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  1. Helicopter girl

    Series name
    Astra Gazette
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    000034
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 7/04/55 HELICOPTER GIRL TRAPEZE ARTISTE (Battersea Gardens) MS Girl standing on roof as helicopter hovers by side of her. The woman picks trapeze, swinging...

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  2. Physics of Fun (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1998 sale: £41.13 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Uses examples from fun parks, circuses and stunts to show potential and kinetic energy (rollercoasters, trapeze artists, slides); work = force x distance (trapeze artist falls into safety net); vectors...

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  3. Blood, Sweat and Tears (2005 Television)

    Series
    Csi:new York
    Director
    Scott Lautanan

    A spinoff of Crime Scene Investigations set in New York City. When a 16-year-old contortionist is found dead and stuffed into a small box washed ashore on a Coney Island beach, Mac and Stella question the...

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  4. Circus world championships (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Woodley reports on Circus World Championships. Publicity officer explains how the competition works. Also interviews high wire performer Karl Wallenda(?) and Greg Friel trapeze artist.

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  5. Lilian Max Presents the World’s Smallest Trapeze Artist

    Date released
    5 Sep 1929
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    431
    NoS ID
    332248
    Story no
    1 / 6

    NoS Summary - A monkey trapeze artist, assisted by a young girl. British Pathe synopsis: A young girl - about 10 or 11 years old - poses behind a tiny monkey swinging on a trapeze - she is presumably Lilian...

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  6. She Flies Through the Air

    Date released
    26 May 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1355A
    NoS ID
    020089
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter Trapeze Act. DESCRIPTION: Madame Andree Jan, from Paris, recently came over to entertain people at London’s Festival Gardens. At the top of a 40 foot pylon, she had a...

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  7. Helicopter Stunt

    Date released
    26 Oct 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2160
    NoS ID
    028542
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter Stunt. DESCRIPTION: A trapeze artiste goes through her act suspended from a helicopter 100 feet above the ground. Dutch-born Ria Roeber completes a feat never before...

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  8. Swing high Swing Sure

    Date released
    4 May 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    622
    NoS ID
    333187
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS Summary - Slow motion footage of trapeze act. British Pathe synopsis: "Without that absolute sureness of eye and hand, no trapeze artist could maintain his high position." L/S of two trapeze artists...

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  9. Now, Girls Get Fired

    Date released
    14 Apr 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1506
    NoS ID
    022323
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus - Girls Get Fired. DESCRIPTION: A giddy girl, on a trapeze in New York, sets the scene: for a big blast, with a difference. Two girls, who wanted to be big shots: they were seen...

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  10. Let us Sway!

    Date released
    17 Nov 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    598
    NoS ID
    333095

    NoS Summary - trapeze act by Miss Tamara in a pretty sequined costume. British Pathe synopsis: "Meet Miss Tamara, who goes her swinging way on a trapeze..." Spotlight appears on a scantily dressed woman who...

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