Results: Stories
310 results found for '"Frances Cockburn"' in Credits.
Coconut Matting
COI synopsis: The husk of coconuts, from the palms of Ceylon, becomes gaily-coloured matting woven by the island’s craftsmen.
Cowes
COI synopsis: Cowes, in the Isle of Wight, which every year attracts the world’s finest yachtsmen to its famous regattas and ocean races.
Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
COI synopsis: Officer cadets, at Dartmouth’s famous naval college, train for the responsibilities of command in the navies and fleet air arms of their own countries.
Australian Surf Riding
COI synopsis: Inside Australia’s coral reefs, surf-riders glide on the high waves towards sunny beaches.
Desert Story
NoS synopsis: Shows a mechanical excavator digging out sand from a desert, which is then loaded onto a lorry.
Glass Foundry
NoS synopsis: Visits a glass foundry, showing the manufacture of jars, bottles and decorative glassware.
Design Centre
COI synopsis: Follows her Royal Highness Princess Chichibu of Japan through the Design Centre in London, where artists have been at work among the necessities of life turning all manner of utilitarian things...
King Of Thailand In Malaya
COI synopsis: Finally, we join their Majesties the King and Queen of Thailand on their state visit to Malaya and see the extensive work of land-development and the resettlement of homeless people there.
Skin Diving
NoS synopsis: The new activity of skin diving for work or recreation relies on rubber for the aqualung and wet-suit. This item provides a brief history of diving, including the invention in 1943 of the...
Sky Diving
- Date released
- Mar 1963
- Series name
- Parade
- Issue no
- 1
- NoS ID
- 327163
- Story no
- 1 / 5
COI synopsis: A demonstration of parachute jumping by the Sky Diving Parachute School.
