Most Viewed Year 1940 - 92

Short propaganda film encouraging swedish aid in the Winter War.

A film about military service dogs and their use in air signal, guard, medical and communications services.

Short film of Esso Station in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 1940. Depicts refueling, the price of gas on a pump, and car driving off, past another station.

1938–1940 film made in Palermo, Maine by Milton Dowe. 8mm. Kodak Safety Film (B&W reversal).

Military cadets at training camp in Dunbar; on parade, at bayonet practice, and taking part in various sports, including many scenes shot at Dunbar...

Amateur footage of a group of conscripted soldiers at Hamilton Barracks at the start of World War II, including shots of daily activities such as...

A commercial film for the Bulgarian beer, Shumensko pivo, showing manual and automatic washing of bottles, pouring beer, a bus decorated with the...

Recorded footage from the New York World's Fair in 1939.

The Jungle Yachts referred to in the title are International Caravan Camper Trucks. This film shows how well these trucks handle the Belgian Congo...

The science of hearing is explained with animated diagrams of the human auditory system.

A short films showing how the Teleprinter works.

London was only one of the many cities that was bombed by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. "Manchester Took It Too" is propaganda film...

How maps are made from earliest times to the present.

This film explains how the fisherman of the east coast makes his living. It makes clear, with the help of diagrams, how the sunlight, striking...

Finnish short documentary

One of the first made-in-Singapore movies by Shaw Brothers

From the Home Movies Collection.

One of the European explorers wrote to his friend Hamdi Bey that there were mummy graves on the outskirts of Alexandria that had not yet been...

A film by K. Narayan Kale.