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Neon Signs

Date released

28 Jan 1952

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

385

NoS ID

119286

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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Neon Signs

Date released

31 Dec 1964

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

523

NoS ID

121598

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: But we see the most ultra-modern bright lights in a neon sign factory where craftsmen bend glass tubes into - writing. It’s the mixture of gases inside that determine the colour of those...

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Neon Lights and Micro Ray

Date released

29 Jan 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

9

NoS ID

051052

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

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Neon Lights

Date released

May 1966

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

48

NoS ID

327734

Story no

1 / 5

COI synopsis: The manufacture in Britain of neon signs.

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La Vie Parisienne

Date released

16 Dec 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

573

NoS ID

121711

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Join us in Paris the city where neon gaiety is spelled out in the sky at night. Get the topmost view of the Parisian panorama from that "extravagant chandelier", the Eiffel Tower, from where...

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Robert Ashley

Date released

29 Feb 1940

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

204

NoS ID

116546

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: 1. Various shots of neon signs in London and of famous building floodlit including Buckingham Palace, Tower of London, Piccadilly Circus, County Hall. 40 ft. 2. MS Robert Ashley singing the Lights...

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Kung Hei Fat Choy

Date released

19 Feb 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2020

NoS ID

027259

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kung Hei Fat Choy Chinese New Year Celebrations. DESCRIPTION: That’s Chinese for Happy New Year - a February celebration in Hong Kong. We visit the island - and see how they’re...

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Denmark Celebrates

Date released

12 May 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1353A

NoS ID

020053

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 10th Anniversary of Liberated Denmark. DESCRIPTION: The tenth anniversary of Denmark’s liberation was marked by a firework display. King Frederick laid a wreath on the memorial in...

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Ideal Homes Appeal to Mrs Baldwin

Date released

30 Mar 1933

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

199A

NoS ID

004127

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ideal Homes Appeal to Mrs Baldwin. DESCRIPTION: 17th Daily Mail Exhibition is declared open by wife of former President in Olympia ceremony. SHOTLIST: Foundations of National glory are...

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