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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Spitsbergen Raid

    Date released
    15 Sep 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    641
    NoS ID
    011917
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spitsbergen Raid. DESCRIPTION: A mixed force of British, Canadian and Norwegian troops land unopposed at Spitsbergen. They complete the object of their mission, they fire the coal...

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  2. First Flight over North Pole

    Date released
    27 May 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1297; Super Issue No.: 26/42
    NoS ID
    085067
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Exclusive Pathe Gazette pictures of Commander Byrd’s historic flight from King’s Bay. Amundsen - his friendly rival - greets the party on arrival in the "Chantier". The start. After 15 1/2 hours flight....

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  3. British Movietone Presents Review of 1941. Commentary By: Leslie Mitchell

    Date released
    29 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    656
    NoS ID
    012091
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Review of the Year 1941. DESCRIPTION: A look back over the year which saw the war effort in the factories increase. The Atlantic Charter meeting of Churchill and Roosevelt, the loss of...

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  4. Fifty Years of Cinematography

    Date released
    12 Jun 1944
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    162
    NoS ID
    156298
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Early development of cinematography: Lumiere, William Fox-Talbot, William Freise-Greene, Edison. Early newsreel (eg: Edward VIII as a child, Mrs Pankhurst). Early stars of the silent screen, Mary Pickford,...

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