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  1. Where the Snow King Reigns

    Date released
    25 Feb 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Sound Pictorial
    Issue no
    725
    NoS ID
    114155
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Come with the Pictorial now to Alaska, and join the picturesque ‘huskies’ on their run, and if you really like cold water, pause for a moment with these hardy folk.

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  2. Settlers for Alaska

    Date released
    10 Jun 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    447
    NoS ID
    033908
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Fresh start with state aid. Ruined by prolonged drought US farmers found new colony in far north.

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  3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Alaska - Diving off icebergs

    Date released
    16 Aug 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    271A
    NoS ID
    005007
    Story no
    7 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diving off icebergs. SHOTLIST: Shots of people diving off above into the water.

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  4. Snow-Motors In Alaska

    Date other
    22 Mar 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    383753
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: In the wilds of Alaska the Wilkins expedition which hopes to be the first to fly over the Pole keeps pushing through to it’s ‘Hop-off’ location at Point Barrow with the help of snow-motors.

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  5. Grey whales trapped in Alaska (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews American journalist Cary Anderson about international attempts to free 2 surviving Californian grey whales (nicknamed Crossbeat and Bonnet) which are ice-bound off the coast of...

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  6. Grey whales trapped in Alaska (1988)

    Genre
    News report

    American journalist Cary Anderson reports from the Alaskan village of Barrow on international attempts to free 2 surviving Californian grey whales (nicknamed Crossbeat and Bonnet) which are ice-bound off the...

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  7. Volcano Threat in Java & Alaska

    Date released
    23 Jul 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1259A
    NoS ID
    018644
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Volcano Threat in Java & Alaska. DESCRIPTION: In Central Java, a mountain threatens to erupt, and scientists have been trying to estimate the degree of violence likely to occur. Eighty...

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  8. Alcan Road

    Date released
    8 Nov 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/89
    NoS ID
    100158
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Alaskan Highway, which runs from Canada to Alaska, carries important war supplies. At stopping places along the route the convoy drivers meet trappers and go through towns of the gold-rush days, like...

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  9. Baked Alaska (2004)

    Director
    Fanny Armstrong
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0)

    Temperatures in Alaska, America’s coldest, richest State, are rising ten times faster than in the rest of the world. President Bush ignored the warning signs. He pulled out of Kyoto and wants to open a...

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  10. Highway to Alaska

    Date released
    16 Apr 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/31
    NoS ID
    099378
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American Army Engineers in camp at St John, British Columbia, to eventually start on the construction of a thousand miles of road connecting the USA to Alaska. At Fort Nelson BC other road builders are...

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