Holland - The Dykes Are Closed

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/88
Date Released
16 Nov 1953
Date covered
5 Nov 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
702
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Goodison Park. England v Ireland
  2. 2Holland - The Dykes Are Closed
  3. 3Britain In The Saddle
  4. 4Red Sea - Hussein Meets Mountbatten
  5. 5Pirie: Athlete Of The Year

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
The last breach in the Cutch dykes is sealed. Queen Juliana is present for this moment of triumph.
Keywords
Weather; Environment; Accidents and disasters; Engineering
Locations
Netherlands
Footage sources
Polygoon
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
151
Story extras:
Film clip

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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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