Rockall Becomes British

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/78
Date Released
29 Sep 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
680
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Civil Defence Shows its Paces
  2. 2Rockall Becomes British
  3. 3Happy Holiday for Invalids
  4. 4Air News: Model Aircraft Display
  5. 5Air News: Glider Crash
  6. 6Big Fight Interviews

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
Royal Navy hoists Union Jack on tiny Atlantic Isle.
Keywords
Colonialism
Locations
Atlantic Ocean; Rockall
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip
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British Pathe Ltd
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info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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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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