By Comet to Johannesburg

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
52/33
Date Released
17 Apr 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pope Blesses Easter Crowd
  2. 2Underwater Television
  3. 3By Comet to Johannesburg
  4. *Memorial at Clunie Dam

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
Pathe cameraman Ced Baynes pioneers world’s first passenger jet air service.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
London; South Africa
Footage sources
BBC
British Paramount News
Incom
Library
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Camera
William Jordan
Length of story (in feet)
503
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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London
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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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