News in Flashes

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2496

Date Released

31 Jan 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tito Visits All India Congress
2. 2Eisenhower Puts Formosa Cards on Table
3. 3Dorneywood is "Chequers" for the Edens (Exclusive)
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5News in Flashes
6. 6News in Flashes
7. 7News in Flashes
8. 8St Lawrence Seaway Gets Under Way
9. 9Dai Dower Takes Mining Course (Exclusive)
10. 10Helicopters New Role is [Sic] Air-Sea Rescue

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 10

Section Title

News in Flashes

Summary

Northern islands Up Helly Aa festival re-enacts Vikings’ invasion a thousand years ago.

Keywords

Customs and traditions

Locations

Shetland

Library number

23117

Length of story (in feet)

70

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Icon CommentaryCommentary
• Icon Shot ListShot List

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Name

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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