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Coalmine In The Sky

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/69
Date Released
6 Sep 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
705
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Queen Mother In Scotland
  2. 2Coalmine In The Sky
  3. 3French Honour Legendary Dog
  4. 4Queen Of The Sun
  5. 5Sea-Bed Memorial
  6. 6Cycle Championship
  7. *Queen Mother In Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
It’s a tall tale from the Rocky Mountains, but it happens to be true. 7,000 feet up - sometime in cloud - they’re mining coal and bringing it down!
Keywords
Mining
Locations
Canada; Alberta
Footage sources
National Film Board of Canada
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
116
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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