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Duke Visits Gyroscope Works

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/14
Date Released
2 Mar 1953
Date covered
2 Mar 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
724
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Alpine Airlift
  2. 2Duke Visits Gyroscope Works
  3. 3The Army of Today’s O.K.!
  4. 4Berlin News
  5. 5Berlin News
  6. 6Paris - Spring Fashions
  7. 7Scotland - Marines Train for Arctic

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
The Duke of Edinburgh inspects a Brentford factory and examines navigational aids similar to those he used in war time.
Keywords
Royalty; Industry and manufacture
Locations
London
Footage sources
Gaumont British News
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
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Phone
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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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