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  1. Balloons Go Up in Annual "Race"

    Date released
    23 Jul 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2650
    NoS ID
    046736
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Twelve balloons compete in event recalling earliest days of aeronautics.

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  2. The Sporting Scene: Ballooning

    Date released
    16 May 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1354
    NoS ID
    020061
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: International Balloon Race. DESCRIPTION: Seven balloons from various countries set out from an airfield in Holland. Away they went on their quiet, leisurely journey to nowhere in...

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  3. Russia Protests US Balloons Endanger Planes

    Date released
    23 Feb 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2607
    NoS ID
    046420
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    American balloons captured on Russian soil are shown to press conference.

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  4. They Get It in Black and White

    Date released
    26 Mar 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/25
    NoS ID
    100667
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Leaflets being printed by the Allied Psychological Warfare Branch. They are put into balloons which are designed to explode when dropping their load. The balloons are inflated with hydrogen and a slow fuse...

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  5. News in a Flash: Freedom Balloons

    Date released
    1 Nov 1954
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2535
    NoS ID
    154326
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Freedom balloons.

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  6. Balloon Race at St Louis, Missouri

    Date released
    29 Dec 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    915
    NoS ID
    077753
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Half-inflated balloons on ground. Man climbing up to apex of balloon. Balloons rising and ballasts being thrown overboard. Balloon away.

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  7. US Tries Out Barrage Balloons

    Date released
    21 Jul 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/58
    NoS ID
    098911
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At the first demonstration of a balloon barrage ever held in the USA the balloons are more decorative but similar to the British type.

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  8. Barrage Balloons for Convoys

    Date released
    24 Oct 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/86
    NoS ID
    098340
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Barrage balloons are used to protect our shipping convoys from dive bombing raids by Nazi planes.

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  9. 16 Balloons Vie for Gordon Bennett Cup

    Date released
    29 Sep 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    173A
    NoS ID
    003837
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 16 Balloons Vie for Bennett Cup. DESCRIPTION: Aeronauts of eight nations begin long-distance flight from Basle in race for trophy held by US. SHOTLIST: Shot of balloons on the ground....

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  10. The ‘Gordon Bennett’

    Date released
    11 Jun 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    720-1
    NoS ID
    130024
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Start of the world’s most famous race from Solbosch, Belgium." Long shot of the competing balloons. Medium close shot of the base of a balloon. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "'Elsie’ (Britain),...

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