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Mrs Winston Churchill and British officials greet Prime Minister Winston Churchill as he arrives from Iceland.

The British Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrives on ship 'Prince of Wales' in Iceland. He reviews the United States Marines. Mrs Churchill and high British officials greet him at railway station in London. Railroad cars in the background. Huge crowd gathered at the station greets him.

Date: 1941, August 27
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053574
Submarine tender with subs in Iceland. An Allied convoy underway in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II

Views of the Submarine tender USS Antaeus (AS-21) of Atlantic convoy, at anchor in Iceland, during World War 2, with about nine submarines tied up alongside. Scene shifts to a convoy underway in the Atlantic ocean. Various kinds of transport ships seen from time to time in the convoy. The U.S. New Mexico class battleship, USS Idaho (BB-42) passes to starboard of the camera ship. Scout planes are visible on her aft section. Scene shifts to camera ship, looking aft. A gun; a lifeboat on a davit; and a Curtiss SOC-1 scout-observation airplane are visible. A sailor watches as the USS Idaho passes to starboard. More transport ships are seen, low in the water. Camera pans aft, again, showing more of the camera ship, including covered guns in barbettes; two SOC-1 scout planes; the American flag; and behind that an anti-aircraft height finder. Scene shifts forward where officers are seen on upper deck with a gun barrel above their heads.Sailors on main deck prepare to deploy a float to recover a scout plane. Sailor stands on platform using semaphore flags to transmit a message. Barrel of a large gun in the foreground.View aft of a U.S. New Orleans class cruiser underway. Feet and legs of the semaphore signalman as he stands above the platform, on rungs of the circular railing at the signal station.

Date: 1941, September
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034760
Cinders spew up and small eruptions in progress along edge during the birth of Surtsey island on coast of Iceland

Volcanic eruption during the birth of the Surtsey island located near Geirfuglasker island in celand. Cinders spew up from water. Cinders spewing up amongst water and steam giving a black look momentarily. Small eruption occurs directly at the edge. Wing of aircraft seen while in flight. Eruption in progress during the birth of a large mass. White steam along the entire length of the island being born. Lava erupts from the volcano.

Date: 1963, November 14
Duration: 2 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067900
Snow covered mountains of Iceland as seen from Cruise Ship in Arctic

Views of the snow covered mountains as seen from the deck of cruise ship in the Arctic. Chairs on the deck in the foreground. Men look at the mountains through binoculars. A lifeboat in a hoist on the ship. Snow covered mountains in the background.

Date: 1938
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675077797
United States airmen play volleyball in Keflavik, Iceland during the Cold War (Operation HIRAN)

United States airmen play volleyball at Naval Air Station Keflavik (NASKEF) during Operation HIRAN

Date: 1956, June 5
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078966
Eva Braun's family members swim and relax aboard a ship on its way to Iceland in the Atlantic Ocean.

German Chancellor Adolf Hitler's companion Eva Braun's family aboard a ship underway in the Atlantic Ocean. Men jump into a pool aboard the ship as water splashes out of the pool. Eva Braun's family on sun loungers on the deck of the ship. Eva Braun aboard the ship. A boat in a hoist along the ship. Eva Braun's mother Fanny Braun on the deck as she looks at the open sea. Mountains as seen from the ship.

Date: 1938
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675077790