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Roving Camera Reports: The King and Queen with the Balloon Barrage

Date released

26 Oct 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

606

NoS ID

059620

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Aero Stills

Date released

18 Sep 1961

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

351

NoS ID

121113

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Aerial photographs are taken of a Kensington mews using a remotely controlled camera attached to a small barrage balloon.

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Munda Falls

Date released

16 Aug 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/65

NoS ID

100060

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

US task force en route to Munda, the Jap air base on New Georgia Island in the Solomons. On board one of the ships the crew relax. Dusk falls and the guns prepare and then a short night sequence of gun...

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The Desert Shall Blossom Like the Rose

Date released

1 Feb 1932

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1890; Super Issue No.: 32/9

NoS ID

089662

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

The Viceroy of India opens the Lloyd Barrage, bringing fertility to over five million acres. It took 8 1/2 years to construct and is an all-British engineering triumph!

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: A Graveyard of Nazi Hopes

Date released

25 Oct 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

751

NoS ID

012879

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Graveyard of Nazi Hopes. DESCRIPTION: It is a year since that now famous night barrage rent the skies at Alamein and began the defeat of Rommel. SHOTLIST: Cut story - (Library - KS....

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News from Korea

Date released

8 Nov 1951

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

51/90

NoS ID

104425

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Yanks wounded by Truce Zone balloon. HMS Amethyst in action again. Yanks lay on biggest rocket barrage.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Approaching Warsaw

Date released

11 Jan 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

814A

NoS ID

013341

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Approaching Warsaw. DESCRIPTION: The latest Russian newsreel pictures to reach Britain show the Red Army driving on to Warsaw. They captured the suburb of Praga which lies on the right...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Archbishop of Canterbury

Date released

3 Sep 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

691A

NoS ID

012424

It is three years since that memorable Saturday and Sunday of 1939 when peace was slipping away from us. There was an air of unreality about everything, the sandbags in the streets, the gas masks, the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Salerno

Date released

20 Sep 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

746

NoS ID

012838

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Salerno’. DESCRIPTION: A night barrage from the sea paves the way for the landing by the Fifth Army. The landing craft quickly ran ashore and the troops began moving forward....

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Roosevelt’s Sane Call to Europe

Date released

20 Apr 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

554

NoS ID

058964

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Including shots of Mussolini. Hitler. Chamberlain. Daladier. Abyssinia. Austria. Czechoslovakia. Memel. Albania. The King and Queen at Hook Balloon Barrage. Artillery in action at Shoeburyness. National...

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