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Colombo Conference (First Pictures)

Date released

16 Jan 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1076

NoS ID

016145

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arrivals at Colombo Conference. DESCRIPTION: Colombo was chosen for the Commonwealth Conference. Among those seen arriving are Mr Malcolm MacDonald, Pandit Nehru and our own Foreign...

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Hail "Colombo"

Date released

7 May 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

333

NoS ID

033238

Story no

4 / 6

Captain Hogg, who trains unbeaten "Guineas" winner (now hot Derby favourite), predicts dazzling career for this wonder horse.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Burma Latest Newsreel Highlights

Date released

30 Nov 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

808A

NoS ID

013298

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burma - Latest Newsreel Highlights. DESCRIPTION: Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese arrived in Colombo on his way to take up command of the Eleventh Army Group. Supplies for the troops...

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Buddhist Anniversary

Date released

31 Dec 1964

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

65/1

NoS ID

111435

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

With colourful procession, Colombo celebrates 100th anniversary of Ramanya Sect.

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Gem Decked Idol. Strange Scenes Mark Procession of Holy Men in Colombo

Date released

9 Oct 1922

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1205

NoS ID

079080

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Ceylon. Procession with elephants, floats and crowds. Gem-decked idol.

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Colombo Plan

Date released

1961

Series name

British Calendar

Issue no

20

NoS ID

323737

Story no

10 / 12

NoS synopsis: Commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Colombo Plan including speeches by Macmillan and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Commemoration Dinner.

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The Late Prime Minister of Ceylon

Date released

27 Mar 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1190A

NoS ID

017691

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Late Prime Minister of Ceylon. DESCRIPTION: Ceylon has suffered a tragic loss in the death of Dr Senanayake, its first Prime Minister, and widespread sympathy is felt for the people...

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Ceylon Gains Independence

Date released

19 Feb 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/15

NoS ID

102222

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Ceylon attains Dominion status, Duke of Gloucester attends.

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Colombo Plan

Date released

1960

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

37

NoS ID

328278

Story no

1 / 1

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The Derby 1934 (Dissolve To) Windsor Lad Wins

Date released

7 Jun 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

342

NoS ID

033294

Story no

4 / 4

The great Colombo beaten. His Majesty and huge throng see Smirke pilot winner to victory by length over Easton in thrilling finish.

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