Legless Man Learns to Fly

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2676

Date Released

22 Oct 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Power Enters New Era
2. 2Legless Man Learns to Fly
3. 3News in Flashes
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5Record Diver’s Own Story
6. 6Young Dancers Amaze Berlin
7. 7Pets Take Part in Show for Princess
8. *Queen Tours Two Counties

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

Man who lost legs in army shell accident triumphs over misfortune.

Keywords

Aviation; Disabled persons

Locations

Coulsdon

Library number

25226

Length of story (in feet)

96

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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
SW1P 2TX

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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