Cuts (out takes, rushes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 661. The original story and reel 1 of out takes are on Pathe Master tape *PM0419*.
Cuts for story HMS GLAMORGAN - COMPUTER SHIP OF THE FUTURE. Similar footage to cut story about life on board this guided missile battleship. A different...
Cuts (out takes, rushes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 661. The original story and reel 1 of out takes are on Pathe Master tape *PM0419*.
Cuts for story HMS GLAMORGAN - COMPUTER SHIP OF THE FUTURE. Similar footage to cut story about life on board this guided missile battleship. A different sequence shows sailors hauling anchor chains in on deck; several aerial shots of the battleship at sea.
More nice food / canteen shots; this food looks nicer than the stuff in the cut story; a longer sequence than that in the cut story shows a slightly effeminate sailor in gold wristwatch using a machine to dollop soft ice-cream on plates of tinned peaches. Some of the sailors lining up for food make faces and wave at the camera - where are they now, I wonder?
More footage of men receiving injections in the sick bay; we do get to see the needle being inserted to a man's arm here - not for the squeamish! Several shots of the radar antennae on the ship; shells being loaded in the gun turret.
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.
A turbine driven train, the Admiral's new barge, Pearly Kings and Queens, mechanised pub darts, a fire in Docklands, Italian cavalry and tank manoeuvres, a children's Grand Prix, the crowing of the queen of Galloway and the annual pilgrimage to St. Brigid.
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.
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