" The Good ? Old Days " 1931

Star Item

Description

Full title reads: "California. 'The Good (?) Old Days', recalled, as film city's first horse tram makes re-appearance after 50 years!"

California, United States of America (USA).

People in 19th century costume climb on board a horse drawn tram car.

Shots of the tram moving...

more

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12637
Sort Number:
31/066
Time in/Out:
01:28:10:00 / 01:28:50:00
Canister:
31/66
Film ID:
863.20
Issue Date:
17/08/1931

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
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.
Battle
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.
Churchill
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt

Related Videos

Hide
Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 566 - Reel 1 Of 5 - Ireland - Tradition On The Move

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 566 - Reel 1 Of 5 - Ireland - Tradition On The Move

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for story featured in CP 566.

Tropical Shell Shapers

Tropical Shell Shapers

Tropical shells are carved, polished and made into figurines, jewellery, lampshades and even a Church font!

New Tanker

New Tanker

The new oil tanker "Comanchee" is launched at Clydebank, avoiding the "Queen Mary" which is also in the dock. Scotland.

Liverpool Cathedral Mass Service

Liverpool Cathedral Mass Service

Slavonic Orthodox mass is held in unfinished Roman Catholic cathedral in Liverpool.

The Underworld Army

The Underworld Army

Ants crawl through a tunnel and move things about.

M. Poincare In London (Aka Verdun Week)

M. Poincare In London (Aka Verdun Week)

Monsieur Poincare the French Prime Minister arrives in London for "Verdun Week".

Baseball Record - New York (Aka Champions)

Baseball Record - New York (Aka Champions)

The Yankees beat the Cubs to become the first major league baseball team ever to win three consecutive World Series titles. New York, America (USA).

 

 

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.
Death Row
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.
Buchenwald
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.
WW1
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
LULU'S WEDDING
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.
 Before_Famous
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.
Transport_Inventions