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Helsinki 1952 - Olympic Games Open

Date released

21 Jul 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1935

NoS ID

070067

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

The Opening Ceremony.

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Olympic Stars Return from Helsinki

Date released

4 Aug 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1939

NoS ID

070097

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Equestrian team leave for Games.

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Helsinki Bombed, Funeral of Victims and Finland Celebrates Independence Day

Date released

18 Dec 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

621

NoS ID

059870

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

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Hold That Hammer

Date released

10 Jul 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1518A

NoS ID

022482

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hold That Hammer!. DESCRIPTION: These was an athletic meeting at Helsinki, and Harold Connolly, USA, one of the competitors throwing the hammer. But, the wire broke and he’d winded...

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Olympic Stars at Film Sports Gala

Date released

3 Jul 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1930

NoS ID

070025

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Olympic Torch en route for Helsinki.

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Helsinki Evacuated During Soviet Finnish Talks

Date released

30 Oct 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

607

NoS ID

059628

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Russian Navy Visits Finland

Date released

19 Jul 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1311

NoS ID

019376

Story no

9 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Fleet Visit. DESCRIPTION: A small Soviet naval squadron recently visited Helsinki. This was the first time in the history of a free Finland that such a visit had been made....

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Athletes Settle Down at Helsinki

Date released

21 Jul 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1207

NoS ID

017933

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Olympic Preliminaries. DESCRIPTION: Helsinki, Finland’s capital, is all ready for the Games - Olympic signs were to be seen everywhere for the life of the city is now virtually given...

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The Duke Arrives in Helsinki

Date released

31 Jul 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1938

NoS ID

070089

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

The Queen presents New Colour.

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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Christmas as Usual in Helsinki

Date released

4 Jan 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

552A

NoS ID

010514

Story no

4 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scenes in Finland. DESCRIPTION: Amidst the air raids its Christmas as usual. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of the havoc caused in a factory after the Russian sky Armada had bombarded it....

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