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  1. Tree Creeper

    Date released
    15 Apr 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1871A
    NoS ID
    025953
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tree Creeper. DESCRIPTION: A radio controlled, mechanical tree-creeper which slices off all the branches of the trees, without effort, has been invented in Germany. It will be a boon...

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  2. Weather Satellite

    Date released
    1 Dec 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1643A
    NoS ID
    023882
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Weather Satellite. DESCRIPTION: Tiros II, launched from Cape Canaveral by a Thor-Delta rocket, is a 280 pound satellite, packed with many instruments, including television cameras and...

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  3. An Unidentified Object

    Date released
    5 Dec 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1487A
    NoS ID
    022075
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Unidentified Object. DESCRIPTION: A flaming something or other out of the sky. It landed in a marsh near Hamburg, right in a ditch. It could be part of the Sputnik rocket, or it could...

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  4. Such a Nice Man

    Date released
    30 Mar 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1556
    NoS ID
    022944
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wrestling. DESCRIPTION: These pictures show a wrestling match in the Sports Palace in Paris. One wrestler’s a Frenchman and the gentleman in the mask is an American. And it is a...

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  5. The Red Moon

    Date released
    10 Oct 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1479A
    NoS ID
    021974
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Red Moon. DESCRIPTION: Signals from the Russian satellite - the Red Moon, the news of whose launching burst on the world like a bolt from the blue. Rocket - launched, it was to...

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  6. Naval Affairs: Described by Barry Barnes

    Date released
    22 Jul 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    320
    NoS ID
    005729
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HM Leads Fleet to Sea. DESCRIPTION: His Majesty leads fleet to sea. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the ‘Victoria and Albert’ followed by the capital ships of the fleet. Location...

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  7. Reverse of the Moon

    Date released
    29 Oct 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1586A
    NoS ID
    023296
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Reverse of the Moon. DESCRIPTION: It was certainly staggering news: a Lunik sent round the Moon to photograph its other side. The Russians have every right to be proud of their...

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  8. To Aid Survival

    Date released
    26 Sep 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1634
    NoS ID
    023786
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: To Aid Survival. DESCRIPTION: The effect of weightlessness is one thing being investigated at the RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine, at Farnborough. Another experiment, for instance,...

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  9. Hotel Roundabout

    Date released
    12 Jan 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1649A
    NoS ID
    023942
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hotel Roundabout. DESCRIPTION: It is Britain’s first circular hotel, the nine hundred thousand pound Ariel at London Airport. The doors opened automatically, as our cameraman entered...

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  10. Lonely Isles Greet Duke

    Date released
    11 Feb 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1445
    NoS ID
    021491
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Edinburgh’s Tour of South Atlantic Islands and Michael Parker Returned. DESCRIPTION: Britannia had sailed completely round the world when she took the Duke to the remote...

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