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THE DANGERS OF THE DEEP

The Dangers Of The Deep (1927)

Scenes of storm damaged ships on the North East Coast.

IN THE EYE OF THE STORM aka IN THE TRACK OF THE STORM

In The Eye Of The Storm AKA In The Track Of The Storm (1923)

Gales are responsible for several...

NEW FERRY WRECKED

New Ferry Wrecked (1922)

Footage of destroyed pier after collision with Dutsh Steamer and Ferry.

FROZEN SHIPS IN STOCKHOLM

Frozen Ships In Stockholm (1922)

Large ship in Stockholm covered in ice, Sweden.

STORM IN BALTIC

Storm In Baltic (1948)

Shots of Swedish ship in rough Baltic seas.

CUTS / OUT TAKES for IN DENSEST CHANNEL FOG FOR YEARS aka IN DENSIST CHANNEL FOG...

Cuts / Out Takes For In Densest Channel Fog For Years AKA In Densist Channel Fog... (1926)

Cuts...

SAFE, SAFE, AT LAST

Safe, Safe, At Last (1926)

After battling with storm at sea, ship - the Aldworth - reaches port of...

 

 

AFTER THE STORM

After The Storm (1927)

Ship is pulled away from shore after going aground.

WHEN THE SWALLOWS HOMEWARD FLY - BY 'PLANE

When The Swallows Homeward Fly - By 'plane (1931)

Story about swallows being flown to Africa.

MOUNTAINOUS SEAS

Mountainous Seas (1925)

Ships have trouble battling through the rough seas of the Atlantic ocean.

THE OPTIMISTS

The Optimists (1930)

Women fishers hope for a good catch as they stand patiently on the pier at Deal.

HEROES OF THE GREAT GALE

Heroes Of The Great Gale (1927)

The lifeboat men who braved the gales, pose for the camera.

FOG - THE SEAMEN'S WORST ENEMY

Fog - The Seamen's Worst Enemy (1929)

Greek steamer "Archangelos" runs straight into rocks at...

TWO SHIPS RUN ASHORE aka FOG - THE SEAMAN'S WORST ENEMY

Two Ships Run Ashore AKA Fog - The Seaman's Worst Enemy (1922)

Two ships run ashore just off the...

EPIC OF THE AIR

Epic Of The Air (1925)

The R 33 airship returns after 29 hours, battered and bruised but safe, to Pulham...

BACK TO HER ELEMENT

Back To Her Element (1925)

S.S. Pilton is refloated in the sea near Cardiff, Wales.

THE FLIGHT THAT FAILED

The Flight That Failed (1929)

The R-101's take-off is delayed due to bad weather, Cardington,...

THE CELESTIAL BRUSH

The Celestial Brush (1936)

Nice scenic shots of the countryside.

RAILWAY BREAKDOWN GANG

Railway Breakdown Gang (1940)

Railway engines on the move in foggy weather - railway workers set out to...

FOGGY LONDON TOWN

Foggy London Town (1948)

Thick fog effects road and rail travel in London.

FRENCH WEATHER SATELLITES

French Weather Satellites (1965)

French weather satellites getting ready to be launched by Americans.

HEAT WAVE SHOWS NEW FIGURES

Heat Wave Shows New Figures (1948)

Italy enjoys a heath wave - beaches still full.

SNOW SCENES

Snow Scenes (1927)

Men work to dig out cars and vans stuck in snow drifts in the countryside.

IN A SUMMER FOG

In A Summer Fog (1933)

Shots of the French liner ship 'Nicholas Paquet' after it had sunk off Tangiers.

BRITAIN'S MIGHT - mute version

Britain's Might - Mute Version (1931)

Ships of the British Navy set off for manoeuvres from Spithead.

HIGH SCHOOL VERY!

High School Very! (1934)

Children in an Austrian village go to their mountainside school on skis.

ON THE ROOF OF EUROPE

On The Roof Of Europe (1934)

Men cross the Grossvenediger Glacier in Austria.

IN DENSEST CHANNEL FOG FOR YEARS on sleeve as IN DENSIST CHANNEL FOG FOR YEARS

In Densest Channel Fog For Years On Sleeve As In Densist Channel Fog For Years (1926)

Dense...

THE GEORGE BOILLOT CUP

The George Boillot Cup (1927)

Open top tourers take part in a road race in France.

ASHORE ON THE GOODWINS

Ashore On The Goodwins (1928)

Item showing the Ramsgate lifeboat coming to the aid of a stranded...

FOG - THE SEAMAN'S WORST ENEMY!

Fog - The Seaman's Worst Enemy! (1928)

The trawler 'Sarah' and SS President are seen after running...

HEARD THREE MILES AWAY

Heard Three Miles Away (1930)

Much damage is done but no lives are lost when steamer "Torchbearer"...

WEIGHT AND SEA

Weight And Sea (1933)

Good footage of an ice breaking ship off the coast of Sweden.

THE TEST!

The Test! (1932)

A model plane is used to show the effect of lightning striking a moving aircraft.

THE ROAD YACHT

The Road Yacht (1932)

Strange contraption - a cross between a car and a boat - propelled by wind power.

GIANT AIR SEARCH ANSWERS SOS

Giant Air Search Answers Sos (1949)

A weather plane disappears at sea - a big hunt is set in train.

FOG WON'T STOP FUTURE FLYING

Fog Won't Stop Future Flying (1958)

Scientists test out an automatic landing system for aeroplanes in...

MONTREAL - SHIPS DESPERATE TO ESCAPE ICE

Montreal - Ships Desperate To Escape Ice (1959)

Transontario ship caught in ice has path cleared by...

SPRINGTIME

Springtime (1937)

A look at beautiful countryside and picturesque villages now that Spring has arrived and...

ALL AT SEA - QUEEN MARY DOCK AT SOUTHAMPTON

All At Sea - Queen Mary Dock At Southampton (1966)

Liner Queen Mary arrives to Southampton dock...

LIGHTHOUSES

Lighthouses (1940)

Lighthouses of Devon and Cornwall.

SAILORS BRAVE ANTARCTIC WINTER

Sailors Brave Antarctic Winter (1957)

American sailors battle with the Antarctic winter.

AIR CRASH AT BRISTOL AIRPORT

Air Crash At Bristol Airport (1967)

Plane crash landed at Bristol airport in fog.

NORTH SEA COASTAL SCENES

North Sea Coastal Scenes (1960-1969)

Scenes from around Britain

STORM AT SEA

Storm At Sea (1920-1929)

Good footage of storm in North Sea - nice scenic shots.

NUFFIELD DEPARTURE

Nuffield Departure (1940-1949)

Short film showing two Nuffield employees (?) boarding a large ship called the...

LARGE STEAMER WRECKED

Large Steamer Wrecked (1910-1919)

The 'Espiegle' runs on the rocks in a dense fog, thus commencing the...

CADENABBIA AND VENICE

Cadenabbia And Venice (1958)

Travelogue showing the pleasures of Lake Como and Venice.

SPRING IS HERE ... DEFINITELY! aka DEFINATELY

Spring Is Here ... Definitely! AKA Definately (1932)

Icebreakers break up the frozen surface of the...

HALF A SHIP

Half A Ship (1931)

The damaged steam ship Nurtureton is towed into port.