
01 Mar 1951

Visit to a Shipbuilding Yard
A party of children take an eye-opening tour of John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank.

A lovingly crafted home movie charting the maiden voyage of the Brown family's new yacht.

01 Mar 1951

A party of children take an eye-opening tour of John Brown's Shipyard in Clydebank.

01 Jan 1938

Charming amateur film featuring the Eisner family, who emigrated to Britain from Romania the year this film was made.

24 Aug 1938

England thrash Australia in the fifth Test at the Oval - but still lose the Ashes.

31 Jul 1933

Fireworks, illuminations and traditional dance all feature in a stunningly opulent royal wedding at Kundla, Gujarat.

01 Feb 1928

Romantic, atmospheric travelogue capturing some of northern India’s most iconic places – not least the Taj Mahal.

01 May 1946

Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.

06 May 1934

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.

01 Aug 1933

Armoured elephants, sacred monkeys and a camel carriage from Rajasthan.

02 Apr 1959

A fun tour of 1950s West End with international film star Yoko Tani.

01 Jul 1947

Grand buildings and missionary work come together in the 1947 Indian tour of construction magnate John W. Laing.

03 Sep 1961

Boys’ canoe trip on the Thames in London.

06 Sep 1970

Learn how to climb Great Gable in the Lake District, via the Arrowhead ridge climb.

06 May 1947

Made to foster relations between the local residents of Rhymney, in south Wales, and the church.

25 Apr 1958

An array of vintage vehicles - horse-drawn, two and four-wheeled - pass through Hyde Park in the annual Easter Parade.

20 Feb 1950

Tyneside shipyard Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson turns out a beast of a tanker for the Argentine Navy.

02 Apr 1964

Vintage vehicles on parade in this amateur film record of the longest-running motor event in the world.

03 Apr 1964

Find bric-a-brac and trinkets galore in this vividly colourful snapshot of Portobello Road Market.

11 Nov 1910

A demonstration of sport and fitness by members of the Indian Army.

02 Feb 1928

Made by an English family living in north India during the heyday of the Raj, this amateur film reveals the grandeur in which middle-class English colonials lived.

02 Feb 1931

Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.