-
-
Kids drive cars
Strange news story about a driving school for children … that's run by children.
-
Mr and Mrs Fire Eater
Stunning rare footage a fire-eating couple from the 1960s.
-
FELICE PEDRONI A MAN AND HIS DREAM FROM ITALY TO ALASKA
From a little town in Italy to Alaska .
The Felice Pedrony 's story , that discovered gold in Yukon river and founded the city of Fairbanks.
From a little town in Italy to Alaska . ... more -
GREETINGS FROM ITALY - Dolomiti 1968
GREETINGS FROM ITALY - Dolomiti 1968
Directed - LUCA BRESCHI
Music - SCHNITT
unreleased footage - 4:3 color -
Production - DOC IN THE CITY 2008
GREETINGS FROM ITALY - Dolomiti 1968 Directed - LUCA BRESCHI Music - SCHNITT unreleased footage - 4:3 color - ... more -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was opened to unrestricted transit on November 9, 1989 and subsequently almost entirely demolished. Footage from this day The Berlin Wall was opened to unrestricted transit on November 9, 1989 and subsequently almost entirely demolished. Footage from this ... more
-
Nelson Mandela Freed
February 11, 1990: Leading anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in South African prison.
-
Okinawa Landing
In this Universal Newsreel report from April 9, 1945, Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Nimitz sends an armada of 1,400 vessels to Okinawa in the Ryukyu Islands of southern Japan.
This Current Flashback shows U.S. troops as they make their journey to Japan and 1,400 ships prepare attack with naval guns and rocket barrages, resulting in the civilian surrender. In this Universal Newsreel report from April 9, 1945, Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Nimitz sends an armada of 1,400 vessels to Okina... more -
The Pilot's Poem
This F-104 Starfighter television sign-off was produced by the U.S. Air Force in the late 1960s. It features "High Flight," an iconic poem which honors our nation's fallen pilots. This F-104 Starfighter television sign-off was produced by the U.S. Air Force in the late 1960s. It features "High Flight," an iconic ... more
-
Crossing The Rhine
In this Universal Newsreel from January 29, 1945, the allied forces of World War II close in on the Rhineland.
This Current Flashback shows us prisoners taken and pictures of wrecked equipment in Belgium, and offers a glimpse at the painful challenges that come with being a war soldier in the middle of winter. In this Universal Newsreel from January 29, 1945, the allied forces of World War II close in on the Rhineland. ... more -
Princess Di
On August 31, 1997, shortly after being rushed to the hospital following a serious car crash in Paris, Princess Diana of Wales passed away. On August 31, 1997, shortly after being rushed to the hospital following a serious car crash in Paris, Princess Diana of Wales passed ... more
-
1960s TV Sign Off
This T-38 "Talon" television sign-off was produced by the U.S. Air Force in the late 1960s. It features "High Flight," an iconic poem which honors our nation's fallen pilots. This T-38 "Talon" television sign-off was produced by the U.S. Air Force in the late 1960s. It features "High Flight," an iconic poem ... more
-
French Liberation
This Universal Newsreel from July 18, 1944, takes us back to a day of independence in France as they praise the American troops led by General Eisenhower.
This Current Flashback goes behind the lines of war, as the French string "Welcome" signs everywhere, improvise American flags, and a choral group of French children sing "America." This Universal Newsreel from July 18, 1944, takes us back to a day of independence in France as they praise the American troops led by... more -
Kent State Shootings
The Kent State shootings, also known as the May 4 massacre or Kent State massacre, occurred at Kent State University in the city of Kent, Ohio. It involved the shooting of students by members of the Ohio National Guard on Monday, May 4, 1970. Four students were killed and nine others wounded. The Kent State shootings, also known as the May 4 massacre or Kent State massacre, occurred at Kent State University in the city of Ke... more
-
In Ford's Words
Gerald Ford, the 38th President of the United States, was the first president not elected to the vice-presidency or the presidency. When sworn into office following Richard Nixons resignation, which resulted from the Watergate scandal, President Ford told the American people, I am acutely aware that you have not elected me as your President by your ballots, and so I ask you to confirm me as your President with your prayers." Gerald Ford, the 38th President of the United States, was the first president not elected to the vice-presidency or the presidency. Wh... more
-
Sesame Street: A Loaf of Bread...
A loaf of bread, a carton of milk and, um... what was that other thing I was supposed to buy at the supermarket...
Jump back to 1973 with this classic animation, brought to you by the good folks at Sesame Workshop... and of course, the letter C. A loaf of bread, a carton of milk and, um... what was that other thing I was supposed to buy at the supermarket... ... more -
Ladybug Picnic
Ladybugs? At their own Picnic? Take a stroll back in time with Sesame Street as we learn to count to 12 at the Ladybug Picnic.
-
Keep Off The Grass
Sid Davis, a film producer behind an extensive amount of dark, cautionary educational films, died of lung cancer. Here we pay homage to the mastermind behind "Keep Off The Grass." Sid Davis, a film producer behind an extensive amount of dark, cautionary educational films, died of lung cancer. Here we pay homage t... more
-
Sesame Street: Near and Far
Take a trip down memory lane with Grover as he teaches us the basic distinction between "near" and "far".
-
Pinball Countdown
1, 2, 4, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12...
Do you remember how you learned to count? If you have kids, maybe they're now learning in the same exact way. In this retro Current, take a trip back to your childhood and experience pinball the Sesame way. 1, 2, 4, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12... ... more -
Gun Safety
Dear Vice President Cheney: please watch and learn from the following pod.
-
related topics
Vintage Footage
Contributors (33)
Vintage Footage
