Titles read: 'PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD'.
Various locations of events.
In Leeds we see various shots of three men working machinery that can build two concrete semi-detached houses in three weeks. The mixed concrete comes along a conveyor belt and is fed through a chain...
Titles read: 'PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD'.
Various locations of events.
In Leeds we see various shots of three men working machinery that can build two concrete semi-detached houses in three weeks. The mixed concrete comes along a conveyor belt and is fed through a chain of buckets to the shuttering which shapes the wall.
A one-legged man has built a special tricycle he can use, made from old car and bicycle parts. The man sits in the bike with his leg out in front; there are two wheels at the front and one at the back. The man cycles along on the bike with his good leg working a ratchet to move the wheels.
In the United States of America, we see a 2-year-old boy called Donnie Collinsky on a run on his tiny motorcycle around a park.
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2005 London bombings.
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.
Animals are often the forgotten army of World War I. They displayed unwavering courage even when exposed to extreme conditions. British Pathé pay tribute to these forgotten warriors.
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.
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.
Over its history, the Pathe cameras filmed a number of people who had committed heinous crimes. So in no particular order, these images show ten faces of truly evil men and women.
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