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"Silent Cal" (1933)

Tribute to late American President Calvin Coolidge.

AND GREAT WAS THE FALL THEREOF

And Great Was The Fall Thereof (1933)

A huge chimney is demolished in a factory in Lancashire.

ORCHARD

Orchard" Offensive" Opens (1933)

Farmers spray loads of chemicals over trees to control insects.

ANOTHER

Another "Gold Rush" (1933)

Men of the London Stock Exchange rush onto the streets as boom hits.

IF IT ISN'T

If It Isn't "British", See It's "Empire"! (1933)

New Zealand and Australian meat on display at...

HOW IS IT ALL GOING TO END?

How Is It All Going To End? (1933)

US farmers revolt against mortgage companies to save their farms...

BRITISH INDUSTRIES

British Industries "Show The World" (1933)

Duchess of York and Queen Mary inspect British fashions...

 

 

IRISH PEDIGREE SHOW

Irish Pedigree Show (1933)

Bulls are on show at the Royal Dublin Society Show.

ALL SCOTCH!

All Scotch! (1933)

Steam trains destined for India are loaded aboard ship in Glasgow.

MANNEQUINS 'WEAR IRISH'

Mannequins 'wear Irish' (1933)

Fashion models show off some Irish clothing designs.

IN WORLD'S BIGGEST DOCK  aka IN WORLDS BIGGEST DOCK

In World's Biggest Dock AKA In Worlds Biggest Dock (1933)

Huge dock gate is launched into the...

BULLY BEEF ON THE HOOF

Bully Beef On The Hoof (1933)

Cowboys move 3,000 head of cattle on old trail drive in America.

WELCOME HOME!

Welcome Home! (1933)

British engineers who were held for a show trial in Moscow return to England.

TOWARDS WORLD ECONOMIC RECOVERY!

Towards World Economic Recovery! (1933)

Ramsay MacDonald arrives in America before conference on...

DUBLIN SPRING SHOW

Dublin Spring Show (1933)

Dublin sees fine display of livestock and horse riding.

"The World's Switchboard" (1933)

The Lord Mayor of London and the Post Master General open...

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1933)

The Duke of Kent visits modern steel works in Irlam, Lancashire.

GREAT STUFF THESE RODEOS

Great Stuff These Rodeos (1933)

Cowboys show their skills in riding wild horses and bucking steers.

ONCE THE PRIDE OF THE GERMAN FLEET

Once The Pride Of The German Fleet (1933)

The last of the scuttled German fleet is towed to the scrap...

"Country Life - On London's Doorstep"! (1933)

Duke and Duchess of York visit the Bath and West...

NOW LET'S GIVE OURSELVES A PAT ON THE BACK!

Now Let's Give Ourselves A Pat On The Back! (1933)

Good shots of The Royal Scot steam train on tour...

MR J P MORGAN IN THE LIMELIGHT! aka MR.J.P.MORGAN

Mr J P Morgan In The Limelight! AKA Mr.J.P.Morgan (1933)

The famous banker and financier speaks to...

AMERICA'S

America's "Wembley" (1933)

Celebrations for the opening of the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago.

"... But Someone Must Have Told The Fish!" (1933)

Anglers parade through Paris before lowering...

WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE

World Economic Conference (1933)

Joseph Connolly speaks for Irish Free State at Conference in London.

THE WORLD FAMOUS

The World Famous "Flower Carpets" Of Genzano (1933)

Artists create pictures on the streets of Rome...

"Timber-Toppers" ... And Topplers! (1933)

Horse jumping competition from Sydney Agricultural Show -...

WORLD'S LARGEST GRAVING DOCK aka WORLDS LARGEST GRAVING DOCK

World's Largest Graving Dock AKA Worlds Largest Graving Dock (1933)

King George V and Queen Mary...

"Sweep Away All Slums" (1933)

Princess Alice opens flats that replaced slums in St. Pancras, London.

IN FULL CIVIC STATE

In Full Civic State (1933)

Lord Mayor of London opens Craigavon Bridge in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

"... And The Greatest Is Charity" (1933)

Appeal for money to finish building work on an extension of...

I'M SORRY I'M LATE

I'm Sorry I'm Late (1933)

Prince of Wales opens new harbour in Weymouth. He had a forced landing on his...

LONDON'S FIREMEN

London's Firemen "Show The World" AKA Londons Firemen (1933)

London fire officers show off their...

"Pro Utilitate Hominem" (1933)

Large parade of members of St. John's Ambulance brigade in Brighton.

ANOTHER

Another "Link" In The Empire "Air Chain" (1933)

A large air liner comes in to land in Australia...

FOR THE LAST TIME?

For The Last Time? (1933)

Barnet Horse Fair - possibly facing its end as it is running out of space.

ADVANCE AUSTRALIA!

Advance Australia! (1933)

Australian Premier Stevens names the first Australian built aeroplane.

ALL QUIET ON THE

All Quiet On The "Battle Of The Barges" Front! (1933)

Canal workers' threatened strike ends and...

A BUMPER CROP

A Bumper Crop (1933)

Great footage of families picking hops in the annual harvest in Kent.

"The Battle Of The Seine" (1933)

Barge workers use their boats to block the River as part of a strike.

THE DAIRY SHOW

The Dairy Show (1933)

Cattle are judged by their milk production at livestock show in London.

BY 1 2/5 SECS!

By 1 2/5 Secs! (1933)

Annual contest for men of the London Fire Brigade - they show their skills with...

THE HERRING ARE IN!

The Herring Are In! (1933)

Herring harvest in Yarmouth - good scenes of the fish being packed into...

FOND OF TURKEY?

Fond Of Turkey? (1933)

Lots of turkeys are auctioned off at Norfolk poultry sale.

WITH IMPRESSIVE MASONIC CEREMONIAL

With Impressive Masonic Ceremonial (1933)

A foundation stone is laid for the Sussex Eye Hospital by...

BRITAIN'S FIRST STREAMLINED RAIL CAR

Britain's First Streamlined Rail Car (1933)

Railcar designed to carry passengers on suburban lines.

VIVE LE ROI SOLDAT!

Vive Le Roi Soldat! (1933)

King Albert I and members of Belgian Royal Family visit building of new...

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY'S 350TH BIRTHDAY

Edinburgh University's 350th Birthday (1933)

Sir James Barrie visits Edinburgh University to...

THE FINEST IN THE COUNTRY

The Finest In The Country (1933)

New pithead baths are opened at coal mine in Ebbw Vale in Wales.

"The Gold Rush Of 1933" (1933)

American government policy leads to a reopening of gold mines.