British Pathe Movies

  • 1937
    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

    7.51937HD

    The airship Hindenburg, arriving from Europe, was being led to its mooring at Lakehurst, New Jersey when suddenly disaster struck. The hydrogen-filled...

    Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage
  • 1952
    Pathway Into Light

    Pathway Into Light

    Pathway Into Light

    61952HD

    A documentary short celebrating the life of Louis Braille, his invention of the writing system named after him, and the legacy he has left behind.

    Pathway Into Light
  • 1966
    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean

    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean

    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean

    01966HD

    The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh undertook an official visit to the region in February 1966, as documented in this film. The destinations on this m...

    The Royal Tour of the Caribbean
  • 1966
    Britain Welcomes the President of Pakistan

    Britain Welcomes the President of Pakistan

    Britain Welcomes the President of Pakistan

    01966HD

    The President had been due to visit twice before, but on both occasions the trip had to be cancelled. The first time was in 1963, the same year as the...

    Britain Welcomes the President of Pakistan
  • 1957
    Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips

    Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips

    Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips

    01957HD

    Little film showing a few tips on how to present food graciously. The famous husband and wife cooking team, Fanny and John Cradock, are showing some o...

    Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips
  • 1964
    Copenhagen

    Copenhagen

    Copenhagen

    01964HD

    Travelogue showing the wonders of Copenhagen, Denmark.

    Copenhagen
  • 1901
    Funeral of Queen Victoria

    Funeral of Queen Victoria

    Funeral of Queen Victoria

    81901HD

    Early footage of Queen Victoria’s funeral.

    Funeral of Queen Victoria
  • 1963
    Britain Welcomes the President of India

    Britain Welcomes the President of India

    Britain Welcomes the President of India

    01963HD

    An account of the state visit to Britain by the President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, in June 1963. In London he accompanied the Queen on...

    Britain Welcomes the President of India
  • 1968
    Vive Torbay

    Vive Torbay

    Vive Torbay

    01968HD

    A little travelogue feature presenting Torbay - new resort along the 20 mile stretch of South Devon coast.

    Vive Torbay
  • 1911
    The Coronation of King George V

    The Coronation of King George V

    The Coronation of King George V

    21911HD

    Various shots of the Coronation procession for King George V.

    The Coronation of King George V
  • 1946
    The Atomic Age

    The Atomic Age

    The Atomic Age

    01946HD

    Documentary warning of the "menacing shadow" of the atomic bomb.

    The Atomic Age
  • 1962
    Sierra Leone Greets the Queen

    Sierra Leone Greets the Queen

    Sierra Leone Greets the Queen

    01962HD

    Watching Sierra Leone Greets the Queen gives one a flavour of the hectic nature of royal tours; in just one week (from the 25th November to the 1st De...

    Sierra Leone Greets the Queen
  • 1913
    Trafalgar Square Riot

    Trafalgar Square Riot

    Trafalgar Square Riot

    41913HD

    A suffragette demonstration led by Sylvia Pankhurst ends in chaos as police prevent a march on Downing Street.

    Trafalgar Square Riot
  • 1962
    Space Age Hair Fashions

    Space Age Hair Fashions

    Space Age Hair Fashions

    01962HD

    Pathé visits the hairdressers in Wokingham, Berkshire an establishment owned by Alec Pountney

    Space Age Hair Fashions
  • 1921
    Art Celebrities at Home - Mr Louis Wain

    Art Celebrities at Home - Mr Louis Wain

    Art Celebrities at Home - Mr Louis Wain

    71921HD

    Silent newsreel footage shows noted British artist Louis Wain in this home

    Art Celebrities at Home - Mr Louis Wain
  • 1915
    Eve's Little Extravagances

    Eve's Little Extravagances

    Eve's Little Extravagances

    01915HD

    Hats are modelled, then lingerie.

    Eve's Little Extravagances
  • 1924
    "Shingled" - A Cutting Little Episode In One Act

    "Shingled" - A Cutting Little Episode In One Act

    "Shingled" - A Cutting Little Episode In One Act

    61924HD

    Lovely film showing long hair being cut into a bob by the famous "Emile". (British Pathe)

    "Shingled" - A Cutting Little Episode In One Act
  • 1923
    At the Circus

    At the Circus

    At the Circus

    01923HD

    Various circus acts at Crystal Palace - performing horses, stunt riders and clowns.

    At the Circus
  • 2024
    Fashions - Filmed In Paris

    Fashions - Filmed In Paris

    Fashions - Filmed In Paris

    02024HD

    Various glamorous fashions are modeled by two "friends" including hat with large feather trim.

    Fashions - Filmed In Paris
  • 1936
    The World's Youngest Giant!

    The World's Youngest Giant!

    The World's Youngest Giant!

    01936HD

    A look at 17-year-old Robert Wadlow.

    The World's Youngest Giant!