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  1. Jail Breakers

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    080903
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Scenes from "Target for Tonight" introduce the story of Group Captain Pickard’s last exploit - the Amiens prison raid. A model of the stockade is used to explain details. Two Mosquito squadrons take off....

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  2. Amiens. A Landmark of German Failures

    Date released
    13 May 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    350-2
    NoS ID
    126560
    Story no
    4 / 4

    [SUBTITLE]: "Cathedral which was spitefully shelled after recent defeat." Long shot of the town of Amiens and its cathedral. Shots of damaged and undamaged parts of the Cathedral.

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  3. Winged Messengers

    Date released
    29 Jun 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    102
    NoS ID
    137964
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    13,000 pigeons released from railway yard.

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  4. News in Flashes

    Date released
    19 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2597
    NoS ID
    046326
    Story no
    4 / 9

    Robert Avril, who confessed to murder of Janet Marshall, take police to scene of crime.

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  5. The Jail Breakers

    Date released
    2 Nov 1944
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1492
    NoS ID
    147995
    Story no
    3 / 4

    RAF’s epic attack on Amiens prison. For security reasons this story could not be told earlier. It will remain as one of the most memorable achievements of "Our Knights of the Air".

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  6. A Lull in the Battle

    Date released
    20 Apr 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    347-2
    NoS ID
    126527
    Story no
    2 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "The High unyielding spirit of Briton and Frenchman." Scenes near Amiens. British troops, some resting, some in slit trench. Eating from cans. Tired-looking British and French troops in village.

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  7. Gift to the British Nation. 61st Regiment 42nd Infantry Division of French Army Present Replica of Their Colours to the Imperial War Museum

    Date released
    21 Oct 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1000
    NoS ID
    078130
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Colours presented to directors of Imperial War Museum, commemorating collaboration between French and English at Amiens. French and British military dignitaries.

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  8. Our Men on the Battlefield

    Date released
    17 Apr 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    347-1
    NoS ID
    126525
    Story no
    5 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "General and Officers and prisoners taken by cavalry." Scenes near Amiens. Overturned 18 pounder with dead bodies of horses and crew. Soldiers holding a slit trench. Cavalry officers hold an...

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