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News Briefs: Stranded Tanker

Date released

22 Nov 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1329

NoS ID

019680

Story no

4 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Refloating Tanker. DESCRIPTION: It was during very squally weather at Greenock that the tanker Scottish Hawk went aground on a sandbank, just after being launched. SHOTLIST: GV of the...

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News in Brief: Battleship Aground

Date released

17 Aug 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1367A

NoS ID

020287

Story no

3 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King George V Ship Aground. DESCRIPTION: Returning to the Clyde from Liverpool the battleship King George the Fifth went aground, but was refloated by the next high tide. SHOTLIST: GV...

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Names and News: a spyglass on celebrities focussed by Ivan Scott: Kingsford Smith missing

Date released

14 Nov 1935

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

336A

NoS ID

005989

Story no

9 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kingsford Smith Missing. SHOTLIST: CU Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. Shots of him taking off in "Lady Southern Cross". Plane taking off. CU Sir Charles.

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Collision Survivors and Albion Reach Rosyth

Date released

24 Oct 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1064

NoS ID

016009

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Collier Survivors & Albion Reach Rosyth. DESCRIPTION: While being towed from Tyne to Rosyth for overhaul, the aircraft carrier Albion ran into a gale and collided with the Maystone - a...

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Path of the Hurricane

Date released

8 Jul 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2453

NoS ID

074308

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Safety First

Date released

Jul 1949

Series name

Mining Review 2nd Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

345616

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: Reducing accidents in mines

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Flood and Fire Havoc

Date released

4 Nov 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1326A

NoS ID

019641

Story no

5 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floods in Ireland. DESCRIPTION: SHANNON OVERFLOWS - More rainfall in Ireland has caused the River Shannon to burst its banks, flooding large areas of farmland. SHOTLIST: Various shots...

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Tanker Ablaze

Date released

26 Jan 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1390A

NoS ID

020687

Story no

6 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanker Explosion. DESCRIPTION: An explosion transformed the tanker Maritime Salem into a floating inferno. She was carrying a cargo of petrol across Lake Charles, Louisiana, when the...

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Flood and Fire Havoc

Date released

4 Nov 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1326A

NoS ID

019640

Story no

4 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Floods in South Scotland. DESCRIPTION: SCOTTISH FLOODS - Many rivers in South West Scotland burst their banks during a recent cloudburst which lasted for 12 hours. SHOTLIST: GVs of...

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Fire and Frost

Date released

29 Dec 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

853-1

NoS ID

131730

Story no

5 / 5

Fire at St Charles’ orphanage, Quebec.

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