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Invention of an 'Amphirol', British Army six wheel carrier and a jalopy race in Europe.

A Dutch invention called the 'Amphitron' or the 'Amphirol'. Men seated on it. The vehicle driven on land and in quicksand. Tracks in wet mud. The driver at the controls. The amphitron taken into water. The British Armys new six wheel gun and personnel carrier zips uphill and downhill on steep slopes. A jalopy race underway at the Brands Hatch Track in England. British and American drivers participate. The cars flip, bump and bash into oil barrels on the tracks. A large crowd witnesses the event.

Location: Europe
Date: 1966, April 28
Duration: 2 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031164
British soldiers take precautions against German invasion and Winston Churchill with officers in London, England.

British response to Germany's successive attack on England during World War II Battle of Britain. A British soldier walks along a mesh wire fence. Soldiers hold guns. Soldiers and officers stand in front of parked aircraft. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill, with other officers walks past the airplanes. War production workers at work inside an ordnance factory. A man stands leaning against a wall. People in London. A man sits in a car and lights a cigar for another man. Ships at a sea. Wide, elevated scenes of buildings and landmarks in London. The flag of England being hoisted. Soldiers with artillery gun and the barrel is raised.

Location: London England United Kingdom
Date: 1941
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032053
Damaged Allied British and Canadian military equipment and dead Allied soldiers after Dieppe Raid (WW2)

German camera views of wrecked city, damaged equipment, and debris after the Battle of Dieppe during World War II. Dead bodies of British and Canadian soldiers on the beach, up near a sea wall, and near German fortifications. Wrecked British landing crafts and other vehicles strewn around. (World War II period).

Location: France
Date: 1942, August
Duration: 2 min 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675032713
HMS Nelson, a British Battleship underway in United States.

HMS (Her/His Majesty Ship) Nelson, a British Battleship on its way to harbor at New York. Views of the ship and ship superstructure. British Admiral Sir Michael Hodges and other crew on board HMS Nelson.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1933, March 9
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032733
A last moment of calm before the outbreak of hostilities between British troops and American colonial militias in 1775

Reenactment of early American settlers in British Colonial America, seen working in agriculture. Women sow seed, and men plowing behind teams of horses View of a drummer playing a drum roll call to arms. The farmers stop what they are doing, grab their muskets and head off to a gathering of militia as part of Revolutionary War effort. The year 1775 appears over the gathering of armed farmers. A British General is seen at his headquarters in Massachusetts. He holds a dispatch of some sort and discusses it with one of his staff officers. He then summons two members of the local militia, and questions them about rising tensions between colonists and the Crown. After they leave, he dictates a communication to his superiors. Film closes showing the General in church, along with many colonial militia members.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1954
Duration: 3 min 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675032786
British Admiralty training film showing 7 fateful mistakes made aboard a mythical Navy ship

From a film named 'Ship Safety -- A Story of Seven Sailors' starts. Door of projection room in a theater. Movie starts, views of British heavy Cruiser, HMS Andromeda, crippled and burning as a result of enemy strikes at sea. British Naval officers and men seated in the projection room, viewing movie and an instructor standing. Crew members board the HMS Andromeda and settle into living and working routines. ship in sea. Men at work in engine room, man reads book. Crews operate 4 inch guns and antiaircraft "pom pom" guns. Ship under attack by German bombers. Crewmen fight back with ship's guns. But the 7 mistakes of crew members have fateful consequences. (World War II period).

Location: United Kingdom
Date: 1944, February
Duration: 28 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032933
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