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RUSH INDUSTRY issue title - MANORS AND CUSTOMS

Rush Industry Issue Title - Manors And Customs (1938)

Footage of young women making a plaited...

MADEIRA BASKET MAKING

Madeira Basket Making (1952)

Men from Camacha weave baskets and furniture from willow. Madeira.

BUSYBODIES OF THE BAHAMAS

Busybodies Of The Bahamas (1935)

Sugar extracted from sugar cane and baskets made from palm leaves in...

SAIL MAKERS TAKE CARE

Sail Makers Take Care (1937)

A look at how sails are made in Crewkerne, Somerset.

PERFORATED PATTERNS

Perforated Patterns (1939)

Traditional scarves are made in the Austrian Tyrol.

THOSE ARMY BLANKETS!

Those Army Blankets! (1940)

Good shots of girls at work in a mill as we see complete process of making...

WAYSIDE INDUSTRY

Wayside Industry (1936)

Film of a man showing his skills weaving rushes and reeds into baskets.

 

 

LOBSTER POTS issue title HOW QUAINT!

Lobster Pots Issue Title How Quaint! (1937)

Elderly fishermen make and mend lobster pots by hand.

MODEL LOOM issue title - GOTTA HOUSE

Model Loom Issue Title - Gotta House (1938)

Footage of the working model of a loom in Pudsey, West...

FABRIC WEAVING

Fabric Weaving (1951)

Footage of fabric weaving in London.

WEAVING

Weaving (1952)

A man demonstrates the old skill of weaving in Canterbury.

NETS

Nets (1954)

Women making fishing nets by hand in traditional manner at Bridport, Dorset.

NYLONS

Nylons (1948)

Showgirls at Windmill Theatre take part in survey by nylon stockings factory.

ARGENTINE WEAVERS

Argentine Weavers (1970)

People weaving in small village of Belen in Argentina.

CARPETS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Carpets Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Story of Carpets in the West Country

DOG'S WOOL

Dog's Wool (1966)

Barbara White weaves cardigans from excess hair taken from her Pyrenean sheep dogs.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 35

Caught By The Camera No. 35 (1935)

Stories in this item include hat making in the Tyrol in Austria and...

IN THE SHADE OF DEATH

In The Shade Of Death (1937)

A look at lives of people living on volcanic island of Stromboli, off...

CARPETS FOR RIVERS!

Carpets For Rivers! (1939)

Men weave enormous willow mats that keep the Mississippi River from changing...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 3 - WOOLLIES

Feminine Pictorialities No. 3 - Woollies (1934)

Demonstration of a new method of knitting blankets,...

SCOTTISH TWEED issue title - THEY'RE OFF !

Scottish Tweed Issue Title - They're Off ! (1938)

Footage of weaving in the picturesque village of...

SHEEP ROUND UP

Sheep Round Up (1940)

Sheep are rounded up for shearing at Llanwrtyd Wells, and local man weaves on loom....

ROBERT WILSON

Robert Wilson (1942)

Robert Wilson sings "Misty Island".

FACTORY FASHIONS

Factory Fashions (1946)

Footage of fashion show at a weaving factory in Bradford, Yorkshire.

MILL NURSERY

Mill Nursery (1951)

Nice footage of Mill nursery in Oldham, Lancashire.

WOOL SCARVES

Wool Scarves (1953)

Professor Haas-Heye weaves a scarf by hand then puts it on a pretty girl.

KITCHEN WEAVER

Kitchen Weaver (1949)

Mr. Jarvis of Lavenham, Suffolk, operates hand loom in his kitchen.

WEAVING LINEN

Weaving Linen (1940-1949)

Educational film showing processes involved in weaving fabric.

VILLAGE OBSERVATORY

Village Observatory (1961)

The sights and people of Thaxted, including a vicar with a telescope and...

RUSH MATS

Rush Mats (1958)

Item about rush weaving in Suffolk.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 55

Caught By The Camera No. 55 (1935)

Fishermen in the Bahamas hit fish on the head, Austrian women...

TINKER'S FARM TECHNICAL SCHOOL

Tinker's Farm Technical School (1940)

Tinker's Farm School encourages boys to learn everything from...

SOLDIERS' HOME issue title is TOMORROW ALWAYS COMES

Soldiers' Home Issue Title Is Tomorrow Always Comes (1943)

Wounded French soldier at rest home in...

OVER 100 YEARS

Over 100 Years (1945)

Trimmings made for military uniforms at Toye and Co. London.

VIKING VILLAGE

Viking Village (1959)

Reconstruction of a Viking settlement - lots of people in costume.

MOROCCAN CRAFTS

Moroccan Crafts (1960)

Traditional crafts and goods of Marrakech, Morocco.

RUMANIAN FOLK DANCE aka RUMANIAN FOLK LORE

Rumanian Folk Dance AKA Rumanian Folk Lore (1961)

A look at some aspects of Rumanian life including...

ALL ABOARD FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

All Aboard For The Virgin Islands (1937)

Travelogue item showing idyllic Caribbean Virgin Islands.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 96

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 96 (1940)

Seaweed belts, New York jewels and women roller skaters...

ARMY OF PEACE

Army Of Peace (1933)

Young unemployed men live and work at the Grith Fyrd camp in the New Forest.

CULTURE IN THE ARMY issue title is HOT DOGS

Culture In The Army Issue Title Is Hot Dogs (1942)

Servicemen and women learning to skills to help...

CARPETS beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Carpets Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Contrasting modern carpets of the mid...

SILKWORMS

Silkworms (1957)

A story about a silk farm and the processes involved in its manufacture.

DONEGAL TWEED

Donegal Tweed (1957)

A look at the process of hand weaving tweed in Donegal.

WOMEN'S ISLAND

Women's Island (1957)

An item about the beautiful island of Grand Cayman where most of the inhabitants...

IN THE HEART OF ASIA

In The Heart Of Asia (1937)

A look at life in vast region of Turkestan and how life there is changing...

COUNTRY OF THE GOLDEN FRUIT reel 1

Country Of The Golden Fruit Reel 1 (1956)

Documentary about Israel focusing on its fruit production.

A MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND

A Mediterranean Island (1940-1949)

Educational film about Cyprus.

JORDAN VALLEY record a reel 1 - version 1 of 2

Jordan Valley Record A Reel 1 - Version 1 Of 2 (1940-1949)

Educational film showing life in the Jordan...

SOMERSET VILLAGE

Somerset Village (1957)

A look at some of the trades in the picturesque villages of Somerset.