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First British Prisoners Back to Freedom

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2346
Date Released
24 Aug 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1First British Prisoners Back to Freedom
  2. 2Blaze of Blooms. Shrewsbury Opens Biggest Fete
  3. 3Edgar Sanders Welcomed Home
  4. 4Greek Earthquake. Navy Aids Zante

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
Twenty-four Tommies, including some of famous Gloucester Regiment, are among prisoners handed over by Chinese.
Keywords
Prisoners of war
Locations
South Korea
Footage sources
Hearst
Library number
21577
Credits:
Camera
H. S. Wong
Length of story (in feet)
92
Story extras:

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
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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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