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  1. American’s Champion Lumberjack

    Date released
    18 Nov 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1660; Super Issue No.: 29/92
    NoS ID
    087996
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Climbs 200 ft fir trees in record time.

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  2. Wood for War from Canada

    Date released
    18 Nov 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/92
    NoS ID
    100175
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Lumberjacks at work in Canadian forest on large fir trees. The logs are then taken by train to river and from there they float down-stream to the saw-mills.

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  3. The Heart of Christmas

    Date released
    7 Dec 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1853
    NoS ID
    025781
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Heart of Christmas. DESCRIPTION: The Forestry Commission supplies a hundred thousand pounds worth of fir trees for Christmas. The Commission has five hundred forests throughout the...

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  4. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Christmas Gift from Norway

    Date released
    25 Dec 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    968A
    NoS ID
    014849
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Gift From Norway. DESCRIPTION: It was decided to place the large fir tree, a gift from Norway, in Trafalgar Square. SHOTLIST: KS GV SS Borgholm at quayside. Cut-in of...

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  5. A Tall Tale

    Date released
    12 Nov 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1588A
    NoS ID
    023317
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Tall Tale. DESCRIPTION: It’s a new flag-mast for Kew Gardens, seen being erected by the 23rd Field Squadron, Royal Engineers. Their presence maintains the military association with...

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  6. Scottish Re-Afforestation Scheme

    Date released
    18 May 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1093A
    NoS ID
    016412

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scottish Re-Afforestation. DESCRIPTION: The Forestry Commission is working at Calvin to reclaim land and plant it with young Corsican pine trees. SHOTLIST: GV. Row of men preparing...

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  7. The Changing Face of Christmas (B&W and Eastman Colour)

    Date released
    16 Dec 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1906A
    NoS ID
    026261
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Changing Face of Christmas (B&W - Colour). DESCRIPTION: More and more synthetic products especially plastics, are taking the place of the traditional fine products of Christmas time....

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  8. A Tribute of Remembrance

    Date released
    23 Nov 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2425
    NoS ID
    030737
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Day of Remembrance. DESCRIPTION: Movietone pays homage to the head of two World Wars. This year marks the thirtieth Anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Her Majesty the Queen...

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  9. Rac Rally

    Date released
    11 Dec 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2271
    NoS ID
    029682
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAC Rally. DESCRIPTION: The annual motor racing event organised by the RAC. The Round Britain Rally is won by Roger Clark driving a Ford Escort. Movietone cameras record the rally...

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