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  1. News in Brief

    Date released
    9 Sep 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2455
    NoS ID
    045228
    Story no
    4 / 8

    K2, world’s second highest mountain, is climbed by Italians.

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  2. Mountain Building in the Western Himalayas (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1999 sale £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Evidence for two mountain-building processes: magmatism at continental margins and crustal thickening following continental collision, with the Karakorum geotraverse in the Himalayas as example. Discusses...

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  3. Xi Ma la Ya Wang Zi (2006 Film)

    aka: Prince of the Himalayas, The

    Feature film. A version of Hamlet set in Tibet. Under the shadow of the Himalayas, the young prince Lhamoklodan learns of his father’s mysterious death and returns to the Kingdom Jiaobo. Troubled by his...

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  4. Hillsmen Pay Homage to Tribal Gods

    Date released
    20 Oct 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2258
    NoS ID
    044008
    Story no
    8 / 9

    Inhabitants of three hundred villages in isolated Kulu Valley hold annual religious festival.

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  5. Everest Flyers Off

    Date released
    20 Feb 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    207
    NoS ID
    032500
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Plan flight over 29,000 foot Monarch of Himalayas. Expedition introduced by leader, Air Commodore Fellowes.

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  6. Flyers Conquer Everest

    Date released
    6 Apr 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    220
    NoS ID
    032576
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Captain Uwins, holder of world’s altitude record, describes hazards of British aviators 35,000ft flight over Himalayas unscaled summit.

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  7. RAF Fly to Aid Chinese

    Date released
    26 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/68; Paramount Issue No.: 1460
    NoS ID
    156763
    Story no
    2 / 4

    From air base in India, supplies are flown to China to assist in the war against Japan. Shots of planes flying over the Himalayas.

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  8. Tibet Mule-Trains Take Aid to China

    Date released
    12 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1290
    NoS ID
    038767
    Story no
    6 / 6

    By top-of-world route over Himalayas mules take war supplies to China.

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  9. Glance of Genius, The: B H Hodgson in the Himalayas (1983 Video)

    Director
    Tristram Riley-Smith
    Producer
    Tristram Riley-Smith
    Subject
    Anthropology; History
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 42 min.

    B H Hodgson (1800-1894) was renowned in the 19th century as a diplomat, linguist, zoologist, ethnologist and collector. He spent almost 40 years living in the Himalayas - mainly in Nepal and Darjeeling -...

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  10. Your RAF Reporter Presenting the Truth to the Station Warrant Officers of the World Introduces

    Date released
    1945
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    080926
    Story no
    2 / 6

    A Dakota transport flies over the Himalayas towards Chung King. Supplies are unloaded at RAF Kim Ming, and the Dakota returns with refugee children to India.

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