Britain’s Answer To The "Bremen"

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
2092
Date Released
9 Apr 1931
Date Other
7 Apr 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Britain’s Answer To The "Bremen"
  2. 2Railway Palaces For the East
  3. 3Going, Going - But Not Yet Gone

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: First pictures of Canadian Pacific ocean palace "Empress of Britain", built at Clydebank to beat Germany’s trans-Atlantic speed record.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Sailing; Speed records
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
17209
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
Film clip

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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