The Balloon Goes Up

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
46/34
Date Released
29 Apr 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Indian Olympics
  2. 2The Balloon Goes Up
  3. 3Cars Under the Hammer
  4. 4The Cup Final

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
In Place de la Concorde, Paris turns on first balloon race since 1938. Excitement surrounds start, and mystery descends on gas bags as silence closes down on whereabouts of competitors after take offs.
Keywords
Aviation; Competitions
Locations
France; Paris
Length of story (in feet)
98
Story extras:
Film clip
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0207 665 8340
Address
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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