Channel Steamer Mined

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1912

Date Released

27 Jun 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fashion Goes by Cycles
2. 2Front Page People
3. 3Front Page People
4. 4Front Page People
5. 5Channel Steamer Mined
6. 6Full Days for Royal Family

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Actual pictures of last minutes afloat and survivor’s story makes vivid film report of Princess Astrid disaster.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Vox populi; Accidents and disasters; Newsreels

Library number

17862

Length of story (in feet)

159

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Web

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

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