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The Mountain Railway Between Chamonix and Montroc-Le-Planet is Open

Date released

5 Feb 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

60

NoS ID

137593

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Venus Probe

Date released

17 Mar 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1606A

NoS ID

023514

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Venus Probe. DESCRIPTION: At Cape Canaveral, a Thor-Able three-stage rocket was about to launch Pioneer V, a 90 pound satellite on a fantastic journey. Now to Jodrell Bank: it was...

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LOOKING AND LISTENING FOR MARS

Date released

1 Nov 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1629

NoS ID

387791

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Astronomers at the Royal Observatory watching for the much talked of planet.

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Mars

Date released

26 Oct 1939

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

186

NoS ID

116435

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Various shots of actors dressed in costumes of different period re-enacting the historical reactions to the planet Mars.

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People and Places in the News

Date released

4 Feb 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/10

NoS ID

100962

Story no

9 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Radar makes contact with the moon. In laboratory instruments record impulse signals as beam reflects back from planet.

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Greenwich Observatory

Date released

28 Oct 1926

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

52

NoS ID

047668

Story no

4 / 8

Slade catalogue entry: A message from Mars: At Greenwich observatory a keen lookout is being kept for a Martian sign, the planet is a mere 42m miles away.

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Star Turns Star Gazer

Date released

10 Aug 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

256

NoS ID

032782

Story no

3 / 6

Will Hay discovers spot on Saturn. "School-master comedian" tells how he located white blemish on planet.

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(Untitled record)

Date released

3 Aug 1969

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

69/63

NoS ID

113686

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

The first pictures from Mars were flashed back across 60,000 miles of space - some of the secrets of the Red Planet have been revealed.

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Venus Probe

Date released

29 Oct 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/87

NoS ID

112833

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

With the great success of the Venus probe, Russian news authorities have made available to Pathe News film of the construction and testing of the equipment which beamed back to Earth the first detailed...

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Mars Nearer the Earth Than for 100 Years

Date released

28 Aug 1924

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

679-1

NoS ID

129584

Story no

1 / 3

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Greenwich Observatory keeps a calm official eye on the ‘Red Planet’." Technician sits down to look through giant telescope. 2ND SUBTITLE]: "The Editor of ‘Popular Wireless’ listens...

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