY

N.D.P. Rally In Siegen AKA N.D.P. Rally (1968)

Riot police use tear gas and water cannon on...

WOMEN'S WARTIME FIRE BRIGADE aka LADIES FIRE BRIGADE

Women's Wartime Fire Brigade AKA Ladies Fire Brigade (1915)

Women's Fire Brigade in training.

THE DANCE OF THE SNAKES

The Dance Of The Snakes (1932)

A tribe of American Indians perform a traditional rain dance.

SUB RESCUES AIR VICTIMS

Sub Rescues Air Victims (1951)

Crew from American submarine help a helicopter that has ditched of the...

Selected Originals - SUB RESCUES AIR VICTIMS

Selected Originals - Sub Rescues Air Victims (1951)

Material relating to newsreel story "Sub...