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  1. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Byrd Expedition to South Pole

    Date released
    12 Dec 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1647
    NoS ID
    040346
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Admiral Byrd, famous Polar explorer, prepares new expedition to Antarctic.

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  2. With Byrd at the South Pole (1930 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). silent. b&w. 82 min., 1997 sale: US$59.95 (+p&p)

    Follows US Navy Rear-Admiral Richard E Byrd’s journey by sea from New York to the Antarctic, culminating with the first flight over the South Pole, covering the period 1928-30. The film is part historical...

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  3. Admiral Byrd Reveals New Polar Secrets

    Date released
    22 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1693
    NoS ID
    040546
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Famous explorer discovers large ice-free lakes in South Polar region. He confirms Captain Scott’s view that Antarctic is rich in mineral wealth.

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  4. First Pictures Byrd in the Antarctic

    Date released
    1 Apr 1940
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    948
    NoS ID
    037210
    Story no
    2 / 8

    Famous "snow cruiser" nearly crashes when most luxuriously fitted out expedition reaches South Polar regions.

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  5. Admiral Byrd Starts New Exploration

    Date released
    3 Aug 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/62
    NoS ID
    097342
    Story no
    11 / 11
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Admiral Byrd makes plans for an early trip, to lead a Polar expedition to stake American claim to Antarctica. Sync Sound.

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  6. Admiral Byrd

    Date released
    1 May 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Sound News
    Issue no
    40
    NoS ID
    388937

    Admiral Byrd in New Zealand. American Atlantic airmen in Dunedin after South Polar expedition

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Byrd Polar Expedition Reaches Antarctic

    Date released
    1 Apr 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    565
    NoS ID
    010741
    Story no
    7 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Byrd Expedition Reaches "Little America". DESCRIPTION: Admiral Byrd’s third South Polar expedition reaches the Bay of Whales. SHOTLIST: The ‘North Star’ noses her way through the...

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  8. Operation "Little America"

    Date released
    2 Apr 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2618
    NoS ID
    046499
    Story no
    3 / 10
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Polar veteran Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd pays visit to American base in Antarctic.

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  9. Review Air

    Date released
    6 Sep 1928
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    246
    NoS ID
    049260
    Story no
    6 / 8

    Slade catalogue entry: At Virginia Beach Commander Byrd, brother of the Polar Explorer reviews troops from Army dirigible.

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  10. American "Thoroughness"

    Date released
    16 Apr 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1495
    NoS ID
    086756
    Story no
    7 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Commander Byrd’s ‘plane for polar flight flown 4,000 miles to frozen north of Canada and tested under conditions prevailing in Antarctic regions.

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