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British war ships at sea and British aircraft on field as forces mobilize for German blitzkrieg air raids (WW2)

Mobilization of British forces for German Blitz air raids on British cities in World War II. British naval ships at sea. A large howitzer and guns seen on the ship. Maps show positions of warships and aircraft in Britain. British aircraft on airfield. British police marching. British air raid wardens. Air raid observer looking skyward with binoculars. British fire engine, fire boat and fire men seen. Entrance to air raid shelter. Medical ward set up to treat victims.

Date: 1940
Duration: 3 min 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675041019
British civilians preparing for air raid by German bombers during German blitzkrieg over London

British women preparing for air raid blitz during World War 2. Blacking out windows. Air raid shelter being constructed near bank of a river. Radio receiving station. A man communicates through the radio station. German bombers in flight. British police in cars. British civilians going down the entrance of the air raid shelter. British defenses ready anti-aircraft artillery batteries.

Date: 1940
Duration: 4 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675041020
Douglas Bader visits an international automobile show.

British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter ace, Group Captain Douglas Bader, visits the stall of the Ford Motors Company at a car show (likely the British International Motor Show at Earl's Court in London). Sign in background, "Ford British Built Cars and Trucks". He observes a new model of a car and takes a look at the stall of other car manufacturers including an MG TD series automobile.

Date: 1951
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035808
Various athletic events and spectators at the 1936 track events between the USA and Great Britain in London.

The men's hurdle race and relay race events at the 1936 track events between the USA and Great Britain in London. The cheering spectators enjoying the event and wave at the athletes. A close competition between the athletes. Outside the stadium a crowd in line waiting for the ticket and entrance into the stadium. Police officials can also be seen.

Date: 1936
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035856
Jesse Owens in various athletic events of the 1936 track events between the USA and Great Britain in London.

Track events between the USA and Great Britain held in 1936 in London. American athlete Jesse Owens warms-up and stretches prior to an event. Owens and other American athletes during march-past. The men's 200 meters and hurdle race events. Spectators watch keenly. Owens after a victory.

Date: 1936
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035857
Newsreel titled Britain Digs Deep to Flee Robot Bombs depicting British civilians at a deep underground bomb proof shelter (WW2)

Newsreel titled 'Britain Digs Deep to Flee Robot Bombs'. British civilians evacutated to an underground 'Deep Shelter' in London, avoiding bombing over civil areas by the Nazi German Luftwaffe aircraft. Civilian men, women and children in the underground shelter. A mother feeds milk to her infant. People can be seen cooking, socializing, and asleep in the shelter. (World War II period).

Date: 1944, August 11
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036123