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Testing of bomb proof Consol Shelter air raid shelters in Birmingham, England.

View of several dome shaped kiosks named Consol Shelter, or Personal ARP Protection shelters in Birmingham, England, early in World War 2. Smaller than an Anderson Shelter, holding just one person, they are designed to provide portable protection for "Key Personnel". During a demonstration of the shelters, a British woman enters inside. Man closing door of shelter. A floor of construction debris is seen crashing down upon the shelter, and then the woman emerges from the Console Shelter unharmed. Group of men officials watching the demonstration. People viewing the Console Shelter.

Date: 1939, February
Duration: 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034112
Alex Henshaw flies back to England after record-breaking flight to Capetown, South Africa

Opening scene shows the Percival Mew Gull aircraft E2H, G-AEXF, accompanied by several persons walking beside while taxiing across the field at Gravesend Airport, Kent, England. It has just landed, on a return flight from Wingfield Aerodrome, at Cape Town, South Africa. The exhausted pilot, Alex Henshaw, is seen starting to climb from the cockpit of his airplane. Surrounded by a large crowd pressed close around the airplane, Henshaw is lifted bodily from the cockpit and carried upon the shoulders of well wishers. The next scene is a closeup of Henshaw, with face blackened by oil, drinking from a cup, while surrounded by a group of men. Glimpse from behind Gravesend's Mayor, wearing Chain of office, as he greets Henshaw, who is next seen being carried, again, on shoulders of greeters, accompanied by several policemen. (Note: Alex Henshaw set a record in 1939, taking off on 5 February 1939 from Gravesend Airport, landing at Wingfield Aerodrome at the Cape on the 6th. He flew 6,377 miles in 39 hours and 25 minutes, averaging 209.44 mph. This film shows the completion of his return flight retracing the same route and distance, which took 11 minutes longer.)

Date: 1939, February
Duration: 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034113
Queen Elizabeth opens Chelsea Flower show in grounds of Royal Hospital Chelsea, London.

Queen Elizabeth II opens and attends the Chelsea Flower Show in London, United Kingdom. The Queen’s sister Princess Margaret and her husband, David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, with other dignitaries at opening of the Chelsea Flower show in the grounds of the Royal Hospital (Royal Hospital Road, London SW3 4SR England) in London, England. The Queen’s mother, Queen Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, attends the flower show. They visit the garden and see various types of flowers. A man explains about flowers. A man talks to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, about flowers inside the tented area of the flower show.

Date: 1961, May
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034140
Queen Elizabeth reviews guards during her Official birthday celebration in London, England.

Queen Elizabeth reviews guards on her Official birthday in London. Scots, Irish and Coldstream Guards take part in 'Trooping the color' parade for Queen Elizabeth. Parade includes Royal Guards and band. Press covers birthday celebration. Public gathered to see the celebration.

Date: 1961, June 10
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034150
Wedding of Duke of Kent at York Minster in City of York, England.

The wedding of Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, and Katharine Worlsey at the York Minster (Deangate, York YO1 7HH, United Kingdom). A crowd waits for the royal dignitaries during the wedding of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, in the City of York. A man distributes British flags. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Noel Coward arrive to attend the royal wedding. Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, and young Prince Charles arrive at the cathedral. The bride, Katharine Worlsey, walks down the aisle in a wedding dress of white gossamer silk gauze designed by John Cavanagh. Katharine Worlsey is wearing the Kent Diamond and Pearl Fringe Tiara, securing her veil. Katharine Worlsey is escorted by her father, Col. Sir William Arthington Worsley of Hovingham. The Queen mother talks with the Queen of Spain, Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. Princess Margaret and her husband sit in the cathedral, both watching the bride’s entrance. The wedding ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of York Michael Ramsey. Wedding rites proceed. Prince Edward and Katharine Worlsey walk out of the aisle together.

Date: 1961, June 8
Duration: 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034154
The Russian Industrial Exposition on show in London, England.

The Russian Industrial Exposition at Earl’s Court Exhibition Centre in London, United Kingdom. Earl’s Court Exhibition Centre with name USSR engraved (Kensington, Fulham London, SW5 United Kingdom). Prime Minister Harold McMillan cuts ribbon to inaugurate the show in London that features products from the Soviet Union. Prime Minister McMillan inspects the Soviet goods on display. Visitors view Soviet-made cars on display. A car with engine in back and its parts shown. Liquor bottles, Russian dolls, and toys on display. People watch models in a fashion show organized wearing modern Soviet-designed dresses.

Date: 1961, July
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034166