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EXOTIC GARDEN

Exotic Garden (1956)

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

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.

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...

BARNARDO CHILDREN

Barnardo Children (1956)

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

WATER SCOOTERS

Water Scooters (1956)

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

CRIMINAL DETECTOR aka COSH

Criminal Detector AKA Cosh (1956)

New device which marks criminals with indelible dye.

 

 

NEW HELICOPTER aka MOBILE HELICOPTER and HELIPORT

New Helicopter AKA Mobile Helicopter And Heliport (1956)

New transportation system for a...

UNDERWATER PARTY

Underwater Party (1956)

Quirky stuff of people eating and drinking underwater at a party in a swimming...

INJURED BUDGE. aka P.D.S.A. ANIMAL CLINIC

Injured Budge. AKA P.D.S.A. Animal Clinic (1956)

Joey the Budgie has a swan's quill splint put on...

ISRAEL

Israel (1956)

Immigrants arrive at Haifa in Israel and see the orange harvest and traditional harvest...

RADIO DOCTORS

Radio Doctors (1956)

New emergency doctor-on-call service operates with the help of two-way radio in...

MODEL RACING CARS AKA INDOOR CAR RACING beware - other Colour Pics share this...

Model Racing Cars AKA Indoor Car Racing Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This... (1956)

Model...

UNITED STATES AIR SEA RESCUE

United States Air Sea Rescue (1956)

Air Sea Rescue with the USAAF.

HAND PEDAL CYCLIST aka BICYCLE

Hand Pedal Cyclist AKA Bicycle (1956)

Disabled man rides a bike without using his legs.

CAR ROOF BED

Car Roof Bed (1956)

An interesting camping idea.

POSTAL AUTOMATION

Postal Automation (1956)

New inventions of the Post Office Research Department: letter sorting machine...

GLIDING beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Gliding Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Film about gliding. Great shots of...

FLORAL CLOCK

Floral Clock (1956)

Mr René Marchand, Swiss watchmaker, presents his creation - a chiming floral clock.

BOY'S TRACTION ENGINE

Boy's Traction Engine (1956)

11 years old boy treats friends with a ride on his genuine Burell traction...

PICAS EXERCISES

Picas Exercises (1956)

Great new exercise machine is demonstrated by foppish Spanish type and some...

DOG FASHIONS aka POODLE FASHION SHOW beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Dog Fashions AKA Poodle Fashion Show Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

Doggie...

PEDIGREE DOGS

Pedigree Dogs (1956)

Breeder Margaret Hazelman feeds her pedigree dogs and takes them to the village...

ANIMALS CLINIC

Animals Clinic (1956)

Dogs visit the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals in Ilford, Essex.

ORANGES AND LEMONS

Oranges And Lemons (1956)

Oranges and harvest traditions from around the world, starting and finishing...

FLU RESEARCH

Flu Research (1956)

Eggs are used for testing 'flu viruses and vaccines at the World Influenza Centre.

FAIRGROUND TOYS aka FAIRGROUND RIDES

Fairground Toys AKA Fairground Rides (1956)

Children's fairground rides are made and tested at a...

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Weights And Measures (1956)

Goods and weights are checked by the Weights and Measures Department of...

BOXER PUPPIES

Boxer Puppies (1956)

Large litter of boxer pups do cute puppy stuff.

PIGEON PALACE

Pigeon Palace (1956)

Lucky racing pigeons live in luxury in Denham.

BABY WALLABY

Baby Wallaby (1956)

New arrival at London Zoo - cute little wallaby called Bikki.

ORCHIDS

Orchids (1956)

Orchids are cross-pollinated and grown at David Sanders' Orchid Groves.

NEWS FLASHES HARTLE WINS 500 CC ULSTER GRAND PRIX & RUSSIAN TIGER A PLAYMATE FOR...

News Flashes Hartle Wins 500 Cc Ulster Grand Prix & Russian Tiger A Playmate For... (1956)

John...

NEWS FLASHES HABSBURG WEDDING & EARTHQUAKE IN INDIA

News Flashes Habsburg Wedding & Earthquake In India (1956)

Charlotte of Habsburg marries &...

Selected Originals - NEWS FLASHES - HABSBURG WEDDING aka WEDDING

Selected Originals - News Flashes - Habsburg Wedding AKA Wedding (1956)

Material related to...

NEWS FLASHES FOREST FIRE, SERETSE PREPARES TO RETURN HOME, ZOO BABIES & BABE...

News Flashes Forest Fire, Seretse Prepares To Return Home, Zoo Babies & Babe... (1956)

US...

Selected Originals - NEWS FLASHES - SERETSE PREPARES TO RETURN HOME aka SERETSE...

Selected Originals - News Flashes - Seretse Prepares To Return Home AKA Seretse... (1956)

Material...

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL aka BLESSING THE ANIMALS

All Creatures Great And Small AKA Blessing The Animals (1956)

Children bring their pets to a...

ANIMAL ORPHANS

Animal Orphans (1956)

Rhodesian game-warden's family keep baby animals at home until they are old enough.

THE ATOM JOINS THE GRID

The Atom Joins The Grid (1956)

The Queen opens Calder Hall - World's first atomic power plant.

Selected Originals - ATOM JOINS THE GRID

Selected Originals - Atom Joins The Grid (1956)

Material relating to newsreel story "Atom Joins the...

Selected Originals - ATOM JOINS THE GRID aka QUEEN VISITS CALDER HALL

Selected Originals - Atom Joins The Grid AKA Queen Visits Calder Hall (1956)

Material relating...

Selected Originals - NEWS FLASHES - DOMESTIC SQUIRREL

Selected Originals - News Flashes - Domestic Squirrel (1956)

Material related to newsreel story...

NEWS FLASHES BIGGEST STURGEON, DOMESTIC SQUIRREL, SHIP ONBOARD SHIP & DUSTMAN...

News Flashes Biggest Sturgeon, Domestic Squirrel, Ship Onboard Ship & Dustman... (1956)

Monster...

THE QUADS COME OF AGE

The Quads Come Of Age (1956)

The famous St. Neots quadruplets celebrate their 21st birthday.

LIDO AND DIDO

Lido And Dido (1956)

The Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell shows its latest achievements.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESCUE

Rocky Mountain Rescue (1956)

Canada's Ski Rescue squads will try anything - including starting their...

GERMANY - CAT AND MONKEY

Germany - Cat And Monkey (1956)

Kittens, a bird and a monkey are great friends in home of Mr Schmidt.

THOROUGHBRED SALE

Thoroughbred Sale (1956)

Big sums of money change hands at Tattersall thoroughbred sales.

STOP AT NOTHING DRILLS

Stop At Nothing Drills (1956)

German engineers produce drills that apparently go through anything.