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  1. Better Forecasts

    Date released
    26 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373
    NoS ID
    020381
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Weather Balloons. DESCRIPTION: American weather men now use bigger and better balloons to carry more and more meteorological gear to furnish faithful forecasts. SHOTLIST: SCU balloon...

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  2. Record Balloon Flight

    Date released
    21 Dec 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2429
    NoS ID
    030751
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hot Air Balloon. DESCRIPTION: The world’s largest hot-air balloon, the ‘Gerard Heineken’, makes a record breaking flight of eighteen hours. SHOTLIST: CU man into balloon. SV...

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  3. News Scene: Among Three Recent Attempts to Cross from Ireland to England by Balloon, One Ends in Disaster Even Before Take-Off. The Balloon of a German Team is Severely Damaged During an Overnight Gale.

    Date released
    29 Jan 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2121A
    NoS ID
    028166
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Scene (Balloon). SHOTLIST: GV city of Cork. LAS Irish flag. GV pan across rooftops & down balloon preparations at Collins Barracks Square. TS balloon preparations. MCU George...

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  4. Building in a Balloon

    Date released
    8 Apr 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1870A
    NoS ID
    025942
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Building in a Balloon. DESCRIPTION: At a power station in Nottinghamshire, engineers are working round the clock to assemble a huge high voltage transformer. A huge plastic balloon,...

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  5. Further Outlook

    Date released
    12 Oct 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1688A
    NoS ID
    024312
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Further Outlook. DESCRIPTION: Resolute, on Cornwallis Island in the far North of the Arctic, is a supply, radio and weather station, where beards are the fashion. The base is run...

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  6. Gordon Bennet Balloon Race

    Date released
    24 Sep 1921
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    809
    NoS ID
    082164
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    14 competitors face strong winds.

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of the Balloons

    Date released
    15 Aug 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    584A
    NoS ID
    011068
    Story no
    9 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nazi Air Attack on Balloon Barrage. DESCRIPTION: The balloon barrage at Dover challenges the Nazis across the Channel. SHOTLIST: Shots of the barrage and the planes attacking. A balloon...

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  8. An Unwelcome Visitor

    Date released
    20 Apr 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1182
    NoS ID
    084245
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Captive balloon, torn adrift from moorings by gale, lands on housetop of Sir C Ranson’s residence.

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  9. Reports: Weather prophets at work

    Date released
    22 Nov 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    442
    NoS ID
    008214
    Story no
    3 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Weather Prophets at Work. SHOTLIST: Shots of snow covered observatory on Mount Washington, New Hampshire. Ice being chipped off from same. Shot of wind speed instrument. They fly...

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  10. Vantage Balloon!

    Date released
    8 Oct 1964
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    64/82
    NoS ID
    111334
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Huge inflatable "Air Hall" fits over tennis court to provide all the year round play.

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