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  1. Reports: Helium Gas Factory

    Date released
    3 Jun 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    417A
    NoS ID
    007666
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helium Gas Factory. SHOTLIST: American Helium factory. Shots in same.

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  2. US Airship C7. First Flight with Helium

    Date released
    26 Dec 1921
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1123
    NoS ID
    078741
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Airship out of hangar, in flight.

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  3. Balloon Race for the International Year of the Child

    Date released
    15 Apr 1979
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2602
    NoS ID
    031275
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Balloon Race. DESCRIPTION: Children in London launch small Helium-filled balloons at the start of a Balloon Race in aid of the International Year of the Child. SHOTLIST: CU boy inflates...

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  4. Flying Timber

    Date released
    5 Jun 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1983
    NoS ID
    026914
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Timber. DESCRIPTION: A British company is developing a new technique to help the Lumbermen of Canada - a balloon to fly the timber from the forests. SHOTLIST: MS balloon filled...

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  5. Gas Whistle

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    224
    NoS ID
    325940
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: British composer David Bedford demonstrates to a girls’ choir how they can increase the range of their voices by more than an octave. The secret: a lung full of helium; the pitch of a note...

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  6. Hot And Cold: Cold Fridge

    Date released
    1983
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    307
    NoS ID
    352456
    Story no
    4 / 6

    COI synopsis: Scientists and engineers are, today, exploring the outer reaches of heat and cold: how they can create, control and, when necessary, prevent either and how this will effect today’s society....

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  7. Balloon Launches Rocket

    Date released
    4 Nov 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1483
    NoS ID
    022012
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation ‘Farside’. DESCRIPTION: An American Air Force experiment at Eniwetok Atoll in the South Pacific and the first pictures of Project Farside to be released. SHOTLIST: GV of...

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  8. Airship Europa

    Date released
    13 Mar 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2232
    NoS ID
    029294
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Airship Europa - Part Colour. DESCRIPTION: Colour film of the first British airship to fly in this country in 20 years. Called the ‘Europa’ it was assembled in the same hangar that...

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  9. News Scene: Among Three Recent Attempts to Cross from Ireland to England by Balloon, One Ends in Disaster Even Before Take-Off. The Balloon of a German Team is Severely Damaged During an Overnight Gale.

    Date released
    29 Jan 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2121A
    NoS ID
    028166
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Scene (Balloon). SHOTLIST: GV city of Cork. LAS Irish flag. GV pan across rooftops & down balloon preparations at Collins Barracks Square. TS balloon preparations. MCU George...

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  10. Flying Saucer

    Date released
    27 Apr 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2395
    NoS ID
    030666
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Saucer. DESCRIPTION: Not Science Fiction, but the prototype of Skyship No 1, a helium filled flying saucer. It is hoped that the Skyship, when built, will provide the answer to...

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