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Cartoonist draws Studdy's war cartoon titled 'His Winning' Ways in England.

A scene from Studdy's war cartoon, one of the Gaumont Graphics series of animated presentations, tilted 'His Winning Ways'. Cartoonist draws a German u-boat submarine slugging its fist (during World War 1 era of u-boat attacks). Then other ship which gets hit by fist is drawn. Other details like mustache and pipe are also drawn on German u-boat. Other wrecked ships are also drawn. All of the wrecked target ships are depicted as being girls or women wearing dresses. Cartoonist gives cartoon the title, "The Hooligan" and phrase, "Gad, I'm great at knocking down girls."

Date: 1915
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026078
Spring tonic-halibut oil given to animals in a zoo in England to prevent spring fever

Man pours drops of halibut oil on dead fishes and gives the fish to a seal in the pond. It consumes the fish and gets back in the pond. The halibut oil is a spring tonic for the animals. People watch the seal. Some penguins walk nearby the pond. 2 chimpanzees sit on the table and a man gives them the tonic by pouring some drops of it on sugar cubes and they eat the cubes. One of the chimpanzees gives the man a spoonful of Castor oil.

Date: 1954, April 19
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026998
Huge crane "Little David" used in construction to cut costs in England.

Construction site where the engineers work to build an apartment. They use a huge crane which they call "Little David" to build the apartment. They watch the crane. Man who operates the crane watches the working people from above. He presses a button in the crane. It fills the cement mixture into the appropriate place. Men watch the system of the crane. Men demonstrate the accuracy of crane, by bringing down a slab on to a beer mug without touching it.

Date: 1965, January 25
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027008
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill visits a devastated area in England (WW2)

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill tours war-damaged town during World War II. Churchill is accompanied by the city's Lord Mayor and an officer and other officials. Churchill smokes a cigar. He pauses to greet a small boy who is too shy to respond. Churchill in automobile. He signs autograph for English woman. Winston amidst officers and crowd. He signs a document with a dignitary.

Date: 1942
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675035710
British soldiers fight fire at a bombed oil supply depot and a building nearby their base in England, during World War II.

Flames and smoke rises off a bombed oil supply depot near base of British Army, during World War II. A building nearby catches fire and British soldiers and firemen use chemical foam apparatus to fight fire at the building. Firemen spray chemical foam to extinguish fire from a crater caused by bombing.

Date: 1944, May 30
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675037074
B-17s of 8th Air Force, 91st Bomb Group, returning to Bassingbourn Airfield, England,from mission over Wilhelmshaven, Germany

Airmen and ground crews at RAF Bassingbourn airfield anxiously await return of 91st Bomb Group B-17s from their bombing mission over Wilhelmshaven, Germany. They engage in various diversions as they wait. Flare from a returning B-17 signals wounded aboard. An ambulance races out to meet the aircraft after landing. Injured are helped into the ambulance. A dead crewman is covered. A gunner receives blood plasma. (World War II period).

Date: 1943
Duration: 3 min 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045583