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PIPE COLLECTION beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Pipe Collection Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1955)

Extraordinary collection of...

SIDECAR BOYS SIDE-CAR BOYS

Sidecar Boys Side-Car Boys (1955)

Two ten years old boys ride a motorcycle and sidecar with...

ATOM RACER

Atom Racer (1955)

Portrait of the world's smallest racing car - 'Atom Racer'

ELECTRONIC TEDDY BEAR

Electronic Teddy Bear (1955)

Air is pumped into a Teddy bear to simulate slow breathing - calms and...

SHEPHERD, THE PAINTER aka SHEPHERD PAINTINGS

Shepherd, The Painter AKA Shepherd Paintings (1955)

The first exhibition of works of the famous...

WONDER DRUG

Wonder Drug (1955)

Pfizer plant produces new antibiotic terramycin for medicinal use and "for fattening...

CRASH HELMETS

Crash Helmets (1955)

Weird film about testing crash helmets - very high standards but "these standards...

 

 

BAMPTON FAIR

Bampton Fair (1955)

How ponies are sold at auction - interesting (although painful) watch for animal...

GIANT DRAGLINE aka GIANT DRAG LINE

Giant Dragline AKA Giant Drag Line (1955)

The world's largest mobile dragline (giant bulldozer) in...

BUTTERFLIES aka BUTTERFLY FARM

Butterflies AKA Butterfly Farm (1955)

Butterfly farmer develops a new skill - preserving dead...

PROPELLER CAR

Propeller Car (1955)

Portrait of the first ever propeller driven car invented by a confectioner from...

POODLE BEAUTY PARLOUR

Poodle Beauty Parlour (1955)

Poodles being painted green and pink under disapproving eye of a Great...

VOLENDAM AND MARKEN

Volendam And Marken (1955)

History preserved in idyllic Dutch villages Volendam and Marken, Hans...

CAROLE CARR

Carole Carr (1955)

Carole Carr shows her collection of model aircraft in her Chelsea home.

BOXING CHIMPS also in CP 002 Int'l

Boxing Chimps Also In Cp 002 Int'l (1955)

Chimps dressed up as boxers have a play fight. Nurse and...

CHILDREN'S VILLAGE

Children's Village (1956)

Scotland has a special children's village in Renfrewshire for 640 orphan...

HOME TURKISH BATH

Home Turkish Bath (1956)

A new bathroom device - a turkish bath that can be used in the home.

CAR MUSEUM  aka OLD MOTOR CAR RALLY AT BEAULIEU ABBEY and BEULLY sic MOTOR...

Car Museum AKA Old Motor Car Rally At Beaulieu Abbey And Beully Sic Motor... (1956)

Classic...

MODEL AIRCRAFT FOR TESTING USE

Model Aircraft For Testing Use (1956)

Wind tunnel tests for aircraft design are carried out using...

HOME MADE MOSAICS

Home Made Mosaics (1956)

Mosaics as a hobby.

EXOTIC GARDEN

Exotic Garden (1956)

Ernest Hepworth' s greenhouse and his wonderful collection of cacti.

CUT PRICE CASTLE

Cut Price Castle (1956)

Charlie Simpson and his family have bought a castle for their home.

RIVERSIDE ARTISTS

Riverside Artists (1956)

A group of artists gather at the Yacht public house in Greenwich to paint views...

RIVER FASHION SHOW

River Fashion Show (1956)

A fashion show for the larger lady takes place on a boat on the River Thames.

LOCH LOMOND POSTMAN

Loch Lomond Postman (1956)

Britain's most unusual postman serves communities around Loch Lomond using...

TOTS BALLET

Tots Ballet (1956)

Tiny children demonstrate their ballet skills in the open air - gorgeous.

CAMBERWELL BUTTERFLY

Camberwell Butterfly (1956)

Hugh Newman, a butterfly collector, releases the Camberwell Beauty in...

KITE FISHING aka KITE FISHERMEN

Kite Fishing AKA Kite Fishermen (1956)

Kites and Fishing on Worthing Pier.

FLYING CLUB

Flying Club (1956)

An RAF flying club has formed to fly Tiger Moths.

FOOD RESEARCH beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Food Research Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Scientists taste and test food...

TAME FOX beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Tame Fox Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

A London couple walk their tame fox...

SOUTH SEA BARBER

South Sea Barber (1956)

A barber shop in Hounslow has been transformed into a South Sea paradise.

CLAN GATHERING

Clan Gathering (1956)

A gathering of the Cameron Clan with highland dancing and pipe bands.

PYLON MEN

Pylon Men (1956)

Men at work on pylons, constructing and maintaining England's National Grid.

GREYWOOD MINIATURE RAILWAY

Greywood Miniature Railway (1956)

A visit to the Greywood miniature railway in Surrey.

BARNARDO CHILDREN

Barnardo Children (1956)

The Barnardo's children at Kelvedon enjoy being with pet animals.

CRICKET BALLS

Cricket Balls (1956)

The craft of making hand made cricket balls.

WATER SCOOTERS

Water Scooters (1956)

Girls in swimsuits at Ruislip Lido test new water scooters - great fun.

THEATRE MASKS

Theatre Masks (1956)

Dyke Richens and his partner design and make lifelike masks and animal costumes for...

CRIMINAL DETECTOR aka COSH

Criminal Detector AKA Cosh (1956)

New device which marks criminals with indelible dye.

TWO TONE HAIRSTYLES aka RAYMOND

Two Tone Hairstyles AKA Raymond (1956)

Crimper extraordinaire Raymond really excels himself with his...

MODEL HELICOPTERS aka MODEL PLANES

Model Helicopters AKA Model Planes (1956)

Model helicopters are demonstrated by their maker - Francis...

U.S.A.F. COLONELS FOR A DAY

U.S.A.F. Colonels For A Day (1956)

Children who have won a competition spend the day at Weathersfield...

RAG PARADE

Rag Parade (1956)

Fun and games at the student rag parade of 1956 in Newcastle.

JADE AND IVORY COLLECTION

Jade And Ivory Collection (1956)

Collection of ornate carved pieces of jade and ivory is presented to...

PARACHUTE SCHOOL

Parachute School (1956)

Club members at a parachute school practice fall techniques then two perform...

MODEL BOAT BUILDING

Model Boat Building (1956)

Large model boats are seen in detail - Mr Prior is seen at work on a new one.

AN ARTIST aka SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT, RA

An Artist AKA Sir William Russell Flint, Ra (1956)

Famous artist Sir William Russell Flint is seen...

EJECTOR SEAT

Ejector Seat (1957)

Scary machine for testing ejector seats.

RUBBER TOYS aka RUBBER ANIMALS

Rubber Toys AKA Rubber Animals (1957)

Processes involved in making bendy rubber toys.