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A Still from [The Seasons at Otford] (ca.1959)

[The Seasons at Otford]

Date1944ID6150

In this film, Mr. Newman documents a year in Otford, filming the countryside around Otford, as the seasons change over the year.

The Miller and the Sweep

Date1897ID8367

A miller and chimney sweep collide as moving sails of the windmill behind provide an animated backdrop in this 1897 George Albert Smith production.

Cycle Corps

Date[1899 -1909?]ID8435

A cycle corps are filmed during shooting practice by Charles Goodwin Norton.

A still from 'The Motor Bandits' (1912) showing people in a car

The Motor Bandits

Date1912ID4137

An early professionally-made fiction film with intertitles which tells the story of a bank robbery and the subsequent hunt for the robbers. The film is notable for its use of a highly-developed narrative, generic conventions and location shooting.

A Still from Surrey Women War Workers

[Christmas Shopping]; Surrey Women War Workers; The Path of Duty was the Path of Glory

Date1922; 1917; 1914ID1291

A compilation of three separate films made in or near Godalming, Surrey during the early twentieth century. The first shows shoppers on the busy High Street in Godalming, the second shows women from the newly established Women's Land Army in 1917 demonstrating ploughing skills, and the third shows a memorial commemorating RMS Titanic’s Chief Radio Telegraphist.

A still from [WWI Royal Flying Corps Training Film] (ca.1917)

[WWI Royal Flying Corps Training Film]

Date[ca. 1917]ID4144

Part of a First World War era training film for the Royal Flying Corps. Showing how the British forces could gain tactical advantage through concealment of ground troops and the use of air reconnaissance.

[Family Scenes: Garden; Outings; School Sports]

Date[ca. 1920s]ID7498

A compilation of family scenes shot in the garden in Ashford, on trips to London and Monte Carlo, and at a school swimming gala and performances on the lawn, filmed by Dr. Victor Don in the 1920s.

[Flight; Seville; Rabat]

Date[ca. 1927]ID2973

Amateur film-maker and airline pilot Captain William Armstrong records aerial images of farmland, settlements, rivers and mountains during a flight in a biplane.

A still from 'Aerial Views and Local Scenes of Marrakech' (1927)

[Aerial Views and Local Scenes of Marrakech]

Date[ca. 1927]ID2978

Amateur footage of a trip to Marrakech taken by airline pilot Captain William Armstrong.

[Family Scenes; Holidays; At Stonelands]

Date[1927 - 1930?]ID726

Rudd family scenes from the late 1920s and early 1930s, filmed by Mr. and Mrs. Rudd in their garden at Stonelands in Bramley and while on holidays to Brighton, Arundel, Scotland and Cornwall [?] to visit friends and relatives.

a still from [Hong Kong Scenes] (ca.1929)

[Hong Kong Scenes]

Date[ca. 1929]ID7087

This film opens with coastal views of a bay in Hong Kong, followed by the Simpson group on a day out exploring the countryside, attending a horse race event and visiting the beach at Repulse Bay.

a still from [Visit to Foochow; Bradford Dyers Association in Shanghai] (ca.1929)

[Visit to Foochow; Bradford Dyers Association in Shanghai]

Date[ca. 1929]ID7089

This black and white film features coastal and rural scenes of Fuzhou with boats and smaller trading vessels in a bay. The second part of the film highlights street scenes from 'The Bund', Shanghai with interior and exterior shots of a colonial office building of the Bradford Dyers Association. Street scenes outside show everyday life, with street traders and children playing in the street.

A still from [Violette Cordery Motoring World Tour] (1927)

[Violette Cordery Motoring World Tour]

Date1927ID10645

This multi-reel film shows a series of stops on a World Tour by Miss Violette (Violet) Cordery, an English female motorist travelling in an Invicta car travelling 10.266 miles, by road and sea. The tour includes UK; France; North Africa; India, Australia; USA, and Canada. [Only Reel 1 is shown in the online clip].

A black and white still image from TID 13719 from the opening section in [Family Holidays] (1934/1937) showing two women dressed in one piece bathing costumes, swimming hats and towels walking along a beach.

Archive films of Romney Marsh

Date26 April 2018ID13719

Archive film compilation screened as part of the Marsh on Screen film project organised by Screen South May 2018. The film was shown at St Nicholas Church, New Romney for the launch of the film project, part of the Fifth Continent Romney Marsh Landscape Partnership Scheme run by Kent Wildlife Trust and funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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[Family Scenes: Baby on the Beach; Wannock Mill]

Date[1928?]ID6472

Oakshott family members visit Eastbourne Beach and Wannock Gardens. They play tennis on one of the courts in the grounds of their residence, Foxhunt Manor at Foxhunt Green, where they also swim in the pond, in 1928 [?].

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