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German Mountain Conquered

Date released

2 Feb 1931

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

119

NoS ID

389169

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Great American Railroad Journeys: Series 1-3

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 1595 minutes), £45.50

In this 11-disc set, Conservative politician Michael Portillo swaps his treasured copy of Bradshaw’s Handbook for its stateside counterpart - an 1879 edition of Appleton’s General Guide to the United...

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News Highlights: Tibet: Mountain Conquered

Date released

10 Dec 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2393

NoS ID

073812

Story no

6 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Nanga Parbat Conquered

Date released

6 Aug 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1261A

NoS ID

018668

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nanga Parbat Conquered. DESCRIPTION: Nanga Parbat - the eighth highest mountain in the world has been climbed at last, by the Austro-German Expedition. When the climbers reached...

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Kathmandu - Everest Heroes Arrive

Date released

25 Jun 1953

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

53/47

NoS ID

105370

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

The capital of Nepal gives a terrific welcome to members of the British Everest Expedition who conquered the world’s most mighty mountain.

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The Matterhorn

Date released

16 Sep 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

560

NoS ID

121687

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Today, quite simply, Pathe Pictorial climbs a treacherous mountain called the Matterhorn, just a hundred years after an Englishman named Edward Whymper first conquered this deathly pyramid of...

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