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Tanker Aground and on Fire off Block Island

Date released

27 Feb 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

539

NoS ID

058775

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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RAISING A SUNKEN SUBMARINE

Date released

12 Jul 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1597

NoS ID

080109

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: American seamen’s courageous work to raise the ‘S. 51’ off Block Island, carried on in a raging sea.

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Out of Evil - Cometh Good

Date released

7 Jan 1929

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1570; Super Issue No.: 29/2

NoS ID

087348

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Ill-fated S4 sunk and salvaged - is sunk again for important tests of "artificial" lung to enable imprisoned sailors to escape.

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American Submarine S51

Date released

12 Jul 1926

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

21

NoS ID

047411

Story no

9 / 9

Slade catalogue entry: American submarine S51: Heroic but vain efforts to raise sunken submarine off Block Island New York.

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S.51 TOWED TO BROOKLYN NAVY YARD

Date other

17 Jul 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

387641

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: An S.51 submarine, which had sunk off the coast of Block Island, is towed to a Brooklyn Navy Yard.

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Village on the Move

Date released

5 Dec 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1644

NoS ID

023886

Story no

1 / 6

To provide more water for Hong Kong’s millions, they’re building a reservoir on near-by Lantao Island. But a 600-year-old village will be submerged in the process, and 50 families were moving. When...

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Moving House

Date released

25 Dec 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1699

NoS ID

024421

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moving Outports. DESCRIPTION: Moving house in Newfoundland can cause a lot of excitement. One reason is that here moving house means just that, taking the old homestead away, lock,...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Peaceful Penetration (Meets Slight Resistance)

Date released

5 Nov 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

700A

NoS ID

012500

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Madagascar - Peaceful Penetration. DESCRIPTION: More pictures have arrived illustrating the successful operations of our forces in Madagascar. SHOTLIST: Cut Story - Good shot of island...

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Coal on the Move

Date released

Feb 1965

Series name

Mining Review 18th Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

346277

Story no

3 / 3

NoS synopsis: The movement of coal by rail. NCB Commentary - The coal has been here for millions of years. It’s been on the move since it was forward. Imperceptibly moving, finding its resting place in...

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Kung Hei Fat Choy

Date released

19 Feb 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2020

NoS ID

027259

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kung Hei Fat Choy Chinese New Year Celebrations. DESCRIPTION: That’s Chinese for Happy New Year - a February celebration in Hong Kong. We visit the island - and see how they’re...

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