This is extremely rare colour footage of the battle-cruiser HMS Hood and its crew at sea in 1939. Two years later, the ship and some of the men in this footage were at the bottom of the Denmark Strait after a fateful encounter with Hitler's flagship, Bismarck. Eighty years ago today, the mighty Hood was sunk with the loss of 1,415 lives - just three men survived - as she and brand-new battleship HMS Prince of Wales attempted to stop the Bismarck and cruiser Prinz Eugen raiding Britain's supply l
0:41
This is extremely rare colour footage of the battle-cruiser HMS …
661.7K viewsMay 24, 2021
FacebookRoyal Navy
At 11:15 #OnThisDay 1939: Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announced Britain was at war with Germany. Watch more about the outbreak of war in this collection: https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/world-war-two--outbreak/zft36v4 | BBC Archive
4:53
At 11:15 #OnThisDay 1939: Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain anno…
87.8K viewsSep 2, 2021
FacebookBBC Archive
6.7K views · 68 reactions | Can't believe it either huh? The newly available series Britain in Color brings the early half of the 20th century to life with footage of the royal family, Winston Churchill, and other historical figures: https://bit.ly/2zoQbrd | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook
0:03
6.7K views · 68 reactions | Can't believe it either huh? The newly a…
6.7K views1 week ago
FacebookSmithsonian Channel Aviation Nation
World War II in Colour | Episode 3: Britain at Bay | Free Documentary History
51:12
World War II in Colour | Episode 3: Britain at Bay | Free Documentary …
41.3K views1 month ago
YouTubeFree Documentary - History
War ! (1939)
5:15
War ! (1939)
234.8K viewsApr 13, 2014
YouTubeBritish Pathé
1930s - A Trip Through Europe in Color [60fps, Remastered] w/sound design added
11:18
1930s - A Trip Through Europe in Color [60fps, Remastered] w/soun…
35.8K viewsJun 3, 2023
YouTubeNASS
What Living In London Was Like During The Blitz | Cities At War: London | Timeline
51:21
What Living In London Was Like During The Blitz | Cities At War: L…
1.1M viewsAug 9, 2017
YouTubeTimeline - World History Documentaries
8:44
A Trip to London in 1932 | Restored and in Color
13K viewsMay 6, 2022
YouTubeVivid History
3:15
Trooping The Colour On Horse Guards Parade (1939)
9.8K viewsApr 13, 2014
YouTubeBritish Pathé
53:41
Hitler Was Preparing For Full-Scale Invasion of Scandinavia | Colorize…
1.1M viewsMay 13, 2023
YouTubeBest Documentary
The Edwardians In Colour ep - Episode 01 WnA - BBC Document…
127.3K viewsSep 15, 2015
YouTubeHerman R. Satterwhite
15:18
Country Town (1943)
183.4K viewsJun 21, 2011
YouTubeBritish Council
6:47
PARTY DAY AT NUREMBERG - SOUND
1.6M viewsJul 21, 2015
YouTubeBritish Movietone
3:32
Trooping The Colour - 1939
15.1K viewsJul 21, 2015
YouTubeBritish Movietone
50:46
WWII in Color Part 3: Britain at Bay
673.1K viewsFeb 1, 2016
YouTubeDocumentary101
13:53
London 1942 (1943)
359.1K viewsMay 6, 2011
YouTubeBritish Council
8:34
English Harvest (1938)
542.6K viewsApr 22, 2009
YouTubeBFI
49:02
The British Empire In Colour part 1
69.4K viewsNov 25, 2013
YouTubeworldlifetravel
1:05:03
Battle for Britain
22.5K viewsJul 11, 2020
YouTubeVHS Wonderland
10:00
The British Empire in Colour 1/3 [Part 1]
17.7K viewsOct 12, 2013
YouTubeHistory - British Collection
9:20
World War II: The Lost Color Archives (1/5)
990.6K viewsJun 6, 2008
YouTubeHistoryYou
0:21
Experimental Colour Film (ca. 1903)
87.2K viewsFeb 18, 2010
YouTubeatqui
48:43
Sherlock Holmes "The Blue Carbuncle" BBC
1.4M viewsFeb 1, 2013
YouTubeMacacus Monasticus
6:31
British Depression (1930-1939)
40.3K viewsApr 13, 2014
YouTubeBritish Pathé
20:43
Colour (1975) Millbank Films for ICI - UK Industrial Film
8.6K viewsAug 25, 2013
YouTubeephemeralfilm
12:26
Poverty in 1930s Britain
163.1K viewsFeb 17, 2012
YouTubemrgreen1066
5:24
1926: The Origin of Colour Cinema
44.2K viewsSep 5, 2016
YouTubeOne Hundred Years of Cinema
5:01
The Royal Air Force in colour: 1939-1945
139.1K viewsMar 16, 2017
YouTubeNigel Fowler Sutton
5:33
Liberation Scenes - South Of France (1944)
490K viewsApr 13, 2014
YouTubeBritish Pathé
3:27
Trooping The Colour 2012 - The British Grenadiers
4.7M viewsJul 9, 2012
YouTubeiPushFatKids
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder