1948 Buses of Nottingham filmed on Standard 8mm Cine. 1 min 26 sec

This film was transferred for the BBC and may be shown
on their upcoming series Preserving the Past. It shows
the different types of buses serving the Nottingham area
in the 1940’s.

Standard 8 mm cine via TVT-8J Telecine machine

1955 Exploring Italy On 16 mm Cine
3 min 19 sec

Another film transferred for the BBC and donated from a local family. It shows the kind of holiday that the better off amongst us may well have enjoyed in the mid-fifties.
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16 mm cine, silent via TVT-16 Telecine machine

1920’s High Society Wedding On 16 mm Cine. 3 min 17 sec

This film from 1928 shows a high class wedding in a local church that we are still trying to identify. if you know where the church is please let us know. To date this is the oldest film we have transferred and was filmed only 6 years after 16 mm film was introduced. Click on the picture to view.

16 mm cine, silent via TVT-16 Telecine machine

1944 Stanton Iron Works
On 16 mm Cine. 4 min 39 sec

Salvaged from a skip, this film is one of a collection that
Timeless Moments is transferring for Erewash Museum. During the 1940’s this was the largest iron smelting plant in Europe employing 12000 people. After 150 years in production the plant was closed in May 2007 by it’s French owners.

16 mm cine, silent via TVT-16 Telecine machine