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  1. Inventive Brits: Bug Eyed Optica

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    303
    NoS ID
    352434
    Story no
    6 / 6

    COI synopsis: Some would call it the eccentricty of the British, but kinder souls define it as the British inventiveness. There’s a tradition in Britain, a compulsion to search out new ideas, to adapt...

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  2. Rescue Tank

    Date released
    6 Jun 1968
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    702
    NoS ID
    122009
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: They’re keeping up with the changes at the HMS Vernon shorebase in Portsmouth, where the Navy have installed a life-saving rescue tank for their pilots. The Air Crew Underwater Escape...

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  3. Cavalry in Macedonia

    Date released
    21 Oct 1916
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    269-2
    NoS ID
    125850
    Story no
    4 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Cavalry passing through a mountain pass on their way to the Bulgarian Frontier. An improvised anti-aircraft gun fixed on the wheel of a gun limber, taken in action." Australian troops walking...

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  4. The Inventive Brits: BUG-EYed Optica

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    254
    NoS ID
    352403
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: George Stephenson and Logie Baird are just two of a sterling breed of men who love inventing things: the British. Whether it’s in a tiny shed at the bottom of the garden or in a large...

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  5. A Friend for the Farmer

    Date released
    24 Jul 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1677
    NoS ID
    024198
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Friend for the Farmer. DESCRIPTION: The Tiger Moth is one type of aircraft normally used for crop-spraying in Britain, but British weather and other factors present many problems for...

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  6. Advance in the Air...

    Date released
    5 Dec 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2061A
    NoS ID
    027655
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Advance in the Air. DESCRIPTION: Record breaking solo-pilot Sheila Scott receives the Britannia Trophy for her speed achievements. At Boscombe Down, Ministry of Technology Boffins...

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  7. Shutting Out the Noise

    Date released
    10 Jun 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1879A
    NoS ID
    026022
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shutting Out the Noise. DESCRIPTION: The Ministry of Technology has developed a new kind of apparatus which can close windows, therefore cutting down the sound of aircraft noise to a...

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  8. Critical Days in Shanghai

    Date released
    7 Mar 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    144
    NoS ID
    003507
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Critical Days in Shanghai. DESCRIPTION: British Movietone News presents Dr Yen, Chinese Minister at Geneva in an interview on the Shanghai situation, in which he pays tribute to British...

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  9. Critical Days in Shanghai

    Date released
    7 Mar 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    110
    NoS ID
    000815
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Critical Days in Shanghai. DESCRIPTION: British Movietone News presents Dr Yen, Chinese Minister at Geneva in an interview on the Shanghai situation, in which he pays tribute to British...

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  10. New Shape in the Sky

    Date released
    24 Mar 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1920A
    NoS ID
    026373
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Shape in the Sky. DESCRIPTION: A model of the Anglo-French Concorde - the world’s first supersonic jet airliner, is mounted below a helicopter at the Royal Aircraft Establishment...

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