British Movietone
17 YEAR OLD JEANNETTE WINS ICE TITLE
Jeannette Altwegg of Liverpool won the British Amateur Figure Skating Championships at Wembley. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
British Movietone
SKATING TITLE RETAINED BY JEANNETTE ALTWEGG
At Wembley, Mr Nicks and his sister win the Paris Title Figure Skating. Miss Jeannette Altwegg wins the Ladies Title, with Barbara Wyatt second and Bridget Shirley-Adams third. Mrs Attlee presented the trophies. Disclaimer: British...
British Movietone
FRANCE GETS A FROZEN CHRISTMAS
Much of Northern France was frozen over and skating took place on the canal in the park at Versailles. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
British Movietone
BARBARA SCOTT WORLD CHAMPION
Barbara Ann Scott of Canada becomes World Figure Skating Champion. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
British Movietone
WORLD CHAMPS ON ICE
The World and British Professional Championships took place at Wembley, watched by a vast crowd. John and Diana Hulme of Great Britain were the winners of the Pairs Championship, and the Ladies Title for the second year running went to...
British Movietone
ICE DOLLIES
In London Princess Margarethe of Sweden - now Mrs John Ambler, attends a beach wear fashion show on ice showing fashions from Sweden. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
British Movietone
AMATEUR SKATERS RETAIN TITLES
The British Amateur Figure Skating Championships took place at Wembley. Sally Anne Stapleford won the women's title, and the men's title was won by Hywel Evans. Dorothy Hyman presented the trophies. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
British Movietone
CHRISTMAS ON THE WAY
Pictures show Great Britain, Australia and Canada preparing in their own ways for Christmas. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
PRO-SKATERS CHASE TITLES
World and British Championships at stake for professional skaters at Wembley. Karl-Heinz Kramer and Marianne Althammer of Germany, win the pairs title. The winner of the ladies title was Anna Galmarini from Milan. She is the first...
British Movietone
WEMBLEY - SKATING CHAMPIONS
At the Empire Pool, Wembley - the World Championships in Figure Skating and the winners of the pair skating event were Karol and Michael Kennedy of the USA. Richard Button brought off another American win by retaining his World Title. In...
British Movietone
A QUESTION OF FIGURES
Movietone pays a visit to the British Amateur Figure Skating Championships at Wembley. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
British Movietone
WINTER SPORTS
There was a touch of Montmartre at the recent ice show in Vancouver - the Apache dance on skates. Then there was an ice-ballet. At New York, an ice championship for the very young. At Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a ski-jumping contest over...
British Movietone
BEAUTY ON ROLLERS
""Skating Vanities of 1950"" at the Palais des Sports, Paris, certainly provided a most attractive picture of grace and rhythm on roller-skates. Stars of the performance were Gloria Nord and Douglas Breniser. Disclaimer: British...
British Movietone
ICE TRICKS
Highlights of a recent ice carnival in Vancouver included the Queen of the Rink - some attractive dancing by the North American Champion Foursome. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
British Movietone
CHAMPIONS ON ICE
19 year old Jacqueline Harbord from Brixton, skating her way to the World Professional Title. Michael Carrington's electrifying performance which regained him the World Professional crown. Monty was there, to present the trophies....
British Movietone
SKATING EVERYWHERE
Wimbledon was one of many places where sliders and skaters got busy during the recent cold snap. One of our cameramen was also busy filming the scene, but working on thin ice proved disastrous. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
Bridgeman Arts
Bournemouth Beach, Late 1940s
High shots of coastline. People walk down to coast. Busy town centre, streets and crowded beach. Swimmers. Night time illuminations. Skaters on ice rink.
Bridgeman Arts
McAlpine Family Play Sport 1930s
The McAlpine family, construction family, enjoy playing sports. On their land they play ice hockey. They also participate in fox hunting and are seen relaxing at a coastal area. On the McAlpine grounds they play cricket on the cricket...
Bridgeman Arts
USA Hometown, 1940s B&W
*Steenbeck transfer only. A couple skate on frozen pond. We see more people skating on pond. Men slide around playfully on frozen ground in woodlands. A man chops logs. Two elderly men and one woman play to camera in street by old cars....
Curated Video
Figure Skating Championships Still Set As Omicron Spreads
U.S. figure skating told Newsy they are monitoring the situation as the Omicron variant drives a wave of cases.
Bloomberg
Russia Skater Case: IOC Warns Against Speculation
International Olympic Committee spokesman Mark Adams, speaking in Beijing about Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, says the organization is committed to pursuing all doping cases to the end, but warned against speculation...
Bloomberg
China's U.S.-Born Skater Faces Online Vitriol After Fall
Chinese athletes facing intense pressure at the winter games in Beijing. It's particularly tough for foreign-born athletes like figure skater Zhu Yi who was the subject of online abuse after she fell during her performances. Bloomberg's...
Sky News
Storm Eleanor brings severe weather to the UK
VOICED: Shows exterior shtos workmen cutting up driftwood and debris washed up on beach by Storm Eleanor and debris covering closed sea front road in Portishead, Somerset. Exterior shtos people out walking following storm. Exterior shots...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The 1946 Ice Capades Debut
Montage of Ice Capades performance in ice rink for benefit in extravagant costumes, two skaters (including Edythe Walley) in cat costume, steal woman's hat, precision skating by Chickadettes, Donna Atwood twirling on ice, Arabian Nights...