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  1. Looking at the Weather

    Date released
    6 Oct 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2105
    NoS ID
    028033
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Looking at the Weather. DESCRIPTION: While the most advanced Satellite Earth Station in the world - that bounces telephone and live television signals half way round the globe - is...

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  2. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    10 Aug 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/65
    NoS ID
    113695
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The GPO’s £5 million earth station at Goonhilly received its first official opening by Postmaster General John Stonehouse. The direct link TV pictures with Japan marked the opening - an impressive step...

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  3. Technicolor - "Special"

    Date released
    5 Oct 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/81
    NoS ID
    113804
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    has entered the space age of telecommunications with a £2-million-plus satellite earth station. A big dish aerial and complex electronic equipment has brought eight distant nations into instant visual and...

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  4. New Vienna Subway

    Date released
    2 Apr 1978
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2548
    NoS ID
    031125
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Vienna Subway. DESCRIPTION: Austria’s President, Dr Kirchschlager, opens Vienna new subway line which runs from Karlsplatz to Favoriten. SHOTLIST: AV pan Karlsplatz building site....

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  5. Uki

    Date released
    12 Apr 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1714A
    NoS ID
    024587
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Uki. DESCRIPTION: The world’s first two-nation probe, whereby Britain hoped to make her first move into space, is a British-American effort, and the American 3-stage Delta rocket was...

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  6. Dare-Devil ‘Chute Jumping’

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016284
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Acrobatic Jumping. DESCRIPTION: At El Centro, California the US Naval Auxiliary Air Station puts on a great show. Breath-taking delayed jumps are made for some of the most...

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  7. The Red Moon

    Date released
    10 Oct 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1479A
    NoS ID
    021974
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Red Moon. DESCRIPTION: Signals from the Russian satellite - the Red Moon, the news of whose launching burst on the world like a bolt from the blue. Rocket - launched, it was to...

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  8. Scientific Section

    Date released
    11 Jul 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1466A
    NoS ID
    021790
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scientific Section International Geophysical Year. DESCRIPTION: Men and machines digging for atomic energy, at a uranium mine known as Rum Jungle, in North Australia. We are now living...

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  9. New Aerial for Goonhilly

    Date released
    4 Dec 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2270
    NoS ID
    029674
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Goonhilly New Aerial. DESCRIPTION: The new aerial inaugurated at Goonhilly, Cornwall - 97’ in diameter; and cost about £2 1/2m. SHOTLIST: GV aerial No 3 pan up to dish. SLV dish of...

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  10. Giant Gun for Space Shooting

    Date released
    7 Feb 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1757A
    NoS ID
    024981
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giant Gun for Space Shooting. DESCRIPTION: A model of the Martlet space shell, fired recently in Barbados as part of Canada’s McGill University High Altitude Research Programme. It...

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