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IN HONOUR OF 'THE SOOTHING WEED

In Honour Of 'the Soothing Weed" (1932)

Smoking competitions in Paris - how fast can you smoke a...

"All-In Ice Hockey ... Now!" (1932)

An Ice Hockey match between Boston Cubs and Philadelphia Arrows...

"The British Experts' Trial" AKA The British Experts Trail (1932)

Motorcycle trials - motorbikes...

IT FLIES ITSELF!

It Flies Itself! (1932)

Mad American demonstrates safety features on plane - by climbing out of the...

FATE!

Fate! (1932)

The ship 'Oregon Star' slowly burns out after a two day fire.

THE ROCKET 'PLANE COMING?

The Rocket 'plane Coming? (1932)

A new rocket device which comes gently back to Earth is tested in...

BACK TO BLIGHTY!

Back To Blighty! (1932)

Troops of the Grenadier Guards return to Southampton after serving a tour in...

 

 

THE TRAGIC EMPRESS

The Tragic Empress (1932)

Memorial statue to Empress Elizabeth of Hungary - military parade.

AFTER 50 YEARS

After 50 Years (1932)

The band of the 2nd Battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers show off their...

THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

The Lord Mayor's Show (1932)

Shots of the parade at the Lord Mayor's Show in London.

MEET ... AMERICA'S NEW PRESIDENT

Meet ... America's New President (1932)

Nice shots of Franklin D. Roosevelt - he has just won the...

THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK

The Duke And Duchess Of York (1932)

The Duke and Duchess of York open new Municipal Offices in...

AIR-MINDED AT 70!

Air-Minded At 70! (1932)

Vice Chancellor of Oxford University lands at Abingdon and meets Secretary of...

LONG DISTANCE GLIDING RECORD

Long Distance Gliding Record (1932)

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

AT 4 MILES A MINUTE!

At 4 Miles A Minute! (1932)

American Air Force pilots show of their skills in target practice exercise...

"Au Revoir" (1932)

Princess Ingrid of Sweden, romantically linked to Duke of Kent, leaves England by...

"Remember ... Remember ... The Fifth Of November" (1932)

Bonfire night celebrations - Guy Fawkes...

ACTION ... 100%!

Action ... 100%! (1932)

Good close shots of speedway riders racing around the track in California - lots...

"The Fireman's Wedding" (1932)

Firemen give their colleague a good greeting - they pull the happy...

A NEW WORLD'S RECORD

A New World's Record (1932)

Australians show of a new design of deep sea diving suit in Sydney Harbour ...

WORLD'S LARGEST LINER

World's Largest Liner (1932)

Madame Lebrun, wife of the French President launches the liner 'Normandie'...

"She Was A Wine Grower's Daughter ..." (1932)

A baptism ceremony for the child of a French wine...

30,000 FRENCH FOOTBALL FANS

30,000 French Football Fans (1932)

A football match in Paris - Arsenal beat R. C. de Paris 5-2.

OVER 200 OF OUR BEST WALKERS

Over 200 Of Our Best Walkers (1932)

Seven mile walking race in Regent's Park, London - won by A. E....

"The Trooping Of The French Drums" (1932)

The Border regiment parade in old fashioned uniform with...

EACH YEAR BETTER THAN THE LAST!

Each Year Better Than The Last! (1932)

Students in Newcastle-on-Tyne raise money for local hospitals.

THE ARCHBISHOP OF THYATEIRA

The Archbishop Of Thyateira (1932)

The Greek Orthodox Archbishop comes to bestow a blessing on the...

"Rag..." A La Francaise! (1932)

French students dress up in funny costumes at the Central Engineering...

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1932)

Prince George, the Duke of Kent visits the Welsh National Museum and inspects...

THEY'RE IN DEADLY EARNEST

They're In Deadly Earnest (1932)

Jockeys play Boxers in charity football match - the Jockeys win 6-4.

NOW FOR THE SECOND TEST!

Now For The Second Test! (1932)

England Vs Australia cricket - the second test at Melbourne - just...

SPREADING A LITTLE HAPPINESS!

Spreading A Little Happiness! (1932)

Boys from the Dr Barnardos' Home at Clapham welcome Santa Claus...

YOUNGSTERS OF THE AIR!

Youngsters Of The Air! "Beware - Other Items Share This Title" (1932)

Young RAF cadets pass out...

"A One Man Hunt"! (1932)

People in Gloucestershire go hunting with small dogs and no horses - they don't...

"Goodbye ... & Good Riddance"! (1932)

Morecambe rids itself of Victorian style Bathing Machines - they...

"More Wonderful Than Ever ... Amy" (1932)

Aviator Amy Johnson receives a rapturous welcome on return...

THE PRINCE'S NEW 'PLANE

The Prince's New 'plane (1932)

A De Havilland Fox Moth - destined to be flown by the Prince of Wales -...

IN THE EVENING OF THEIR DAYS!

In The Evening Of Their Days! (1932)

Touching piece featuring the Haswell Moor Aged Miners Home Choir...

YOUNGEST AIR TRAVELLER?

Youngest Air Traveller? (1932)

A two year old boy arrives at Croydon with his father after flight from...

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS!

Home For The Holidays! (1932)

Naval cadets at the training ship 'Mercury' have final inspection before...

"Showing Her Flag" (1932)

Germany's naval might is demonstrated by the cruiser 'Koln' as she leaves...

ULSTER-LEINSTER CLASH

Ulster-Leinster Clash (1932)

Inter provincial rugby match between Leinster and Ulster played at...

BRITISH

British "Baby" Car's Triumph! (1932)

George Eyston drives his MG Midget at over 120 mph on track near...

TOMMY TRIES IT OUT!

Tommy Tries It Out! (1932)

Soldiers from the Durham Light Infantry demonstrate a new design in uniform.

"A Christmassy Smash & Grab" AKA Smash And Grab (1932)

Medical students kidnap Santa Claus from...

HIS PROUD RECORD!

His Proud Record! (1932)

Mr Rockliff guards money available for the New Tabernacle's saving scheme -...

"Now ... You Golfers ..." (1932)

Golfer Joe Kirkwood uses his African-American caddy as a tee and for...

EXCITEMENT ... 100%!

Excitement ... 100%! (1932)

Coverage of the annual Army vs Navy American Football game.

SEA! ... SEA!! ... THOU MIGHTY MONSTER!

Sea! ... Sea!! ... Thou Mighty Monster! (1932)

High seas lash against the sea front at Hastings -...

AVIATION'S PIONEERS

Aviation's Pioneers (1932)

A monument is unveiled to the Wright Brothers on the site of their early...