596 resultados dentro de Institución London’s Screen Archives

Introductory title reads: 'Croydon 1943/In the fourth year of war, Croydon is still a busy town with a population of quarter of a million, many factory workers on war work and a shopping centre that attracts people from miles around.' A sign for t…

Film of the opening of Gunnersbury Park on 21 May 1926. Over the heads of the crowd, the Minister of Health Neville Chamberlain MP is seen giving a speech on a stage in front of the Large Mansion. He is surrounded on the stage by local dignitaries, some o…

Film of a Coston School outing.

Film of a Coston School outing.

His back to the camera, a man in army uniform with hat enters an Art Deco-style apartment block with large square windows. A door opens, and a woman joyfully embraces him with a hug. Indoors, a small glass is filled with drink and the couple both take a d…

A man slams some clay onto a flat surface, then spins it on a pottery wheel to make a tall pot. Another man shaves the top of a large piece of wood, then chips away at it with a chisel and hammer, before drilling into the top of it. Another man uses a ham…

This film is set in Cyprus. The film starts with the emblem of the HAC (Arma Pacis Fulcra) followed by a sign stating Honorable Artillery Co., Alexander Barracks. The next shot is of two soldiers priming grenades, throwing them and then watching the gren…

Shot list: The opening shot is of the Bethlem clock tower; the camera pans down to the main building. A group of clergy/dignitaries/Drs process out of the main entrance of Bethlem towards the chapel. A shot of them congregated in the chapel; cuts to the o…

[Description in progress] A hand picks an old volume of Samuel Pepys diary from a bookshelf. Handel's Water Music plays, and an actor begins to read the entry for 7/12/1663, concerning a high tide which had flooded Whitehall. Portrait of Samuel Pepys …

The film opens on the rooftop of a well-built up area. Then we see Westminster followed by London Bridge. Then we see a busy market street. title reads "somewhere decent to live". A woman's feet in black heeled slingbacks walk down a cobble…

This video is a bid for the City Challenge on behalf of Woolwich and Plumstead. Arguments are made for the Woolwich Arsenal site to be regenerated for the benefit of the town as a whole. Footage of the site in its prime in full production is shown. This s…

In 1988, the Greenwich Council was planning for the transition of power to occur in April 1990. At this time, the Greenwich Council was to become the local education authority, taking over all of the schools, colleges, staff, and educational facilities in…

Landmarks include Blackheath, Cutty Sark, and Fan Museum.

Video about how Southwark Council has developed the Surrey Docks.

There is narration throughout the film. The film starts with a shot from the front carriage of a Metropolitan line tube, during winter. There is a a light dusting of snow on the side of the train tracks. The train passes through Preston Road station, Nor…

Lease of Life - Kew Gardens at Wakehurst Place

The film appears to be a record of a summer fete for the Shirley Schools, Croydon. It is filmed on some playing fields and shows boys and girls performing various dances and competing in games. The dances include a maypole routine, 'traditional' W…

The film records the Jubilee Night River Pageant, which took place on the 9th June 1977 in celebration of the Queen's Silver Jubilee. The boats are decorated and illuminated, but remain difficult to see in the dark of the night. Many of them promote c…

Amateur film of the annual summer day trip to Canvey Island by the residents of the Brandon Estate, Southwark.

A sequence of title cards: BEEC presents SUN FUN CANVEY. The film opens with the local policeman, and then children and adults arrive to board the coaches. The local butcher waves to the camera, and some of the adults chat to the filmmaker. Close-ups of p…

Title card: Kiddies Xmas Party 1962. The film opens with a man blowing up a long balloon. In the hall, tables are set with disposable cups and plates, Christmas crackers, and plates of food down the middle. The children sit at the tables wearing party hat…

Title cards: An Old Time Christmas 1965. B.E.C.C. presents. The hall contains tables set with party hats and Christmas crackers. The stage has a Christmas tree. Women prepare food. Shots of the goodie bags and their contents: sugar, eggs, tea, tinned salm…

Amateur film of the annual summer day trip to Canvey Island by the residents of the Brandon Estate, Southwark.

Title: B.E.C.C. Presents '1968 Isle of Sheppey, Kent - Children's Outing Sheerness - Dodgems, go-carts, big wheel, big dipper, bingo, etc. New self drive water boats on the boating pool'. Shot of the entrance to Brandon Estate in the early mor…