News in Flashes: Stop Press: Man on Eros

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1863

Date Released

6 Jan 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lantham Gives Bus Strikers Ultimatum
2. 2Sales Fever Puts Accent on Hats
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press: Flying Wing
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press: Jaipur Procession
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press: Montreal Fire
6. 6News in Flashes: Stop Press: Man on Eros
7. 7Schoolboys See "The Works" at Own Exhibition
8. 8Arts Ball Welcomes 1949

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Section Title

News in Flashes: Stop Press

Summary

Man with too much holiday spirit climbs famous Eros statue in Piccadilly and is removed by fire brigade.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Celebrations and festivals

Library number

17428

Length of story (in feet)

43

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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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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