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  1. Biggest Dam Finished

    Date released
    8 Feb 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    308
    NoS ID
    033093

    World’s greatest power. Millionth cubic square yard of concrete poured into Boulder Dam which opens in 1935.

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  2. Biggest Dam Finished

    Date released
    18 Jan 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    302
    NoS ID
    033056
    Story no
    7 / 7

    World’s greatest power project. Millionth cubic square yard of concrete poured into Boulder Dam which is to open in 1935.

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  3. Dambusters

    Date released
    23 May 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/42
    NoS ID
    113104
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    At the Warner Theatre survivors of the famous Dam Busters Squadron celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the raid at a special screening of "The Dam Busters" film.

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  4. Canadian Dam Averts Flood

    Date released
    23 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1702
    NoS ID
    040590
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Engineers open floodgates of St Maurice River Dam, Quebec, and save hundreds of square miles menaced by sudden melting of winter snows.

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  5. Boulder Dam Lake Fills

    Date released
    30 May 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    444
    NoS ID
    033891
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Workmen on final jobs. Man-made sea, now forty miles long, will cover 227 square miles when finished.

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  6. The Mighty Atom

    Date released
    16 Aug 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/66
    NoS ID
    100780
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First and exclusive pictures of Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, centre of research into atomic power. A "heavy water" plant in Norway which was discovered by Secret Service agents and upon which a commando...

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  7. Boulder Dam Completed

    Date released
    10 Oct 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    482
    NoS ID
    034138
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Mr Roosevelt makes inaugural speech. Greatest engineering work of kind will create lake two hundred miles square.

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  8. Rhodesian Rescues

    Date released
    5 Sep 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1631
    NoS ID
    023761
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Federal Spotlight (Rhino Rescue). DESCRIPTION: It was certainly a wonderful thing to dam the Zambesi at Kariba, and the reservoir forming above it will cover 2,000 square miles. But,...

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  9. The Queen Sees the Snowy (Colour)

    Date released
    18 Mar 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1763
    NoS ID
    025026
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Queen Sees the Snowy (Colour). DESCRIPTION: The Snowy Mountains in New South Wales and Victoria are the highest land-mass on the Australian Continent. And the highest town in...

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  10. 75 Glorious Years for the Queen Mother

    Date released
    10 Aug 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2410
    NoS ID
    030697
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 75 Glorious Years for the Queen Mother. DESCRIPTION: Born Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 4th August, 1900 - her destiny was to be the Consort of a King. She was to serve her country...

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