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PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1948)

Richard Tauber dies & Acton family moves to Texas.

GALE INCREASES TOLL OF GOODWIN WRECKS

Gale Increases Toll Of Goodwin Wrecks (1948)

Italian steamer stranded on Goodwins

GLOUCESTER

Gloucester (1948)

Meteor makes world speed bid in gale.

WIDE WIDE WORLD

Wide Wide World (1948)

Cinema cycling competition; Hindu Festival in Allahabad; Postman on skis in...

MAHARAJAH TROOPS HIS COLOURS

Maharajah Troops His Colours (1948)

Lord and Lady Mountbatten visit Maharajah of Bikaner.

AROUND BRITAIN - THAMES - SHIP COLLISION

Around Britain - Thames - Ship Collision (1948)

Shipwreck on the river Thames at Erith.

AROUND BRITAIN - GLASGOW - AMERICA'S FOOD GIFT

Around Britain - Glasgow - America's Food Gift (1948)

Food ship arrives to Glasgow from America.

 

 

RELIEF FOR WOLF ROCK

Relief For Wolf Rock (1948)

Relief at hand for men marooned on Wolf Rock lighthouse.

BRITISH ENGINEERS STILL LEAD

British Engineers Still Lead (1948)

Father and son engineer team create revolutionary type of...

DAGENHAM  ESSEX - CAR EXPORT

Dagenham Essex - Car Export (1948)

Henry Ford inaugurates car export drive with USA.

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE - BELL RINGERS

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne - Bell Ringers (1948)

HMS Nelson's silver bell returns to Newcastle.

LAKEWOOD N J

Lakewood N J (1948)

New style treatment for careless motorists.

BOUZOV - STALACTITES

Bouzov - Stalactites (1948)

Bouzov cave in Czechoslovakia reopened.

RADAR BEATS MANX FOG

Radar Beats Manx Fog (1948)

Opening the world's first radar harbour at Douglas, Isle of Man.

BONUS BOOSTS OUTPUT

Bonus Boosts Output (1948)

Car manufacturer introduces novel bonus scheme to help break export records.

CALIFORNIA - MOTOR CYCLE RACE

California - Motor Cycle Race (1948)

Motorcyclists compete in Pacific Trails Endurance Run.

SHADWELL BASIN - THE PAMIR

Shadwell Basin - The Pamir (1948)

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit New Zealand ship Pamir in...

BALTIC REWARDS FISHERMEN

Baltic Rewards Fishermen (1948)

Gdansk again becomes the ship building centre of Baltic.

AROUND BRITAIN HEATHROW - PLANE CRASH

Around Britain Heathrow - Plane Crash (1948)

Nineteen killed in Belgian Dakota plane crash.

AROUND BRITAIN - RADLETT - HANDLEY PAGE HASTINGS

Around Britain - Radlett - Handley Page Hastings (1948)

Britain's largest and fastest troops...

MARSEILLES UNEARTHS ITS PAST

Marseilles Unearths Its Past (1948)

Archaeologist Fernane Benoit discovers antique treasures in...

ITMA TRAVELS SOUTH

Itma Travels South (1948)

Tommy Handley receives Freedom of Miniature Railway at New Romney.

THE THAMES

The Thames (1948)

Cambridge wins the traditional boat race.

RETURN TO BURMA

Return To Burma (1948)

Lord Mountbatten visits Burma with his family.

CAPE HORN BOUND

Cape Horn Bound (1948)

Four masted barque 'Pamir' sails on her first stage of her journey back to New...

GANGWAY PLEASE !

Gangway Please ! (1948)

Giant excavator moves from Atherstone in Warwickshire to Derby.

TRIUMPH IN ITALY

Triumph In Italy (1948)

British aircraft carrier 'Triumph' in Venice & Premier De Gasperi holds press...

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW - CALIFORNIA

World At Your Elbow - California (1948)

Motorcycle hill climbing competition in California.

NEW YORK

New York (1948)

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt arrives home from England.

MIDGET CARS RAISE THE DIRT

Midget Cars Raise The Dirt (1948)

Midget car racing at Stamford Bridge, London.

EUROPE ACCLAIMS WINNIE

Europe Acclaims Winnie (1948)

Great crowds in Amsterdam and Oslo greet Churchill on his European tour.

YORKSHIRE TRAIN DISASTER

Yorkshire Train Disaster (1948)

Eight people killed and many injured in London to Bradford express...

PATHE FINDS THE FLEET

Pathe Finds The Fleet (1948)

Naval - Air Force combined manoeuvres in North Sea - exercise 'Dawn'.

ELIZABETH IN PARIS aka ROYAL VISIT TO PARIS

Elizabeth In Paris AKA Royal Visit To Paris (1948)

Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit...

MR TABB MAKES A BIKE

Mr Tabb Makes A Bike (1948)

Mr A. G. Tabb makes miniature bicycles and demonstrates them in front of...

MOTORING GOES BACK ON RATION

Motoring Goes Back On Ration (1948)

Return of the petrol ration for private motorists.

WORLD AT YOUR ELBOW

World At Your Elbow (1948)

Quirky news from France and Florida.

PATHE REPORTER MEETS

Pathe Reporter Meets (1948)

Hitchcock interviews Ingrid Bergman at Heathrow & Jamaican immigrants arrive...

THE WORLD IN FOCUS - THREE YEARS AFTER... aka THE WORLD IN FOCUS: 3 YEARS AFTER

The World In Focus - Three Years After... AKA The World In Focus: 3 Years After (1948)

Roundup...

OLYMPIC FLAME LEAVES GREECE

Olympic Flame Leaves Greece (1948)

Olympic flame, symbol of Olympic Games, leaves Greece and starts...

CANADA DRAWS THE TOURISTS

Canada Draws The Tourists (1948)

Canada works on its tourist industry hoping to attract American...

THEY MAKE 'EM BIGGER AND BIGGER

They Make 'em Bigger And Bigger (1948)

World's largest airliner takes 186 sailors on flight across...

LIVERPOOL LOOKS AHEAD

Liverpool Looks Ahead (1948)

Liverpool harbour opens new radar station.

69 US JET FIGHTERS ARRIVE - ON NORMAL TRAINING

69 Us Jet Fighters Arrive - On Normal Training (1948)

69 American jets and flying personnel...

INGENUITY SAVES LOST SHIPS

Ingenuity Saves Lost Ships (1948)

French salvage sunken German ships from Loire by changing the course...

MIDGET AND MONSTER

Midget And Monster (1948)

New giant plane presented at Filton & Miniature models at London Engineering...

THE TUDOR MUDDLE

The Tudor Muddle (1948)

Production of civil aviation plane Tudor II stopped with great loss of tax...

PEOPLE IN CAMERA

People In Camera (1948)

Disabled rally in Richmond & Acrobat performs in America.

SPITFIRE BEATS JET

Spitfire Beats Jet (1948)

Lettice Curtis sets a new international women's speed record at air race in...

THE CLYDE DEMANDS MORE STEEL

The Clyde Demands More Steel (1948)

More steel needed for Britain's ship industry.