Bridgeman Arts
Centenary - Queen Elizabeth II launches the British Admiral oil tanker, 1965. Subclip 13 0
The 100,00 ton tanker, the 'British Admiral', seen on its launch day in England. Large crowd can be seen waiting and cheering. Queen Elizabeth II arrives at the christening platform, pulls a lever and launches the new tanker.
Bridgeman Arts
Barnes Wallis, 1966/1967
Rare footage of scientist, engineer and inventor, Barnes Wallis, working in his office. This is the last known colour footage of Wallis and is taken from a longer film, Centenary, chronicling the social and industrial history of the C20th.
Bridgeman Arts
Part 3 of The Changing Face of London, 1960 - restoring Wren's churches after WWII bomb damage, city workers on lunch-break, construction sites
Clip 3 from film focusing on the clearance of bomb damaged buildings following World War II and the projects and plans to rebuild the capital. The role of the London County Council, the architects department, its development plan and...
Bridgeman Arts
Barbican 1969, clip 8 - Interior shots of the Barbican flats, showing modern appliances and fashionable interior design.
Clip 8 from a film commissioned by the City of London Corporation to promote the Barbican development scheme. Interior shots of the Barbican flats, showing modern appliances and fashionable interior design. People imagine themselves...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: The 1960s in America
In which John Green teaches you about a time of relative tumult in the United States, the 1960s. America was changing rapidly in the 1960s, and rights movements were at the forefront of those changes. Civil Rights were dominant, but the...
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: New Horizons
Efficient farming, bubble cars riding on massive interstate highways, and more are a few of the visions of 1960s America as displayed in the Futurama exhibit at the 1939 World's Fair. [23:00]