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INTO BRAZIL'S JUNGLELAND NO: 1

Into Brazil's Jungleland No: 1 (1931)

Dogs are plunged into disinfectant and they bark at a caged...

SUPER - LOCKS.  A CANADIAN CAMEO

Super - Locks. A Canadian Cameo (1931)

Large ships are seen passing through locks which link Lake...

THE ROAD IN THE SKY

The Road In The Sky (1931)

Men work on road construction - motorway to connect Austria to Munich high in...

INTO BRAZIL'S JUNGLELAND NO: 2

Into Brazil's Jungleland No: 2 (1931)

Rare South American animals are collected by the Matto Grasso...

INTO BRAZIL'S JUNGLELAND NO: 3

Into Brazil's Jungleland No: 3 (1931)

The Matto Grasso Expedition continues to collect examples of...

TRAFFIC DRILL

Traffic Drill (1931)

Quirky item showing policemen practising their traffic signals.

SEE HOW THEY RUN!

See How They Run! "A-Shunting We Will Go!" (1931)

A new control tower for railway wagons is...

 

 

ONE-WHEEL TRAFFIC

One-Wheel Traffic (1931)

Quirky item showing woman riding a unicycle - dog under one arm, handbag on the...

WINGED WARRIORS

Winged Warriors (1931)

Interesting film showing German soldiers using carrier pigeons to send messages.

MEN OF THE UNDERWORLD

Men Of The Underworld (1931)

The New York subway under construction - nice shots of men going...

LEAVING IT TO THE LAST MINUTE

Leaving It To The Last Minute (1931)

A ship's Captain uses an autogyro to get to his vessel on time.

LINDBERGH WITH HIS WIFE aka LINDBURGH WITH HIS WIFE

Lindbergh With His Wife AKA Lindburgh With His Wife (1931)

Compilation of news stories featuring...

THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR reel 1

The Conquest Of The Air Reel 1 (1931)

Great documentary tracing the history of aviation.

THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR reel 2

The Conquest Of The Air Reel 2 (1931)

Great documentary tracing the history of aviation.

THE CONQUEST OF THE AIR reel 3

The Conquest Of The Air Reel 3 (1931)

Great documentary tracing the history of aviation.

ROYAL COWES

Royal Cowes (1931)

Yachts "Britannia" and "Shamrock V" race on the Solent at the Royal Cowes Regatta.

FOR OVER A THOUSAND YEARS

For Over A Thousand Years (1932)

Religious parade in Bavaria.

THE 16 YEAR OLD CROWN PRINCE OF ETHIOPIA

The 16 Year Old Crown Prince Of Ethiopia (1932)

Young Ethiopian Prince sees the sights of Paris.

SHACKLETON!...EXPLORER!!

Shackleton!...Explorer!! (1932)

Unveiling a statue of Ernest Shackleton in London.

BRITAIN IS STAYING AT HOME!

Britain Is Staying At Home! (1932)

People enjoy the beauty of the seaside in Winter and also the fun...

A COLOSSAL TASK

A Colossal Task (1932)

Large statue moved into place in the Basilica of St. Peter's, Rome.

TO SLEEP WITH HIS FOREFATHERS aka THE SLEEP THAT IS AMONG THE LONELY HILLS

To Sleep With His Forefathers AKA The Sleep That Is Among The Lonely Hills (1932)

Coffin of...

G.B.S. AS INCORRIGIBLY HUMOROUS AS EVER

G.B.S. As Incorrigibly Humorous As Ever (1932)

George Bernard Shaw talks to cameramen on arrival in...

"It's The Highest I've Ever Been", Said Mr Winston Churchill (1932)

Winston Churchill views New...

"Woop ... Wow ... Zung ... Zoo!" (1932)

Tribesmen in South Africa show their war dances to visitors...

OFF TO THE SUDAN aka SUNDAN

Off To The Sudan AKA Sundan (1932)

Soldiers from the Coldstream Guards board a liner at Liverpool...

EPIC OF THE SEA

Epic Of The Sea (1932)

Film of the SS DeBardeleben before it sank in high seas.

SPRING IS HERE ... DEFINITELY! aka DEFINATELY

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

Icebreakers break up the frozen surface of the...

"A Symphony In Steel" ... And All British! (1932)

Great views of the massive North Shore Bridge...

OFF TO GENEVA BY AIR!

Off To Geneva By Air! (1932)

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald flies off to a Disarmament Conference.

LANDSLIDE DISASTER

Landslide Disaster (1932)

Shots of a devastated block of flats, hit by a landslide in Lyon, France.

"His First Ship" (1932)

Antarctic explorer, Admiral 'Evans of the Broke' visits naval cadets on HMS...

"The Feast Of The Candles" (1932)

Ancient ceremony from Italy - involves carrying large wooden...

"Scootaboat Polo" (1932)

Strange game - like water polo, only in boats.

THE DO.X DOES IT ALL aka THE DO.Y DOES IT

The Do.X Does It All AKA The Do.Y Does It (1932)

The giant German seaplane is greeted on its...

ATLANTIC FLYERS MEET

Atlantic Flyers Meet (1932)

Gathering of Aviators in Rome - they visit the monument to the Unknown...

THE GREATEST AIR ADVENTURE EVER! - version 1

The Greatest Air Adventure Ever! - Version 1 (1932)

Aviators Jim Mollison and Amy Johnson (also his...

WORLD'S LARGEST GRAIN CARRIER

World's Largest Grain Carrier (1932)

World's Largest grain carrying ship is the first along the newly...

10 1/2 MILES ABOVE THE EARTH! aka 10 MILES ABOVE EARTH - version 1

10 1/2 Miles Above The Earth! AKA 10 Miles Above Earth - Version 1 (1932)

Auguste Piccard...

SAFE - SOUND & SERENE!

Safe - Sound & Serene! (1932)

Auguste Piccard checks over his stratosphere reaching balloon after his...

"The Flying Family" (1932)

The Hutchinson family have flown all around the USA - they now want to see...

BRITAIN'S

Britain's "Lindy" (1932)

British Aviator Jim Mollison lands in America after his westward flight across...

8 DAYS ALOFT!

8 Days Aloft! (1932)

Francis Morales and Louise Thadem come back to earth after 8 days non-stop flying.

"Showing The Flag"! (1932)

The British Destroyer HMS Velox travels along the Manchester Ship Canal.

HINDUISM'S GREATEST FESTIVAL

Hinduism's Greatest Festival (1932)

Massive crowds at Indian religious ceremony in Puri.

FIRE FLOAT

Fire Float "Takes A Ride"! (1932)

A boat used to pump water on fires is lifted from the river and...

AMERICA TO BERLIN NON-STOP! ATLANTIC CROSSED IN 11 1/2 HOURS!!

America To Berlin Non-Stop! Atlantic Crossed In 11 1/2 Hours!! (1932)

Griffin and Mattern in...

... OTHERWISE IT WAS A COMPLETE SUCCESS!

... Otherwise It Was A Complete Success! (1932)

Scientists spend lots of time working on their...

ROUND THE WORLD IN A FLYING BOAT!

Round The World In A Flying Boat! (1932)

German seaplane - the Dornier Wal - returns home after...

LONG DISTANCE GLIDING RECORD

Long Distance Gliding Record (1932)

Man launches glider of the top of a mountain to win a long...