British Movietone
Budget Day 1934
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Neville Chamberlain, is happy to introduce his first ""Prosperity"" budget to House of Commons, and has some pleasant statement to make to Movietone regarding the financial outlook of the country....
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FOUR POWER CONFERENCE
The Allied Control Building in the American sector of Berlin was the eventual choice for the four-power conference. The four Foreign Ministers arrived with their delegations to start the all-important talks. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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WASHINGTON GREETS EISENHOWER
After a brief holiday, the President-Elect of the United States flew to Washington with his wife. He received a great reception as he drove to the White House for talks with President Truman. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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CHURCHILL AND TRUMAN
Mr Churchill's call at the White House was a meeting between old friends, and Mr Truman was still President of the United States though he had only a brief while to remain in office. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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EQUAL PAY PETITION -
A campaign for Equal Pay was opened when four women MP's set off from Smith Square, Westminster. A petition was to be presented to the House of Commons. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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OCEAN DESIGN
Princess Margaret sees the exhibition at the Design Centre of the interior furnishings of the ""Queen Elizabeth II"". At Southampton, more Ocean designs. Contestants for the Ocean Princess Beauty Title help to promote holidays afloat....
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END OF THE WORLD!
7,000 feet up Mont Blanc, sightseers had gathered with the Press and cameramen to meet Brother Emman, otherwise Doctor Guiseppe Bianco, the bearded leader of a group who believed his prophecy that the end of the world was at hand. He and...
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ROYAL TOUR - PROGRESS REPORT
Quebec, the capital of French Canada, and the Royal Yacht sailed into Wolfe's Cove to receive a salute of welcome. It was a cannonade which also, perhaps, recalled that historic victory won here by General de Wolfe in 1759. One...
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SLICE A SPARKLER
The giant Lesotho diamond, discovered in Africa last year is split by ace New York diamond cleaver; one critical blow to yield at least a million and a half dollars. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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HEART MAN DIES
The death of Louis Washkansky cast a shadow over this dramatic Medical advance in Heart Transplanting. But Surgeons are hopeful that it indicates no major setback for future operations. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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PRINCESS SORAYA
Princess Soraya, formerly Queen of Iran, was seen here about to leave Cologne, where she'd been staying for the past six weeks. The Princess is on her way to Genoa: to board a liner bound for the United States. Disclaimer: British...
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CRISIS IN IRAQ
The latest Middle East crisis has flared up in Iraq, a country that produces over thirty million tons of oil a year. In this picture, King Feisal is at Kirkuk, with his uncle, Crown Prince Abdul Illah. Early reports of their fate, given...
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MR CHURCHILL SPEAKS TO AMERICA -
The Prime Minister addresses the US Congress. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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MR CHURCHILL SPEAKS TO AMERICA -
The Prime Minister addresses the US Congress. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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MINI-ROYAL TOUR
As Chairman of the Welsh Committee of the Countryside, Prince Charles blazes the Nature Walk trail, and gives a rousing call for action to ensure the preservation of the unspoilt magnificence of so much of the Principality. (B&W) ®...
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LUNARNAUTS
Continuing their whistle stop tour, the Apollo Eleven Astronauts, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins face a hectic itinerary in Britain. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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NAMES IN THE NEWS
In New York, Richard Nixon and family celebrate his Election victory. ® In Paris, we meet Madame Nguyen Thi Binh, the NLF Leader at the Vietnam talks. ® In London, Devonshire's Sally-Anne Turner is voted Ideal Barmaid - And a host of...
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COLDITZ EXHIBITION
At the Imperial War Museum in London, The Colditz Exhibition - an exhibition displaying escape equipment and various articles made by the prisoners. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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HEAVIEST TURKEY
Weighing in the heaviest turkey at the Waldorf Hotel, London, 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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VIVE PARIS -
(First pictures of the liberated French Capital). French fighting forces raced to the relief of Paris, wiping out German strong points on the outskirts of the City. General Leclerc, leader of the liberating forces, drove in with his...
Curated Video
CAN 278 DISPLAY OF NEW RADIO AND TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY AT EARL'S COURT, LONDON
The radio and Television exhibition at Earl's Court London displaying new radio and telelvision technology.
1. ws exterior Earls Court London. Signs read 'TV and radio show'
2. vs Earls' Court exterior
3. high ws pan of exhibits
4. vs...
Curated Video
Islamic State - Japan / Jordan / Iraq - Vigil for captive Japanese journalist / Hundreds pay tribute to Japanese hostages killed by IS / Jordan's King visits family of pilot killed by IS group / Iraqi troops clash with IS in Tikrit / DoD video of coalition airstrikes against IS / Kurdish Peshmerga troops launch offensive against IS
SHOTLIST:Vigil for captive Japanese journalist2044342AP TELEVISIONTokyo - 28 Jan 2015++NIGHT SHOTS++1. Pan from man attending vigil to poster showing photo of Kenji Goto reading (English) "Let's help Kenji Goto"2. Poster in front of...
Bloomberg
First Look at the New Microsoft Windows 11
Jun.25 -- Microsoft Corp. debuted a significant overhaul of its Windows operating system — one of the biggest changes to its mainstay personal-computer software in a decade — with a design that uses rounded corners and softer visuals on...
Press Association
Who are the top earners at the BBC?
Sports presenter Gary Lineker is still the BBC’s highest earning on-air talent, despite last year agreeing to a pay reduction of around £400,000.
Zoe Ball remains the broadcaster’s second highest paid talent after requesting a pay cut...