British Movietone
""PRO"" TENNIS
It was the opening night of the London professional indoor Lawn Tennis championships. Hoad (Australia) met Bucholz (USA) in one of the first-round matches at Wembley. Hoad had only once won a singles at Wembley, but eventually he went on...
British Movietone
YOUNGSTERS WORTH WATCHING
How's your handicap? You won't be so confident when you've seen Australian Schoolboy Champion Rangi Bidors in action. Rangi had a handicap of one. ® Another youngster worth watching is 19 year old Peter Pollock, he's a young South...
British Movietone
AUSTRALIAN TOWN PREPARES FOR WORST FLOOD
When a large dam on the Murrumbidgee River in New South Wales overflowed recently, due to heavy and continuous rains, the town of Wagga Wagga was declared in a state of emergency. Before the flood waters reached the town all precautions...
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THE SECOND TEST
The second test drew thousands to Lord's. The Mayor with Lord Alexander watched from the Pavilion. Ian Johnson won the toss and decided to bat. The crowd were treated to slow scoring cricket. McDonald and Burke were determined to lay a...
British Movietone
RUGBY LEAGUE - BRITAIN'S GREAT WIN
Great Britain met the Australian Tourists at Swinton in Lancashire for the third Rugby League Test. Victory went to Great Britain with a triumphant total of 19 points to Australia's 0. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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FREE AND HOME AGAIN
Hainan - Pictures taken in the prison on the island of Hainan show the distressing state of Allied prisoners of war. Many are too ill to come home yet and are being nursed back to health in hospitals. ® Singapore - Lord and Lady Louis...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Celtic peoples celebrate with parade at annual festival
CLEAN : Celtic peoples celebrate with parade at annual festival
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Voice of cricket Richie Benaud dies at 84
CLEAN : Voice of cricket Richie Benaud dies at 84
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Cannes Red Carpet: How To Train Your Dragon 2
CLEAN : Cannes Red Carpet: How To Train Your Dragon 2
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Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt visits with LBJ at Camp David
Prime Minister Harold Holt and his wife Zara sit and visit with President Lyndon B Johnson at Camp David / press take pictures as they talk .
Sky News
Prince Harry at Walking With The Wounded Event in Trafalgar Square
Prince Harry at Walking With The Wounded Event in Trafalgar Square
Sky News
Prince William walks through Squadron on parade
Prince William walks through Squadron on parade
Sky News
Prince William walks through Squadron on parade
Prince William walks through Squadron on parade
Sky News
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Visit Commonwealth Games Sites
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Visit Commonwealth Games Sites
Sky News
G20 Australia Canberra David Cameron lays wreath at memorial
G20 Australia Canberra David Cameron lays wreath at memorial
Sky News
Australia G20 Summit, David Cameron at War Memorial
Australia G20 Summit, David Cameron at War Memorial
Sky News
The Queen Welcomes South Korean President to London
The Queen Welcomes South Korean President to London
British Movietone
SPORT - AUSTRALIA'S CHOSEN TO BATTLE FOR ""ASHES""
Movietone introduces you to the Australian cricket team who have been selected for this summer's tour of England. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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CRICKET - RETARDED CAMERA REVEALS MORE NO-BALL CULPRITS
Australian cameraman again slow down the action to catch the 'no-balls' during the test match versus India. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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BATHING BEAUTIES' ESCAPADE
Surf Carnivals have returned to the beaches of Australia. At Manly a bevy of bathing beauties braved the surf on a dukw. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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AUSSIES AND ASHES LEAVE US
The victorious Australian Cricket Team sail for home from Tilbury. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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BRADMAN AND CO ENJOYED THEIR TOUR
The Australian cricket team visited the King and Queen at Balmoral. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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THE WORLD OF SPORT - AUSTRALIA AFTER OLYMPIC POSSIBLES
Olympic hopefuls compete in the New South Wales Athletic Championships. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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AUSTRALIA'S VICTORY PARADE
Large parades in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney marked Victory Day in Australia. At night in Sydney thousands watch a huge firework display. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...