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Mix of 1940s and early 1950s scenes relevant to Great Britain, its people, and achievements.

Soldiers standing at attention on a field as they are reviewed by British officers together with U.S. General Eisenhower (likely circa World War 2 era). Officers inspect the soldiers. Wide shot of ship passing in front of Fort St. Angelo, Malta. Some British sailors at a port. Operation Hurricane atomic bomb test done by Great Britain: Atomic bomb blast is shown, which occurred October 3, 1952. British family seated at a dinner table in a house talking during a meal. Paintings of merchant ships underway at sea. A statue. British King George VI presenting award to a British soldier. Brief shot of British soldiers running from a bunker or low trench doorway outward toward battle at El Alamein. British tanks advancing on sand terrain in North Africa in World War 2. Exterior view of homes of some British families. Shops and buildings along the sides of a street. British people walking on a street near shops and businesses. U.S. soldiers also seen among them. A U.S. Army soldier stops to shake hands and talk to two British civilian men. Traffic of cars and buses on street behind them. Wide shot of British parliament buildings, bridge, Big Ben clock tower.

Date: 1953
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675065572
From the Pre-war RAF (1930s) to the new British RAF aircraft of the beginning of World War 2.

From the Pre-war RAF to the RAF in World War II. Pre-War (1930's) British pilots and aircraft. A line of parked Hawker bi-planes (1930's). Formation display at pre-war Hendon Air Pageant. The Schneider Trophy won by Supermarine. This racing plane design helped Mitchell design the Supermarine Spitfire. A Supermarine S-2B sea plane takes off and seen in flight. Workers work for the production of aircraft. An assembly line of aircraft. Men work on the bodies of aircraft. A Royal Air Force Vickers Wellington medium bomber taxis and takes off. Lines of parked AW Whitleys. A front line medium bomber. A Bristol Blenheim light bomber aircraft takes off. A Beaufighter night-fighter in flight. Short Stirling aircraft stationed. A Halifax heavy bomber takes off and in flight.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067440
British and American aircraft in flight early in World War II, and RAF recruits being trained in Great Britain.

The Royal Air Force ( RAF ) in Great Britain during World War II. Aircraft in flight. Workers work for the production of aircraft. Officers greet in front of a line of stationed aircraft. A Royal Air Force Lockheed Hudson light bomber taxis and takes off. The Lockheed Hudson in flight. Narrator acknowledging America and its workers for the contribution of the Hudson and the B-17. A RAF B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft takes off. Trainees march. The trainees work on equipment learning use of guns and bomb dropping mechanisms on the planes. A link trainer in operation. Classroom instructions given to the trainees. Airmen at controls in mock bomber trainers. An officer at a desk talks to a bomber crew as one of the crewman makes a report on the results of their bombing run, on behalf of the bomber crew. Another officer makes a report for fighter pilots. A fighter pilot picks up a telephone. The fighter pilots run to their aircraft. The aircraft taxi and take off, participating in the Battle of Britain.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067441
A German bomber aircraft crashes and a British man carries a bomb from the crashed Nazi aircraft in Britain.

A Luftwaffe bomber aircraft crashes in Britain during World War II. Rubble and debris between two houses. A British man carries a bomb from the crashed Nazi aircraft. Buildings in the background. British enlisted men and civilians in the foreground. A British civilian carries a bomb on his shoulder. British civilians in the background. Rubble and debris of demolished building in the background. The British civilian carrying the bomb stops and a British enlisted man takes the bomb from his shoulder. A British officer and an air warden looks on. The enlisted man lays the bomb near other bombs with detonators removed. The British officer in the background. A British civilian looks at the propeller of the crashed Nazi bomber. The enlisted man and civilians walk through the rubble and debris of a demolished building in the background.

Date: 1940
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068885
British enlisted men shovel mud out of a hole and use a wheelbarrow to remove debris and dirt caused by bombings in Britain.

British enlisted men clean up the damage caused by a bombing raid in Britain during World War II. The enlisted men repair and clean up bombing raid damage. They tear down a bombed building. They shovel mud out of a hole to repair a broken gas main pipeline due to the bombing raid. A large circular concrete molding. An English man carries a wooden frame in the background. A pipeline through the rubble and debris. The enlisted men use a wheelbarrow to remove the debris and dirt.

Date: 1940
Duration: 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068886
German prisoners are searched by officers at a prison camp and are severed food in Britain.

German prisoners of war in Britain during World War II. The prisoners are tagged and they enter a prison camp. A British Military policeman guards them. A military policeman on a guard tower watches the activities of the prisoners. Officers search the prisoners. An officer searches a prisoner. Food kept in huge containers. The prisoners are given spoons and mugs. They are severed with food. The prisoners sit on the ground and eat their food. Special letter form posted on a bulletin broad. A prisoner reads letters.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675068904