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  1. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    3 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2175
    NoS ID
    043448
    Story no
    3 / 7

    King Idris is proclaimed as first monarch of United Kingdom of Libya.

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  2. Libya Independence

    Date released
    3 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1178A
    NoS ID
    017536
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Libyan Independence. DESCRIPTION: Christmas Eve was a joyful day in Libya, for that was the day when the people heard the proclamation of their independence. King Idris the First, spoke...

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  3. Queen Sees New Yacht Britannia

    Date released
    6 May 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2419
    NoS ID
    044978
    Story no
    6 / 6

    On three day visit to African colony Queen inaugurates Owen Falls Dam. Tobruk Her Majesty calls on King Idris of Libya before going aboard royal yacht.

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  4. Lithgow’s Air Record

    Date released
    2 Oct 1953
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    53/75
    NoS ID
    105524
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Test pilot Mike Lithgow cracks Neville Duke’s air record at Castle Idris, flying a Swift.

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  5. Tobruk - Queen Honours Empire Dead

    Date released
    6 May 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/34
    NoS ID
    105820
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    The Queen and Prince Philip visit the huge Tobruk war cemetery. They meet King Idris of Libya and tour the war-scarred town before being reunited with their children aboard Britannia.

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  6. Britannia Off To North Africa

    Date released
    30 Sep 1954
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    54/76
    NoS ID
    106058
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Bill Pegg pilots a Britannia airliner to Castel Idris, the first overseas flight by the jet-prop aircraft

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  7. Royal Tour - Uganda to Tobruk

    Date released
    6 May 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1300A
    NoS ID
    019201
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour - Entebbe, Uganda & Tobruk. DESCRIPTION: One of the chief engagements of the Queen in Uganda was to open the £22,000,000 Owen Falls hydro-electric scheme. In Tobruk, Her...

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