1940s
BEF in Low countries, Air show, spitfires, sinking ships, U-boats, U-Boats, periscope torpedo view, U-boats sink shipping, German newsreel re U-Boats, all aspects of U-Boat activity, sinking shipping, using surface gun, engine room, surfacing & diving, periscope shots, Luftwaffe shots, pilots, activity aboard Luftwaffe plane, Home Guard, Luftwaffe & listening post, Luftwaffe pilots, spitfire shots, spitfire and bomber battle, good elegiac sea shots, Dover, dusk sea shots, convoys, Atlantic battle, Coastal Command shots, Battle of Atlantic, Idris Lamp, sea rescue, salvoes, ship sunk, navy scenes, shipping attacked (German doc re sinking of Allied shipping),
Marble Arch Regal Cinema, soldiers digging in, Hyde Park scenes, orators in Hyde Park including MILITANT LABOUR LEAGUE,Monolulu, Halifax leaves number 11, Spittal street, guards, digging air-raid shelters, child evacuees. (Amateur footage)
London during Blitz, back to work, Londoners carry on, child evacuees & King’s broadcast, City of Benares survivors, Documentary charting Nazi advance in Europe, Hitler & German army in Paris, Dunkirk, Calais, Hitler and troops, Hitler looks at channel through range-finder, rough seas, map of Britain, German advance through graphics, Berlin, Hitler quote re napoleon, Hitler and Generals, Invasion preparations, plans for invasion of England, graphics re invasion plan, invasion across channel plans, Atlantic plans, German troops through France and low countries, blitzkrieg scenes, BEF retreat from Dunkirk, ruined BEF equipment, BEF forces, beach defences, naval scenes, RAF scenes, London scenes, London types, Home Guard scenes, barrage balloons, home front scenes, munitions factories, roadblocks etc, Churchill and famous Beaches broadcast, Parliament, home front scenes, sirens, blitz scenes, gas masks, August 08 1940, AA guns, good Luftwaffe scenes, scrambles, take offs, dog-fights, stukas, nazi plane wrecks, dog-fights, attacks on coastal towns, sea-rescue, Hitler claims German victory, Goring & Hitler, Luftwaffe attacks cities, air assaults on Britain, control stations, sentries, Battle of Britain Scenes, coastal defences, munition factories attacked, dog-fights, t/off and landings, Berchtesgarden scenes, Hitler and Goring, Blitz on cities, London attacked, London scenes, evacuation of children air raid precautions, bomb shelters, blitz scenes, King & Queen, Goring, September 15th attack on London, control-rooms, RAF take offs, dog-fights, teleprinter, control rooms, typewriters, debris, wounded of London, Buckingham palace & Fleet Street and St Paul’s bombed, wreckage, Goring & Hitler and staff, night t/off of Luftwaffe, night defence scenes, control rooms, night scenes battle of Britain, night attack on London, docks ablaze, night fires, morning shots damage, London types talk of night’s bombing, English types at home after bombing, return to work, RAF scenes, RAF bombing raids, night targets for RAF, searchlights, night barrage, night pilots, Hitler, night attacks, London bombs aftermath, Coventry, ruins, coffins of Coventry, common grave in Coventry, munitions factories, Christmas 1940, Christmas scenes, night attacks, incendiaries, London Blitz scenes, intense fires, night shelters, extreme flames, searchlights, AA guns fire, morning after, Churchill and crowds, German graves, suburban damage, dead, sentries, Nazi propaganda scenes, home guard, English type says she will stand firm, RAF scenes, Never in the field of human… overlay. Blitzkrieg on Europe, Panzer advance, good blitzkrieg, tanks advance, Belgiam defeated, BEF advance, BEF through low countries, German attacks on BEF, Stukas dive-bomb, Germans through Belgium, blitzkrieg, Holland invaded, BEF retreat towards channel, BEF annihilated, BEF prisoners, Dover, Germans secure beach-head, refugees, Rundsted and troops, Panzers advance, BEF annihilated in France, street fighting, tanks advance, refugees to Dunkirk, BEF retreat to Dunkirk, evacuation of Dunkirk, BEF flee German advance, BEF stem advance, burning, Dunkirk street fighting, Good street fighting, German commanders, Runsted, Operation Dynamo, Evacuation of Dunkirk scenes, Germans on beach, defences, boats fro Britain, BEF on beach, Small boats to Dunkirk, Luftwaffe attack at Dunkirk, small flotillas, refugees, Dunkirk scenes, London ablaze, shelters,
Naval salvo, torpedo, ship sunk, naval salvo, ship sunk, torpedo, ship sunk, AA control, ATS girls at command centre, searchlights, night barrage, home guardsmen, WRAF arrive and train, Air-women documentary, tracking station, Atlantic convoy, Aldis lamp, aircraft carrier, bombers attack, naval salvoes, plane downed, convoy, planes take off and land on carrier, air crews, pilots in cockpit, planes over, take off and landing, crews scramble, recruits, leisure, WRAF, barrage balloons, Churchill at airfield, recruits exercise, planes attack, wrecked plane, underground shelter, recruits, barrage balloons, Dover, attacks, balloons destroyed, wreckage, fire brigade at work, wrecked homes, civilians, rescues, pilots prepare, Churchill, pilots, typists, control room, map room, radar operator, operation room.
Girls into and out of Air Raid centre, girls eating, soldiers at station, RAF ground crew, on train, Dunkirk, rifle training, BEF, French trops at Dover & Margate, train from station, Maid Of Orleans ship, station nameplate removed.
Stills Royal Family. George V1, Princesses, Queen Mother, Charles, Eleanor Roosevelt, Roosevelt, good stills young princesses.
NOT TRANSFERRED
Air Raid Precautions trailer, gas masks, Rosie Newman footage – coast defences, home guard, blitz, carry on scenes, home front scenes, ARP, Hever Castle, children, hospital, Canadians, If Invasion comes, Barage balloons, factories, aircraft production, ferry pilots Waafs, planes, WRNS, ships, convoy, naval exercise, rum, leisure aboard, ships, Victory ship, D-Day scenes, injured.
Beveridge Report, Harlow New Town & Old Harlow, house building in Harlow, housing, houses in Windsor, interior new house, nuclear family in old house & into new house, ceremony, MacMillan visit Harlow new town, slum in Paddington, woman living in slum, slum site, queuing for housing, camping for new housing, paying deposit for new house, slums, Manchester high rises, interior flats, Attlee, slums, Attlee, types at slum windows, children, pan new housing, Bevin speaking on unions and housing.C.U audience, St Paul’s good London stock shots.
churchill
Royal Navy, spitfires, aerial photography, wrecked nazi plane, blitz, Queen mother & King inspects Buckingham Palace damage & with Londoners, AA defences, Hudsons over convoy, Churchill on Thames King decorates airmen, Bomb Damage & vox pop, fighter planes & scramble, Channel shipping attacked, cricket, funfair, zoo, dog fights, Palace bombed, blitz. scramble, downed plane, scramble.
prescriptions, experiments, research, laboratories, medical sales agent, drugs, research, doctor interviews, doctor surgery, waiting rooms, rural surgery, municipal hospital, wards, patients, operating theatre, hospitals, elderly types, hospital wards, receptionist, waiting room, eye tests, prescription written out, teeth examined, laboratories, dentists, surgery visits, ante-natal, child care, elderly care, babies, waiting room.
Dover cliffs, modern jet t/o, spitfires, german planes drop bombs, dog fights, home movies Germans at play in France, music, home front scenes, beach defences, home guard, Hitler & with commanders, naval scenes, Luftwaffe scenes, Hitler,modern view from cockpit, dogfights, spitfire scramble, spitfires, stukas, battle of Britain, coastal ports, Hitler, Anderson shelters, gas masks, Churchill, Nazi symbols, Stukas, Hitler, Goring, radar, Air defence, radar, ops room, planes, aerial warfare ww2, farming scenes, scrambles, bomb-damage, ops room, lines cut, modern aerial shots, scramble, aerial photographs, dog-fights, radio ops, Hitler at coast, London, blitz.Queen mother, scramble, ops room, modern spitfire shots in flight.
Unused London Blitz scenes.
Cabinet including Churchill arrive No 10 & enter, graphics, Germans march through Europe, singing, Blitzkrieg, graphics Nazis to take Britain, Dunkirk, ruins of BEF in France, evacuation, graphics German airforce, Battle of Britain, British types, types, Home Guard, WRENS, factories, Soldiers off to war, Churchill – On the beaches..,, coastal defence, Luftwaffe along, mass of German planes over, convoys, stukas dive-bomb, German planes over, scramble, Battle of Britain, dog-fights, camera-gun, dog-fights, graphics, wrecked planes, graphics, Goering, German fighters away, Blitzkrieg, Plan Yellow, tanks, BEF pushed back, blitzkrieg, Panzers across rhe Meuse, BEF fall back, Germans advance, Blitzkrieg, BEF defences, close distance warfare, battle for Dunkirk, street fighting, BEF routed,Runstedt tanks along, Operation Dynamo, evacuation of Dunkirk, small boats, refugees, BEF, RAF, blitz, colour Newman footage, civilian life, shelters, children evacuated, ARP, country scenes, gas masks, underground safety, barrage balloons,aircraft production, WAAF’s, fighter planes, Halifax at Downing Street, WRENs, despatch rider, WRENs.
Royal opera house opens, rehearsals, ballet stills, ballet scene, squall scene, forest devastated, storm damage, ships wrecked, planes wrecked, prayers, huge waves, track along damaged road (credits over), old village scene, A4 road, wildflowers, Berkshire rural scene, canal boats, horse drawn barge on Avon-Kennet canal, canal scenes, Kennet valley, canal boats, good canal scenes, locks, locks close, 1943 troopships, North Africa war scenes WW2, studio shots, conductor and orchestra, stonemason, Canterbury Cathedral, renovation of cathedral, stonemasonry, cathedral during wartime, Canterbury bomb damage, cathedral windows, stone carving, cathedral interior, glass-making, choir, good vaults, aerial cathedral, masons at work, smiths at workelegiac cathedral scene, troops WW2 arrive home, rural canterbury, c.u. piano playing, choirboys to cathedral, Salisbury, religious scenes,
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