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WWI naval combat, sinking of the Lusitania, Battle of Jutland.
WWI naval combat, sinking of the Lusitania, Battle of Jutland.
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Workers of Britain, city life, military life, soldiers, women and men in arms factories, pilots, bouncing bomb, fighter aircraft
Clip from Centenary, an award-winning documentary (BISFA Gold Award 1967 best UK documentary) made by Peter Baylis & John Edwards, a duo who won BISFA Gold for a record-breaking three years running. 'Centenary' was sponsored by Vickers &...
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WW1 aircraft and pilots, military funeral of legendary German fighter pilot, Baron von Richtofen
Clip from Wind in the Wires, a 35mm cinema short on the history of aviation, narrated by James Mason.
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Wind in the Wires
35mm cinema short on the history of aviation/flight narrated by James Mason. This highly successful film was widely distributed across UK cinemas in 1972, and was voted Top Documentary of the Year. Contains very rare footage of Wright...
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Munich, History of a City. 1900-1945 -1
MASTER CMD 196 1 Munchen Geschichte einer Stadt Subclip 2
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Man in the Sky
35mm Panavision colour cinema short, produced by Buff Films 1981/1982. Writer/Director/Producer John Edwards. Man in the Sky is a biopic about David Perrin, young world-class aerobatic stunt pilot, following him in training and aerobatic...
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Julie Andrews Lew Grade Award 1970s
World famous actress and singer Julie Andrews receives an award – a prestigious US TV award, an Emmy - from television and film mogul Lord Lew Grade who owned ATV and ITC Entertainment and who were the producers of the Julie Andrews...
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John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown, first aviators to cross Atlantic. Smith brothers, first aviators to fly to Australia from USA.
Clip from Wind in the Wires, a 35mm cinema short on the history of aviation, narrated by James Mason.
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Kaiser Wilhelm II has group photo with German generals. Their wives pose with their dogs. 1914
Kaiser Wilhelm II has group photo with German generals. Their wives pose with their dogs. 1914
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One of Our Own Kind part four - rural scenes and landmarks in Yorkshire, iron foundry, printing press. 1970
Clip from 1970 film 'One of Our Own Kind', directed by John Edwards and narrated by Anthony Quayle. Yorkshire landscape, River Wharf, Arthington Viaduct, Bramhope Tunnel in Otley churchyard. Scenes in iron foundry. Close up shots of...
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They Made News Prog 3, part 3: Ken Hanshaw, filmed the Blitz in London in WW2
Clip from a programme of unique interviews with top newsreel cameramen who were at the greatest events of the 20th century.
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Vickers Aviation
A film about 50 years of achievement on road and in the air by Vickers Aviation, beginning at Brooklands in 1907. The film shows vintage racing cars, and the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost of 1907, then follows the invention of early flying...
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They Made News Prog 3, part 9: Ted Candy talks about filming D-Day in WW2
Clip from a programme of unique interviews with top newsreel cameramen who were at the greatest events of the 20th century.
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One of Our Own Kind part eleven - vintage printing presses, newspaper printing, newspaper HQs, heavy printing machinery. 1970
Clip from 1970 film 'One of Our Own Kind', directed by John Edwards and narrated by Anthony Quayle. vintage printing presses, newspaper printing, newspaper HQs, heavy printing machinery.
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One of Our Own Kind part five - printing press operators, close up shots of colour printing of postcards
Clip from 1970 film 'One of Our Own Kind', directed by John Edwards and narrated by Anthony Quayle. Inside a printers, 1970. Operators at work, close up shots of colour printer printing postcards.
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Test flight of the record-breaking Supermarine Swift in the North African desert, 1953
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. Record breaking Supermarine fighter, The Swift.
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They Made News Prog 3, part 8: Sam Greenwald talks about filming D-Day in WW2
Clip from a programme of unique interviews with top newsreel cameramen who were at the greatest events of the 20th century.
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She Flies - A film about the Concorde
This iconic award-winning film documents the supersonic Mach 11 aircraft, the Concorde 001, and its first flight from Blagnac, Toulouse, France in March 1969. The end of the film features the first flight of the Concorde 002 from the UK,...
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Interview with Alf Hicks, part 2 - cameraman who filmed the Invasion of Normandy, including the Falaise Pocket and the liberation of Brussels.
Interview with Alf Hicks, part 2 - cameraman who filmed the Invasion of Normandy, including the Falaise Pocket and the liberation of Brussels. Filmed in 2007.
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A young lady gets shown the histology department of a hospital laboratory, 1954
Part 4 of an educational film about a career in Medical Technologist, Canada 1954. A young lady gets shown the histology department of a hospital laboratory. (acted).
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Afghanistan 1945 - nomadic people with camels and donkeys, playing the rubab (traditional Afghan instrument), girl sings.
Desert, plain, nomads, herds, shepherd, a man playing the national instrument of Afghanistan, the rubab, very old windmills. Camels, children by the river, young bird trainer, young girl with turban singing while a young man watches, two...
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Medical staff at work, researching, operating and testing tissue for cancer, 1954
Part 6 of an educational film about a career in Medical Technologist, Canada 1954. Woman working in a lab, man testing on a guinea pig, surgeons operating, and cancer testing. (acted).
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Beach, fishermen and wildlife in Martinique, Antilles, 1950s
Clip 5 from 'Paradis Antillais', a 1950s documentary about Martinique, the Antilles and the West Indies. In this clip, fishermen sort through their catch on the beach. Women wash clothes by the stream. A mongoose and a serpent fight to...
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The Promise of Spring 1950s - couple admire the flowers in the front garden of their suburban home
16mm American film from 1950s about spring.