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South African Air Force on Coast Patrol Flight

Date released

21 Sep 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

909

NoS ID

063080

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Rafts for Lost Nazis

Date released

2 Jan 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/1

NoS ID

098487

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Lifebuoy which is normally anchored off the French coast as a refuge for Nazi airmen shot down in the Channel, is washed ashore on the South East coast.

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Pathe Gazette Special: Air Drama off the Coast

Date released

22 Jul 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/59

NoS ID

098109

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

German planes attack a British naval patrol off the south east coast. Authentic pictures as the planes are shot out of the sky.

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Storm Lashes the Cape

Date released

24 Jan 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/8

NoS ID

099252

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Stormy seas lash the Cape coast for miles on end and heavy rain results in flooded streets and countryside.

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Vichy Convoy Captured

Date released

2 Feb 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/10

NoS ID

099261

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

An attempt by the Vichy Government to run contraband cargoes for the Germans, brought a Royal Naval patrol to intercept the ships off the South African coast.

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Secrets of Refuelling in Flight

Date released

18 May 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2021

NoS ID

070772

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Exercise "Runaground" on South Coast.

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Contraband Control at the Cape

Date released

22 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/33

NoS ID

097894

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Off South Africa’s coasts the contraband control is at work, boarding merchantmen and inspecting their papers and cargoes, and all along the coast too minesweepers are on patrol.

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War Drama off Cape Coast

Date released

22 Feb 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/16

NoS ID

097760

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Passengers and crew of the German liner "Watussi" are all rescued when the crew scuttle the ship to avoid capture.

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Another Air Attack Beaten off South East Coast

Date released

26 Sep 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

702

NoS ID

060918

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Floods in Australia

Date released

5 Nov 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/89

NoS ID

100850

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Northern New South Wales gets worst of floods inundating east coast. Towns under water, cattle marooned, crops ruined and homes isolated in freak storm.

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