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  1. SOLOMON ISLANDS IN REVOLT

    Date released
    17 Oct 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1729
    NoS ID
    386147
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Exclusive pictures of cannibal natives preparing their canoes for war against the whites. Many massacres have already occurred. Includes scenes of tribesmen dancing and posing for camera.

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  2. For the Solomon Islands

    Date released
    27 Jun 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/51
    NoS ID
    089978
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Melanesian Mission’s twin-screw motor-ship "Southern Cross" launched at Samuel White’s famous yard.

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  3. From the Pacific Front

    Date released
    31 Jan 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/9
    NoS ID
    100265
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    On the island of Bougainville in the Solomons airstrip is being made. Mechanical diggers help make flat surface then steel matting is laid for the runway base. Even before it’s ready the airfield becomes a...

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  4. Latest Pictures from the Solomons

    Date released
    21 Sep 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/76
    NoS ID
    099631
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    US Marines in troopships transfer to landing craft as they near Guadalcanal, in heavy seas. Overhead protection is supplied by fighters and Fortresses. On landing gun emplacements are dug along the beach,...

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  5. War and the Camera with commentary delivered by Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC): Solomons: Change Hands

    Date released
    21 Sep 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    694
    NoS ID
    012451
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Capture of Solomon Islands. SHOTLIST: Film of how the American Marines re-took the Solomon Islands. Destroyers ploughing their way through rather rough sea, clouds overcast. Warships...

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  6. Newsbriefs

    Date released
    4 Feb 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/10
    NoS ID
    099834
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Tennis star Jean Nicholl weds. [54 ft] New type of cargo transporter ship, which is completely radio-controlled, being demonstrated on a lake in Washington. [44 ft] Captured Japanese airmen arrive in the...

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  7. War in the Pacific

    Date released
    27 Dec 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/103
    NoS ID
    100228
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Admiral Nimitz C-in-C US Pacific Fleet gives orders for new attacks on the Japanese. US naval ships are seen in action in the Pacific, aircraft support is given during a drive on the island of Bougainville...

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  8. Battle of the Solomons

    Date released
    9 Nov 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/90
    NoS ID
    099716
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American convoy ploughs through rough seas to bring reinforcements to the Marines on Guadalcanal. Marines are landed on beaches while aircraft give support. Fighting goes on around the vital aerodrome of...

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  9. Allied Offensive in South Pacific

    Date released
    9 Sep 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/72
    NoS ID
    100091
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Sea and air offensive against the Japanese in the South Pacific is launched from New Guinea, New Britain and on Munda, New Georgia Island. Japanese shipping is met with and destroyed while Japanese airfields...

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  10. USS Hornet - Last Hours

    Date released
    1 Feb 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/9
    NoS ID
    099829
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    USS Hornet - from its commissioning in 1941 to its destruction off Santa Cruz when attacked by Japanese aircraft and submarines. Attempts are made to take the ship in tow but fail. Men abandon ship, many of...

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