Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour 1921
The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.
The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal.
A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle of the trains.
Billy the pet seal adapts to village life in Wereham, Norfolk.
During an unusually harsh winter, a frozen trawler arrives on the river Thames.
On a blustery January day bishops arrive for the opening of the new Knutsford Test School.
“Chicago’s Titanic” the S.S. Eastland, a Great Lakes passenger ship in which 844 people lost their lives, is brought up from the seabed.
A masterful innings by Australian batsman Macartney in the third test at Headingley.
Dogs and cats go on show at two princely London venues – among them some of the fluffiest kittens London is ever likely to see.
Footage of Spurs players training before the new football season, followed by shots of White Hart Lane being prepared.
Women cricketers slog their male counterparts to the boundary in this fixture between Cobham Ladies and Manor Athletic in Richmond.
Private Daly of the Connaught Rangers triumphs in the Aldershot Command annual cross country race, months before the outbreak of WWI.
The annual mop fair in Stratford-Upon-Avon, including the roasting of an ox.
The start of the fox hunting season with the Cattistock Hunt in Maiden Newton, Dorset.
Druids, Romans and Norman knights return to Richmond for the 600th anniversary of the Yorkshire town's charter.
The British Fascist movement holds a 10,000-strong rally in Trafalgar Square the day before Remembrance Sunday.
Picturesque scenes of land girls gathering hay on an Essex farm during WWI.
An aeronautical accident is caught on camera at a Parisian 'Aéro-Parc'.
Stunning views from the boundary of the 1921 Australian touring team's first match.
Colonial troops greet London's new Lord Mayor in a patriotic wartime ceremony.
Dashing through the snow; on a six-horse open plough... The streets are ready for sledging in 1920s Buxton.