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Exploding mine. France, 1952
Clip 6 from the 1952 short film 'Les hommes de la nuit', about the work of miners in coal mines in Lorraine, France. A mine is exploded and collapses. A miner hangs off a tree log and investigates the water,
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City of Treasures part 5 - looking round a market Paris 1951
WS of market with new things. MS of stand with openwork gloves. MS of woman trying on the dress next to a stand. MS of stand with baskets, bags and footballs. WS of market. WS of stand with food. Stand with strange objects. WS tried boy...
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Women on Floats and Crowning Beauty Pageant Winner, 1950s
1950s: Women in a swimsuit wave from floats in a parade. Rows of beauty pageant contestants line up. The pageant winner gets a crown and cape. The winner blows a kiss to the crowd. Miss Maryland wins.
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MAN GATHERS CROPS IN ALGERIAN OASIS.
Algeria. 1950s. MAN GATHERS CROPS IN ALGERIAN OASIS. SAND BLOWS THROUGH DESERT. CARAVAN OF CAMELS CROSSES DESERT. OASIS IN DESERTS AND BLOWS THROUGH DESERT. CARAVAN OF CAMELS CROSSES DESERT. OASIS IN DESERT
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Train and travel, Desert 1950s
NORTH AFRICA: MEN CLIMB OFF TRAIN IN SAHARA DESERT. ROAD ACROSS SAHARA. CAR DRIVES ACROSS DESERT. WATER AND GASOLINE AT DESERT STATION.
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Date Farming, Sahara 1950s
NORTH AFRICA: HANDS SORT THROUGH DATES IN BASKET. FARM BY OASIS IN DESERT. VILLAGE IN DESERT OASIS
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BOY SITS AT TABLE, IN CHRISTMAS JUMPER TALKS TO MAN.
1950s. BOY SITS AT TABLE, IN CHRISTMAS JUMPER HOLDS PEN.
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Women ride camels, desert 1950s
1950S, ALGERIA: WOMEN RIDE ON CAMELBACK TOWARD PALM TREE HORIZON. WOMEN RIDE CAMELBACK WITH GUIDES ALONG DESERT LANDSCAPE. WOMAN WALKS FROM VILLAGE CLEARING WHERE PEOPLE, DOG MILL ABOUT.
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Building in Sahara, 1950s
BUILDING IN SAHARA DESERT. TRUCK DRIVES ACROSS DESERT. TRAIN IN DESERT. PLANE IN DESERT
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Women posing, factory work, c.1920-1950s
1920s: Women pose before a pool. People working on rows of sewing machines. 1950s: Men sit around a table. Man reads an article about Lenin. He reads over the shoulder of another man. They talk.
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VIEW OVER DESERT FROM PLANE WINDOW, 1950s
VIEW OVER DESERT FROM PLANE WINDOW. HOUSES IN SAHARA DESERT. PEOPLE IN SAHARA DESERT
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Farnborough Airshow 7
Various aircraft on display at Farnborough Airshow, 1950s. exact date unknown.
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Schnieider Trophy, 1920s and 1930s Vickers seaplane models and pilots
Clip from a Vickers Supermarine B&W film chronicling the development of Vickers aircraft design from the Supermarine in 1925, through the Supermarine 4 monoplane, the S5, S6, S6B, Spitfire, Seafire, Spiteful, Attacker, 508, 510, 535, to...
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Farnborough Air show, 1956
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s.
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Aircraft designers in the 1950s. Montage of fighter jets.
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. Propellers to jets (in part, audio sync issue)
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First squadron of Supermarine Swift join RAF, March 4th 1954
Clip from a Vickers Supermarine film chronicling the development of Vickers aircraft design from the Supermarine in 1925, through the Supermarine 4 monoplane, the S5, S6, S6B, Spitfire, Seafire, Spiteful, Attacker, 508, 510, 535, to the...
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Flight Fighters of the Fifties - intro to NADGE defence system
Clip from comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. NADGE.
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Footage of the Supermarine 525. Includes a world speed record attempt by Mike Lithgow, 1953
Clip from a Vickers Supermarine black and white film, First of the New, chronicling the development of Vickers aircraft design. Shows designers at Supermarine headquarters under the management of Joe Swift and R J Mitchell, clips of the...
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Flight Fighters of the Fifties - Lockheed Starfighter
Clip from comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. Lockheed Starfighter. (audio sync issue)
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Harrier Jump Jet at sea and in flying formations. MASDIC in Arizona.
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. Harrier Jump Jet at sea and in flying formations. MASDIC, military aircraft storage and disposition centre, Arizona....
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Gloster Javelin, Hawker Sea Hawk, Supermarine Scimitar, Hawker Sea Vixen, Folland Gnat and the Red Arrows in action
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. Gloster Javelin, Hawker Sea Hawk, Supermarine Scimitar, Hawker Sea Vixen, Folland Gnat and the Red Arrows are all seen...
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Picasso displays and decorates his ceramics in his studio in Vallauris c.1952
Picasso in his studio in Vallauris, on the French Riviera, c.1952. He shows us his vases, pots and plates, and we see him paint them.
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Vought F8 Crusader (1955) and F-102 Delta Dagger (1953) in action
Clip from "Flight Fighters of the Fifties", a comprehensive compilation film of fighter aircraft built in the 1950s. Vought F8 Crusader on carrierand F-102 Delta Dagger are seen in action. Bombs loaded, pilot in cockpit, in flight.