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  1. North Sea Petrol

    Date released
    30 Nov 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2426
    NoS ID
    030741
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: North Sea Petrol. DESCRIPTION: The first petrol refined from North Sea Oil goes on sale in Scotland. SHOTLIST: MLS pull back from men on plant which separates gas and petrol from...

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  2. Heavyweight Space Lift

    Date released
    3 Feb 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1809
    NoS ID
    025415
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heavyweight Space Lift. DESCRIPTION: Standing a hundred and sixty four feet high, - just short of Nelson’s Column. It weighs five hundred and sixty tons - as much as a small cargo...

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  3. Hover Rail Test Track

    Date released
    30 Apr 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2134A
    NoS ID
    028280
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hovertrain. DESCRIPTION: Possibly Britain’s transport of the future - the Hovertrain. Engineers are building a test track in Cambridgeshire where speeds of 250 mph may be reached. If...

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  4. Golden Probe in Orbit

    Date released
    9 Mar 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1553
    NoS ID
    022905
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golden Probe in Orbit. DESCRIPTION: The sixty ton four-stage Juno launching rocket on its site at Cape Canaveral was ready for the new attempt to probe Outer Space. A gold-plated...

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  5. Ready for Blast-Off

    Date released
    20 Sep 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1737A
    NoS ID
    024799
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ready for Blast-Off. DESCRIPTION: On the pad at the MARE on Spade Adam is Blue Streak, first stage in a rocket launcher for Europe’s Space Programme. With its two upper stages being...

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  6. Like a Diamant in the Sky

    Date released
    24 Feb 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1916A
    NoS ID
    026338
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Like a Diamant in the Sky. DESCRIPTION: The launching of France’s Diamant Rocket at the rocket base at Hamaguir in the Sahara Desert. Mounted on its Diamant rocket, the Diapason...

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  7. Ocean Navigation at Teddington. A Tank 550 Ft by 35 Ft Containing 1,250,000 Gals of Water Used for Testing Model Liners

    Date released
    14 Feb 1921
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1033
    NoS ID
    078268
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Testing tank. [SUBTITLE]: ‘ARTIFICIAL WAVES OF ANY DESIRED SIZE ARE MADE BY A SPECIAL APPARATUS’. Wave-making machine. [2ND SUBTITLE]: ‘THE VESSELS ARE DRAWN THROUGH THE TANK BY OVERHEAD GANTRY, THE...

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  8. Race to the Moon

    Date released
    30 Sep 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2052
    NoS ID
    027562
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Race to the Moon. DESCRIPTION: A record of 25 successful Thor-Delta launches is ended when the rocket carrying the latest communications satellite blows up at Cape Kennedy. But the Moon...

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  9. Apollo 14

    Date released
    11 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2175A
    NoS ID
    028697
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apollo 14. DESCRIPTION: America’s Apollo 14 moonshot is an unqualified success from blast off to the moonwalk itself. Astronauts Alan Shepard, Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa bring...

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  10. Underwater ‘Vision

    Date released
    21 Apr 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1194
    NoS ID
    017736
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Underwater Television. DESCRIPTION: The Underwater Television camera was recently demonstrated at Tolworth, and a cameraman, wearing frogman’s equipment went down into the test tank....

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