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  1. Sprint Finish after 49 Hours, 23 Minutes!

    Date released
    10 Sep 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/73
    NoS ID
    089349
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Half a dozen finish ‘altogether’ after gruelling 813 mile road race - it is only held once every ten years. Competitors came from every part of the world. An Australian, Operman, won.

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  2. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: French Naval Review and French President at D-Day Ceremony

    Date released
    10 Jun 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    992A
    NoS ID
    015152
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: D-Day Ceremonies and Auriol With the Fleet. DESCRIPTION: President Auriol of France recently conferred the Legion of Honour and the Croix de Guerre on the city of Brest. The President...

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  3. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    Airfront Gen Operational Supplement
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    000012
    Story no
    1 / 3

    The successes (in terms of precision) achieved by Second TAF’s Mosquito squadrons exemplified by 30 July, low-level attack on rest-centre for U-boat crews in a chateau on the Brest peninsula; 2 August,...

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  4. Naval Occasions

    Date released
    27 May 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1303A
    NoS ID
    019237
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Naval Occasions - British Warships in USA & France. DESCRIPTION: HMS Vanguard has been visiting Brest, where the members of the crew played hosts to French orphan children. Meanwhile,...

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  5. Bases of Victory

    Date released
    9 Oct 1944
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/58; Paramount Issue No.: 1420
    NoS ID
    156734
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Control of the Channel reverts to Britain - RAF Beaufighters and Mosquitos bomb enemy ships, and attack Nazi military installations in Holland. Calais is reduced to smoking ruins, and Nazis are captured....

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  6. French Tanker Emeraude

    Date released
    7 May 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2135A
    NoS ID
    028290
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Tanker Emeraude. DESCRIPTION: France launches its biggest tanker to date - the 223,000 ton Emeraude. Living quarters for the crew and a swimming pool on deck will be the envy of...

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  7. Latest Pictures from the Western Front

    Date released
    2 Oct 1944
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1483
    NoS ID
    147955
    Story no
    1 / 1

    FRANCE Toulon - liberated } Marseilles - Admiral inspects ruins } Brest - German commander surrenders } 225 feet (keep) Le Havre - Inspection of U-boat pens } Boulogne - Mopping up process. } Vichy -...

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  8. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    Airfront Gen Operational Supplement
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    000013
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Bomber Command activities illustrated by: 8 August, Lancasters bomb railway bridge at Etaples; 12 August, Lancasters attack U-boat pens, harbour and adjoining naval school at Brest; 14 August, large-scale...

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  9. Maritime News

    Date released
    3 Dec 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1591A
    NoS ID
    023353
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Maritime News. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show the George Washington, the United States Navy’s nuclear-powered submarine, undergoing her trials. She will be able to launch, when...

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  10. How Stands the War?

    Date released
    2 Oct 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1418
    NoS ID
    039306
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Prime Minister returns from Quebec and congratulates country on transformed war situation. Allied armies now mass on German frontiers and are across it in places. LIBERATED FRANCE The town of Vichy welcomes...

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