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THE SIMPLE LIFE

The Simple Life (1933)

Chicks are packed into boxes for transportation and ducks run around and swim in...

A NOVEL BRIDGE IN LINCOLNSHIRE

A Novel Bridge In Lincolnshire (1933)

The massive Keadby Lift Bridge is shown in operation.

CHICK-CHICK-CHICKEN!

Chick-Chick-Chicken! (1933)

Young women are taught the ropes of poultry farming.

THE THREE-YEAR OLD!

The Three-Year Old! (1933)

Very young boy works with his father as a chimney sweep.

COPENHAGEN CAMEOS - THE FISH MARKET

Copenhagen Cameos - The Fish Market (1933)

Scenes at the fish market in Copenhagen.

DIZZY DIPS!

Dizzy Dips! (1933)

Man clambers around on a girder high above the ground - a scary stunt to those with a...

GOLD!  FROM WALES

Gold! From Wales (1933)

Interior and exterior of a gold mine near Dolgelley in Wales. ...

 

 

ONE PIECE BUILDINGS!

One Piece Buildings! (1933)

Good shots of men at work using a new electric welder on a construction...

NEAR THE SANDS OF VENDEE - FRANCE

Near The Sands Of Vendee - France (1933)

Salt flats in France - various shots of the pools of sea...

CACTUS SWEETS!

Cactus Sweets! (1933)

Chocolate covered chunks of cactus - a delicacy from Texas!

GRASS - SOMETHING ABOUT ONE OF ITS VARIETIES

Grass - Something About One Of Its Varieties (1933)

Processes involved in harvesting Esparto Grass...

TINSTONE - HOW IT IS OBTAINED IN A CORNISH MINE

Tinstone - How It Is Obtained In A Cornish Mine (1933)

Good shots of processes involved in tin...

THE CHALK GETTERS - A WHARRAM STUDY

The Chalk Getters - A Wharram Study (1933)

Processes involved in crushing and transporting chalk in...

TWO MINUTES IN TRONDHJEM - NORWAY

Two Minutes In Trondhjem - Norway (1933)

Scenes showing the busy harbour city of Trondhjem including...

THE WINE HARVEST IN ITALY

The Wine Harvest In Italy (1933)

Primitive and modern methods of wine making are contrasted.

WHITE COAL - A FRENCH STUDY

White Coal - A French Study (1933)

Various shots of a large dam in France.

THE PILLAR OF LIGHT

The Pillar Of Light (1933)

Lighthouse in Flamborough is featured with a description of how the light is...

BRICKS BY THE MILLION - FILMED AT FLETTON

Bricks By The Million - Filmed At Fletton (1933)

Processes involved in making bricks.

WATER POWER - A NOVEL MACHINE

Water Power - A Novel Machine (1933)

A new invention for harnessing water power and a hydrofoil are...

THE SUPER BARGE

The Super Barge (1933)

An industrial barge is contrasted with much smaller canal barges.

THE GRANITE MEN - FILMED AT DALBEATTIE, SCOTLAND

The Granite Men - Filmed At Dalbeattie, Scotland (1933)

Nicely shot film of a granite quarry in...

"Stepping Nowhere!" (1933)

Various exponents of log rolling demonstrate their technique.

A HARVEST CONTRAST

A Harvest Contrast (1933)

Old and new methods of harvesting crops are contrasted.

RADIUM!

Radium! (1933)

Processes involved in mining and processing radium.

THE SNAKE

The Snake (1933)

American story about the way coal is moved along England's waterways.

THE QUARRY FOLK OF SHROPSHIRE

The Quarry Folk Of Shropshire (1933)

Processes involved in extracting stone from a quarry in...

GRACIE FIELDS

Gracie Fields (1933)

The singer Miss Gracie Fields at the HMV factory in Hayes, Middlesex.

"Sunday" - A Yarmouth Study (1933)

Nice study of Great Yarmouth on Sunday afternoon and Monday...

WHITEBAIT WINNERS

Whitebait Winners (1933)

Beautifully shot film of whitebait fishing off the Essex coast.

BEFORE HISTORY

Before History (1933)

Some fantastic model dinosaurs that move are seen at the Chicago World's Fair.

BIG POT

Big Pot (1933)

We see a pot being thrown on a primitive wheel in India.

BLIGHT!

Blight! (1933)

Nebraska farm with crops ruined by grasshoppers and close shots of the 3 inch long...

THE MARSHMEN

The Marshmen (1933)

Marshmen harvest reeds from the sides of the Norfolk Broads.

ARMY OF PEACE

Army Of Peace (1933)

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

A SYMPHONY OF STEEL

A Symphony Of Steel (1933)

Nicely shot item about steelworks - more awe-inspiring than it sounds.

SALMON BY THE TON

Salmon By The Ton (1933)

Oregon fishermen pull in huge nets of salmon on the shores of Sand Island.

THE JADE!

The Jade! (1933)

A model pagoda, carved from jade stone in Japan.

A TALE OF TALCUM!

A Tale Of Talcum! (1933)

Men gather talcum rocks at an Oregon quarry while women powder their faces with...

TRAILING THE WHALE

Trailing The Whale (1933)

A whaling ship harpoons a huge whale and brings it back to the shore.

THE

The "Grate" Highway (1933)

A new Continental method of road building is seen, using steel grating and...

STREAMING THROUGH!

Streaming Through! (1933)

Great footage of a new streamlined and silver American train.

POTTERS ART

Potters Art (1933)

Processes involved in making pottery urns and figures in Guildford.

HANDLE WITH CARE!

Handle With Care! (1933)

Men pick prickly pears on a Venezuelan cactus plantation.

A CENTURY OF TRANSPORT

A Century Of Transport (1933)

A pageant of transport through the ages in America.

HERE AND THERE

Here And There (1933)

Workings of a huge railway clock and a new gadget for golf.

SWEET - BUT UNREFINED!

Sweet - But Unrefined! (1933)

Sugar beet plant in Ohio and beet harvester in Hampshire.

HOT STUFF!

Hot Stuff! (1933)

A tank transports molten metal to a casting ship.

HAMMER - HAMMER - HAMMER

Hammer - Hammer - Hammer (1933)

Water wheel powers machinery to hammer red hot metal into shape - no...

DESIGNING LADIES

Designing Ladies (1933)

Great footage of girls learning how to become fashion designers at a school.

MERELY MEERSCHAUM

Merely Meerschaum (1933)

A man carves a pipe from a piece of meerschaum.