New Classics

Breathe fresh life into historic moments from 1896 to 1970 with New Classics.

Filled with over 10,000 hours of digitised footage, and growing all the time, this unrivalled archive covers the people, places and events that shaped the world we live in. With a comprehensive library covering some of the most momentous events in history, the collection not only features the classic British newsreels you’d expect, but also lifts the lid on ITN Source’s impressive archive. All the clips are available with worldwide licensing rights, and you can even view, purchase and download them online.

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GERMANY: Countess Ciano visits Olympic Stadium and witnesses mass drill display ARTS: Epstein's "Jacob and the Angel" exhibited ROYAL / ABYSSINIA: Anthony Eden visits exiled Ethiopian leader Haile Selassie in London ROYAL: King Edward VIII's Coronation date proclaimed ARTS: Literature: Author J M Barrie's London home and Peter Pan statue JAPAN: Japanese troops leave for Manchuria UK: World War 2: Large steelworks puts women into jobs USA: World War 2: Damage to American military targets after Pearl Harbour attack DEFENCE: World War 2: Troops and supplies go to Tobruk to stem Nazi advance DEFENCE: World War 2: American Expeditionary Force training in Northern Ireland EGYPT: World War 2: Halfaya and Sollum stormed by Allied forces HEALTH: World War 2: Milk at a premium in wartime Britain

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