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Lovers kiss by the river, and a child is saved from jumping into the water. France, 1960
Clip 2 from the 1960 French film 'Au Coeur de la Ville', about an old man who rescues a young girl from suicide. Two lovers kiss by the river. A small child stands by the water and tries to jump in. An old man stops it just in time and...
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Preparation for bed. Child lays in bed while old man sleeps on the floor. France, 1960
Clip 5 from the 1960 French film 'Au Coeur de la Ville', about an old man who rescues a young girl from suicide. An old man and a young girl prepare for bed. The old man lights a cigarette and takes off his shoes to reveal holes in his...
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Nixon with Harold Wilson and the Queen, UK, 1969
Clip 6 from the 'The First Step: President Nixon's European Visit', a film produced by the United States Information Agency in 1969, covering Richard Nixon's European visits and meetings. In this clip, Nixon visits the UK and is seen...
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Scene inside a typical London pub. Barman serves a pint of ale. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Scene inside a typical London pub. Barman serves a pint of ale.
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Police in Britain part 4 - Scotland Yard, communications, back-up arrives at arrest, murder squad at a crime scene, search and analysis of evidence, weapon is found in pond.
Clip from a film about the work of bobbies (British police) in Great Britain in the 60s, and their everyday tasks and duties.
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Young lady battles the rush hour crowd and asks for directions from a barrow boy. She walks among the backstreets. London C.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Young lady walks against the flow of the rush hour crowd. She asks for directions from a "barrow boy" selling groceries, and gets lost among the...
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Tuesday, August 27, 1968 Soviet tanks have left Prague. Moscow Protocol is announced and people protest. Emil Zatopek and Alexander Dub_ek speak.
Part five of Seven Days to Remember Part 2, documenting events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August, 1968. Made by valiant Czech filmmakers, who risked their lives to film the defiance in the streets and to get their...
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Female workers on a construction site in China (1950s?)
Female workers on a construction site in China (1950s?) Clip from a film made in the 1960s about women's liberation and the working woman.
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Czechoslovakia 1968 - Fires break out in the city. Fire engines and ambulances attend. Tanks occupy the city
Clip 4 from the 1968 film "Seven Days to Remember", a chronology of the events which followed the invasion of Czechoslovakia on August 20, 1968 by troops from the Warsaw Pact. In this clip, masses of people in Wenceslas Square. Tanks try...
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Busy West End London c.1960 - Tottenham Court Road tube station entrance, street scenes in Picadilly, view of Battersea Power Station.
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Street scenes in busy West End, Tottenham Court Road tube station entrance, Piccadilly, pedestrians, traffic, Thames, view of Battersea Power Station...
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Landmarks of London in the early hours; Tower Bridge, the Docklands, St. Paul's Cathedral. c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Early morning views of the Thames (Tower Bridge and Big Ben). The Docklands. A red traffic light on a street corner. St Paul's Cathedral.
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Old man leads child to his house and they prepare dinner. France, 1960
Clip 3 from the 1960 French film 'Au Coeur de la Ville', about an old man who rescues a young girl from suicide. An old man and a child walk back to his house by the railway, and begin to prepare for dinner. The young girl makes friends...
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Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 6 - Dockers, wharfmen, lighters and the transportation of cargo
Part 6 of the 1968 film Tower Bridge: Looking At London, which explores the history and development of the Tower Bridge along the River Thames. Presented by Ann Dickinson. In this clip, dockers, wharfmen and lighters work with the...
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Tower Bridge: Looking at London, 1968, part 4 - Baltic Sun's journey from Poland to England, and Mark Brown's Wharf
Part 4 of the 1968 film Tower Bridge: Looking At London, which explores the history and development of the Tower Bridge along the River Thames. Presented by Ann Dickinson. In this clip, the journey of a cargo ship (Baltic Sun) is seen as...
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Morning scenes in London c.1960 - milkman, bus station, commuters.
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Milkman delivers milk bottles to a town house - he has a horse drawn cart. Drivers set off in famous London buses from a bus station. Man waves goodbye...
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Young lady sleeps on a plane, wakes up and looks out window, c.1960
Clip from a promotional film about a French girl visiting London. Late 50s/early 60s. Air to air shot of small plane in flight. Passengers sleeping in plane. Clouds from the plane.
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Former French President Jacques Chirac Has Died At 86
Chirac was France's president from 1995-2007.
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UNITED STATES 1960S: WOMEN IN TYPING CLASS
UNITED STATES 1960S: WOMEN IN TYPING CLASS / VIEW OF MACHINERY / WORKER AT MACHINE, MAN COMES TO TALK TO WORKER / DISSOLVE TO MEN TALKING IN FACTORY. SCREENER VERSION. HD AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
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Farnborough Airshow 7
Various aircraft on display at Farnborough Airshow, 1950s. exact date unknown.
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Red Arrows, 1969
Unique documentary film of the iconic RAF Red Arrows 1969 aerobatic display team. Exclusive access was granted to film the Red Arrows, at RAF Kemble, Gloucestershire, over the course of 2 days. It was shot on 16mm reversal film, as there...
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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.
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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.
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Vickers shipbuilding
Clip from Centenary, an award-winning documentary (BISFA Gold Award 1967 best UK documentary) made by Peter Baylis & John Edwards, a duo who won BISFA Gold for a record-breaking three years running. 'Centenary' was sponsored by Vickers &...