MSs. CUs. People outside 412 Transport Squadron building waving Stars and Stripes flags. CU. View from back Royal Canadian Mounted policeman saluting while in the background can be seen the President's plane taxiing in. Various shots, as the President and Mrs. Kennedy of USA descend...
MSs. CUs. People outside 412 Transport Squadron building waving Stars and Stripes flags. CU. View from back Royal Canadian Mounted policeman saluting while in the background can be seen the President's plane taxiing in. Various shots, as the President and Mrs. Kennedy of USA descend aircraft steps and are greeted by His Excellency Major Gen. and Mrs George Vanier (Canadian Ambassador) and Mrs. and Mr. John Diefenbaker (Canadian Prime Minister). LS. of the President on small dais, while behind him stand Mrs. Kennedy, Major Gen. and Mrs. Vanier, Mr. and Mrs. Diefenbaker LS. Pres. Kennedy walking towards camera as he reviews R.C.A.F. guard of honour. MSs. Pres. Kennedy and Maj. Gen Vanier posing in doorway for cameras a car draws up in front of camera. MS. Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Vanier posing for camera. LS. Maj. General Vanier, Pres. Kennedy and Mr. Diefenbaker followed by Mrs. Vanier and Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Diefenbaker as they walk in the garden of the house. LS. Pres. Kennedy planting a tree in the garden. LS. Mrs. Kennedy planting a tree. LSs. of a diplomats and their wives walking in the gardens.
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
10 telling images selected from British Pathé's extensive WWI footage. 'The war to end all wars' was a war without parallel: over 70 million military personnel were involved and over 17 million people died.
British Pathé filmed the 20th Century's biggest names, some of them before they even became famous. Click through and guess who these soon-to-be celebrities were when first captured by our cameras.
Private UFOs, flying bicycles, motorised wheels - Pathe's archive is awash with fabulous films of canny and creative transport inventions.Take a look at some of the more unusual but ingenious ideas that people have had to beat the traffic.
Comments (0)
We always welcome comments and more information about our films.
All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.