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12 Miles High!

Date released

9 Oct 1933

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

33/81

NoS ID

090873

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Soviet pilots and scientists reach higher altitude than has ever been attained before, in giant stratospheric balloon "USSR".

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Space Race Films 1957-1965 (2006)

Subject

History; Media studies; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), $9.99

14 films, including advertisements, newsreels, depicting the struggle between the US and the USSR to achieve supremacy in space

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Transatlantic balloon crossing attempt (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Don Cameron and Christopher Davey aim to be the first men to cross the Atlantic in a hot air balloon. The Zanussi balloon also doubles as a boat, should they come down into the Atlantic. Both men are...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.41: Programme 41 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 41 Programme 41 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 2 August 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Archive Film Screening

Date

13 Sep 2010, 15:57

Author

bufvclinda

Post Type

Post

As part of the Industrial Revolutionises exhibition at the Harris Museum in Preston there is a special event taking place at the University of Central Lancashire. Preston on Film with North West Film...

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Building in a Balloon

Date released

8 Apr 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1870A

NoS ID

025942

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Building in a Balloon. DESCRIPTION: At a power station in Nottinghamshire, engineers are working round the clock to assemble a huge high voltage transformer. A huge plastic balloon,...

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In the Wide Open Spaces! Ballooning!

Date released

10 Mar 1932

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

562

NoS ID

332940

Story no

5 / 6

NoS Summary - Views from a hot air balloon over rivers, forests and towns. British Pathe synopsis: "There’s no place like home and no wider open space than the air - And the way to envy one and enjoy the...

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Balloon-Atics

Date released

14 Aug 1933

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

177

NoS ID

122829

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Meet a charming lady who swings high, as well as low, when she rises into ... for a spot of acrobatics.

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19 Miles Up

Date released

26 Aug 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1473

NoS ID

021887

Story no

10 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Balloon Story. DESCRIPTION: The high adventure began at the bottom of a pit, four hundred feet deep, in Minnesota. The balloon was about to go up - in which Major David Simmons aimed to...

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Up in the Sky - Ever So High!

Date released

20 Mar 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1695

NoS ID

088237

Story no

2 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

Miss Tallulah Bankhead at inaugural ascent by Mr Hugh Speaight of Oxford University Balloon Union.

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