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CRASH INTO SEA

Date released

4 Jul 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1699

NoS ID

384681

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Commander Byrd and his three companions at Ver-sur-Mer after his forced ‘landing’ into the water.

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Back from the South Pole

Date released

3 Jul 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/10

NoS ID

088479

Extras

1 film clip

Blizzard of ticker tape greets Admiral Byrd, America’s intrepid polar explorer.

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News Flashes from Round the World: US: Byrd for Antarctica Again

Date released

5 Dec 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2287

NoS ID

072971

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Rubber Floats Through the Air

Date released

25 Mar 1940

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

521

NoS ID

124476

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

One of the latest developments in light airplane building in the States is the pneumatic-rubber pontoon. They are the invention of Captain Ashley McKinlay, veteran of the Byrd South Pole Expedition.

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LINDBERGH RETURNS

Date other

1 Mar 1928

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

386440

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Lindbergh makes a foggy finish in America after a 9000-mile tour from Havana. Also, Commander R. E. Byrd flies off from Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Polar Food Storehouse Opened

Date released

24 Feb 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

925

NoS ID

014321

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Admiral Byrd’s Polar Food Supply. DESCRIPTION: Fifteen years ago Admiral Byrd’s South Pole Expedition built a storehouse in the ice. This store has just been re-opened and...

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Atlantic Flown Again

Date released

4 Jul 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1412; Super Issue No.: 27/53

NoS ID

086079

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Commander Byrd and three companions emulate Colonel Lindbergh’s epic flight. The rubber boat which enabled them to save their lives in forced landing on the sea at Ver-sur-Mer.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: How US Attacked the Solomons

Date released

31 Aug 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

691

NoS ID

012415

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America Attacks Solomons. DESCRIPTION: America successfully re-takes the Solomon Islands with a combined Army, Navy and Marine operation. The bases there were strategic to the supply...

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New York Greets the Queen

Date released

24 Oct 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/86

NoS ID

107906

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

New York City’s welcome brings to a brilliant climax the ten-day Royal Tour of Canada and the United States.

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Polar News

Date released

5 Apr 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1400A

NoS ID

020856

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Polar News - Little America. DESCRIPTION: The US Icebreaker Edisto carried the advance party of the United States expedition to the frozen Antarctic. On landing they saw the camp, with...

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